Panel discussion on the career of poet Antonio (Tony) Borrego.

These days, the Portus Patris Event has fostered literary creation among young people in the "Balcón de Oriente" (Balcony of Eastern Cuba), featuring book presentations, readings, recitals, informal gatherings, and academic sessions.

Las Tunas Culture Day 2026

From September 23 to 30, our region is hosting a wide range of activities to celebrate the city's anniversary. Informal gatherings, contests, exhibitions, discussion groups, and concerts make up an extensive program that extends to various cultural institutions and other venues.

The Décima al Filo National Event was held in Guáimaro, Camagüey.

"The décima as a plural space: rural song, intimate confession, social manifesto, and laboratory for innovation" was the characterization offered at the conclusion of the 2026 Décima al Filo Contest by a jury comprising writers Randoll Machado Hernández, Domingo Peña González, and Carlos Esquivel Guerra; all three are winners of the Cucalambé Prize, a prestigious competition for this octosyllabic rhyming form organized in Las Tunas.

"Tunita" Event

Featuring performances, displays of puppets used in various productions, and tributes to puppeteers, the province hosts the "Tunita" event from September 12 to 14, celebrating the 55th anniversary of Los Zahoríes, the first local puppet theater troupe.

Las Tunas Book and Literature Fair 2026.

The Las Tunas Book and Literature Fair has just come to a close—an event that, though small compared to previous editions, did not lose its essence.