Puerto Antequera to host fishing and fair

Activities boost tourism and production in Puerto Antequera

The town of Puerto Antequera, located on the banks of the Paraguay River in the Department of San Pedro, will host a diverse schedule aimed at domestic tourism and highlighting local producers. As originally reported by ABC Color, the activities will take place from Thursday, October 15, to Sunday, October 18, bringing together competitors, visitors, and regional entrepreneurs.

Main attractions of the schedule

• Family Farming Fair: Scheduled for Saturday, October 17, starting at 07:00, at General Marcial Samaniego Square, bringing together around 120 producer families for the direct sale of fresh food, crafts, and plants.
• Fishing Contest: Competitions scheduled for Saturday at 13:00 and Sunday starting at 09:30, with the closing ceremony and awards scheduled for 15:00 on Sunday.
• Music Festival: The Pirá Fest artistic event will take place on Saturday night starting at 23:30, featuring performances by the group Humbertiko & Urbanos and other cultural attractions.

The initiative aims to boost the local economy, attract tourists from different regions, and give greater visibility to rural producers from Puerto Antequera, San Pedro de Ycuamandyyú, and Santa Rosa del Aguaray, who will sell items such as Paraguayan cheese, meats, vegetables, and fish-based dishes.

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