Patron saint festivals (page nº 3)

Festivities of San Martin in Xerta

From 10th November to 13th November

Xerta (Tarragona)

Religious

A combination of history, folklore and modernity await you at the Fiestas de San Martin in Xerta. the Fiestas de San Martin in Xerta, where you will enjoy fun, music and entertainment in abundance.

Benidorm Major Festivities

From 11th November to 15th November

Benidorm (Alicante)

Tradition

From the second Saturday in November until the following Wednesday, Benidorm's Fiestas Mayores are held, with fireworks displays, musical performances, parades and processions.

Festivities of San Martín in La Zarza

From 11th November to 13th November

Zarza, La (Badajoz)

Tradition

On 11th November you have an appointment in Badajoz to celebrate a popular festival that exalts the local identity of La Zarza. The San Martin festivities are held in La Zarza.

Festivities of San Clemente in Lorca

From 11th November to 23rd November

Lorca (Murcia)

Representation

The Fiestas of San Clemente in Lorca last approximately 10 days and culminate on 23 November, the day of San Clemente, a time to enjoy a medieval atmosphere, in keeping with the time when the Christians recovered the city.

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).

Festivities of the Virgin in Yecla

From 5th December to 17th December

Yecla (Murcia)

Religious

The Fiestas de la Virgen in Yecla are an ancestral tradition that you cannot miss. Come and discover this beautiful festivity of the people of Yecla in honour of the Immaculate Conception.

Upcoming festivals

Patron Saint Festivities of San Sebastián de los Reyes and Bull Runs

From 27th August to 3rd September

San Sebastián de los Reyes (Madrid)

Thrilling bull runs, in which the bulls run through the streets for 820 meters at the end of August, captivating brave runners and spectators.

La Tomatina

31st August

Buñol (Valencia)

In August, the well-known festival of La Tomatina is celebrated in Buñol. An authentic campaign battle, where participants throw tomatoes as if there were no tomorrow.

The descendent of the Witch

31st August

Vidángoz/Bidankoze (Navarra)

The descendent of the Witch, is part of one of the festivities that take place in the town of Vidangoz (Navarra) and that honor Saint Augustine, considered the patron saint of this region of Spain.

Fiestas de la Vendimia y el Vino de Valdepeñas

From 31st August to 8th September

Valdepeñas (Ciudad Real)

Tradición anual que celebra la cultura vinícola desde 1948. Pisa de la Uva, desfiles, conciertos y catas de vino en un escenario de tradición y sabor. Una de las principales fiestas del vino y vendimia en España.

The Paloteo Dance of Longares

From 1st September to 8th September

Longares (Zaragoza)

If you want to experience on your skin the emotion of years of tradition to the sound of this hypnotic music to the rhythm of the sticks, you can't miss the Dance of the Paloteo de Longares, a unique experience!