Festivals in Vizcaya

Bilbao Carnival

From 27th February to 5th March

Bilbao (Vizcaya)

The Carnival of Bilbao begins with the trial of Farolín and Zarambolas, and ends with the burial of the sardine. In between, 6 days of parades, costumes, concerts and activities for children.

San Fausto festivities in Durango

From 12th October to 22nd October

Durango (Vizcaya)

The chupinazo marks the beginning of Durango's patron saint festivities, always with a great line-up of concerts. These festivities are very cultural, with dance, theatre and circus performances for the youngest...

Upcoming festivals

Fiestas in honour of the patron saint of Nuestra Señora del Rosario in Agüimes

From 16th September to 9th October

Agüimes (Palmas (Las))

Fiestas in honour of the patron saint of Nuestra Señora del Rosario in Agüimes

The Fiestas Patronales de Nuestra Señora del Rosario, in Agüimes, last for more than two weeks, during which time various traditional and religious activities take place.

La Mercé Festivities

From 23rd September to 26th September

Barcelona (Barcelona)

On the weekend around 24 September, the Mercé Festival is held in Barcelona to honour the Virgin of La Merced, patron saint of the city.

The Party of Vitor

27th September

Mayorga (Valladolid)

The Party of Vítor is a festivity of National Tourist Interest celebrated in Mayorga (Valladolid), where a procession is held in honor of the patron saint Toribio Alfonso de Mogrovejo.

The Release of the Cursed Dog

28th September

Valsequillo de Gran Canaria (Palmas (Las))

The Suelta del Perro Maldito (Release of the Cursed Dog) kicks off the festivities in honour of the patron saint of San Miguel Arcángel, where many take to the streets representing evil creatures and the town gives itself over to the shadows.

Pilgrimage and Fair of San Miguel in Torremolinos

From 28th September to 2nd October

Torremolinos (Málaga)

Pilgrimage and Fair of San Miguel in Torremolinos

The month of September every year the Romería y Feria de San Miguel takes place in Torremolinos, a special event on the Costa del Sol, which is complemented by wonderful weather, so that you can enjoy an unforgettable experience.