Expoartesanias Bogota

Expoartesanías is a renowned arts and crafts fair in Bogotá, Colombia, dedicated to a wide array of crafts. It serves as a platform for showcasing both historical Colombian works and contemporary art. Held annually at the International Exhibition Center Corferias in Bogotá, the fair aims to promote the arts in Colombia and provide an interface for national and international traders seeking high-quality products. As a leading craft fair in Latin America, Expoartesanías places a special emphasis on preserving the country's traditional crafts and highlights the outstanding work of artisans, representing the diversity of cultures and traditions in Colombia.

The main themes of the fair include home and decoration, collection crafts from Colombia, fashion and jewelry, musical instruments, as well as kitchen and table culture. The products offered encompass a variety of items such as backpacks, delicate jewelry pieces, fashion clothing, furniture, interior decoration, handmade musical instruments, and much more, reflecting the rich culture and craftsmanship from different regions of Colombia.

Colombia is known for its rich craft tradition, reflecting the diverse culture and history of the country. Among the most famous Colombian crafts are: Mochila bags - traditional Colombian bags woven by the native Wayuu, known for their vibrant colors and unique geometric patterns; filigree jewelry - especially from Mompox, famous for its elaborate designs; Sombrero Vueltiao - a traditional Colombian hat made from the leaves of the Caña Flecha plant, a cultural symbol, particularly in the Caribbean region, known for its black and white patterns; ceramics and pottery; Arhuaca bags - made by the Arhuaco people of the Sierra Nevada, these handwoven bags often feature natural colors and symbolic patterns; Colombian leatherwork, such as shoes, belts, and wallets, known for their quality and durability; woven hammocks; glasswork - vases, bowls, and decorative items, often in vibrant colors.

Expoartesanías is not just a showcase for artisans and their creations but also a significant event for the city of Bogotá and the country. It brings together exhibitors from various sectors and mainly attracts visitors interested in crafts or who appreciate the hard work of artisans. The main visitors include families, art lovers, and professionals from various sectors.

The fair is organized by Corferias SA, a leading organizer of trade fairs in Colombia. The International Exhibition Center Corferias, the venue for the fair, is easily accessible and offers excellent infrastructure for both exhibitors and visitors. Thus, Expoartesanías is an indispensable meeting point for everyone interested in Colombia's rich cultural heritage and contemporary craftsmanship.

The Expoartesanias takes place annually, and therefore for the thirtieth time previsibly in December 2025 in Bogota.