Festivals in Cáceres

Jarramplas Festival

From 19th January to 20th January

Piornal (Cáceres)

Representation

On the 19th and 20th of January, Jarramplas walks through the streets of Piornal while neighbours and visitors throw turnips at him.

Pilgrimage of Las Candelas and San Blas in Cáceres

From 1st February to 4th February

Cáceres (Cáceres)

In addition to the pilgrimages, with procession and Eucharist, visitors will be able to enjoy typical Extremaduran music and gastronomy. The sale of aniseed doughnuts, typical of these festivities, will not be missing.

Los Negritos of San Blas

From 2nd February to 3rd February

Montehermoso (Cáceres)

Folklore

Los Negritos de San Blas is an event that takes place on February 2 and 3 in the Montehermoso region, in Cáceres, Spain, to pay a special tribute to San Blas and which is considered an event of Regional Tourist Interest.

Spring and Cherry Blossom in the Jerte Valley

From 17th March to 30th April

Jerte (Cáceres)

Floral

Dare to discover the secrets of the Valley of Spring, and don't miss the greatest natural spectacle, where more than one and a half million cherry trees dress in white in the Jerte Valley. Come and enjoy it!

The Empalaos of Valverde de la Vera

28th March

Valverde de la Vera (Cáceres)

Religious

Discover the mystique of 'Los Empalaos' on the night of Maundy Thursday, where participants barefoot carry crosses and crowns of thorns while dressed and masked as 'Empalaos'. A silent procession through the streets of Valverde de la Vera culminates in the emotional crossing and kneeling of two 'Empalaos'.

Day of the Light

From 17th April to 17th April

Arroyo de la Luz (Cáceres)

Religious

Arroyo de la Luz celebrates the Day of the Light every Easter Monday in honor of the Patron Saint. Enjoy the excitement of horse racing, music, and traditional food at the town's most important festivity. Declared a Regional Tourist Interest Festival since 1997.

Malpartídate

From 12th July to 2nd August

Malpartida de Cáceres (Cáceres)

If there is one thing that characterises Malpartida de Cáceres, it is its wide range of leisure and cultural activities throughout the year, but it is in summer when the greatest number of events take place. You are all invited to enjoy Malpartida de Cáceres and the people of Malpartida de Cáceres.

Festivities in Honor of Our Lady of the Rosary in Belvís de Monroy

From 2nd August to 6th August

Belvís de Monroy (Cáceres)

Tradition

The historical municipality of Belvís de Monroy celebrates the festivity in honor of the Virgin of the Rosary. Being Villa and retaining the strong defensive character at the same time religious, is a festival that unites both characteristics and merges them with fun, joy, orchestras and many popular activities.

Festivities in Honour of San Bernardo in Belvís de Monroy

From 17th August to 21st August

Belvís de Monroy (Cáceres)

Casas de Belvís and Belvís de Monroy, which form the council, celebrate theirs festivities in honour of San Bernardo. It has its origins as a farmstead of the town of Belvís de Monroy, proof of which is the preservation of its popular and religious architecture. It is a festivity that unites both characteristics and fuses them with fun, joy, orchestras and many popular activities.

Guadalupe Patron Saint Festivities

From 6th September to 9th September

Guadalupe (Cáceres)

Fair

Patron saint festivities of Guadalupe in September, with the Day of the Guadalupes, the procession and floral offering to the Virgin of Guadalupe, Patron Saint of Extremadura and Queen of Hispanidad.

Magic Autumn in the Ambroz Valley

From 27th October to 3rd December

Hervás (Cáceres)

Floral

During the months of October and November the Magic Autumn is celebrated in the Ambroz Valley, a festival of national tourist interest that celebrates autumn in style in the north of the province of Cáceres.

Festival of the Escobazos

From 7th December to 8th December

Jarandilla de la Vera (Cáceres)

Battles

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

Spring and Cherry Blossom in the Jerte Valley

From 17th March to 30th April

Jerte (Cáceres)

The Passion of Esparreguera

From 19th March to 1st April

Esparreguera (Barcelona)

A unique and emotional representation of the Passion of Christ, which takes place outdoors on an impressive natural stage. With more than 500 actors, live music, and special effects, it is an unforgettable experience that attracts thousands of visitors every year.

Holy Week of Malaga

From 22nd March to 31st March

Málaga (Málaga)

One of the most impressive in Spain, known for its processions full of passion and devotion. Every year, thousands of people from all over the world come to the city to experience the magic of this unique festival. The floats, carried on the shoulders of the brotherhood members, are true works of art, decorated with flowers and candles, creating an incredibly emotional atmosphere.

Holy Week in Seville

From 22nd March to 31st March

Sevilla (Sevilla)

A unique event that offers an exciting and authentic experience, where devotion and art merge in the processions of the brotherhoods. It also represents a unique opportunity to enjoy the local gastronomy and get to know the city in a festive and welcoming atmosphere.

Holly Week in Yecla

From 22nd March to 31st March

Yecla (Murcia)

Discover the exciting Holy Week of Yecla with its Calvary procession, the Farolicos carried by children, the Santo Entierro, and enjoy the popular "Suelta del Diablo" by throwing candies on Easter Sunday.