Of the August 9-11, 2025, Salinas de Guaranda is waiting for you to live it fourth edition of the Summer Festival, an event that has become a tourist and cultural icon of the Ecuadorian summer.
Organized by The Salinerito, this festival celebrates the First Cry of Independence holiday with Andean gastronomy, adventure, tradition and fair trade, attracting thousands of national and international visitors every year.
An event that unites tradition, tourism and community
The Salinas Summer Festival was born in 2022 as an initiative to show the world the richness of our parish, which for decades has been a benchmark for Popular and Solidarity Economy in Ecuador and Latin America.
Since its first edition, the Summer Festival has captivated visitors with unique experiences, transforming each tour into an adventure that combines flavor, culture, and fun. During the event, attendees can enjoy:
- Tasting of cheeses, chocolates and sausages made in the area.
- Agro-industrial and artisan fair with local products.
- Andean gastronomy that delights with authentic flavors.
- Adventure activities.
- Contests and community experiences that highlight the salt identity.
Each edition reflects the effort of the local entrepreneurs and national, strengthening the sustainable rural economy and generating a positive impact on the tourism development of the province of Bolívar.
Experience the 2025 Summer Festival!
This year, The Salinerito invites you to enjoy three unforgettable days where the culture, community innovation and nature come together in one place.
Get ready for:
- Discover the best cheeses, chocolates and sausages of the region.
- Engage in adventure activities and popular games.
- Know local businesses and support fair trade.
- Live the magic of the Sierra Centro in its maximum splendor.
Don't miss it!
📅 August 9, 10, and 11, 2025
📍 Guaranda Salt Flats, Bolívar Province, Ecuador
👉 Plan your trip now and be part of the event that combines flavor, culture and adventure in the heart of the Andes.
🌄 Experience the 4th Summer Festival in Salinas de Guaranda!
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