Program of Chestnut Festival in Pujerra

Year 2023

It celebrates: From 3rd November to 5th November

Place: Pujerra (Málaga)

-Link to see the article with all the information about the festival-

Dance and enjoy the music at the Chestnut Festival in Pujerra while tasting the dishes made with chestnuts, you won't believe how tasty they are!

- Link to document with the program of the festival -

Share it

More information:

CHESTNUT FESTIVAL PROGRAM IN PUJERRA 2023

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 3

18:00 ROCKET LAUNCH AND BELL RINGING announcing the beginning of the 2023 Festivities.
18:30 HOLY MASS IN HONOR OF THE VIRGIN OF FATIMA, PATRON PATRONESS OF PUJERRA.
20:00 PROCESSION OF THE VIRGIN OF FATIMA, ACCOMPANIED BY THE PUJERRA MUSIC BAND.
23:00 POPULAR VERBENA WITH ONE OF THE BEST ORCHESTRA IN SPAIN, "ORQUESTA LA PROMETIDA"
01:00 CHESTNUT TOSTON WITH ANISE AND MISTELA.

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 4

08:00 ROCKET LAUNCH AND BELL RINGING
09:30 PASACALLAS AND DANCES WITH THE PERFORMANCE OF THE CHARANGA "FULL, WE ARE GOING"
12:00 BEGINNING OF INSTITUTIONAL ACTS
12.30 PREGION OF THE XX CHESTNUT FESTIVAL BY DONA MARÍA JESÚS BECERRA RAMÍREZ.
13:30 DELIVERY OF THE CASTAÑO OF THE YEAR AWARDS TO DON BENITO ORTIZ JUÁREZ AND DON NARCISO MORALES FERNÁNDEZ, FOUNDERS OF THIS FESTIVAL DECLARED OF PROVINCIAL TOURIST SINGULARITY
16:00 DAY FAIR WITH THE GROUP "ROMPEOLAS" AND "LERELE"
17:00 DELICATESSEN TASTING OF PRODUCTS MADE WITH CHESTNUTS AND CLASSIC CHESTNUT TOSTON WITH MISTELA.
23:00 WE CONTINUE DANCING WITH THE WONDERFUL VALENCIAN ORCHESTRA "LA PROMETIDA"
03:00 TOSTON WITH MISTELA UNTIL THE MORNING.

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 5

09:00 ROCKET LAUNCH AND BELL RINGING.
10:00 CHOCOLATE WITH CHURROS FOR LOCALS AND VISITORS.
10:30 PARADE AND DANCES WITH THE MONTEJAQUE MUSIC BAND
14:00 DAY FAIR WITH THE "BREAKER" GROUP
16:00 TOSTON END OF THE PARTY AND UNTIL 2024

Upcoming festivals

The Bujots Massacre

9th April

Ciutadella de Menorca (Baleares)

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)

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)

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)

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)

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.