Festivals in Huelva

Isla Cristina Carnival

From 22nd February to 8th March

Isla Cristina (Huelva)

The Carnival of Isla Cristina is one of the oldest and most important in Spain, and the one that arouses more interest after Cadiz: its floats, dances and costume contests will not leave you indifferent. Festival of Andalusian Tourist Interest.

Calañas Pilgrimage in honor of Our Lady of the Coronada

9th April

Calañas (Huelva)

Discover the moving Calañas Pilgrimage, where faith blends with tradition. Procession, music, and devotion in honor of Our Lady of the Coronada in a natural setting.

Spring Festivals and May Crosses in Almonaster la Real

From 1st May to 28th May

Almonaster la Real (Huelva)

Festivities full of history and tradition: Enjoy music and dancing as you walk through the streets of the village and admire the beauty of the crosses. During the pilgrimage, participate in traditional rituals such as praying for fandangos, the rosary, and the early morning rounds.

The Pilgrimage of El Rocio

From 17th May to 20th May

Almonte (Huelva)

Religious

The pilgrimage of El Rocío in the town of Almonte (Huelva), is a traditional festival that brings together thousands of people each year in a popular religious atmosphere and where the purpose of the festivity is to make the pilgrimage to the sanctuary of the 'Virgen del Rocío'.

Yeguas Round-up in Almonte

26th June

Almonte (Huelva)

Tradition

Come to Almonte and experience this centuries-old tradition, enjoy the beauty of horses and mares in their natural habitat, in the Doñana marshes. A unique livestock event that you shouldn't miss.

Cortelazor La Real National Painting Competition

5th August

Cortelazor (Huelva)

Tradition

In Cortelazor La Real art meets in the street every year, in its National Open Air Painting Competition, open to everyone, with economic prizes and exhibition of works.

Tosantos Fair and Niebla Medieval Fair

From 1st November to 5th November

Niebla (Huelva)

Representation

Close to All Saints' Day, the Niebla Tosantos Fair and Feria Franca Medieval is held, a magical experience of medieval times not to be missed.

Fiesta de los Rehiletes in Aracena

From 7th December to 7th December

Aracena (Huelva)

Tradition

Come and enjoy a splendid autumn night in Aracena. Every 7th of December the Fiesta de los Rehiletes is celebrated in Aracena, an ancient tradition with fire and magic, to the sound of the sizzling fireworks.

Upcoming festivals

Arrival Festival

From 3rd March to 5th March

Baiona (Pontevedra)

A historical and cultural celebration that commemorates Columbus' arrival to America. With parades, historical representations, music, and gastronomy, it's a unique experience that attracts thousands of visitors every year. Come and discover the magic of this centuries-old festival in a wonderful seaside setting. #ArrivalFestival

Gabarreros Festival in El Espinar

From 4th March to 12th March

Espinar, El (Segovia)

A unique celebration that combines tradition, culture and fun. It is an opportunity to enjoy the local gastronomy, learn about the history and crafts of the area and enjoy a festive and cozy atmosphere. If you are looking for an authentic and memorable experience, don't miss this popular festival in the heart of the Sierra de Guadarrama.

The Cincomarzada

5th March

Zaragoza (Zaragoza)

An entire program of outdoor activities takes place in Tío Jorge Park to celebrate how a whole city defended itself with whatever was at hand against an invasion.

International Vintage Car Rally Sitges - Barcelona

From 11th March to 12th March

Sitges (Barcelona)

Don't miss the exciting Sitges International Rally! Discover authentic automotive gems produced before 1928 and motorcycles up to 1938, on a challenging 46-kilometer route through a dreamy coastal layout. An unforgettable event for all classic car and competition lovers!