From July through September, there will be a series of events tied to the "Yo No Me Quiero Ir De Aquí" residency. Here's what's on and when.
During Bad Bunny's artistic residency, "Yo No Me Quiero Ir De Aquí," running July 11 through Sept. 14, the Municipality of San Juan will offer a series of free activities for tourists and residents of the capital city as part of the "De Aquí Pa'l Mundo" initiative.
Check the calendar and join whichever events interest you. Events that run on concert days are listed first, followed by a month-by-month breakdown.
All concert days
Zonas de Jangueo:
📍 Centro Urbano de Río Piedras: Events will be concentrated at Plaza de la Convalecencia and El Boricua, where Bad Bunny gave a free concert earlier this year, as well as at Paseo de Diego and Callejón del Carmen.
📍 La Placita de Santurce: La Placita Live continues, and the merchants' association will add further initiatives, with additional activities on weekends.
📍 El Trocadero: Kiosks and brand activations around the Choliseo.
📍 Old San Juan
Estaciones Musicales on the Tren Urbano
Date: All concert days (July through September) Location: Tren Urbano stations at Sagrado Corazón, Hato Rey, Río Piedras, Cupey, San Francisco and Las Lomas.
About 200 students between the ages of 14 and 21 will perform at six Tren Urbano stations before each residency concert:
Sagrado Corazón
Hato Rey (the station nearest the Choli)
Río Piedras
Cupey
San Francisco
Las Lomas
Map of the Tren Urbano stations taking part in the Estaciones Musicales program. (Provided)
"Prueba San Juan": Food kiosks at Trocadero
Date: All concert days (July through September) Location: Trocadero (across from the Choliseo in Hato Rey)
Six kiosks will bring food and flavor to the area around the Choliseo on concert days. They are businesses that are part of the "Prueba San Juan" initiative, currently offered in Old San Juan.
These six kiosks will operate Friday through Sunday from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. and will sell snacks, alcoholic beverages and food.
📅 July:
Una Weltita X Río Piedras: Mercado de Arte y Diseño
Date: Thursdays and Saturdays Location: Calle Saldaña in Río Piedras Hours: 5 p.m. to 11 p.m.
This art and design market (MAD) is a collaboration between El Boricua and La Lineal, also announced by the Municipality of San Juan. It will be a multidisciplinary experience that invites visitors to connect with Puerto Rican creativity.
It runs from July 10 through Sept. 13.
📅 August:
🏎️ Formula 1 Demo Run
Date: Aug. 2, from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. Location: urban stretch of Puente Dos Hermanos
This Formula 1 demonstration is part of an international collaboration among Bad Bunny, Mercedes-Benz and Adidas Originals. On the day of the event, the Puente Dos Hermanos area will close starting at 8 a.m.
After the event, the Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 team car is expected to be displayed at the Choliseo as part of the residency.
Planned route for the F1 Demo Run. (Provided)
Una Weltita X Río Piedras: Mercado de Arte y Diseño
Date: Thursdays and Saturdays Location: Calle Saldaña in Río Piedras Hours: 5 p.m. to 11 p.m.
This art and design market (MAD) is a collaboration between El Boricua and La Lineal, also announced by the Municipality of San Juan. It will be a multidisciplinary experience that invites visitors to connect with Puerto Rican creativity.
It runs from July 10 through Sept. 13.
La Placita Live
Date: Aug. 3 Location: La Placita de Santurce
Live music performances from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Wellness at the Beach
Date: Aug. 3 Location: Escambrón
A yoga, meditation and organic market event at Escambrón. You can register at www.sanjuan.pr.
Urban Run: Vía Libre
Date: August 9 Location: from Old San Juan to Plaza Colón
An urban route with musical stops and activations from Old San Juan, concluding at Plaza Colón. You can register at www.sanjuan.pr.
Water Relays at the Lagoon
Date: August 16 Location: Laguna de Condado
There will be a series of recreational competitions and activities. You can register at www.sanjuan.pr.
Bunny Games
Date: August 30 Location: Parque Luis Muñoz Marín
There will be family games, sports, challenges and a dance zone, like "goofy games," but focused on the residency. You can register at www.sanjuan.pr.
📅 September:
Arena Viva San Juan
Date: September 6 Location: Escambrón
A beach festival with games, contests and recreational activities. You can register at www.sanjuan.pr.
Una Weltita X Río Piedras: Mercado de Arte y Diseño
Date: Thursdays and Saturdays Location: Calle Saldaña in Río Piedras Hours: 5:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.
This art and design market (MAD) is a collaboration between El Boricua and La Lineal, also announced by the Municipio de San Juan. It will be a multidisciplinary experience that invites visitors to connect with Puerto Rican creativity.
It will run from July 10 through September 13.
La Placita Live
Date: August 7 Location: Placita de Santurce
Live music performances from 4:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Urban Run: Vía Libre
Date: September 13 Location: from Old San Juan to Plaza Colón
An urban route with musical stops and activations from Old San Juan, concluding at Plaza Colón. You can register at www.sanjuan.pr.
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