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Holy Family and Holy Christ in La Vall d'Uixó

From 1st October to 16th October
Vall d'Uixó, la (Castellón)
Holy Family and Holy Christ in La Vall d'Uixó
Popularly known as 'Sant Josep' and declared of national tourist interest since 2004. The festivities begin with the presentation of the queen and for two weeks there is a succession of emotional events such as processions, pilgrimages and bullfights.

The Cervantina Week

From 3rd October to 11th October
Alcalá de Henares (Madrid)
The Cervantina Week
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

From 4th October to 12th October
Lugo (Lugo)
San Froilán Festivities
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.

The First Cutting of the Honey in Ayora

From 7th October to 9th October
Ayora (Valencia)
The First Cutting of the Honey in Ayora
At the beginning of October, the Valencian town of Ayora celebrates the Primer Corte de la Miel, a gastronomic festival with many activities for all ages, based around its star product: honey.

Cazuelica and Wine Week

From 7th October to 16th October
Pamplona/Iruña (Navarra)
Cazuelica and Wine Week
The Cazuelica and Wine Week is an excellent opportunity to taste exquisite mini-appetizers of stew at a very affordable price, served in casseroles and accompanied by Navarrese wines that are paired with them.

The festivities of Pilar

From 8th October to 16th October
Zaragoza (Zaragoza)
The festivities of Pilar
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.

San Lucas Fair in Jaén

From 12th October to 22nd October
Jaén (Jaén)
San Lucas Fair in Jaén
The Jaén Fair takes place in the middle of October, in honour of St. Luke, a week full of fun and relaxation for the whole family: live music, stalls and leisure activities.

FLORA, Cordoba International Flower Festival

From 16th October to 26th October
Córdoba (Córdoba)
FLORA, Cordoba International Flower Festival
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.

Saffron Rose Festival in Consuegra

From 20th October to 29th October
Consuegra (Toledo)
Saffron Rose Festival in Consuegra
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.

Elche Medieval Festival

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

Festival of the Souls in Soria

From 23rd October to 1st November
Soria (Soria)
Festival of the Souls in Soria
In the Festival de las Ánimas the city of Soria becomes the ideal setting to honour the dead with different activities full of mystery and terror.

Sant Narcis Fair in Girona

From 27th October to 5th November
Girona (Gerona)
Sant Narcis Fair in Girona
The Saint Narcis Fair in Girona is the latest major festival in Catalonia, the city is filled with music, attractions, craft markets, parades, castellers and cultural events, all aimed at providing lots of fun for those attending.

The Cantaderas

From 5th October to 8th October
León (León)
Representation
Discover live history at the Cantaderas of León: the victory at Clavijo and the liberation from the Tribute of the Hundred Maidens. Medieval young women dance their way to the Cathedral, followed by the Municipal Corporation.

The Taking of the Villa of Zahara de la Sierra

From 20th October to 22nd October
Zahara de la Sierra (Cádiz)
Historical
Relive the epic Taking of the Villa of Zahara in an annual event that combines history and festivity. Hundreds of actors bring to life this epic chapter of the Reconquista. Enjoy typical cuisine and craftsmanship in a spectacular natural setting.

Madrid Transhumance Festival

22nd October
Madrid (Madrid)
Tradition
Since 1994, it celebrates the ancient practice of transhumance. Enjoy the livestock parade in the historic center, rural activities, and tastings of local food. A cultural and educational event that highlights the rich pastoral tradition of the region.

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