Rock al Parque is the largest free rock festival in Latin America and an icon of musical culture in Bogotá, with over 30 years of history, from 1995 to the present, except for 2020 and 2021, when the event was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Every year, Simón Bolívar Metropolitan Park transforms into the epicenter of the most rebellious and youthful music, attracting thousands of people from all over the world.
This festival has featured renowned national artists such as Juanes, Aterciopelados, 1280 Almas, La Pestilencia, Darkness, La Derecha, Kraken, Estados Alterados, Superlitio, Doctor Krapula, Bomba Estéreo, and Chocquibtown, as well as international artists like Epica, Mägo de Oz, Fito Páez, Café Tacvba, Anthrax, Draco Rosa, Charly García, Julieta Venegas, Los Auténticos Decadentes, Luis Alberto Spinetta, and Molotov, among others.
From the 80,000 people who attended the first festival in 1995, it has grown to attract increasingly larger crowds. The record attendance was set in 2023 with 390,000 people, and over 300,000 in 2024.
At Rock al Parque, you'll experience an exciting mix of genres ranging from classic rock to extreme metal, all in an environment of diversity and overflowing energy.
This festival not only offers unforgettable concerts with international and local bands, but also celebrates urban culture, peaceful coexistence, and art.
Rock al Parque is a must-see for any rock lover visiting the capital, and it offers a unique opportunity to connect with the local music scene and enjoy one of the most iconic events on the continent.