What major festivals happen in the Canary Islands?

The Canary Islands host numerous festivals year-round including Carnival (February–March) — the second largest in the world after Rio — music festivals, food festivals, and cultural celebrations. Each island has its own unique festival calendar.

When is the best time to visit for festivals?

Carnival season (February–March) is the biggest festival period. Summer months (June–August) have numerous music festivals and outdoor events. Each island also celebrates its patron saint festival with unique traditions.

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Festivals in Alcúdia

Alcúdia, Mallorca

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Festivals in Alcúdia is a year-round programme of traditional celebrations held in the historic town of Alcúdia, Mallorca. It includes patron saint fiestas, religious processions, and seasonal markets that reflect the island's cultural heritage. Visitors can observe local customs, music, and dance in the town's plazas and streets.

What to expect

The Sant Jaume Festival in July features a medieval market, a giant papier-mâché dragon parade, and a correfoc fire-run through the old town.
The Fira de Sant Antoni in January includes a blessing of animals, a bonfire night with demon dancers, and free botifarrón sausage rolls for attendees.
The Semana Santa processions in March or April involve hooded penitents, candlelit floats, and drum beats along the Roman walls and cobbled lanes.
The Festa de la Mare de Déu d'Agost on 15 August offers a solemn mass, a floral offering, and a fireworks display over the port.
The Alcúdia Jazz Festival in June stages open-air concerts in the Plaça de Carles V, with seating for 500 and local wine stalls.
The Christmas Fira in December sets up 80 wooden stalls selling crafts, turrón, and hot chocolate, plus a live nativity scene in the cloister of Sant Domingo.

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