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.

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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 Dream Beach

Dream Beach, Nusa Lembongan

⏱ 30 minutes

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About this experience

Festivals in Dream Beach is a seasonal cultural and music event held on the sandy shores of Dream Beach, Nusa Lembongan. The festival combines live Balinese and international performances with local food stalls and beachside activities. It runs for two days each August, with gates opening at 2 PM and headliners finishing by 11 PM.

What to expect

Two-day event with 12 live acts across a single beachfront stage, including gamelan orchestras and reggae bands
Entry ticket includes one welcome drink (local coconut or Bintang beer) and a reusable festival cup
Visitors can join a 30-minute beach cleanup session each morning before the main programme starts
Food village features 15 stalls selling babi guling, sate lilit, and fresh grilled snapper
Sunset fire-dance performance at 6 PM daily, followed by a silent disco on the sand from 9 PM
Suitable for adults and families, with a dedicated children's craft corner offering batik painting from 3 PM to 5 PM