Press Secretariat: More than 20,000 people took part in the Grandparents' Festival at El Cafetalón, Santa Tecla
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@nayibbukele El Cafetalón, en Santa Tecla, fue escenario de una multitudinaria celebración: más de 20,000 salvadoreños de todas las edades participaron de talleres, música, juegos y dinámicas; y presenciaron la gran final de las competencias en arte, cultura y deportes.— Secretaría de Prensa de la Presidencia (@SecPrensaSV) · Oct 25, 2026 · 17:34 (El Salvador time)
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The presidential press office says more than 20,000 people took part in the Grandparents' Festival at El Cafetalón, Santa Tecla.
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