Celebrate the unique natural and cultural heritage of the Baja California peninsula at the 2nd Festival de la Mascarita Peninsular! On Saturday, October 4, 2026, from 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM, the beautiful Estero El Surgidero in La Ribera, B.C.S. becomes the gathering place for nature lovers, families, scientists, and the local community.

Dedicated to the Mascarita Peninsular (a special bird of the region) and the rich biodiversity of the area, this free outdoor festival brings together science, culture, and community under the motto “Our birds, our territory, our people.” Visitors can enjoy a morning full of discovery and connection with the natural environment.

The program includes scientific stands offering educational insights, cultural activities, guided birdwatching outings (pajareadas), local food vendors, and a selection of regional products. It’s a wonderful opportunity to learn about the birds and ecosystems of the peninsula while supporting local initiatives and spending quality time outdoors.

Whether you are an avid birdwatcher, a family looking for an educational and enjoyable morning, or simply someone who loves the Baja landscape, the Festival de la Mascarita Peninsular offers a meaningful and refreshing experience by the water.