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

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.