Tired? Plans to celebrate love and friendship this September

In Bogotá, the celebration of Love and Friendship becomes a special opportunity to share, express gratitude, and strengthen the bonds that unite us. Beyond the material details, this holiday invites us to value sincere gestures, the mutual understanding with friends, and the affection of our partners , reminding us that affection is expressed in everyday life and that connections are the true treasure that gives meaning to life in the city.

With cultural activities, special dinners, outdoor plans, and the traditional exchange of "secret friends," Bogotá residents find many ways to celebrate this day. Love and Friendship is celebrated with family, colleagues, friends, or as a couple, becoming a space to strengthen closeness and demonstrate that, even amid the fast-paced city, there's always time to cultivate the relationships that make life more bearable and joyful. See more: BogotaEats A Cielo Abierto: This is what's in store for its fifth edition

Therefore, there are some plans you can make in the nation's capital to celebrate this special date with your partner or friends.

Symphonic Band Concert – September 20

On Saturday, September 20th, starting at 4:00 pm, the Plaza Ecuador at the Santa Fe Shopping Center will be filled with youthful talent thanks to the Santa María de Jesús School Symphonic Band, where students will offer a repertoire full of energy, culture, and emotion, demonstrating the power of art as a tool for unity and celebration. See more: BogotaEats A Cielo Abierto 2025: What you need to know about a new edition of the festival.

Great Love and Friendship Show – September 21

On Sunday, September 21, also at 4:00 pm, visitors will enjoy an unforgettable show: • Comedy show by Pirate Morgan, one of the most beloved characters in national comedy.

• Interview with renowned presenter Carlos Vargas, who will share anecdotes and his unparalleled charisma.

• To close with a flourish, a concert by the impersonator of 'Yo me llamo Marc Anthony', who will have everyone singing and dancing to the salsa idol's best hits.

Romantic plan in a hotel

For this month, the Hilton Bogotá Corferias hotel is launching two offerings that combine world-class hospitality, spa spaces, high-end cuisine at OKA Grill House, and the promise of relaxation in rooms designed for a new level of comfort. See more: 'Andrés DC is not closed': restaurant responds after Ministry of Labor visit

Plans include options such as personalized romantic décor, paired dinners, cocktail experiences, and spa rituals for two, all accompanied by access to wet areas and amenities that turn a single night into a complete journey toward reconnection.

Romantic Getaway ($1,199,999) includes: accommodation in a specially decorated room, breakfast at OKA (buffet), a 45-minute Spa Relaxation for two , a 3-course dinner + glass of wine (paired menu), and a cocktail experience ; plus access to wet areas, Wi-Fi, and parking included. Ideal for a complete overnight experience combining gastronomy, wellness, and high-end relaxation.

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VALENTINA DELGADILLO ABELLO, Portfolio Journalist