Battles festivals

The Battel of Vine

29th June

Haro (Rioja, La)

The Battle of Wine is a traditional festival, which takes place on June 29 of each year in the town of Haro (La Rioja), Spain, to celebrate the day of 'San Pedro', which tourists attend, both nationals and foreigners.

Vilagarcía de Arousa Water Festival

16th August

Vilagarcía de Arousa (Pontevedra)

On 16th August, the Water Festival is held in Vilagarcía de Arousa, a celebration declared of National Tourist Interest in which you have to get wet and wet everyone within reach.

La Tomatina

31st August

Buñol (Valencia)

In August, the well-known festival of La Tomatina is celebrated in Buñol. An authentic campaign battle, where participants throw tomatoes as if there were no tomorrow.

The Cascamorras

6th September

Guadix (Granada)

The Cascamorras, is a festivity that is celebrated every year in Guadix and Baza, two cities in the province of Granada in Spain and whose purpose is the dispute of the statue of the Virgen de la Piedad.

Festival of the Escobazos

From 7th December to 8th December

Jarandilla de la Vera (Cáceres)

At the Festival of the Escobazos in Jarandilla, fire mixes with music in a hypnotic dance like a mantra. It will impress you!

Upcoming festivals

Festivities of the Virgin in Yecla

From 5th December to 17th December

Yecla (Murcia)

The Fiestas de la Virgen in Yecla are an ancestral tradition that you cannot miss. Come and discover this beautiful festivity of the people of Yecla in honour of the Immaculate Conception.

Living Nativity Scene in Buitrago del Lozoya

From 10th December to 18th December

Buitrago del Lozoya (Madrid)

Living Nativity Scene in Buitrago del Lozoya

If you want to live Christmas in the flesh, come to the Buitrago del Lozoya Living Nativity Scene, with more than 40 biblical scenes represented by real people, an amazing Christmas experience!

University New Year's Eve in Salamanca

14th December

Salamanca (Salamanca)

The university community says goodbye to the year in advance in the Plaza Mayor of Salamanca, with the traditional jelly beans, enjoying concerts and continuing the party in the bars of the most literate city in Spain.

Living Nativity Scene of Arcos de la Frontera

16th December

Arcos de la Frontera (Cádiz)

Another of the most awaited nativity scenes at Christmas time is the Living Nativity Scene of Arcos de la Frontera, where you will find artisans, bakers, goldsmiths, and even a real baby in the role of the baby Jesus.

Baptism of the Child in Palencia

1st January

Palencia (Palencia)

On the 1st of January, Palencia celebrates the traditional Baptism of the Child, a procession that has become an ancestral custom, with more than five centuries of history, where the amusing pedrea of sweets and candies takes place.