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1st October

3rd October

The Cervantina Week

From 3rd October to 11th October
Alcalá de Henares (Madrid)
Market
The Cervantina Week is a very special occasion, since it is about paying tribute to the writer Miguel de Cervantes, one of the most important literary figures in Spain and who left a great legacy for humanity.
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4th October

Torrox Fair

From 4th October to 8th October
Torrox (Málaga)
Festivities dedicated to the patron saints: the Virgen de las Nieves and San Roque. The day is in August but the celebration was postponed until the end of the grape harvest. Regional dance shows, performances and music are the highlights of the festive programme.
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5th October

Alhama de Murcia Fair

From 5th October to 15th October
Alhama de Murcia (Murcia)
Fair
Festivities in Alhama de Murcia, in honour of its patron saint, the Virgen del Rosario. With activities for all audiences: concerts, exhibitions, dance, gastronomy, attractions.
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6th October

Fuengirola Fair

From 6th October to 12th October
Fuengirola (Málaga)
Fair
Patron Saint Festivities, in honour of the Virgen del Rosario. Its fairground attracts many visitors from the Costa del Sol. Its festive activities include horse-drawn carriage exhibitions, musical performances, fireworks, a day dedicated to the little ones with activities for them...
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Historical-Tourist Conference and Election of Medieval Mayors. Medieval Manzanares

From 6th October to 8th October
Manzanares (Ciudad Real)
Representation
Manzanares recalls its medieval past with a programme full of activities for everyone. Cinema, Theatre, Children's Workshops, Concerts, Medieval Dances, Torchlight Procession, Medieval Games and Jousting, Parades, Election of Medieval Mayors, Calatrava Medieval Market, Popular Lunch... an endless number of free activities for the enjoyment of all those who wish to participate.
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7th October

Ojén Fair

From 7th October to 12th October
Ojén (Málaga)
Fair
In its lively square, you'll find entertainment for all ages: coronations, concerts, delicious local cuisine, traditional games, and attractions for children. A unique experience where music and dance bring generations together.
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Nerja Fair

From 7th October to 11th October
Nerja (Málaga)
Fair
The Nerja Fair is held in October, with its traditional pilgrimage of the Virgen de las Angustias and folkloric performances, with the election of Mister and Mis Nerja, who later take part in regional beauty pageants.
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8th October

11th October

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.
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Toro Grape Harvest Festival

From 11th October to 15th October
Toro (Zamora)
Gastronomic
This festival was born to formalise the series of sporadic performances that had been taking place year after year for decades. Wine tasting, regional dances, exhibitions, regional homemade wine competition and much more not to be missed.
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12th October

Moors and Christians of El Campello

From 12th October to 15th October
Campello, el (Alicante)
Historical
It commemorates the battles against the Barbary pirates in the 16th century. The 12th October is the big day of the festivities, with the Desembarco, at dawn, on the Carrer la Mar beach, and the great parade of Moors and Christians in the afternoon, through the streets of the centre of El Campello.
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San Fausto festivities in Durango

From 12th October to 22nd October
Durango (Vizcaya)
The chupinazo marks the beginning of Durango's patron saint festivities, always with a great line-up of concerts. These festivities are very cultural, with dance, theatre and circus performances for the youngest...
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13th October

Donation of the Villa in Fresno el Viejo

From 13th October to 15th October
Fresno el Viejo (Valladolid)
Historical recreation, market and medieval activities, medieval dinner, medieval camp, medieval tournament, medieval mass, appointment of commander, medieval games, queen's pincho and activities in the bars.
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Caravaca de la Cruz Fair

From 13th October to 15th October
Caravaca de la Cruz (Murcia)
Fair
Immerse yourself in gastronomy, music, craftsmanship, Antiques and Pilgrims' markets, children's attractions, and live performances. Additionally, discover the latest in automotive and agricultural machinery with special promotions. An unmissable commercial, social, and cultural event.
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16th October

San Pedro de Alcántara Fair

From 16th October to 22nd October
Marbella (Málaga)
Fair
Immerse yourself in vibrant traditions, concerts, delicious gastronomy and entertainment for the whole family. Don't miss this unique experience on the Costa del Sol.
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20th October

Moors and Christians of Calpe

From 20th October to 23rd October
Calp (Alicante)
Historical
A vibrant spectacle of parades, music and colourful costumes recreating the region's medieval history. They stand out for their emotionality and community participation, attracting visitors from all over the world.
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23rd October

27th October

Sant Narcis Fair in Girona

From 27th October to 5th November
Girona (Gerona)
Fair
The Saint Narcis Fair in Girona is the latest major festival in Catalonia, the city is filled with music, attractions, craft markets, parades, castellers and cultural events, all aimed at providing lots of fun for those attending.
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Todesillas Tapas Competition

From 27th October to 30th October
Tordesillas (Valladolid)
Gastronomic
A call open to all catering establishments in Tordesillas that usually prepare tapas and pinchos. Each establishment must present a Tapa, in which local and quality products must be given priority, and in addition, they must receive names from the saints' calendar.
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28th October

Oseja de Sajambre Fair

28th October
Oseja de Sajambre (León)
Gastronomic
Livestock, craft and gastronomic fair, highlighting local products made in the municipality itself, and cheese from the Picos de Europa region. It is held on 24 October or the following Saturday.
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Upcoming festivals

The Bujots Massacre

9th April
Ciutadella de Menorca (Baleares)
The Bujots Massacre
Discover a unique traditional Menorcan festival, where straw dolls representing well-known figures are shot down with blank-firing shotguns. A one-of-a-kind festival in the world celebrated in Ciutadella on Easter Sunday. Don't miss it!

Spring Festival of Murcia

From 9th April to 16th April
Murcia (Murcia)
Spring Festival of Murcia
Join the celebration of the arrival of spring and immerse yourself in Murcian culture. A week where you will experience the joy of the Bando de la Huerta, the excitement of the Entierro de la Sardina, the devotion of the Romería, and many other activities. Don't miss it!

The Piedaescrita Pilgrimage

10th April
Campanario (Badajoz)
The Piedaescrita Pilgrimage
A popular festival in honor of the Virgin of Piedraescrita, featuring a parade of tissue paper floats, music, and dance. It offers a countryside day with tasting of local cuisine, and ends with a party in the city center. Declared of Tourist Interest in Extremadura, it is a crowded and colorful event.

The Painted Eggs of Pola de Siero

11th April
Siero (Asturias)
The Painted Eggs of Pola de Siero
Discover the painted eggs in La Pola de Siero. Since the 18th century, this colorful Asturian tradition has been filled with color with these hand-decorated eggs. Admire the miniature works of art and be surprised by the variety of motifs you can find.

Medieval Days of Montiel

From 12th April to 14th April
Montiel (Ciudad Real)
Medieval Days of Montiel
Historical days related to the death of Pedro I of Castile, recreating the arrival of the king in Montiel, taking refuge in the Castle of the Star. We will see how life was in the 14th century and witness the famous Battle of Montiel.

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