Medieval festivals

The Weddings of Isabel Segura

The Weddings of Isabel Segura

From 16th February to 19th February
Teruel (Teruel)
Representation
In February, Teruel surrenders to the beautiful and tragic love story of Los Amantes de Teruel, with performances in the streets and squares.
The Idus of March

The Idus of March

13th March
Mara (Zaragoza)
Historical
On the Idus of March, the locals dressed as warriors and sorceresses will offer you a show that is hard to forget.

Cubelles Medieval Fair

From 29th March to 31st March
Cubelles (Barcelona)
Craftsmanship, shows, and culture await you in this charming old town. Discover the Jewish origins of the Villa and live a unique experience in Catalonia. An unforgettable weekend awaits you!
Medieval Days of Montiel

Medieval Days of Montiel

From 12th April to 14th April
Montiel (Ciudad Real)
Representation
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.
Medieval Week in Montblanc

Medieval Week in Montblanc

From 19th April to 28th April
Montblanc (Tarragona)
Representation
Immerse yourself in the medieval era in the beautiful city of Montblanc. Enjoy exciting knight shows and medieval dances, taste delicious delicacies at the craft market, and marvel at the historical monuments.
Medieval Days of Briones

Medieval Days of Briones

From 17th June to 18th June
Briones (Rioja, La)
Historical
The Medieval Days of Briones, takes place on the third weekend of June of each year and these are intended to remember the time of the fourteenth century, where most of the inhabitants participate in the different ceremonies.

The Compromise of Caspe

From 23rd June to 25th June
Caspe (Zaragoza)
Tradition
For three days, a medieval town in Caspe is reenacted to exemplify the pact that resolved the lack of an heir to the crown in an exemplary manner. With a rich program of recreational and cultural activities.

The Mystery of Obanos

From 20th July to 27th July
Obanos (Navarra)
Representation
In even years, a medieval legend of the Camino de Santiago comes to life, where the town transforms itself to perform an impressive theatrical representation filled with banners, carriages, and medieval costumes. This performance stands out for its quality and its stage in the Plaza de los Fueros. It is an unmissable spectacle that brings together the community of Obanos and delights visitors.

The Departure of Diego

From 29th September to 1st October
Teruel (Teruel)
Representation
Discover an episode from the history of the Lovers of Teruel in the Departure of Diego. Immerse yourself in a journey to the 13th century with medieval costumes, parades, and thrilling theatrical performances. A unique experience that brings to life a legendary love story.
The Cervantina Week

The Cervantina Week

From 3rd October to 11th October
Alcalá de Henares (Madrid)
Market
The Cervantina Week is a very special occasion, since it is about paying tribute to the writer Miguel de Cervantes, one of the most important literary figures in Spain and who left a great legacy for humanity.
San Froilán Festivities

San Froilán Festivities

From 4th October to 12th October
Lugo (Lugo)
Tradition
In October, one of the most beautiful and colourful festivities of the Galician autumn is celebrated. We invite you to discover the festivities of San Froilán, the patron saint of Lugo.

Historical-Tourist Conference and Election of Medieval Mayors. Medieval Manzanares

From 6th October to 8th October
Manzanares (Ciudad Real)
Representation
Manzanares recalls its medieval past with a programme full of activities for everyone. Cinema, Theatre, Children's Workshops, Concerts, Medieval Dances, Torchlight Procession, Medieval Games and Jousting, Parades, Election of Medieval Mayors, Calatrava Medieval Market, Popular Lunch... an endless number of free activities for the enjoyment of all those who wish to participate.
Elche Medieval Festival

Elche Medieval Festival

From 20th October to 1st November
Elche/Elx (Alicante)
Historical
The city of Elche celebrates the Medieval Festival of Elche during the last week of October, with music, theatrical performances and much more.
Tosantos Fair and Niebla Medieval Fair

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.

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.
Cervantine Days in Esquivias

Cervantine Days in Esquivias

From 6th December to 12th December
Esquivias (Toledo)
Representation
In Toledo it is a tradition to celebrate the wedding anniversary of its historical and illustrious neighbours, Don Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra and his wife Catalina de Salazar y Palacios. We invite you to get to know and enjoy the Jornadas Cervantinas de Esquivias!

Upcoming festivals

The Bujots Massacre

9th April
Ciutadella de Menorca (Baleares)
The Bujots Massacre
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)
Spring Festival of 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)
The Piedaescrita Pilgrimage
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)
The Painted Eggs of Pola de Siero
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)
Medieval Days of Montiel
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.

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The San Fermines

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