Marcando el Rumbo, (leading the way), Festival de la Restauracion, is a cultural event organized in Puerto Plata on occasion of Restoration Day that celebrates the day the Dominican Republic regained its independence from Spain in 1865. A program of cultural events, ranging from popular to classic expressions of contemporary art is organized for Wed 10 August to Tue 16 August at Plaza Central, La Puntilla in Puerto Plata city. See the schedule of events at http://festivaldelarestauracion.blogspot.com/2011/07/marcando-el-rumbo-festival-de-la.html
For more on upcoming events, see http://www.dr1.com/calendar