
Colombia
Experience Colombia’s vibrant culture in the DMV at the annual International Colombian Festival, featuring live music, folkloric dance, and traditional foods. Across D.C., the Afro-Colombian Mural: Currulao y Desplazamiento, along with local restaurants and cultural groups in Northern Virginia and Maryland, celebrates Colombian heritage, cuisine, and community.

museums & aRT
Walters Art Museum
600 N Charles St,
Baltimore, MD 21201
What to See:
A free permanent exhibit, Latin American Art / Arte Latinoamericano, features over 200 works from roughly 40 cultures across the continent, including Andean pieces that encompass regions of Colombia.
Afro-Colombian Mural:
Currulao y Desplazamiento
What to see:
A mural honoring Afro-Colombian culture and exploring themes of human displacement.
1344 U Street NW, Washington, D.C.
Celebrations
International Colombian Festival (Festival Colombiano Internacional).
598 John McCormack Rd NE, Washington DC 20310
When:
July 19th 11:00 Am - 8:00 PM
About:
$20
Festival that celebrates Colombian culture, folklore, and art with performances by cultural groups, lively folk dances, and music from both international and local artists. Visitors can enjoy traditional Colombian cuisine from food stalls representing various regions, explore artisan stands, and view cultural showcases and crafts. Information on tickets, costs, and other logistics is available for attendees to plan their visit.​
Colombian Food in the DMV
PerroLoco Colombian Gourmet
15805 Frederick Rd,
Derwood, MD 20855
Type: A casual Colombian eatery specializing in traditional and modern Colombian dishes.
Website: https://linktr.ee/antojitoscolombianos
Highlights: offers a vibrant taste of Colombia with signature dishes like arepas, empanadas, bandeja paisa, and flavorful grilled meats. Guests can enjoy traditional beverages such as fresh fruit juices and Colombian coffee, while the casual, welcoming atmosphere makes it a great spot for both quick bites and relaxed meals.
Colombian Station
Multiple food trucks around the DMV
Type: Colombian Station is a mobile Colombian food truck serving authentic flavors from Colombia across the DMV.
Website: Colombianstation.com
Highlights: Known for arepas, empanadas, and stuffed plantains, Colombian Station delivers vibrant, home-style flavors at street fairs, markets, and events.

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