Culture and Celebrations

Each 2 October, commemorates the Battle of Rancagua with a parade at the Estadio El Teniente de Rancagua with the Armed Forces and Carabineros, the city's main institutions, colleges and high schools.


Throughout the month of October also performed the "Fiestas rancaguina", which celebrates the anniversary of the city. Throughout these weeks are made various artistic, cultural, and recreational, culminating with a live show with guest artists and launching fireworks.

Since 2002 takes place at the Plaza of Heroes, during the National Championship Rodeo, a folkloric show called "Fiesta Huasa. It folkloric shows and exhibitions made gastronomic products of region VI.

Also performed, since 2008, the Festival International de Jazz de Rancagua