Festivals in Rioja (La)

Procession of the Hundred Maidens of Sorzano

Procession of the Hundred Maidens of Sorzano

From 19th May to 21st May
Sorzano (Rioja, La)
Religious
Check out this popular festival in Sorzano that is celebrated every third Sunday of May. Welcome to the Procession of the Hundred Maidens of Sorzano!
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.

Patron saint festivities of San Juan in Fuenmayor

From 23rd June to 25th June
Fuenmayor (Rioja, La)
Festival dedicated to the patron saint San Juan. Taste the local wine and enjoy the hospitality and coolness of the wineries. Free zurracapote will be offered at Plaza Azpilicueta. Strolls through the town with traditional music. Informal celebration of 'wine, snacks, and casual attire'.
The Battel of Vine

The Battel of Vine

29th June
Haro (Rioja, La)
Battles
The Battle of Wine is a traditional festival, which takes place on June 29 of each year in the town of Haro (La Rioja), Spain, to celebrate the day of 'San Pedro', which tourists attend, both nationals and foreigners.

Festival of Nuestra Señora del Carmen in Arenzana de Abajo

From 15th July to 17th July
Arenzana de Abajo (Rioja, La)
Arenzana de Abajo invites you to enjoy our festival of the Virgen del Carmen and our people. You will feel like in your own village. We are good people and you will see for yourself.
The Dance of the Stilts

The Dance of the Stilts

From 21st July to 25th July
Anguiano (Rioja, La)
Folklore
The Dance of the Stilts, is a popular traditional festival, which is celebrated in the town of Anguiano in La Rioja, Spain and which has been declared as an Intangible Cultural Property.

Camero Viejo Day

6th August
Soto en Cameros (Rioja, La)
In the region of Camero Viejo, in La Rioja, a day of fraternisation, meeting of its people and dissemination of its roots, traditions and culture is celebrated in order to make it known to the whole world. Each year it is held in a different village.
Festivities of Our Lady of Vega in Haro

Festivities of Our Lady of Vega in Haro

From 7th September to 10th September
Haro (Rioja, La)
Religious
The patron saint festivities of Haro are celebrated on September 8 in honor of the Virgen de la Vega, with processions, offerings and the traditional Rosary of Lanterns, declared of Regional Tourist Interest.

Festivities of La Cruz in Fuenmayor

From 13th September to 17th September
Fuenmayor (Rioja, La)
Fuenmayor's main festivities with numerous events of all kinds. They are held from the eve of the Day of the Cross until the following Sunday, when the traditional Jira Campestre is held to close the festivities, where you can enjoy tastings, open-air dances, children's games and countless other activities....
Festivities of San Mateo in Logroño

Festivities of San Mateo in Logroño

From 17th September to 23rd September
Logroño (Rioja, La)
Fair
The Fiestas of San Mateo in Logroño begin on the Saturday before 21 September, with many fun activities, such as tastings, parades of floats, grape treading, fireworks, bullfights, open-air dances and much more.

Virgin of Allende in Ezcaray

From 23rd September to 26th September
Ezcaray (Rioja, La)
Patron saint festivities of Our Lady of Allende. Highlights include the parades of giants and big-heads, orchestras, the procession of the Virgin of Allende accompanied by the municipal dance group, authorities, pipers and musicians. The festivities are rounded off with a variety of events, including tastings during these days.
Smoke Procession in Arnedillo

Smoke Procession in Arnedillo

26th November
Arnedillo (Rioja, La)
Religious
The Rioja town of Arnedillo dresses up in smoke and festivities to celebrate its most peculiar and emblematic tradition: the Procession of Smoke, one of the most original in the 'piel de toro' (bull skin).

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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 Cantaderas

From 5th October to 8th October
León (León)
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 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.

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