Spain is known for its passionate festival culture: colourful fiestas, electrifying music festivals along the coast, and traditional celebrations like Seville's Feria de Abril. From Barcelona to Madrid and Andalusia, visitors can expect a wide range of events full of typical Spanish spirit throughout 2026/2027.
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Illustrative photo Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Carnival 2027 runs from 22 January to 28 February under the theme "Music". Five weeks of festivities include the Drag Queen Gala on 19 February, the Gran Cabalgata on 20 February and the symbolic Burial of the Sardine to close the season on 28 February.
Illustrative photo Tenerife Carnival 2027 runs from 22 January to 28 February under the theme «Roma Eterna». Highlights include the Queen Election Gala on 17 February, the Coso Apoteósico parade on 23 February and the legendary Entierro de la Sardina. One of the world's greatest carnivals.
Illustrative photo La Candelaria 2027 in Madrid takes place on 2 February and combines candle blessings, processions and traditional folk customs. The free celebrations centre on churches such as the Parroquia de la Virgen de la Candelaria and bring light and community spirit to the streets of the city.
Illustrative photo The Rockin' Race Jamboree 2027 brings international rockabilly and rhythm and blues acts to Torremolinos from February 3 to 7. Concerts, DJs and a classic car show take place across several venues in town.
Illustrative photo The Carnival of Cádiz 2027 runs from February 4 to 14, filling the entire old town with parades, the pregón and countless chirigotas. The official competition at the Gran Teatro Falla has already been running since early January.
Illustrative photo Madrid's tenth Design Festival turns the city into a design capital with exhibitions, talks and installations across dozens of venues.
Illustrative photo The Fiestas del Almendro en Flor 2027 in Tejeda, Gran Canaria, celebrate the almond blossom from 5 to 7 February with folklore, local sweets and traditional dances. This free street festival takes place at Plaza del Socorro and the main streets of the mountain village.
Illustrative photo The Festival de Jerez 2027 runs from 19 February to 6 March at the Teatro Villamarta in Jerez de la Frontera, Spain. It is regarded as one of the world's most important flamenco festivals and represents the authentic Jerez school of dance.
Illustrative photo Motorbeach La Invernal 2027 takes place from 26 February to 1 March at Playa de Palomares in Almería, Spain. This winter boutique festival combines motorcycle action, rock music and beach atmosphere. Tickets from €70 via the official website.
Illustrative photo Las Fallas Valencia 2027 runs from 1 to 19 March. Experience the daily Mascletà at 2:00 PM, the Ofrenda flower procession on 17 and 18 March, the Nit del Foc fireworks on the night of 18 March, and La Cremà on 19 March when over 750 monumental sculptures burn simultaneously. UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage.
Illustrative photo Semana Santa 2027 runs from 21 to 28 March. Join millions of visitors in Seville, Málaga and Valladolid for Spain's most spectacular Holy Week processions, pasos, and the legendary Madrugá night.
Illustrative photo SanSan Festival 2027 in Benicassim takes place March 25-27, traditionally opening Spain's outdoor season at Easter: three days of indie, pop and alternative at the Recinto de Festivales on the N-340, minutes from the Mediterranean.