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

Veladas and Festivities of La Línea de la Concepción

From 14th July to 23rd July

Línea de la Concepción, La (Cádiz)

Enjoy 10 days of a festive atmosphere, the aroma of manzanilla (a type of sherry), and flamenco dresses at any time of the day at the Veladas y Fiestas de La Línea in Cádiz.

Virgin of Carmen and Magdalena Festivities in Cangas del Narcea

From 16th July to 22nd July

Cangas del Narcea (Asturias)

Virgin of Carmen and Magdalena Festivities in Cangas del Narcea

Declared Festivals of Touristic Interest in Asturias, the celebrations of El Carmen and La Magdalena feature dazzling fireworks displays and the thrilling 'Descarga' in honor of the Virgen del Carmen. An unforgettable experience you shouldn't miss.

The Mystery of Obanos

From 20th July to 27th July

Obanos (Navarra)

In even years, a medieval legend of the Camino de Santiago comes to life, where the town transforms itself to perform an impressive theatrical representation filled with banners, carriages, and medieval costumes. This performance stands out for its quality and its stage in the Plaza de los Fueros. It is an unmissable spectacle that brings together the community of Obanos and delights visitors.

The Dance of the Stilts

From 21st July to 25th July

Anguiano (Rioja, La)

The Dance of the Stilts, is a popular traditional festival, which is celebrated in the town of Anguiano in La Rioja, Spain and which has been declared as an Intangible Cultural Property.

International Contest of Habaneras and Polyphony of Torrevieja

From 24th July to 30th July

Torrevieja (Alicante)

Prestigious choral competition where Habaneras and polyphony come together in a renowned international event. Choirs from around the world compete and celebrate choral music in a unique setting.