An exclusive cocktail night at the Four Seasons, a citywide celebration of the mighty arepa, a whimsical art fair hosted by bird lovers and a French food festival in Recoleta — a Buenos Aires weekend itinerary worth bundling up for. 

Renowed Guest Bartenders at Pony Line

Wednesday 9 — 8 p.m. to 1 a.m.

Pony Line in the Four Seasons Hotel (Posadas 1086, Retiro)

ARS $48,000, tickets can be purchased online or at the door

The Pony Line at the Four Seasons Buenos Aires is hosting a special cocktail evening with renowned guest bartenders Inés De Los Santos (CoChinChina, BA) and Gabriel Santana (Santana Bar, São Paulo). Following Argentina’s World Class competition, the duo joins Pony Line’s Martin Zakrzewski to serve signature cocktails that fuse bold flavors, refined technique, and local flair. 

Entrance includes three signature cocktails per person, buffet-style food, live music and good vibes. Recently named one of the world’s top hotel bars by Food & Wine, Pony Line is the place to be for world-class drinks and laid-back luxury.

Feria Nido — a bird-themed fair

Saturday 12 — 2 to 7 p.m.

Matheu 1248 (San Cristóbal)

Free entry

Aves Argentinas presents a new edition of the Feria Nido at its headquarters in San Cristóbal with an afternoon full of art and nature.

With two floors packed with artists inspired by fauna, flora, and fungi, expect to find crafts, clothing, stationary, and so much more. This family-friendly event also offers a buffet filled with delicious treats.

Night of the Arepas

Saturday 12 event starts at 7 p.m.

Various locations around the city, interactive map online

The long-awaited Noche de las Arepas returns for its fourth edition. Get ready to celebrate the arepa — a staple of traditions, a meeting point at the table, and an excuse to eat good food with good people.

Any of the restaurants in this interactive map of the city are offering a 40 percent discount in cash. From Miss Venezuela to Arepas Club, mark your route in advance and gather the crew for a Saturday night arepa crawl, we honestly can’t think of a better plan.

La Feria Francesa in Recoleta

Saturday 12 and Sunday 13 — 11 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.

Plaza Francia (Avenida del Libertador 1400, Recoleta)

Free entry

Celebrate French National Day with La Feria Francesa, the French Fair that takes over Plaza Francia. Hosted by Lucullus, the French Gastronomic Association in Argentina, the fair offers over 200 French delicacies — from pistachio alfajores and Bourguignon empanadas to macarons, pastries, and soups — plus wine, cheese, and live music. 

Don’t miss performances by Paris-born Nana and the always-charming Ohlala Virginie. Admission is free, and the atmosphere is pure joie de vivre. Perfect for a winter stroll through Recoleta with a croissant (or three) in hand. In case of rain, it’ll be postponed.