Competitions festivals

Santa Cruz de Tenerife

From 23rd February to 5th March

Santa Cruz de Tenerife (Sta. Cruz de Tenerife)

Carnival

The most Brazilian Carnival in Spain is that of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, 15 days of joy, dance, fun and fun. The highlight: the fancy dress costumes at the Gala for the Election of the Queen of the Festivities.

Jerez Flamenco Festival

From 24th February to 11th March

Jerez de la Frontera (Cádiz)

Folklore

Don't miss the Jerez Flamenco Festival! Immerse yourself in the Andalusian culture and enjoy the best flamenco artists in a unique environment, surrounded by delicious gastronomy and wine. A unique experience that you cannot miss. #JerezFlamencoFestival

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.

Vegetable Festival of Tudela

From 13th April to 28th April

Tudela (Navarra)

Gastronomic

A gastronomic event that celebrates the produce of the Ebro riverbank. Enjoy typical dishes such as the Vegetable Stew and the famous Piquillo Pepper, along with activities such as the Vegetable Pintxos Contest and the Vegetable Market. A unique experience for food lovers.

May Crosses in Granada

From 1st May to 3rd May

Granada (Granada)

Floral

Come and experience the joy of spring at the May Crosses in Granada! Enjoy streets full of flowers, typical food, music, dance, and activities for the whole family. A festive celebration full of color and fun that you cannot miss.

Ronda Romántica

From 6th June to 9th June

Ronda (Málaga)

Representation

Come to Ronda Romántica and travel back in time to the 19th century! Enjoy carriages, music and dances of the era, typical costume contests, exhibitions and theater. Celebrate our rich history and culture in this unique festival.

Festivities in Honor of Our Lady of the Rosary in Belvís de Monroy

From 2nd August to 6th August

Belvís de Monroy (Cáceres)

Tradition

The historical municipality of Belvís de Monroy celebrates the festivity in honor of the Virgin of the Rosary. Being Villa and retaining the strong defensive character at the same time religious, is a festival that unites both characteristics and merges them with fun, joy, orchestras and many popular activities.

Patron saint festivities in honour of San Bartolomé in Beniel

From 11th August to 26th August

Beniel (Murcia)

Tradition

Every year Beniel is filled with colour and enthusiasm with the arrival of the patron saint fiestas in honour of San Bartolomé, with music, parades and competitions among the many activities to be enjoyed.

Bandeira Empanada Festival

19th August

Silleda (Pontevedra)

Gastronomic

Since 1974, this annual event, which began as a gathering of friends, celebrates the iconic Galician empanada with culinary contests, lively auctions and cultural performances. A culinary and festive event not to be missed.

Fiestas de la Vendimia y el Vino de Valdepeñas

From 31st August to 8th September

Valdepeñas (Ciudad Real)

Gastronomic

Tradición anual que celebra la cultura vinícola desde 1948. Pisa de la Uva, desfiles, conciertos y catas de vino en un escenario de tradición y sabor. Una de las principales fiestas del vino y vendimia en España.

Lucena Valley Fair

From 7th September to 10th September

Lucena (Córdoba)

Fair

Once again, when the summer is on the horizon and the nights are looking for silent suspicions of autumnal airs, almost without realising it, we are about to open the portico of our Feria Real.

Festivities of the Santísimo Cristo de la Vera Cruz in Cózar

From 13th September to 18th September

Cózar (Ciudad Real)

Tradition

Patron saint festivities that bring together several ancestral traditions that you have to discover, such as El Toro de Fuego (The Bull of Fire), foot-tackle carts, and Las Tacillas, a unique game of chance that has been passed down from generation to generation since the 14th century.

San Miguel festivities in Las Rozas

From 23rd September to 2nd October

Rozas de Madrid, Las (Madrid)

Fair

Festive activities for all audiences, in which apart from the great line-up of concerts, the medieval market, parades of floats, championships and popular meals stand out. Come and enjoy it!

San Miguel Arcángel and Virgen de Fátima Patron Saint Festivities in Enguera

From 23rd September to 1st October

Enguera (Valencia)

San Miguel Arcángel and Virgen de Fátima Patron Saint Festivities in Enguera feature many activities, such as presentations, costumes, competitions, gastronomy, fireworks, release of heifers, open-air dances and much more.

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.

Saffron Rose Festival in Consuegra

From 20th October to 29th October

Consuegra (Toledo)

Gastronomic

The Fiesta de la Rosa del Azafrán (Saffron Rose Festival) is held on the last weekend of October. It is a tradition in Consuegra (Toledo) to showcase the traditions of La Mancha culture.

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.

Upcoming festivals

Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Carnival

From 15th February to 10th March

Palmas de Gran Canaria, Las (Palmas (Las))

The Carnival of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria is one of the oldest and most renowned festivals, the streets are dressed up for the party, with lots of colour, music and joy in every corner.

The Fallas of Gandía

From 19th February to 19th March

Gandia (Valencia)

Enjoy our Fallas monuments, float parades, paella contests, concerts, fireworks shows, and the burning of the Fallas monuments during 'Nit del Foc'. Furthermore, Gandía offers a rich history and culture with tourist attractions such as the Ducal Palace of the Borja family, the Collegiate Church of Santa Maria, Gandía Beach, and the Gandía Marsh Natural Park.

The Miguelturra Carnival is a fun experience in which you will be more than a spectator: costumes, masks and music fill every street of the town with colour and joy.