“The Flight of the Quetzal” – 1st International Artistic Paper Balloon Festival – Cuetzalan
Cuetzalan becomes a magical sky-bound stage during “The Flight of the Quetzal”, the 1st International Artistic Paper Balloon Festival. Hundreds of colorful paper balloons are released, turning the night sky into a spectacular display of light and art. Inspired by local mythology and the Day of the Dead, the festival also features workshops, music, dance, and artisan markets, highlighting both tradition and creativity. Families, artists, and visitors collaborate to create and launch the balloons, making it an interactive cultural experience. The Flight of the Quetzal is a celebration of imagination, community, and memory, blending ancestral symbolism with contemporary artistic expression and leaving a lasting impression on all who attend.
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