Festivals in Burgos

Higuillo Festival

20th January

Villasandino (Burgos)

Religious

The Fiesta del Higuillo, in Villasandino, Burgos, is part of the festivities in honour of San Sebastián, held on 20 January.

Discover one of the most astonishing celebrations that forms part of our heritage, a unique event where a man dressed as the devil jumps over babies on mattresses. Immerse yourself in this centuries-old tradition filled with excitement and wonder.

Patron saint festivities in honour of Nuestra Señora de Nava - La Traída

From 16th June to 19th June

Fuentelcésped (Burgos)

Patron saint festivities held in June and July. They begin with 'La Traida', in June, when the Virgin is brought in procession to stay in the village until July, when she is returned to the hermitage with 'La Llevada'. Both dates incorporate solemn religious events, dances and open-air dances for everyone.

Patron saint festivities in honour of Nuestra Señora de Nava - La Llevada

From 1st July to 3rd July

Fuentelcésped (Burgos)

Santa Ana, San Roque and Nuestra Señora de los Remedios in Peñaranda de Duero

From 22nd July to 26th July

Peñaranda de Duero (Burgos)

Peñaranda de Duero celebrates its festivities in honour of Santiago Apóstol (25th July) and Santa Ana (26th July), patron saint of the collegiate church and therefore the parish feast day.

Virgen de las viñas patron saint festival in Aranda de Duero

From 8th September to 17th September

Aranda de Duero (Burgos)

The cannon shot kicks off the Patron Saint Fiestas of Aranda de Duero, followed in the afternoon by the Pilgrimage of the Virgin. With activities including a magic festival, concerts, orchestras, parades of giants and big-heads...

Festivities of San Cosme and San Damián in Poza de la Sal

From 26th September to 2nd October

Poza de la Sal (Burgos)

Patron saint festivities of Poza de la Sal in which you can enjoy a charangas festival, sports competitions, orchestral music, a fire bull, among many other festive activities.

Virgen del Rosario Festivities in Medina de Pomar

From 29th September to 12th October

Medina de Pomar (Burgos)

Patron saint festivities held on the first weekend of October. The most colourful part is provided by the peñas, with activities for children, gastronomy, a bullfighting fair, open-air dances and parades with brass bands.

Susinos del Páramo Patron Saint Festivities

From 11th October to 14th October

Susinos del Páramo (Burgos)

The festivities of Susinos del Páramo are held in the name of San Vicente Martín, patron saint of our fiestas, and it is a weekend of meeting, enjoyment, laughter, traditions, encounters and dancing.

Upcoming festivals

Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Carnival

From 15th February to 10th March

Palmas de Gran Canaria, Las (Palmas (Las))

The Carnival of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria is one of the oldest and most renowned festivals, the streets are dressed up for the party, with lots of colour, music and joy in every corner.

The Fallas of Gandía

From 19th February to 19th March

Gandia (Valencia)

Enjoy our Fallas monuments, float parades, paella contests, concerts, fireworks shows, and the burning of the Fallas monuments during 'Nit del Foc'. Furthermore, Gandía offers a rich history and culture with tourist attractions such as the Ducal Palace of the Borja family, the Collegiate Church of Santa Maria, Gandía Beach, and the Gandía Marsh Natural Park.

Santa Cruz de Tenerife

From 23rd February to 5th March

Santa Cruz de Tenerife (Sta. Cruz de Tenerife)

The most Brazilian Carnival in Spain is that of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, 15 days of joy, dance, fun and fun. The highlight: the fancy dress costumes at the Gala for the Election of the Queen of the Festivities.

Jerez Flamenco Festival

From 24th February to 11th March

Jerez de la Frontera (Cádiz)

Don't miss the Jerez Flamenco Festival! Immerse yourself in the Andalusian culture and enjoy the best flamenco artists in a unique environment, surrounded by delicious gastronomy and wine. A unique experience that you cannot miss. #JerezFlamencoFestival

Miguelturra Carnival

From 25th February to 5th March

Miguelturra (Ciudad Real)

The Miguelturra Carnival is a fun experience in which you will be more than a spectator: costumes, masks and music fill every street of the town with colour and joy.