Aug - Dec 2009 (annual) Teatro Colón
One of the great operatic jewels of any continent, Buenos Aires' Teatro Colón runs an annual season of great opera from August to December. It also serves as the capital's headquarters of the national ballet and the national symphony orchestra. More
15 Nov - 6 Dec 2008; Weekends only (annual) Campo Argentino de Polo en Palermo
The fifth-oldest polo competition in the world, the Argentinian Open Polo Tournament was first played in 1893. Held at the Campo Argentino de Polo in Palermo, it is an exciting spectacle and an unmissable occasion for people-watching. More
Daily Caminito
The vividly colourful "street museum" Caminito in La Boca is one of the most visited sites in Buenos Aires. Work by local and international artists lines the streets and there is tango music, dancing and handicraft stalls on the weekends. More
Daily Boca Stadium
The Boca Stadium is home to one of the most popular and successful of Argentina's football teams, Club Boca Juniors. A sea of blue and yellow produces passionate cries and chanting at every home match. More
Sun only Plaza Dorrego
San Telmo's café-lined Plaza Dorrego bursts with stalls offering all manner of antiques, trinkets and tango memorabilia at the Sunday San Telmo Market. Find elegant gramaphones, blue glass soda syphons from Buenos Aires' old café's and more. More
One of the great operatic jewels of any continent, Buenos Aires' Teatro Colón runs an annual season of great opera from August to December. It also serves as the capital's headquarters of the national ballet and the national symphony orchestra. 
