Posts Tagged ‘Parade in Buenos Aires’

  I was walking around downtown Buenos Aires Sunday afternoon minding my own business, when I literally ran into this random parade coming around a corner. I still have no idea what it was for but it ended up consuming my entire afternoon. I followed it from Peru Avenue to Plaza de Mayo where it was followed by a huge free concert right in front of Casa Rosada. Sergio told me that it was in honor of the fall of the Berlin wall but I haven’t found anything in the newspapers about it. Anyone have any answers? The great thing about parades here in Buenos Aires is that everyone gets involved. At the end of a certain section of the parade people will just follow behind and sing and dance along with the participants. Also, unlike many parades I have been to in the states, I noticed everyone was very loose and seemed …

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