|
Sort by: Date | Popularity | Reviews | Ratings
-
JANUARY FESTIVALS IN SPAIN
|
 |
A number of festivals in Palma, Mallorca, and Sant Antoni, Ibiza. January 16 is Eve of St Antony's Day, when everyone dresses up in costume to watch the big firework display. The following day sees processions pass through Sa Pobla in Mallorca and Cu... |
|
|
-
FEBRUARY FESTIVALS IN SPAIN
|
 |
There's one big reason to be in Catalonia in February the Sitges carnival. The big gay community in Sitges has made it one of the most madcap events in Spain with the wild partying popular with people of all sexualities.Jueves Lardero ("Fatty Thursda... |
|
|
-
MARCH FESTIVALS IN SPAIN
|
 |
March sees the first truly important festival of the year - Las Fallas, which runs from March 12 until March 19. Valencian families make paper mache dolls - sometimes in the shape of traditional figures, sometimes in the shape of famous people like S... |
|
|
-
APRIL FESTIVALS IN SPAIN
|
 |
Semana Santa, of course, probably the most important festival on the Spanish calendar. The Easter festivities are big all over Spain, but the biggest spectacle is in Seville.Semana Santa is mainly a series of processions, beginning with Palm Sunday t... |
|
|
-
MAY FESTIVALS IN SPAIN
|
 |
For a start, the weather is (usually) perfect, with glorious hot weather - but not too hot, for most of the month. May also sees Madrid's biggest festivals the Festival of San Isidro, Madrid's patron saint. Plaza Mayor is centre stage, quite literall... |
|
|
-
JUNE FESTIVALS IN SPAIN
|
 |
While Madrid and Andalusia are sweating in the intense summer heat, Barcelona's coastal location makes it the perfect location for a vacation. Add to that the Grec Performance Arts Festival, the Sonar Festival Barcelona, the Festa de la Musica and th... |
|
|
-
JULY FESTIVALS IN SPAIN
|
 |
It's bulls and jazz in Basque country in July, with a number of encierros (bull runs), the most important being the Pamplona Bull Run at the San Fermin Festival (July 7-14) with others in Zumaia (in the first week July) and in Tudela from July 24 unt... |
|
|
-
AUGUST FESTIVALS IN SPAIN
|
 |
Santander is home to a month of classical music concerts in August and would really have to be your base for your time here. From there it's a short trip to Arriondas, where there are canoe races to Ribadesella on the first or second weekend of the m... |
|
|
-
SEPTEMBER FESTIVALS IN SPAIN
|
 |
There are a number of small but interesting events taking place in Aragon this month, a much overlooked region next to Catalonia, including the Teruel fair and festivals in Barbastro (Sept 4-8) and Albarracin (8-14).Over in Catalonia, there are three... |
|
|
-
OCTOBER FESTIVALS IN SPAIN
|
 |
The first two weeks of the month are pretty exciting, with music, food and film festivals to entertain you. The Bienal de Flamenco festival in Seville (every two years: 2006, 2008, etc) runs until the middle of the month, there is a seafood festival ... |
|
|
|
1 | 2
|
|
