Ministry of Culture invites the public to participate in the free “Long Night of the Museums – Fall edition”

Ministry of Culture invites the public to participate in the free “Long Night of the Museums – Fall edition”
Santo Domingo, September 15, 2013

The Ministry of Culture invites the public to enjoy its traditional “Long Night of the Museums – Fall edition,” in which cultural, artistic and educational activities will take place, free of charge, at the various museums of the Colonial City on Saturday, the 21st of September, from 9 a.m. until midnight.
The public will be part of an interesting and inclusive display, which not only seeks to entertain, but also to bring Dominicans and foreigners closer to the country’s cultural heritage.

Those who attend will be able to visit the participating museums all day long, including: Museo de las Casas Reales, Alcázar de Colón, Fortaleza de Santo Domingo, Museo Trampolín, Casa del Tostado, Association of Visual Artists, Casa de Teatro, Centro de Inventario, among others.

As a new attraction, the Long Night of the Museums will feature a presentation of the “Fiesta Show del Globo Solar y Marionetas Inflables (Show Party of the Sun Globe and Inflatable Puppets),” to be held for the first time in the country. Colorful giant balloons will adorn the skies for the enjoyment of all those present.

The formal opening of the event will take place on Saturday, the 21st of September, at 6 p.m., at the Museo de las Casas Reales, with the participation of the authorities from the Ministry of Culture.