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After they were canceled last year due to the pandemic, one of Costa Rica's most-popular year-end events will occur this December. Costa Rican-style bullfights...

The Fiestas de Zapote are a holiday tradition for many Ticos.

More than 40,000 festive Ticos attended opening night for the 50th anniversary of the Fiestas de Zapote, Costa Rica's largest end-of-year party. 

In December, Costa Rica will celebrate the 50th anniversary of its iconic Fiestas de Zapote.

December is almost over and that means a new year and a bunch of bulls in Zapote. Check out some of the best shots from this year's bull run.

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Cowboys and cowgirls from Costa Rica and as far away as New Zealand competed in the National Stadium this weekend in San José.

On Sept. 7, cowboys from across the Americas and as far away as New Zealand will flock to Costa Rica's National Stadium for the country's first-ever American-style rodeo event. Competitors will test their skills in calf roping and cattle herding and try their luck riding on the backs of Costa Rica's most fearsome bulls.

The 2013-14 Zapote festival in Costa Rica ended Sunday with one last epic bull attack.

“Bullfighting is the only art in which the artist is in danger of death and in which the degree of brilliance in the performance...