El Segura International Folk Festival

It is a major event promoting happiness, respect, tolerance and solidarity, bringing together people of different races, religions, ideas and origins, with a great festive atmosphere and one common language: folk. ...

La Mar de Músicas Festival

The festival focuses on folk music from all over the world and, over the course of a month, the town becomes a major festive forum. All kinds of art forms are welcomed at this event. Some 50 groups and solo artists perform on the different stages prepared for the festival. ...

Motorcycle racing: Aragon Grand Prix

The races will take place in the Alcañiz circuit (Teruel) at a crucial point in the championship, as there are only a few chances left to decide the best driver... ¿Will it be Lorenzo, Rossi, Márquez? They're already revving up their engines.

Bilbao BBK Live

In recent years, this has become established as one of the most important festivals in the country, and a key date in July for modern and alternative music fans. For three days, thousands of people live side by side outside in the open air, camping and enjoying the concerts.

San Sebastián International Jazz Festival. Jazzaldia

The Jazzaldia is the oldest jazz festival in Spain and one of the oldest in Europe. A musical event open to all audiences and to every style and trend. More than 60 performances will take place over the course of six days: the Kursaal Auditorium and Plaza de la Trinidad will be subject to paid entry, while other venues, including Zurriola ...

FIB. Benicàssim International Festival

For a few days, at the Benicàssim concert venue, this event becomes the centre of attention for the alternative world of pop-rock and electronic music in Spain. It is the first alternative festival with a great following that was established in the country, becoming a reference for many others that are also successful today.

Etnosur. Ethnic music and arts in the Sierra del Sur Mountains

The event is a meeting point for different cultures, and is aimed at adults and children alike. Festival activities take place in different parts of the town of Alcalá (Jaén province) during the day, and then at the fair/show ground at night. ...

Mad Cool Festival

A leisure and culture festival, an encounter with artistic expression. On one hand, large-scale stages with performances by internationally acclaimed musicians. On the other, different spaces for new creators and cultural trends.

Hiking festival

This is an opportunity to discover this hiking paradise with itineraries that take in some of the loveliest spots in La Palma. Among the most highly recommended routes are the route of the great cliffs, the rum route, the cheese route and the route known as the route of the Sistine Chapel of the Atlantic. ...

Salamanca Fair

Concerts, verbenas (popular festivals) and other shows make up part of the programme, along with the traditional floral offering to the Virgin, on the 8th of the month, and the procession to the New Cathedral.

America Day in Asturias

This great parade started as a tribute to the many Asturian emigrants to America who used to come back to visit Asturias in the summer. Close to 2,000 people take part in this colourful parade with floats, folk groups and bands, with representation from Latin American countries, some countries in Europe, and from towns and villages in the ...

Sueca International Mime Festival

This is the only festival in Spain dedicated exclusively to gestural theatre, and it is considered one of the three most important in Europe. It is divided into two sections: one focuses on the general public and the other on mime professionals. Shows and training come together at this event, from classics to the most innovative proposals. ...

The Reconquest of Vigo

San Sebastián Gastronomika

In each edition, different countries take centre stage with talks by some of their chefs and food critics. The list of speakers who have graced this meeting includes big names such as Rasmus Munk (creator of “holistic cuisine” in Denmark), René Redzepi (the father of New Nordic Cuisine), José Andrés (the ambassador of Spanish cuisine in the ...

Guitar BCN

It is an event that attracts guitar professionals of the full range of styles, from classical guitar to jazz and Latin beat. Key figures from the guitar world perform at the various venues prepared for this event.

Bringing down of the Virgin of Los Reyes

The Virgin is accompanied by dancers dressed in traditional red and white costumes, and multicoloured hats, and by the sound of "chácaras" (type of castanets) and drums. Practically the entire island comes to celebrate, with thousands of people gathering. ...

Old Music Week

Every year this event attracts lovers of this genre to the beautiful Roman city of Estella, located at the heart of the Way of Saint James pilgrim’s route. The programme of concerts features top musicians, chamber ensembles and soloists of international prestige specialising in Medieval, Renaissance and Baroque music.

International Sephardi Music Festival

This event was originally known as the Festival of the Spanish Jewish Network, “Sephardic Paths”. It is a meeting point where the public can get a deeper understanding of the different traditions of Sepchardic culture. Concerts of the musical genre by Spanish and international artists alternate with talks and conferences about this people. ...

Open House Visit the Bank of Spain

With a 90-minute guided tour, you can explore the most iconic architectural spaces of at Cibeles, inaugurated in 1891 and regarded as a landmark of eclectic architecture. ...

Motorcycle sport: Autonomous Region of Valencia Grand Prix

On the first two days you can see both training sessions and classifying stages in the different categories: 125cc, Moto2 and Moto GP – to decide the starting grid for Sunday’s competition. The Ricardo Tormo circuit has been designed according to American characteristics, allowing full visibility of the circuit to all spectators.

Cartagena International Film Festival

The festival was initially centred on productions with the sea as the main protagonist, but since 2005 has featured all types of productions, although with particular attention to new film-makers and national talent. It is divided into several sections including feature films, short films, animated stories and productions from the Region of Murcia.

The magic of autumn in the Ambroz Valley

The festival includes the chance to sample typical dishes, mushroom collecting courses, guided visits to the most spectacular sights in the area, theatre, humour, magic, concerts, traditional games, exhibitions, bike routes, a mountain race, a photography competition and the Cattle Migration Festival, among other activities. ...

Muestra de Cine de Lanzarote Film Festival

Since its first edition in 2011, distinguished professionals such as Víctor Erice, Basilio Martín Patino, Rita Azevedo, Federica di Giacomo, Oliver Laxe, Nelson Carlo de los Santos, Thomas Mauch and Eva Valiño have presented their films, given courses and debated the state of contemporary cinema. ...

Tolosa International Puppet Festival. Titirijai

An event that attracts professional puppeteers, it provides a showcase for young and adult audiences to enjoy a wide range of performances: stories based on classic texts combined with colourful, modern and innovative dramatisations. Spanish and international companies stage their shows at various venues around the town.

Jazz Tardor. Lleida International Jazz Festival

The event has a varied programme, combining great names of the moment with up-and-coming figures in the world of jazz. Concerts are held on different stages around the city, making Lleida a point of reference for jazz lovers, as well as for promoters and professionals in this musical genre.

Barcelona Jewish Film Festival

The event came into being to support and promote Jewish culture, so closely linked with Spain’s history. This is one of the most prestigious festivals in Europe devoted to Jewish topics. A wide variety of audiovisual works, shorts, documentaries and feature films are presented at the festival, encompassing the broadest field of genres and trends.

Madrid Jazz Festival

A busy schedule of concerts is planned for the festival, with classic jazz, state-of-the-art, swing and blues performances filling the agenda. Other activities have also been planned for the event, including film screenings, special activities for children and round tables, all centred around the world of jazz.

Autumn Festival

Theatre and dance performances, shows, concerts and other activities related to performing arts are staged in a range of venues around the capital and in various towns and villages throughout the region.

Sailing: King's Cup for vintage boats. Minorca Classic Sailing

Minorca is especially attractive, and the competition is even more spectacular thanks to its crystal-clear turquoise waters. What's more, there are many different winds in the island and this makes the competition very interesting and exciting.

San Benito Abad Pilgrimage

The San Benito Abad Pilgrimage is the most emblematic of its kind held in the Canaries. Its origins go back to a ceremony of thanks made to the saint by farmers for their summer harvest. Many people now take part in the event. ...

International Kite Festival

hroughout the days of the event, incredible giant kites can be seen flying over the beaches of Fuerteventura, making the Corralejo Nature Reserve an even more spectacular sight. ...

Los Escobazos

The festival, rooted in pastoral traditions, celebrates the goatherds who would come down from the mountains guided only by the glow of torches of lit broom, a shrub that grows prolifically in this mountainous region. It is said that they greeted each other with lit broom torches as a sign of joy at seeing their family and friends. ...

Feast of the Inmaculada Concepción

The day of the Immaculate Conception is commemorated in Seville with the dance of the seises. This is a religious ceremony dating back several centuries in which the seises (choir boys) dance in front of the cathedral's main altarpiece. This only takes place three times a year. ...

Cazorla International Theatre Festival

This festival is a meeting point for theatre lovers, whether of large-scale productions or of smaller-scale works. The event includes different shows by major, internationally recognised playwrights. Apart from the official awards, there is also an audience award. Spectators can vote for their favourite performance.

Sailing: Ciutat de Palma Trophy

The city of Palma, in the Balearic Islands, hosts another edition of this championship, one of the most prestigious in dinghy sailing. The competition features the following classes: Optimist, Laser, Europa, 420 and Beneteau. The most spectacular should be the Optimist regatta, with more than 400 boats taking part.

Purple Weekend Festival

Parallel activities also take place: exhibitions, scooter hire and all-nighters (DJ sessions), amongst others.