Ambato
Fruit and Flower Festival
Ambato, 6 - 16 Feb 2010 (annual)
Ambato is commonly dubbed Ecuador's "garden city" and this rings true at the annual Fruit and Flower Festival. There are music, dance and sports events across town and a traditional blessing given to the fruit and flowers in the cathedral.
Provincial Folklore Festival
Ambato, Nov 2010 (annual)
Folklore song and dance groups from the provinces come together to fill Ambato's large Plaza de la Segunda Constituyente square with strictly white or brightly coloured costumes and a lively spirit. The Provincial Folklore Festival takes place every year.
Fruit and Flower Festival
Ambato, Feb 2011 (annual)
Ambato is commonly dubbed Ecuador's "garden city" and this rings true at the annual Fruit and Flower Festival. There are music, dance and sports events across town and a traditional blessing given to the fruit and flowers in the cathedral.