Festivals in Spain: Verified Dates and Planning Calendar
Every major Spanish festival by month — fixed dates where they exist, the rule for the ones that move with Easter, and how far ahead to book each.
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Every major Spanish festival by month — fixed dates where they exist, the rule for the ones that move with Easter, and how far ahead to book each.
Plan your trip to the Batalla del Vino in Haro: dates, the climb to Riscos de Bilibio, what to wear, and the Las Vueltas march back into town.
Bienal de Flamenco Seville runs September 9-October 3. Get confirmed dates, ticket prices (12€-75€), a venue-by-venue guide, and Sara Baras's return details.
Plan Bilbao BBK Live with this guide to the Kobetamendi shuttle buses, ticket costs, camping vs. city stays, and mistakes first-timers make.
Plan your Carnaval de Cádiz trip: chirigotas vs comparsas, the free ilegales street parties, and practical tips on trains, lodging, and tickets.
Plan Feria de Abril Seville with this guide to the two-weeks-after-Easter dates, public vs private casetas, what to wear, and how to navigate the Real de la Feria.
Feria de Málaga dates, the Day Fair vs Night Fair split, transit options, and what to eat, drink, and wear for the city's biggest August festival.
Festa Major de Gràcia Barcelona guide: exact Aug 15-21 dates, metro tips, Correfoc safety, decorated streets, and how to visit Gràcia respectfully.
Plan FIB Benicàssim: dates, ticket prices, flights from Valencia or Alicante, and why the night-owl schedule changes how you pack.
Plan the Fiestas del Pilar in Zaragoza: dates, the flower offering dress code, FIZ music festival, transport changes, and where to stay.
A practical guide to the Granada Music and Dance Festival: Alhambra venues, the free FEX program, ticket timing, and where to stay near the Generalife.
Plan hogueras de san juan alicante with dates, the daily mascletà at Plaza de los Luceros, the Nit de la Cremà, food, and where to watch safely.