This event has already received nearly one hundred thousand tourists on its fifth day. Authorities reinforce security and mobility in the face of high influx.
The Manizales Fair advances in his fifth day and they have already arrived 100 thousand touristsas announced by the organization of the event in its edition 69 and that will last until next weekend. Given the massive attendance, the Manizales Risk Management Unit implemented new prevention devices.
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Coffee Reign
The 23 candidates for the International Coffee Queenship they will have the parade in swimsuit this Wednesday, January 7. The fiery test will be carried out in the Hotel Termales El Autumnwhere the Mayor of Manizales, Jorge Eduardo Rojaswill give them the keys to the city.
Regarding the queens, the Governor of Caldas, Henry Gutiérrezgave them gifts represented in the crafts made by Caldensiansin an act in which also the Caldas Liquor Industrygave them samples of the liquors that are produced here.
Concerts at the Manizales fair
At the concerts scheduled for today Wednesdaythere is the show called “the sauce lives” with Charlie Cardona, Amilkar Boscan and Charlie Aponte.
The vallenato night is programmed with artists as important as Nelson Velasquez. There is also the ‘Bolero afternoon’ and the National Trova Festival.
The Caldas Government Secretariat announced a articulated operation with the department policewhich allows strengthen security within the framework of the fair.
The strategy will focus especially on the strengthening security in the road corridors of the department and access roads to the capital of Caldense.
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For its part, the Mobility Secretariat implemented a comprehensive plan to guarantee the safe movement of vehiclesthe timely provision of public transportation service and the road closure during events that require it.
He Secretary of Mobility, Juan Felipe Álvarez Castroremembered that the days Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday will rise taxi peak and license plate of 2:00 PM to 4:00 AM the next day, with the purpose of attending to the demand for public transport service that will be held during the fair days.
The system of Aerial Cable will operate in a special schedule during the week of The Manizales Fair. The service will start at 6:00 AM and will extend until 11:00 PM.
Finally, the Manizales Craft Fair in your edition 52 in Expofairswith the presence of more than 250 artisans that show thousands of visitors the best of handmade art.
Source: Integrated Information System
