The International Fair of David (Feria de David) is an annual 10-11 day premier commercial, agricultural, and cultural event held in Chiriquí, Panama, from March 12 to March 22. It showcases over 500 exhibitors, attracting more than 300,000 visitors with attractions including livestock shows, artisan crafts, food vendors, and carnival rides. Key details for the David Fair: 2026 Dates: March 12 – March 22. Location: David, Chiriquí, Panama. Highlights: Agricultural displays (“My Little Farm”), industrial and commercial exhibits, folkloric dance performances, and, as of 2025, a retired Air Panama plane on display. Economic Impact: The event generates approximately $30 million in annual earnings for the region. Family Activities: The event features numerous rides, games, and local food specialties, such as sancocho and carimañolas. The fair is considered the largest exhibition of its kind in the province, serving as a major hub for trade in Central America and beyond.
