International Tourist Interest festivals

Stew Fair in Lalín

Stew Fair in Lalín

From 12th February to 12th February
Lalín (Pontevedra)
Gastronomic
During the Cocido Fair in Lalín, the streets get dressed up to pay tribute to the characteristic dish of the local gastronomy. When you try it, you will be captivated.
Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Santa Cruz de Tenerife

From 15th February to 26th February
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.
The Fallas of Valencia

The Fallas of Valencia

From 26th February to 19th March
Valencia (Valencia)
Tradition
We invite you to enjoy a great traditional, joyful and colorful festival that takes place in the city of Valencia. The Fallas of Valencia are celebrated from March 15 to 19.

Arrival Festival

From 3rd March to 5th March
Baiona (Pontevedra)
Historical
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
Holy Week of Malaga

Holy Week of Malaga

From 22nd March to 31st March
Málaga (Málaga)
Religious
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

Holy Week in Seville

From 22nd March to 31st March
Sevilla (Sevilla)
Religious
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.
Rompida de la Hora

Rompida de la Hora

28th March
Calanda (Teruel)
Religious
On Good Friday in Calanda the Tamborrada or Rompida de la Hora is celebrated, with the beating of drums and giant bass drums, a festival declared Intangible Heritage of Humanity.

Holy Week of Zamor

From 28th March to 31st March
Zamora (Zamora)
Religious
An impressive celebration for its solemn and deeply religious nature, where silence is a fundamental part of its processions. The streets are filled with an atmosphere of respect and solemnity, while the most revered images of the city parade in processions full of solemnity and devotion. A unique experience that allows you to immerse yourself in the tradition and religiousness of the region that you cannot miss.

Holy Week in Lorca

From 28th March to 31st March
Lorca (Murcia)
Religious
Immerse yourself in Holy Week in Lorca and discover the impressive "pasos" carried on the shoulders of the brotherhood members, the emotional performances of the cuadrillas, and the competition between brotherhoods. An experience that will not leave you indifferent.
Easter Week in Cuenca

Easter Week in Cuenca

From 28th March to 31st March
Cuenca (Cuenca)
Religious
Cuenca has a medieval old town that transports you to another era with its cobbled streets, hanging houses and spectacular views of the river Júcar. The magic of the city is intensified during Holy Week, when processions wind through the narrow streets of the old town, creating an even more special and unique atmosphere. Don't miss this opportunity to experience the tradition and beauty of Cuenca at Easter.
Holy Week in Valladolid

Holy Week in Valladolid

From 28th March to 31st March
Valladolid (Valladolid)
Religious
A unique and emotional celebration that combines religion, art, and culture in an atmosphere full of tradition and passion. Its processions, images, music, and gastronomy make it a unique experience for any visitor. Discover the history and most prominent values of one of the most important and moving Holy Weeks in Spain. We're waiting for you in Valladolid!
Holly Week in Viveiro

Holly Week in Viveiro

From 28th March to 31st March
Viveiro (Lugo)
Religious
Come to Viveiro and live a unique experience during Easter Week. Discover its solemn processions and valuable religious imagery, declared of International Tourist Interest. Immerse yourself in Galician culture and enjoy the hospitality of its people in an incomparable setting.
Holly Week in Cartagena

Holly Week in Cartagena

From 28th March to 31st March
Cartagena (Murcia)
Religious
Discover the Holy Week of Cartagena, with its impressive processions and valuable artistic heritage. The order and discipline of the penitents, the flowers, lights and music await you in this Mediterranean city. Come and live a unique experience.
Spring Festival of Murcia

Spring Festival of Murcia

From 9th April to 16th April
Murcia (Murcia)
Tradition
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!

Pilgrimage of the Holy Face

20th April
Alicante/Alacant (Alicante)
Religious
Discover the pilgrimage of the Holy Face in Alicante, a centuries-old tradition full of emotion and devotion. Experience this unique event and discover the history and culture of the city at the same time.
Almansa Major Festivities

Almansa Major Festivities

From 30th April to 6th May
Almansa (Albacete)
Representation
Discover the excitement of the Moors and Christians parades, music, dance, fireworks, and historical battles that will transport you to another time. Not to mention the rich local cuisine. Live a unique experience.
Fiestas of the Holy and Vera Cruz in Caravaca de la Cruz

Fiestas of the Holy and Vera Cruz in Caravaca de la Cruz

From 1st May to 5th May
Caravaca de la Cruz (Murcia)
Tradition
Experience the excitement of one of the oldest festivals in Spain, the spectacular race of the Wine Horses, the procession of the Vera Cruz, and the battle of Moors and Christians. Don't miss it!
Jerez Horse Fair

Jerez Horse Fair

From 6th May to 13th May
Jerez de la Frontera (Cádiz)
Tradition
Discover the magic of the Horse Fair, one of the most important fairs in Spain, where you can enjoy equestrian shows such as the Horse and Carriage Parade, booths, and attractions for the whole family. An unforgettable and unique experience!
The Pilgrimage of El Rocio

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'.
Corpus Christi of Béjar and the Moss Men

Corpus Christi of Béjar and the Moss Men

From 1st June to 2nd June
Béjar (Salamanca)
Religious
Experience the medieval legend of the moss-covered warriors who reconquered the city. Festival of National Tourist Interest with processions, camouflage with a green cloak. A symbol that is still alive today. A unique celebration with history, tradition and surprising costumes.
Corpus Christi in Toledo

Corpus Christi in Toledo

From 4th June to 11th June
Toledo (Toledo)
Religious
Discover Corpus Christi in Toledo: A historic procession full of tradition and faith, featuring beautiful floats and the impressive custodia by Enrique de Arfe. Experience a unique celebration in a city that fully embraces this sacred event.
Bonfires of San Juan in La Coruña

Bonfires of San Juan in La Coruña

23rd June
Coruña, A (Coruña)
Tradition
Come to know and enjoy a warm festival with bonfires, sardines and music, the best combination! This is the Bonfires of San Juan de La Coruña in Galicia, Spain.
Rapa Das Bestas

Rapa Das Bestas

From 1st July to 4th July
Estrada, A (Pontevedra)
Tradition
We invite you to discover an ancestral tradition in Sabucedo (Pontevedra) called Rapa Das Bestas, which consists of cutting the manes of wild horses and is celebrated from 1 to 4 July 2022.
The San Fermines

The San Fermines

From 6th July to 14th July
Pamplona/Iruña (Navarra)
Bullfighting
The festival of San Fermin is a celebration of great tourist interest that mobilizes all of Spain and takes place every year in Pamplona, Navarra and where the traditional celebration begins with the launch of the so-called 'Chupinazo' from the balcony of the town hall.

International Festival of Ortigueira

From 9th July to 16th July
Ortigueira (Coruña)
Folklore
Known internationally, it attracts crowds with its seaside stage, concerts by renowned artists, and vibrant festive atmosphere. An unforgettable experience on the magical Galician coast.

International Contest of Habaneras and Polyphony of Torrevieja

From 24th July to 30th July
Torrevieja (Alicante)
Folklore
Prestigious choral competition where Habaneras and polyphony come together in a renowned international event. Choirs from around the world compete and celebrate choral music in a unique setting.
Sanlúcar de Barrameda Horse Races

Sanlúcar de Barrameda Horse Races

From 9th August to 11th August
Sanlúcar de Barrameda (Cádiz)
Tradition
The Sanlúcar Horse Races take place on the beach during the month of August and is one of the oldest equestrian races in Europe. A unique event.

Fiesta del Motín in Aranjuez

From 1st September to 5th September
Aranjuez (Madrid)
Historical
From September 1 to 5 is celebrated the Fiesta del Motín in Aranjuez, an exciting popular festival that recalls the historic Mutiny of Aranjuez.
Grape Harvest Festival

Grape Harvest Festival

From 3rd September to 18th September
Jerez de la Frontera (Cádiz)
Gastronomic
We invite you to discover the Fiesta de la Vendimia in Jerez de la Frontera, a very popular festival in Andalusia in which activities related to wine take place.
Entrance of bulls and horses of Segorbe

Entrance of bulls and horses of Segorbe

From 5th September to 11th September
Segorbe (Castellón)
Bullfighting
The Entrada de Toros y Caballos de Segorbe is a spectacle that attracts thousands of spectators, who come to see how several riders skillfully guide a herd of bulls, without the presence of protective structures.
The Cascamorras

The Cascamorras

6th September
Guadix (Granada)
Battles
The Cascamorras, is a festivity that is celebrated every year in Guadix and Baza, two cities in the province of Granada in Spain and whose purpose is the dispute of the statue of the Virgen de la Piedad.
Carthaginians and Romans in Cartagena

Carthaginians and Romans in Cartagena

From 16th September to 25th September
Cartagena (Murcia)
Historical
In the second half of September, the festival of Carthaginians and Romans is celebrated in Cartagena, considered the great Mediterranean festival where historical events that took place in the city are commemorated.
Festival of the Moors and Christians of Crevillent

Festival of the Moors and Christians of Crevillent

From 30th September to 4th October
Crevillent (Alicante)
Historical
Come and discover a great festivity, with spectacular parades and luxurious costumes as part of a great tradition. From the 30th of September to the 4th of October the Moors and Christians Festival of Crevillente is celebrated.
The festivities of Pilar

The festivities of Pilar

From 8th October to 16th October
Zaragoza (Zaragoza)
Religious
The festivities of Pilar takes place in Zaragoza, to honor the Virgen of the Pilar, patron saint of this city. It is a traditional festival that begins on October 12th and lasts for a week.
FLORA, Cordoba International Flower Festival

FLORA, Cordoba International Flower Festival

From 16th October to 26th October
Córdoba (Córdoba)
Floral
FLORA is an artistic event, which offers the opportunity to enjoy a unique and special cultural exchange, combining the traditionalism of Cordoba's courtyards with contemporary art.

The All Saints' Fair of Cocentaina

From 1st November to 5th November
Cocentaina (Alicante)
Market
A celebration featuring a medieval market, cultural activities, and a rich gastronomic tradition. Discover the second oldest fair in Spain and be captivated by its historical charm.

Upcoming festivals

Living Nativity Scene in Buitrago del Lozoya

From 10th December to 18th December
Buitrago del Lozoya (Madrid)
Living Nativity Scene in Buitrago del Lozoya
If you want to live Christmas in the flesh, come to the Buitrago del Lozoya Living Nativity Scene, with more than 40 biblical scenes represented by real people, an amazing Christmas experience!

Baptism of the Child in Palencia

1st January
Palencia (Palencia)
Baptism of the Child in Palencia
On the 1st of January, Palencia celebrates the traditional Baptism of the Child, a procession that has become an ancestral custom, with more than five centuries of history, where the amusing pedrea of sweets and candies takes place.

Los Carochos, the Masquerade of Riofrío de Aliste

1st January
Riofrío de Aliste (Zamora)
Los Carochos, the Masquerade of Riofrío de Aliste
In Riofrío de Aliste they enjoy the New Year in a different way, with the tradition of Los Carochos, a ritual as strange as fun that you have to see, at least once in your life.

Three Kings Parade in Santillana del Mar

5th January
Santillana del Mar (Cantabria)
Three Kings Parade in Santillana del Mar
Every 5th January you can enjoy the Three Kings Parade in Santillana del Mar, an experience where all those attending will witness an authentic journey into the past.

The Three Wise Men Parade in Alcoy

5th January
Alcoy/Alcoi (Alicante)
The Three Wise Men Parade in Alcoy
The Three Kings Parade in Alcoy is one of the oldest in the country, and one of the most special. In this parade the royal pages go up to the balconies to leave the presents, a real spectacle!

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The San Fermines

From 6th July to 14th July
Pamplona/Iruña (Navarra)
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