Skip to main content
Sign In
"La Comunidad" Taller de Arte point of interest in Flores Este, BA
Photo: Google
View of "La Comunidad" Taller de Arte in Flores Este, BA
Photo: Google
View of "La Comunidad" Taller de Arte in Flores Este, BA
Photo: Google

"La Comunidad" Taller de Arte

4.9(8 reviews)$Museum
🕑 1.5 to 2.5 hours👶 Best for ages 4-12. Younger children enjoy the hands-on nature of the creative workshops, while older kids and tweens can appreciate learning traditional Argentine art techniques and expressing themselves through various media.

About

La Comunidad Taller de Arte is a welcoming community art workshop in the Flores Este neighborhood where kids can dive into hands-on creative classes and explore exhibitions rooted in Argentine artistic traditions. This intimate, locally-loved space offers an authentic cultural experience where families can create art together in a warm, neighborhood setting far from the typical tourist trail.

Highlights

  • Hands-on art workshops teaching traditional Argentine artistic techniques
  • Small, intimate class sizes with personalized attention from local artists
  • Rotating exhibitions of children's and community artwork
  • Authentic cultural experience in a residential Buenos Aires neighborhood
  • Affordable creative activities that make meaningful souvenirs to take home

Pro Tips

  1. 1.Book workshops in advance by email or phone, as some basic Spanish will be helpful for communication. Consider using translation apps or requesting English-speaking instructors when booking.
  2. 2.The Flores neighborhood is residential and authentically porteño. Take time to explore the nearby parks and local cafes for a genuine Buenos Aires experience away from tourist areas.
  3. 3.Bring a small bag for carrying artwork home, and dress kids in clothes that can get messy with paint or clay.
  4. 4.The budget-friendly pricing makes this perfect for multiple visits if you're staying in Buenos Aires for an extended period.
  5. 5.Combine your visit with a trip to nearby Parque Chacabuco, about a 10-minute walk away, for outdoor playtime before or after the workshop.

Best Time to Visit

Weekday mornings (Tuesday through Thursday) tend to be quieter and allow for more personalized attention from instructors. The workshop is closed on weekends, so plan accordingly during your Buenos Aires itinerary.

What to Know

Classes and workshops are very affordable (budget-friendly pricing), but check ahead for scheduling and language options. The neighborhood is authentically local, so having a translation app handy and basic Spanish phrases will enhance your experience.

Seasonal Notes

Open year-round weekdays only (closed Saturday and Sunday). Check ahead for holiday closures during Argentine national holidays and summer vacation periods (December through February) when scheduling may vary.

Nearby Eats

The local neighborhood has several family-friendly cafes and pizzerias within walking distance. Try La Mezzetta (traditional Argentine pizza) or local parrillas for kid-friendly grilled meats and empanadas.

More Activities Near Flores Este

Ice Cream

Heladería Artesanal Del Barrio

$

This authentic neighborhood ice cream parlor offers families a genuine taste of Buenos Aires' famous helado culture away from the tourist crowds. Kids will love sampling the unique Argentine flavors like dulce de leche and chocolate amargo, while parents appreciate the wallet-friendly prices and welcoming local vibe that makes families feel right at home.

Library

Biblioteca Popular Bartolomé Mitre

4.6Free

Biblioteca Popular Bartolomé Mitre offers a welcoming community library experience where traveling families can immerse themselves in Argentine culture through books and children's programs. This authentic neighborhood gem in Flores Este provides a quiet, educational retreat from Buenos Aires' bustling tourist areas, perfect for curious kids interested in exploring local community spaces and practicing Spanish language skills.

Sports

Amateur Football League Flores

4.5$

Amateur Football League Flores offers visiting families an authentic Buenos Aires experience by immersing kids in Argentina's beloved soccer culture. This welcoming community facility provides recreational leagues and open play sessions where children can kick the ball around with local Argentine kids, making it a unique cultural exchange opportunity that goes beyond typical tourist activities.

Activity

Espacio Verde Agua

4.4

Espacio Verde Agua is a neighborhood indoor play center in the Flores Este area of Buenos Aires, offering supervised play activities designed for young children. With its solid 4.4-star rating from over 350 reviews, this local favorite provides a safe, climate-controlled environment where kids can burn energy while parents relax, making it an ideal rainy-day option or break from sightseeing.