Spanish Festivals in Andalucía
Get ready for an unforgettable experience at the Fiesta de la Zanahoria Mora in the charming town of Cuevas Bajas, celebrated in the first week of December each year, where tradition meets color in a spectacular celebration of the rare purple carrot. This unique festival, held annually, honors the humble yet extraordinary zanahoria mora, a vegetable that thrives in the local soil and boasts a deep, rich hue unlike any other.
Next Festival Starts
6 December 2026
Up to 50,000 people take part in some 58 processions carrying spectacular 'pasos'. Some processions last up to 12 hours. On Thursday the wonderful La Madrugá last through the night.
Next Festival Starts
19 March 2027
What is the Feria del Boquerón? Held every September, the Anchovy Festival in Rincón de la Victoria is the flagship event of Rincón de la Victoria, a charming coastal town just a 20-minute drive east from Málaga city.
Next Festival Starts
8 September 2026
Next Festival Starts
14 August 2027
Next Festival Starts
19 March 2027
Semana Santa, also known as Holy Week, is a significant cultural and religious event celebrated throughout Spain. In Granada, this week-long festival is packed with parades, religious ceremonies, and a lively atmosphere that attracts both locals and tourists alike. The hermandades, or the religious brotherhoods, play a crucial role in organizing and participating in the processions, adding a unique touch to the celebrations. Whether you're looking to experience the solemnity of the religious traditions or just enjoy the vibrant festivities, the programme of events has something for everyone.
Next Festival Starts
21 March 2027
Wine Night in Cómpeta is celebrated on 15 Aug each year. A celebration of the Moscatel variety of wine for which this area is famous. Expect live music, grape stomping, flamenco, fandangos with migas and salad all washed down with lots of wine from the many kegs spread throughout the town centre!
Next Festival Starts
15 August 2027
Migas Day in Torrox is a vibrant celebration that captures the essence of Spanish culture and community spirit. This annual fiesta transforms the charming streets of Torrox into a lively hub filled with music, dance, and migas, lots and lots of migas! Residents and visitors alike come together to honour this humble dish, and the atmosphere buzzes with excitement and camaraderie.
Next Festival Starts
20 December 2026
Next Festival Starts
29 August 2027
