The Provincial Water Festival is held every year in November in Mendoza. It held under the Provincial Water Day and Irrigation Workers, and year after year is the festival that begins the calendar of the Harvest. It has the presence of the regents Queens Harvest, which make delivery of tribute to the candidates next year.
The show constitutes the Feast consists of an extravaganza of music and dance, highlighting the most important artists from around the cuyano territory. Also dominated by the music, the story and the water path in a different way. After the event is over, the sovereign ruler Harvest delivery tribute to the candidates who aspire to the next reign.
This celebration is held since 1946, and pays tribute to the workers who with their daily work Mendoza managed to turn the desert into a habitable place, so the emphasis is on the crucial water resource for life. For several years, at the request of the people, the entrance to the event became open and free.
The Provincial Water Day was declared on September 24, 1958, setting November 20 as the date conmemoratoria. That day saw the enactment of the General Water Law. Since then, the party gained another value, becoming essential for water education and appreciation of the provincial natural resources.
