“City of Cadiz” International Puppet Festival

Throughout May, Cadiz hosts one of the city's unmissable events: The International Puppet Festival. Families and people of all ages enjoy the puppet and marionette shows every year. The festival features renowned artistic companies from Spain and other countries and presents proposals and activities aimed at both children and young audiences. ...

Irish Fleadh Festival

The festival includes musical performances at iconic locations in the historic center of Cáceres, such as the Plaza de la Concatedral de Santa María, the Foro de los Balbos and the Palacio de Carvajal, as well as in the city's bars and pubs. It also has workshops and conferences.

International Fair of Countries

Fuengirola is one of the liveliest cities on the Costa del Sol and is home to 127 different nationalities. As a result of this harmony of cultures, the International Fair of Countries was born. ...

Pontevedra Maios Fiesta

The celebration is of Celtic origin and is related to the appearance of the first spring flowers. It is a traditional fiesta throughout Galicia and especially so in the cities of Pontevedra and Ourense. ...

Manchego May Festival, Pedro Muñoz

The men and women of Pedro Muñoz dress for the fiesta in brightly coloured costumes decorated with lace, and the women put their hair up in a traditional bun called a “zorongo”. ...

Crosses and Fires of May

The streets and homes in the Cruz Santa district are bedecked with makeshift chapels containing crosses and altars, or “enrames”, where the locals apply all their skill to select the flowers to be used for the decorations in this celebration. The two streets of El Sol and El Medio are the setting for the procession of La Cruz. ...

Crosses of May

This is an old religious tradition. The flower-covered crosses are set up in squares, alleys and open spaces. They are also occasionally decorated with typical silk 'mantones' or shawls, multicoloured throws and other popular items. ...

Tour: Shakira

The creator of global hits such as Hips Don't Lie and Waka Waka, offers a show with total visibility, through numerous screens, state-of-the-art acoustics and exclusive experiences for each concert. The show introduces the artist residency format for the first time in Spain. ...

Anastacia: NKT Tour 2026

Anastacia's Spanish summer tour starts on 9 July in Valladolid. It continues on the 11th and 12th, respectively, at the Cap Roig Festival in Calella de Palafrugell and in the city of Tarragona; and after passing through the Starlite Festival in Marbella on the 14th of July, it will end the following day in Alicante. ...

Exhibition: Chez Matisse. The legacy of a new painting

Matisse's art, with its break with established norms and its search for new ways of representing reality, has given rise to a prominent dialogue around his figure during the 20th and 21st centuries. ...

Ibiza Balloon Festival

During the days of this celebration, at dawn, dozens of hot air balloons float over the Ibizan landscape, creating a visual spectacle that combines tranquility, beauty and excitement. Special events, such as the Night Glow, are also taking place. ...

Ibiza International Music Festival - Ibiza International Piano Competition

Both international competitions take place in August in the bucolic village of Sant Carles de Peralta, among centenary olive trees, almond and carob trees, and are held in the Parish Centre and the Church of Sant Carles. ...

La Cordà de Paterna

The Cordà marks the end of the Fiestas Mayores festival in Paterna, a municipality in Valencia, and takes place in the early hours after the last Sunday in August. An unparalleled firework show, it allows spectators to really feel and experience a festival that has been passed down from our ancestors to the present day. ...

Moors and Christians festival in Ontinyent

The streets of Ontinyent come alive with festive high spirits, colour and music in this dramatised recreation of the Christian conquest of the town by Jaime I in the 13th century. ...

International Fireworks Competition

The competition will fill the skies of Tarragona with light and colour against the beautiful background of the Playa del Miracle beach. It is a great open-air party which more than 60,000 spectators regularly attend. The winner of the competition will also receive the commission for the firework castle in the Santa Tecla fiesta on 23 September.

'Castells' competition (human towers)

The main 'colles castelleres' (the associations or clubs of Catalonia's 'castelleres' or castle-makers) can be seen in the Tàrraco Arena Plaza (the old bullring) in the longest, most competitive, and thrilling of these feats. The 'castells' (human castles) have been awarded the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity designation.

RACC Rally Catalonia – Costa Daurada

The competition begins in the town of Salou, in the province of Tarragona, and is based during the three days at the PortAventura theme park. The race is decisive and scores for different championships.

Moors and Christians Festival in Elda.

German Film Festival

This event is dedicated to German productions, and goes from new feature length films to shorts, documentaries and animation. This is the main showcase for German film in Spain. It is organized by German Films and is held thanks to collaboration from various German organisations in Spain.

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Corpus Christi in San Cristóbal de La Laguna (Tenerife)

The celebration is also known as the 'flower festival', as the citizens decorate the streets with carpets made out of petals, shrubs, plants and heather. Although there are references dating from the late 15th century which mention the celebration of the Corpus Christi in the town, the tradition of decorating the streets with carpets of ...

Festival de les Arts

Over two days, thousands of indie, pop and rock fans gather in this impressive architectural venue. The festival, created in 2015, will welcome some of the biggest national and international music acts on its stages. ...

Primavera Sound Barcelona

This musical event brings together the most cutting-edge Spanish and international groups. Electronic bands mix with punk or revival-style music groups. The increase in the number of festival goers in recent years has led to the choice of a larger venue, with various stages set up.

Sawdust Carpets at Corpus Christi in Elche de la Sierra

Every year the "carpet" associations try to outdo themselves by creating art with sawdust. During the Corpus Christi weekend, as well as these beautiful colourful carpets, there are many activities for all the family. A rock festival, band concerts and sports competitions are some of the options available. ...