Sunday, February 17, 2008

CALENDAR - JUNE 2008 - FESTIVALS, HOLIDAYS, SEMINARS, EVENTS+ IN COSTA RICA

COSTA RICA HAPPENINS' / CALENDAR
FESTIVALS, HOLIDAYS, SEMINARS, EVENTS +

JUNE 2008


June 2 - (1st Monday [except January and July])
The Little Theatre Group of Costa Rica MONTHLY SOCIAL MEETING / OPEN HOUSE at the Shakespeare Bar downstairs at the Teatro Laurence Olivier. HOURS: 7-9pm. http://www.LittleTheatreGroup.org



June 3 (1st Tues. of each month) - 9:39am Coffee/Tea Social, 10am Meeting
NEWCOMERS MONTHLY MEETING - 249-2673 / CasaFloraDora1@yahoo.com



All month starting on the 5th
MADRE FERTIL-TIERRA NUESTRA ENVIRONMENTAL FESTIVAL.



June 6 (the 1st Fri. of each month)
An informal LUNCH GATHERING FOR MEMBERS & FRIENDS/FAMILY OF COSTA RICA LIVING MESSAGE BOARD (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CostaRicaLiving) with ARCR's (http://www.ARCR.net) Ryan Piercy. They're usually at Las Mazitas Mexican Restaurant (located diagonally across from Banco Costa Rica on Calle 40, just North of Paseo Colon. This is 3 1/2 blocks directly down the street - north - from the ARCR office.) Check the board for the latest info or contact Allen Dickinson at humphree@bellsouth.net




June 9 (Mon.)
VICKI SKINNER'S (AKA THE SARONG GODDESS) Birthday!!! Feel free to email me at TheFountainsGuesthouseEscazu@gmail.com!!



June 13 (Fri.)
FESTIVAL - TRINIDAD DE MORAVIA



June 13 (Fri.)
FESTIVAL - SAN JERONIMO



June 13 (Fri.)
FESTIVAL - LEON CORTES



June 13 (Fri.)
FESTIVAL - SAN PEDRO DE MONTES



June 14-15 (Sat.-Sun.)
FIESTA PATRONALES - SAN ANTONIO TULIN - We will have to wait to read the usually hand-made little poster when it is put up at the gas station to verify. June (something) Fiestas Patronales San Antonio de Belén (20 minutes from Heredia). Music, concerts, horse parades, bullfights, local food and drink. (from http://www.jacosun.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=144&Itemid=39)



June 15 (3rd Sunday)
FATHER'S DAY - No day off like Mother's Day



June 16 (3rd Mon. of each month)
ORCHID ASSOCIATION / Asociacion Costarricense de Orquídeas – Moravia - Monthly meeting. LOCATION: el Colegio de Ingenieros Agrónomos - d el Cementerio de Moravia, 300 Oeste, 100 Norte y 200 Oeste. CONTACT: www.Ticorquideas.com / info@ticorquideas.com / 240-4269


June 21-July 1, ’08
TOUR IN COSTA RICA - Ecotourism and Sustainability: The Caribbean Coast Experience - DETAILS:
http://www.globalexchange.org/tours/729.html


June 21-22 (3rd Sat. and Sun. of each month)
GAY WEEKEND PARTY – LA FORTUNA/ARENAL - Palo Verde Resort hosts this monthly weekend party with drag shows, dj, dancers, b’bque on Sun. COST: Entrance – 3,000-c plus drinks, food and accommodations (460-9791 / www.BambuRoom.com)


June 24-26
MONTEVERDE TOURIST FAIR



June 24 (Tues.)
FESTIVAL - SAN JUAN DE TIBAS



June 26-27 (last Thurs. and Fri. of each month)
ARCR LIVING IN COSTA RICA SEMINAR for people considering moving to Costa Rica (233-8068 / 221-2053 / seminar@CasaCanada.net / http://www.ARCR.net) (to me this is a MUST!!! COST: Non-Members: $50 (if you join, $25 will be deducted from the membership fee). Members: $25 (includes lunch/coffee breaks)



June 29
SAINTS PETER AND PAUL DAY - A religious festival celebrated nationwide.





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(make sure to check "ON-GOING / DAILY / WEEKLY EVENTS AROUND COSTA RICA" at


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Like life in Costa Rica (and around the world especially these days!!), things are CONSTANTLY changing, details aren't available, some info is from previous years so dates change, etc.

This is list BY FAR NOT a complete list and it will be updated regularly with other events, seminars and more details so check back regularly!!


HAVE ANY OTHER EVENTS, SEMINARS, DETAILS TO ADD/CHANGE?
PLEASE e-mail us at CostaRicaEventsCalendar@gmail.com (the more details, the easier it is for folks to go!!)


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ENJOY!!

Vicki Skinner at
The Fountains Guesthouse in Escazu - http://www.FountainsGuesthouse.com - (506) 378-6679 / From the U.S. - 1-619-819-2726

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