Virgin of Carmen festivals

El Palo Fair and Virgin of Carmen

From 13th July to 16th July
Málaga (Málaga)
Fair
Fair with stalls set up in the Plaza del Padre Ciganda, with activities both during the day and at night, and the traditional maritime land procession. With street fair stalls and attractions for young and old in the Plaza de La Milagrosa.

Virgin of Carmen in Almuñecar

From 13th July to 16th July
Almuñécar (Granada)
Religious
Maritime procession, music, fireworks and a festive atmosphere that unites the community in honour of the patron saint of sailors. A spiritual and cultural experience on the coast of Andalusia.

Virgin of Carmen in Sitges

From 14th July to 16th July
Sitges (Barcelona)
Religious
The boats of Sitges sail in procession from the Port d'Aiguadolç to the cemetery, where they pay homage to the deceased fishermen with a floral tribute. Discover the legend of how the Virgin saved a boat in the middle of a storm, consolidating her protection over the sailors.

Virgin of Carmen in Chipiona

From 14th July to 16th July
Chipiona (Cádiz)
Religious
A seafaring festival par excellence. History tells us that the summer opening began on the day of the patron saint of sailors, once the waters were blessed and taken in procession along our coasts. Today they are the first festivities of the summer, being held in the vicinity of the seafarers' quarter.

Virgin of Carmen in Calp

From 14th July to 16th July
Calp (Alicante)
Religious
Procession on foot with costaleros carrying the image from Cantal Roig beach. Floral offering and tribute to the deceased sailors with wreaths thrown into the sea from rowing boats. The seafaring family will gather for the traditional 'Concurso de Calderos' with games and fun.

Virgin of Carmen in Cartagena

From 14th July to 16th July
Cartagena (Murcia)
Religious
A colourful maritime celebration that honours the patron saint of sailors with processions, traditional music and offerings. A unique experience by the sea full of devotion and joy.

Virgin of Carmen in Nerja

From 14th July to 16th July
Nerja (Málaga)
Religious
Enjoy sardine skewers by the bonfire, floral offerings, a procession of the Virgin through the streets and on the sea, stunning fireworks, and the company of fishermen. A festival full of tradition and camaraderie.

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.

Fiestas del Carmen in Rubielos de Mora

From 15th July to 16th July
Rubielos de Mora (Teruel)
Festivities in honour of the patron saint of Rubielos de Mora, the Virgen del Carmen. In this festivity there are bullfighting events, popular traditions and festivities for all the neighbours of Rubielos and all those who want to visit us.

Virgin of Carmen in Mahón

15th July
Maó (Baleares)
Enjoy the festivity of the Virgin of Carmen in Mahón with the moving boat procession, music concerts, and the charming atmosphere of the port. A maritime celebration full of tradition and devotion.
Virgin of Carmen and Magdalena Festivities in Cangas del Narcea

Virgin of Carmen and Magdalena Festivities in Cangas del Narcea

From 16th July to 22nd July
Cangas del Narcea (Asturias)
Religious
Declared Festivals of Touristic Interest in Asturias, the celebrations of El Carmen and La Magdalena feature dazzling fireworks displays and the thrilling 'Descarga' in honor of the Virgen del Carmen. An unforgettable experience you shouldn't miss.

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Festival de los Patios Cordobeses

From 4th May to 19th May
Córdoba (Córdoba)
Festival de los Patios Cordobeses
The Festival of the 'Patios of Cordoba' takes place in May when the plants and flowers reach their greatest splendor and thousands of residents and visitors enjoy the beauty of the patios.

San Isidro Festival in Madrid

From 5th May to 15th May
Madrid (Madrid)
San Isidro Festival in Madrid
Celebrate the San Isidro Festival in Madrid: a festivity full of history, culture and fun. Enjoy the best concerts, fairs, workshops, bullfights and much more. A unique opportunity to get to know the city and its tradition. Don't miss it!

Jerez Horse Fair

From 6th May to 13th May
Jerez de la Frontera (Cádiz)
Jerez Horse Fair
Discover the magic of the Horse Fair, one of the most important fairs in Spain, where you can enjoy equestrian shows such as the Horse and Carriage Parade, booths, and attractions for the whole family. An unforgettable and unique experience!

San Isidro Festival in Yecla

From 10th May to 19th May
Yecla (Murcia)
San Isidro Festival in Yecla
Come to Yecla and enjoy the festivities of San Isidro Labrador. Processions, selection of the Queen and Ladies, float parades, music, and the best cuisine await you in this celebration dedicated to the patron saint of farmers.

Witch Festival of Alcantarilla

From 12th May to 21st May
Alcantarilla (Murcia)
Witch Festival of Alcantarilla
A unique celebration full of history and fantasy. Organized by the Federation of Peñas, the tradition dates back to the 16th century and takes place in spring to purify all negativity. In addition to the burning of the witch, there are parades, music, and activities for all ages.

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