astronomical encounter

The Planetario de Bogotá is hosting a free astronomical encounter titled ‘Relatos del universo’ this Saturday, June 6, from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Organized by the Instituto Distrital de las Artes (Idartes), the event aims to connect recent astronomical findings and phenomena to daily life through accessible storytelling.

The Planetario de Bogotá continues its monthly series of astronomical engagements with the ‘Relatos del universo’ encounter. According to Bogota.gov.co, the session is designed to help families discover recent astronomical events and findings through stories that connect science with daily life and demonstrate how it transforms people.

The encounter is part of the ‘Bogotá, mi Ciudad, mi Casa’ weekend plans. The Planetario de Bogotá is located at calle 26B #5-93. While the event offers free admission, Bogota.gov.co notes that entry is only available until the venue reaches full capacity.

## Cultural Programming in Bogotá

The astronomical event occurs alongside other cultural activities in the city. Bogota.gov.co reports that Philharmonic groups are touring Bogotá from June 4 to June 7. The city is also nearing the deadline for public calls regarding the Filarmónica de Bogotá 2026.