Civic-Military Parade for Portoviejo's 206th Independence Anniversary
Address or directions:
Desde el sector de la gasolinera de la UTM hasta la calle Los Amigos, Portoviejo.
A civic-military parade marking the 206th anniversary of Portoviejo's independence, with approximately 42 delegations. The 2.2 km route starts near the UTM petrol station and follows Avenida Universitaria to Calle Los Amigos. The route and intersecting streets will be closed in both directions from 06:00 until approximately 12:30. About 550 police officers, military personnel, municipal agents, Red Cross volunteers and logistics staff are assigned to the operation. Source and details: https://www.eldiario.ec/lamarea/desfiles-de-independencia-estas-son-las-vias-que-cerraran-en-portoviejo-el-17-y-18-de-octubre-12102026/