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Free Museums, Films and Music Fill Costa Rica’s Weekend Calendar

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Costa Rica is offering a wide range of free cultural activities this weekend giving everyone an opportunity to enjoy live music, movies, theater, traditional...
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Comic Con Costa Rica 2026 to Showcase Local Fantasy and Science Fiction Authors

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Fantasy, science fiction, and dystopian stories written by Costa Rican authors will take center stage at Comic Con Costa Rica 2026, bringing local literature...
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Atenas launches Gallery Nights: a different artist every month, with the Central Valley as a backdrop

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The series opens in November with Terry Eldridge, followed by John Taylor in December and Joanna Woskowicz in January Starting in November, Atenas will have...
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Three Paperwork Problems Led Costa Rica to Deny Beéle Concert Permit

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Immigration says a contract filed for the Beéle concert listed a signer who was not in Costa Rica. Ticket refunds start automatically Monday.
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Costa Rica’s National Theater Celebrates 129 Years With Free Tours and Concerts Today

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Costa Rica's National Theater is celebrating its 129th anniversary today, with free guided tours, live music and activities in downtown San José, giving everyone...
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Beéle Concert in Costa Rica Canceled Hours Before Show

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The concert by Colombian singer Beéle scheduled for tonight in Costa Rica has been canceled less than 24 hours before the show, leaving ticket...
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Costa Rica’s Capital Gets a Temporary Forest and Free Saturday Music

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A temporary forest at the entrance to the Central Bank Museums will host a free music event Saturday, giving residents and visitors yet another...
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Snoop Dogg’s Costa Rica Concert Is Canceled and Ticket Refunds Will Be Automatic

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Snoop Dogg's December 3 concert in Costa Rica is canceled. Ticket refunds will be automatic, but a judicial employees' association's $2.32 million stake is unresolved.
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Is Snoop Dogg’s Costa Rica Concert Still Happening?

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Update, Oct. 13: No. The production company, Stockwell Entretenimiento, announced Tuesday afternoon that Snoop Dogg’s December 3 concert in Costa Rica has been canceled...
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Iron Maiden Ends 10-Year Absence With 50th-Anniversary Show in Costa Rica

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Iron Maiden returned to Costa Rica after 10 years, bringing its 50th-anniversary tour and a song never played here before.
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Going to Iron Maiden at Estadio Nacional? What to Know Before Thursday

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Gates open at 4 p.m. Thursday. Here's which entrance to use, what you can't bring in, and what tickets still cost.
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McDonald’s Opens Its 81st Location in Costa Rica

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The fast-food chain enters Puntarenas with a solar-powered location offering AutoMac and McCafé.
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Costa Rica’s Capital Brings Its Forgotten Tram History Back Into View

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A piece of San José’s transportation history is coming back into view, but not in the way one might expect. The Municipality of San...
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Costa Rica’s Former Simón Bolívar Zoo Opens for Coffee Day

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San José residents will get another chance to walk the grounds of the former Simón Bolívar Zoo on Saturday, October 3, when the site...
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Free Museums, Films and Music Fill Costa Rica’s Weekend Calendar

Costa Rica is offering a wide range of free cultural activities this weekend giving everyone an opportunity to enjoy live music, movies, theater, traditional...
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Costa Rica Opens Bidding for $770 Million San José–San Ramón Highway Expansion

Costa Rica has opened international bidding for a $770 million expansion of the San José–San Ramón highway. The project includes additional lanes, new bridges, upgraded interchanges and proposed tolls, with construction expected to begin in 2027.
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Panama Canal Sets Cargo Record Amid Hormuz Closure Despite El Niño

The Panama Canal handled a record volume of cargo, driven by the closure of the Strait of Hormuz in the Middle East, despite traffic...
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Bryan Ruiz Named Costa Rica Head Coach After Two Wins as Interim

Costa Rica has named former captain Bryan Ruiz head coach of its men's national team, giving the permanent job to the man who led...
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