In order to rescue our values and traditions, the city of Mendoza, with the contribution of companies, institutions, intermediary organizations, chambers of commerce and media, held from 19 to 25 May 2008, City Celeste y Blanca. The memorial to the Revolutionary exploits of May 25, 1810, celebrations will find a city full of cultural activities such as shows, decoration contest, patriotic evenings, historical documentary cycle, clubs, food courts, historical reenactments, traditional folk dances, shows traditional clothing, etc. Determined to rescue the public spaces, such as spaces of encounter and enjoy the most important events and activities will be held outdoors and free in different places of the city. One of the central actions of these celebrations is the decoration contest invites neighbors to dress their homes, schools and streets with the colors of the country, creating an original event in the capital city of Mendoza. Monday, 19 May PATRIOTIC CITY STOPS
It is artistic interventions that aim to flatter rosettes suddenly in different parts of the city. 10 to 12 and 17 to 19 CONTEST ORNAMENTATION
The city wakes blue and white. Thursday, 22 May PEÑA AND QUEENS PARADE
Kicking off the festivities in blue and white, artistic rock will take starring José Quiroga and Lisandro Bertin. There will also be local food and an original historical parade ponchos Gaucha Federation of Mendoza, with the participation of national queens of the Harvest. Foundation Area Museum, at 2130. Friday, May 23 PATRIOTIC EVENING
We enjoy an excellent evening filled folklore and tango. Act the Municipal Orchestra Minty Gutierrez del Barrio; Alameda Dance Group, by Susana Dominguez and Cacho Tango Workshop Orme. Includes a tribute to the pioneering teacher workshops and teacher loom, Josefina Rodriguez shows. Mayor Hall Station Cultural City. At 2030. ACTIVITIES IN PLAZA PEDRO DEL CASTILLO
Public acts allegorical to May 25 by primary schools in the area. At 10 and at 16.
Food Court from noon.
Art Festival with performances by dance groups Mendoza, Tardecitas Folklore, Hualilan Canto Del Sol Four and Pupi Ortiz. At 1830.
Historical documentary cycle. Something they have done, Chapters 1 and 2 With production driving and Felipe Pigna and Mario Pergolini. Foundation Area Museum. At 2030. OPENING DAYS OPEN PATRIAS
Organized VIII Mountain Brigade of the Argentine Army. Plaza Independencia. At 2030. Saturday, May 24 ACTIVITIES IN THE PLAZA PEDRO CASTILLO
Food Court from noon.
Art Festival with performances by dance groups Mendoza, Tardecitas Folklore Group Simply The Apronte, The Horsemen of Alba, Municipal Orchestra Tango, Luciana Guaquinchay and Cantoras Mendocinas Sandra Amaya, Garcetti Analia, Mariana Alejandra Bermejillo and Matar.
Documentary Historical Cycle. Something they have done, chapters 3 and 4 with driving and Felipe Pigna production and Mario Pergolini. Foundation Area Museum. At 2030. RETRETA DESERT. PATRIOTIC ARMY OPEN DAYS.
Starring four military bands. The Argentine National Anthem was interpreted. Plaza Independencia. At 2030. Sunday, May 25 Flag Raising
Gral. St. Martin. At 8 ACTIVITIES IN PLAZA PEDRO DEL CASTILLO
Food Court from noon and arts festival.
After a formal ceremony, a historical standing where a giant dance and act Pericón is the General Military Academy Band will be held mirror. At 17.
Recital of The Troubadours de Cuyo. Performance Dance Group Mendoza, Canto Friend, Jesus Arena Dance Group, Ballet Mayor of the City of Mendoza, Youth of the Municipality of Mendoza Ballet, Tango Collective and dancers Ivan Paez Martinez and Virginia. From 18 TRACKS IN THE COUNTRY CITY STATION CULTURAL
Food court and art shows. Organize Microentrepreneurs Association, Association of Friends of the 4th section, 4th Northwest Neighborhood Union and Fraternal Senior Center. Av. Belgrano and Las Heras 12 to 18 DAYS OF THE CLOSE OF THE ARGENTINE ARMY OPEN PATRIOTIC
Plaza Independencia. At 18 & nbsp; Bonds: 8th Mountain Brigade, CECITYS, MICU, Chamber of Tourism of the province of Mendoza, Gastronomy and Hotel Association of Mendoza. Sponsored by: Bank Supervielle, Channel 7, Carrefour, Diario Los Andes, Diario Uno, Edemsa, Hotel Villaggio, MDZ On Line, Radio Nihuil, Sheraton Hotel, Supercanal, Supermarkets VEA, Nevada Card. Organised by: Municipality of Mendoza.