Festivals in Coruña

A Coruña Carnival

From 27th February to 5th March

Coruña, A (Coruña)

Prepare your best costume to celebrate the Carnival of La Coruña, enjoy the comparsas, fun and debauchery of a special carnival that also has cultural activities, screenings and workshops for all audiences.

Arzúa Cheese Festival

From 1st March to 3rd March

Arzúa (Coruña)

Gastronomic

The Arzúa Cheese Festival celebrates the cheese-making tradition of the region and offers a unique gastronomic experience. It's an opportunity to taste the delicious Arzúa-Ulloa cheese and other local products, enjoy traditional music and dances, and get to know Galician culture in a festive and welcoming atmosphere.

The Night of the Pepitas

From 18th March to 18th March

Ferrol (Coruña)

Tradition

Experience a unique and beloved tradition in Ferrol's Fiesta de las Pepitas! Join the men in capes and hats as they roam the streets, singing and playing music with traditional instruments, and offer pepitas to women in exchange for food and drink. A must-see event attracting thousands of visitors each year!

Bonfires of San Juan in La Coruña

23rd June

Coruña, A (Coruña)

Tradition

Come to know and enjoy a warm festival with bonfires, sardines and music, the best combination! This is the Bonfires of San Juan de La Coruña in Galicia, Spain.

International Festival of Ortigueira

From 9th July to 16th July

Ortigueira (Coruña)

Folklore

Known internationally, it attracts crowds with its seaside stage, concerts by renowned artists, and vibrant festive atmosphere. An unforgettable experience on the magical Galician coast.

Apostle's Festivities in Santiago de Compostela

From 20th July to 31st July

Santiago de Compostela (Coruña)

Fair

A historical celebration filled with music, color, and devotion in honor of Santiago. Floral offering, processions, concerts, fireworks, and more. A unique experience in Galicia. #ApostlesFestivities.

Betanzos Omelette Week

From 30th September to 9th October

Betanzos (Coruña)

For a week you can taste the omelettes of Betanzos and participate by judging the one you like the most as a popular jury.

Upcoming festivals

Spring and Cherry Blossom in the Jerte Valley

From 17th March to 30th April

Jerte (Cáceres)

Spring and Cherry Blossom in the Jerte Valley

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 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.