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title: "Santa Clarita Festival in Papagayos"
id: "fiesta-santa-clarita"
category: "events"
zone: "Zorritos"
price: "Free entry (food and drinks not included)"
hours: "August 12th and 13th"
url: "https://www.mitumbes.com/en/events/fiesta-santa-clarita/"
verified: false
source: "MiTumbes.com - Plataforma Turística Oficial de Tumbes"
---

# Santa Clarita Festival in Papagayos

Religious festival in the town of Papagayos (Zorritos) in honor of Santa Clarita, with masses and popular celebrations.

## Datos Clave / Quick Facts
- **Zona:** Zorritos
- **Precio:** Free entry (food and drinks not included)
- **Horario:** August 12th and 13th
- **Servicios:** Masses and novenas, Procession of the saint, Cultural and gastronomic activities
- **Actividades:** Attending the masses in honor of Santa Clarita, Joining the procession, Taking part in the local celebrations

## Cómo Llegar
It takes place in the town of Papagayos, in the district of Zorritos.

## Información Detallada
The Santa Clarita Festival is celebrated on August 12th and 13th in the town of Papagayos, in the district of Zorritos, within the festive calendar of the Tumbes region. Devotion to the saint brings together the faithful of the area around liturgical celebrations and acts of faith typical of the religious festivals of the Tumbes coast.

As part of the Tumbes festive calendar, the date gathers the community in an atmosphere of fervor and tradition, where popular religiosity blends with local cultural and gastronomic expressions. It is an opportunity to get closer to the life and customs of the towns of the Zorritos district.


## Cita Oficial
MiTumbes. (2026). *Santa Clarita Festival in Papagayos*. Guía Turística de Tumbes. https://www.mitumbes.com/en/events/fiesta-santa-clarita/