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Tacheles Polo de Cultura Emergente

Rating

4.3(319)

Family of 4

USD 0–30

Duration

1–3 hours

Best Ages

8–17

About

Tacheles Polo de Cultura Emergente is a Buenos Aires hub for independent and emerging culture — a space where artists, musicians, performers, and creative communities converge outside the mainstream arts establishment. Named in homage to the legendary Berlin squat-turned-cultural-center, the Buenos Aires Tacheles carries a similar spirit of creative autonomy and experimentation.

For families with older children and teenagers, Tacheles offers a genuinely different kind of cultural experience. Rather than a polished museum or ticketed attraction, this is a living, breathing creative space where you might stumble upon a live music performance, an art installation, an open mic, or a pop-up market depending on the day and time.

The space appeals most to curious, culturally open teenagers and tweens who want to see Buenos Aires beyond its tourist highlights. It's the kind of place that sparks real conversation about art, politics, and society — particularly given Argentina's rich history of cultural resistance and independent creativity.

Daytime visits when exhibitions are open are most suitable for families with younger children. Evening events skew toward an older crowd. Checking the venue's social media before visiting is essential, as the program changes frequently and the best experiences are often spontaneous.

For families who want their Buenos Aires visit to include a taste of the city's underground creative scene rather than just its major landmarks, Tacheles is a memorable and authentic stop.

Age Suitability

Infants (0-1)Toddlers (1-3)Little Kids (4-6)Big Kids (7-9)Tweens (10-12)Teens (13-17)

Parent Logistics

Setting

Rainy Day

Great option!

Plan Your Visit

Best Time to Visit

Weekends for events and exhibitions

Wait Times

Minimal

Nearby Food

The surrounding neighborhood has cafes and casual eateries nearby.

Why Kids Love It

Tacheles is a raw, energetic cultural space where kids can encounter emerging Argentine music, art, and performance in an authentic underground setting.

Pro Tips from Parents

  • Check their Instagram or Facebook for upcoming events before visiting
  • Evening events are best for older teens
  • Daytime visits during exhibitions are more appropriate for younger visitors

What to Bring

  • Cash for any ticketed events
  • Camera
  • Curiosity

Cost Info

Estimated Cost (Family of 4)

USD 0–30

Tips to Save

  • Many events at independent cultural centers like this are free or very low cost — check their social media for the current schedule.

Hours & Contact

Hours

Friday
1:00 PM – 3:00 AM
Monday
3:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Sunday
Closed
Tuesday
1:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Saturday
12:00 PM – 3:00 AM
Thursday
1:00 PM – 1:00 AM
Wednesday
1:00 PM – 1:00 AM

Contact

Adolfo Alsina 1475, C1088 Cdad. Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina

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