Spanish festivals

The Castell de Peralada When: 5th July - 17th August 2018 Where: Peralada, Spain Website: www.festivalperalada.comThe Castell de Peralada Festival is one of the most important international music festivals, and it’s hosted in Catalonia,

The Cordoba Guitar Festival When: 4th - 14th July 2018 Where: Cordoba, Spain Website: www.turismodecordoba.orgCordoba is an enchanting Andalusian city which hosts a spectacular guitar festival during July 2018, with all kinds of artistic sho

Barcelona music festivals When: June – August 2018 Where: Barcelona, Spain Website: barcelona.com It’s no great secret that in many respects Barcelona is a landmark city on the global scale.

There are loads of options when it comes to listening to live music in Spain and, on many occasions, we can have the pleasure of doing it outdoors.

The Gay Pride Parade in Barcelona When: 23rd–30th June 2018 Where: Barcelona, Spain Website: pridebarcelona.org Barcelona Gay Pride is a colourful party that normally takes place between the end of June and the beginning of July, this year the week from 23rd to 30th June.

La Batalla del VinoWhen: 23th–29th June 2018Where: Haro, SpainWebsite: batalladelvino.comThe Wine Battle (Batalla del Vino) is held in Haro at the end of June and is one of the most popular festivals in Spain, attracting thousands of visitors each year.

Hogueras de San Juan festivalWhen: 24th June 2018Where: Alicante, SpainWebsite: alicanteturismo.comThe Hogueras de San Juan festival is one of the most popular fiestas to be celebrated in the whole of Spain, although it is especially impressive in the city of Alicante.

The festival of San Ciriaco y Santa Paula When: 18th June 2018 Where: Malaga, Spain Website: malagaturismo.com San Ciriaco and Santa Paula were two youths martyred in Malaga, who became patron saints of the city by order of the Pope in the 15th century.

The Noche Blanca del Flamenco When: 16th June 2018 Where: Cordoba, Spain Website: www.turismodecordoba.orgThe White Night of Flamenco has been celebrated every June since 2008, when it became one of the most traditional Spanish festivals in Cordo

Arde Lucus When: 15th–17th June 2018 Where: Lugo, Spain Website: ardelucus.com Arde Lucus is one of the most traditional festivals in Spain that celebrates Lugo's Castro and Roman past. It is held in the middle of June, this year from 15th-17th, with the first festival being in 2001.

Sónar music festival When: 14th–16th June 2018 Where: Barcelona, Spain Website: sonar.es One of the music festivals par excellence which is hosted each year in the city of Barcelona during the month of June is Sónar.

Corpus Christi in La Orotava When: 7th–10th June 2018 Where: La Orotava, Spain Website: laorotava.es In the popular festival in La Orotava, tradition and religion mix in a heady weekend-long celebration.

El Salto de la Reja When: 5th June 2018 Where: Huelva, Spain Website: rocio.com ‘Jumping over the Fence’ – that's how this festival has been named, though it's not very clear what the exact origins are.

The Medieval Fair of the Passo Honroso When: 3rd-4th June 2018 Where: Hospital de Órbigo, Spain Website: aytohospitaldeorbigo.es The Passo Honroso Medieval Jousting Fair is a popular fiesta in Spain that takes place in Hospital de Órbigo, a town in León.

The fiesta del Toro Enmaromado When: 30th May 2018 Where: Benavente, Spain Website: https://www.turismocastillayleon.com/en/art-culture-heritage/festivals/…More Spanish festivals: May 2018

The Patum de Berga When: 30th May – 3rd June 2018 Where: Berga, Spain Website: http://www.lapatum.cat/enMore Spanish festivals: May 2018 The Patum de Berga is a popular Spanish festival in the Catalonian town of Berga that dates back to the Middle Age

Corpus Christi in GranadaWhen: 26th May – 2nd June 2018Where: Granada, SpainWebsite: http://en.granadatur.com/corpus/More Spanish festivals: May 2018Corpus Christi is probably one of the biggest festivals in Spain and definitely the most important i

The Romería del Rocío de Huelva is one of the most famous and well-attended festivals in Spain.

One of the most popular celebrations in Madrid is the Fiesta de San Isidro. The chotis dance, carnation flowers and mantillas shawls are a perfect description of this popular and traditional festival that is celebrated every May.

Spain is a country which does festivals in a big way. While the most famous Spanish fiestas may be tomato-throwing and the running of the bulls, there is a wealth of fascinating local festivities in each and every locality of the country, all year round.

Every year in Jerez de la Frontera, there is an homage to horses at the Feria del Caballo, the Horse Fair. This event, which has a long history, commemorates this important animal, venerating them, appreciating them and caring for them.

The Fiesta de las Cruces de Mayo, the Festival of the May Crosses, is one of the most popular events in the Spanish city of Ciudad Real.

The ‘Fiesta de las Cruces de Mayo’, the Festivity of the Crosses of the Month of May, is part of one of the most beautiful popular festivals in Spain.

We’re all looking forward to the good weather, because that means summer, holidays and fun.

The ‘Santísima Virgen de la Cabeza’, literally the ‘Blessed Virgin of the Head’, is the most venerated virgin in the town of Andújar, Jaén (Andalusia), and tradition has it that this virgin is the worker of numerous miracles. The history of its worship goes back to St.