The Buenos Aires edit

Good things in Buenos Aires, for free

Free-entry places and events, with clear limits for separately charged experiences.

Free-entry places and events, with clear limits for separately charged experiences. Start with one recommendation, then follow its linked places and official sources to plan your visit.

Free entry
PlaceOutdoors

Parque Saavedra

A neighbourhood green space for a long walk, a picnic and a slower look at northern Buenos Aires.

A closer look
Free entry
PlaceOutdoors

Parque Las Heras

A useful green pause between the streets of Palermo and the larger museum route towards Recoleta.

A closer look
Free entry
PlaceOutdoors

Parque de la Estación

A railway landscape becomes a neighbourhood park and meeting place between Almagro and Balvanera.

A closer look
Free entry
PlaceOutdoors

Paseo de la Costa Vicente López

Make a short trip north for river views and an extended walk along the Vicente López waterfront.

A closer look
Free entry
PlaceOutdoors

Parque Patricios

A historic southern neighbourhood park offers shade and a starting point for exploring its surrounding streets.

A closer look
Free entry
PlaceFood & drink

Feria de San Telmo

Choose a market day to browse antiques around Plaza Dorrego, keeping the fair distinct from the indoor food market.

A closer look
Free entry
PlaceCulture

Museo Roca

Explore a house museum and historical research collection focused on the making of modern Argentina.

A closer look
On the house
EventExhibitions

Conservar el tiempo

The library’s conservators reveal how fragile documents survive for future readers.

Until 31 DecFree
On the house
EventExhibitions

Vidas de Hernández

An exhibition looks beyond Martín Fierro to the many lives of José Hernández.

Until 31 DecFree
On the house
EventExhibitions

1926: Memorias del futuro

A century of literary change is revisited through an unusually rich year of Argentine publishing.

Fri 25 SeptFree
On the house
EventConcerts

Beethoven, Wagner and Strauss

The National Symphony pairs orchestral music with soprano Verónica Cangemi.

Fri 25 SeptFree
On the house
EventExhibitions

Siendo Río: Sophie Veber

An audiovisual journey follows the Río Chubut through film, drawings, sound and poetry.

Wed 30 SeptFree
On the house
EventExhibitions

La Pampa Cósmica de Pérez Celis

Original paintings and an immersive installation connect the Pampas with a cosmic imagination.

Today · 14:00Free
On the house
EventActivities

Public Tours of Museo Moderno

Join the museum’s educators for a conversation-led introduction to its anniversary exhibitions.

Today · 16:00Free
On the house
EventConcerts

Geografías del alma

The National Symphony Band of Blind Musicians moves from Dukas and Richter to Piazzolla.

Wed 30 SeptFree
On the house
EventExhibitions

Eighty Years of El Aleph

Manuscripts, images and objects open different paths into Borges’s famous story.

Until 31 DecFree