Festivals & Events in Manati
Manatí's festivals and events celebrate the municipality's history, cultural traditions, agriculture, and north coast community spirit. Throughout the year, visitors can experience patron saint festivities, cultural celebrations, live entertainment, traditional food, artisans, and family activities that bring together residents from across the municipality.
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January
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Fiestas Patronales Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria
- Manati
North Region
Manatí's largest annual celebration honoring Our Lady of Candelaria with religious processions, live concerts, artisan vendors, carnival rides, sporting events, traditional Puerto Rican cuisine, and family entertainment in the town plaza.
(787) 854-2024
June
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Festival de Mar Chiquita
- Manati
North Region
Beach festival celebrating the famous Mar Chiquita Natural Pool with live music, food kiosks, artisan vendors, family activities, and the traditional Noche de San Juan festivities.
(787) 854-2024
July
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Festival de los Manatíes
- Manati
North Region
Community festival celebrating the manatee, one of Puerto Rico's most beloved marine mammals, with educational exhibits, conservation activities, music, local cuisine, and family entertainment.
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Festival de Los Tubos
- Manati
North Region
Coastal festival celebrating Los Tubos Beach with surfing competitions, beach sports, live entertainment, local food, artisan vendors, and family activities.
(787) 854-2024
December
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Festival de Navidad
- Manati
North Region
Holiday celebration featuring Christmas music, artisan markets, traditional Puerto Rican food, parrandas, lighting displays, and family entertainment in the town center.
(787) 854-2024
February 2
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Día de la Candelaria
- Manati
North Region
Religious observance honoring the municipality's patron saint with Mass, processions, and community celebrations held at Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria Parish.
(787) 854-2024
May 9
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Día de la Bandera Manatieña
- Manati
North Region
Annual celebration honoring the official municipal flag, the history of Manatí, and hometown pride with educational, civic, and cultural activities.
(787) 854-2024
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