Gualeguaychu carnival

• Location: Gualeguaychú, Entre Ríos Province, Argentina

• Category: True Carnival

• Dates/Time: Saturdays from early January to late February (varies annually)

• Duration: ~2 months (main events on weekend nights)

• Attendance: Tens of thousands each weekend

• Venue: Corsódromo de Gualeguaychú

• Organizer: Comisión del Carnaval de Gualeguaychú

• Established: Late 19th century; corsódromo format introduced in 1997

• Symbolic or Satirical Content: High

• Cultural or Ritual Roots: Yes

• Global or Migrant Influence: Medium

Participation Tips

• Participation Type: Participatory

• Participation Level (Scale): 5/5

• Requires Costume to Join: Yes, for comparsa performers; festive attire encouraged for spectators

• Family-Friendly: Yes

• LGBTQ+ Inclusive: Yes