Program of Écija Carnival

Year 2023

It celebrates: From 22nd February to 5th March
Place: Écija (Sevilla)

For just over two weeks, the Carnival of Ecija goes from the theater to the streets, neighborhoods, schools and bars where everyone dresses up to celebrate one of the most fun parties of the year.

Program of Écija Carnival

More information:

Programme of the Carnival of Ecija 2023

Adult town crier and children's town crier

Adult town crier for Carnival 2023: Jesús Rodríguez Cabello.

The proclamation will take place on 3 February at 9.00 pm.

Children's town crier: María Rodríguez García.

The children's proclamation will take place on 5 February at 4.00 p.m. in the municipal theatre.

Contest of adult groups:

It will take place next 4th February in the municipal theatre at 20.00 hours:

Order of performance:

  • 1st. Motochari
  • 2nd. "Bailar pecados" (Dancing sins)
  • 3º. Those who bite their tongues
  • Rest
  • 4º. The Cadi-lac
  • 5º. The adventures of Rubén Capucha
  • 6º. Vocabitvr vna

Children's opening speech and children's group competition

The children's opening speech and the children's group competition will take place on 5 February at 12.00 noon.

The order of performance will be as follows:

  • 1º. El show ave los Azulejillos if they sing this year (ee.pp. Sagrada Familia)
  • 2º. The Astigi squadron, heroes of the neighbourhood (Blas Infante)
  • 3º. Ristorante Pizzeria la Safissima (ee. pp . Sagrada Familia)
  • Contest of children's carnival couples 2023

This year there are 10 schools taking part in the 2023 carnival children's pairs competition. The competition will take place on 12 February at 12.00 noon in the Municipal Theatre.

Children's workshops and activities

During all Carnival weekends there will be activities for the little ones with workshops and various activities.

Area of Plaza de España and Avenida de Andalucía.

On Friday 17th, as in previous years, a children's party will be held in the Las Torres shopping centre. There will be performances by children's groups and carnival couples. There will be workshops and activities totally free of charge.

Days of workshops: 3, 4, 5, 10, 11, 12, 17, 18 and 19.

Carnival Parade

The Carnival parade will take place on 19 February, Sunday at 12.00 noon, leaving from Plaza de Colón and arriving at Plaza de España, where it will end with activities throughout the afternoon.

Performances by groups from Cádiz

22 April at 17.00 hours in Plaza de España, performance by groups:

Las Cadiwoman.

Comparsa "las musas", who last year were the comparsa "we can do".

Carnival ticket sales

Next Saturday 28 January at 9.00 a.m. tickets will go on sale for the adult Carnival group competition and the opening speech by Jesús Rodríguez Caballero. Tickets will be sold at the theatre box office and if there are any tickets left they will be put on the Giglón sales platform.

On Saturday at 16.00 the tickets for the children's groups and the children's pairs competition of Carnival 2023 will go on sale.

Upcoming festivals

Medieval Week in Montblanc

From 19th April to 28th April
Montblanc (Tarragona)
Medieval Week in Montblanc
Immerse yourself in the medieval era in the beautiful city of Montblanc. Enjoy exciting knight shows and medieval dances, taste delicious delicacies at the craft market, and marvel at the historical monuments.

Seville April Fair

From 23rd April to 29th April
Sevilla (Sevilla)
Seville April Fair
For a week, the city is transformed into a real party with music, dance and good food. Visitors enjoy the atmosphere, dress up in traditional costumes, taste the typical gastronomy and dance sevillanas all night long. Don't miss the opportunity to experience the magic of the Seville Fair!

The pilgrimage of the Virgin of the Cabeza

From 28th April to 30th April
Andújar (Jaén)
The pilgrimage of the Virgin of the Cabeza
Experience the oldest pilgrimage in Spain during the last weekend of April, in a Mediterranean natural setting. The strong roots of this tradition will not leave you indifferent.

Almansa Major Festivities

From 30th April to 6th May
Almansa (Albacete)
Almansa Major Festivities
Discover the excitement of the Moors and Christians parades, music, dance, fireworks, and historical battles that will transport you to another time. Not to mention the rich local cuisine. Live a unique experience.

Fiestas of the Holy and Vera Cruz in Caravaca de la Cruz

From 1st May to 5th May
Caravaca de la Cruz (Murcia)
Fiestas of the Holy and Vera Cruz in Caravaca de la Cruz
Experience the excitement of one of the oldest festivals in Spain, the spectacular race of the Wine Horses, the procession of the Vera Cruz, and the battle of Moors and Christians. Don't miss it!

Festivals this weekend

The weirdest and strangest popular festivals

Festivals categories

Themes

Most searched

Older festivals

The San Fermines

From 6th July to 14th July
Pamplona/Iruña (Navarra)
Since XII century

Most recent festivals