Loja & Southern Sierra
What's Happening in Loja This Week?
October 19 – October 25, 2026
Loja's cultural calendar offers a mixture of cinema, live music, theatre, creative workshops and community activities this week. Highlights include a performance by the Yupaychay choir and Suyay dance group, a satirical theatre production, free film screenings and opportunities to explore writing and the visual arts.
Concerts, Festivals & Entertainment
October 21 · 20:00
Yupaychay Choir and Suyay Dance Performance
📍 Loja · Teatro Bolivar
The Municipal Polyphonic Choir Yupaychay and Suyay Dance group present an evening combining choral music and dance. Organizers request a donation of sweets in place of conventional admission.
View event details →October 23 · 20:00
Satira a la Actualidad - Theatre
📍 Loja · Teatro Segundo Cueva Celi
A theatrical performance using satire and humour to explore contemporary issues. Tickets are listed at $5.
View event details →October 23 · 21:00
All Out Vibes - Eterlume
📍 Loja · Loja - recinto por anunciar
An evening of house music featuring THE R.X and guest DJs. Attendees should confirm the precise venue, admission price and ticket availability directly with the organizers before travelling.
View event details →Art, Theatre & Culture
October 19 · 20:01
Hereditary - Film Night
📍 Loja · Barbaro Cafe
A free screening of the psychological horror film Hereditary at Bárbaro Café, part of Loja's local cinema programme. The published starting time is 8:01 p.m.
View event details →October 21 · 19:00
Noches de Cine - Community Screening
📍 Loja · Teatrino de la Casona Cultural
A free community film screening presented as part of Loja's municipal cultural programme. The film title has not been confirmed, so visitors should check with the organizers for further details.
View event details →October 23 · 15:00
Colours That Tell Stories
📍 Loja · Biblioteca Central Alfredo Mora Reyes
A free cultural activity at the Biblioteca Central Alfredo Mora Reyes, included in Loja's October community programme.
View event details →Workshops & Experiences
October 21 · 17:00
Crear, Sentir, Cuidar - Cultural Activity
📍 Loja · Auditorio Pablo Palacio
A cultural activity titled Crear, Sentir, Cuidar, presented as part of Loja's October arts and community programme. Visitors can contact the organizers for details about the activity and any admission requirements.
View event details →October 5 · 15:30
Paper Mask-Modelling Workshop
📍 Loja · Teatro Bolívar — oficinas del FIAV
A practical workshop introducing participants to creating and modelling masks from paper. Materials are included according to the published programme.
View event details →October 24 · 16:00
Writing to Transform: Creating Realities
📍 Loja · Lumbrera
A creative-writing workshop series exploring writing as a tool for developing ideas and new perspectives. The series continues on Saturdays through November 7. The published series fee is $60; prospective participants should confirm whether late registration is accepted.
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