Cool Things To Do in Buenos Aires

Offbeat, unusual and downright awesome-check out our insider's list of cool things to do in Buenos Aires. For a city so chock-full of undeniably cool people, the porteños, it's no wonder that the cultural activities and entertainment options on BA's calendar are some of the best around. Whether it's contemporary Latin American art, live percussion-based music accompanied by aerial dance, or touring around the city streets on two wheels by night that gets your blood pumping, Tap into our priceless insider know-how, organized here to best help you find out about the coolest things to do in BA. Secondhand shoppers will be delighted by the options that Buenos Aires has to offer. For your best bet in one-stop thrift shopping, check out the hippest selection of hand-picked vintage duds and wares at San Telmo's funky Cualquier Verdura, a converted 'casa chorizo', a typical turn-of-the-century house-turned boutique. If performance and art are more your thing, pick up a monthly events calendar at the Centro Cultural Recoleta, and be sure to get down to the recently renovated Fundacion Proa, in the up-and-coming La Boca harbor. Call up the girls behind Graffitimundo to book your spot on BA's only street art tour, a four-hour walking circuit of the best graffiti in and around Palermo.

Centro Cultural Recoleta

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Junín 1930

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Museo de Arte Latinoamericano de Buenos Aires (MALBA)

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Avenida Figueroa Alcorta 3415

The main place for Latin American contemporary art...
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Cualquier Verdura

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Humberto Primo 517

Kitsch-filled vintage shop...
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graffitimundo

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BA's graffiti comes to light...
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Fundacion Proa

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1929 Avienda Pedro de Mendoza

Pinnacle of International Contemporary Art...
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Urban Biking

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Avenida Santa Fe 702

Two-wheeled city tours...
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Papelera Palermo

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Honduras 4945
At Serrano

Crafty paper goods headquarters...
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Por La Calle

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Thematic design tours by the neighborhood...
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Bombonera

805 Brandsen

Soccer Stadium for the Ages...
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Pueyrredón y Libertador

Open-air interior design mall...
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