Festivals in Jaén

San Marcos Festivities in Arroyo Ojanco

From 22nd April to 25th April

Arroyo del Ojanco (Jaén)

Enjoy bull runs, bullfighting, cultural and sports activities. Don't miss the agricultural and livestock fair and the delicious gastronomic proposals. We're waiting for you!

The pilgrimage of the Virgin of the Cabeza

From 28th April to 30th April

Andújar (Jaén)

Religious

Experience the oldest pilgrimage in Spain during the last weekend of April, in a Mediterranean natural setting. The strong roots of this tradition will not leave you indifferent.

Frailes Wine and Food Festival

From 3rd May to 4th May

Frailes (Jaén)

Once a year, visitors can taste the local gastronomy, from homemade sausages to the most traditional confectionery, accompanied by local wines. These days bring together tradition, gastronomy and culture of the town of Frailes in Jaén.

Pilgrimage of San Isidro in Santa Elena

From 12th May to 14th May

Santa Elena (Jaén)

The image of San Isidro is taken in carts to the Paraje "La Aliseda", 5 km from the town of Santa Elena, where a campaign mass is held and the whole day is spent in the countryside with the family.

Pascuamayo

From 2nd June to 6th June

Santisteban del Puerto (Jaén)

Every year around Pentecost Sunday, the ancient festivities of Pascuamayo are celebrated, with the interesting Ritual de la Toma del Cuadro, as well as open-air dances and bullfighting festivities.

Pilgrimage of the Virgin of Victory in Martos

From 3rd June to 4th June

Martos (Jaén)

Join the Virgin of Victory in her procession and transfer to the Ermita de la Peña. Don't miss the open-air Mass. Enjoy traditional gypsy dresses, carts, and floats. A unique spiritual and cultural experience in Andalusia.

Fair and Festivities of San Miguel in Úbeda

From 28th September to 4th October

Úbeda (Jaén)

Fair

It celebrates local culture with music, dances, gastronomy, and attractions. It stands out for its festive atmosphere and active community participation. It is a unique experience to get to know Andalusian tradition.

San Lucas Fair in Jaén

From 12th October to 22nd October

Jaén (Jaén)

Fair

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.

Upcoming festivals

Arzúa Cheese Festival

From 1st March to 3rd March

Arzúa (Coruña)

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.

Arrival Festival

From 3rd March to 5th March

Baiona (Pontevedra)

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

Gabarreros Festival in El Espinar

From 4th March to 12th March

Espinar, El (Segovia)

A unique celebration that combines tradition, culture and fun. It is an opportunity to enjoy the local gastronomy, learn about the history and crafts of the area and enjoy a festive and cozy atmosphere. If you are looking for an authentic and memorable experience, don't miss this popular festival in the heart of the Sierra de Guadarrama.

The Cincomarzada

5th March

Zaragoza (Zaragoza)

An entire program of outdoor activities takes place in Tío Jorge Park to celebrate how a whole city defended itself with whatever was at hand against an invasion.

International Vintage Car Rally Sitges - Barcelona

From 11th March to 12th March

Sitges (Barcelona)

Don't miss the exciting Sitges International Rally! Discover authentic automotive gems produced before 1928 and motorcycles up to 1938, on a challenging 46-kilometer route through a dreamy coastal layout. An unforgettable event for all classic car and competition lovers!