The organizers of the Tacna International Fair (Feritac) 2024 expect to have up to 170,000 visitors during the 11 days that the event will last at the Parque Perú facilities.
Municipal manager Jonatan Ríos Morales said that if “Perú, mucho gusto” was able to attract 85,000 visitors in three days, the MPT expects to have twice as many.
Celebrations for the 95th anniversary of the reincorporation
For his part, the president of the MPT Festival Committee, Rodrigo Villanueva, said that at least 150,000 people are expected given the quality of the artists who will come to celebrate the 95th anniversary of the reincorporation of Tacna into Peru.
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He also highlighted that the amount raised last year, which was 250 thousand soles, is expected to be doubled, that is, 500,000 soles. “I think it is possible, we are bringing shows with national and international artists, there are shows every day and there is the presence of the royal tombs of the Lord of Sipán that can be visited for free,” he stressed.
Artists announced at conference
The artists who will be performing on the 22nd are Son Tentación; on the 23rd, N’samble; on the 24th, Lucía de la Cruz; on the 25th, Zaperoco; on the 26th, X Dinero; on the 27th, Tito Nieves, Tito el Bambino and Eddy Herrera; on the 28th, Bella Luz; on the 29th, Kate Candela; on the 30th, Marisol y la magia; and on the 31st, Los Méndez.
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They also indicated that free transportation will be available from Plaza Zela to Parque Perú.
Cost of tickets to Feritac
Regarding the cost of tickets, it will be 3 soles for children under 12, 5 soles for those over 13, while children under four and over 60 do not pay. Parking will cost 4 soles.
In total, the provincial municipality of Tacna, according to reports, is investing 969,000 soles in various activities.