Crédit: GIE Tourisme - Kirkland

Many cultural and sporting events were organized during the week of May 17^th through the 23^rd such as folkloric and traditional dances, singing competitions, dugouts races, swimming races and a marathon. There was an exhibition entitled “Papeete, testimony of another time” at the city hall. All events were aimed at promoting the Papeete of yesterday and today, for the Tahitians and the visitors.