Orense International Film Festival

Independent film is the main protagonist at this event. This type of film production has an ever-greater following, and is provoking more and more interest amongst audiences and film professionals. They are low-budget productions, where imagination and originality are given more importance than economic outlay.

The Festival of Nuestra Señora del Rosario Bull-running in Cuéllar

The daily bull-running is the most eagerly awaited moment of the festivities. The event begins on the last Sunday in August and last five days, although the festivities actually start on Saturday afternoon, with the official announcement in the Plaza Mayor. ...

Hay Festival Segovia

Readings, talks and debates about books and literature will take place over four days in various venues around the city. The Hay Festival is also expanding its programming by offering exhibitions, concerts, film screenings and other cultural activities, making it a true festival of the arts.

Albariño Wine Festival

There is a highly varied programme of activities associated with the festival: courses, conferences, concerts, street entertainment, music, traditional folklore, open-air parties… Local associations fill this small coastal town with colour and joy, and thousands of bottles of this fresh, smooth, sweet wine (considered one of Europe’s best ...

Castile-Leon International Arts Festival

This is a multidisciplinary event combining all kinds of shows, with theatre-dance, electronic music, multimedia theatre, performances, dance, indoor theatre, graffiti, etc. ...

Itálica International Cross-country

Internationally prestigious cross-country runners will come together to compete in these unique surroundings. This is an ideal opportunity to see top-level athletes in action, competing on this course, almost 11 kilometres long, that runs through the Santiponce archaeological site.

Sailing: Príncipe de Asturias Trophy

It is an excellent chance to discover the seafaring tradition in this part of northern Spain, while you enjoy an important regatta. It takes place over three days in the waters of the Baiona, Vigo and Pontevedra estuaries.

RACC Rally Catalonia – Costa Daurada

The competition begins in the town of Salou, in the province of Tarragona, and is based during the three days at the PortAventura theme park. The race is decisive and scores for different championships.

La Mare de Déu de la Salut Festival

The fiesta of La Mare de Déu de la Salut in Algemesí dates back to the 13th century and is one of the most unique celebrations in the province of Valencia. The theatre, dance and music of these fiestas are part of a tradition handed down from generation to generation. ...

ZINEBI. International Festival of Documentary and Short Film

Screenings of the official selection take place in three categories (documentary, fiction and animation), and are held in the Arriaga Theatre, official venue for the event; the festival programme is completed by a series of parallel sections. ...

Renaissance Week

Several locations, such as the Plaza Mayor, the Reales Carnicerías, Plaza Segovia and the surroundings of the La Mota castle, host the Renaissance Week. Gastronomic fairs, markets, dramatised visits to the castle, guided tours of museums and monuments, parades of the Royal Courts, an “imperial” camp with falconry displays, exhibitions and ...

Getxo International Jazz Festival

International performers join young groups at this multicultural event, bringing together a great diversity of musical styles and backgrounds. Apart from the concerts, there is also a Groups Competition which is held in parallel to the festival.

Manchego May Festival, Pedro Muñoz

The men and women of Pedro Muñoz dress for the fiesta in brightly coloured costumes decorated with lace, and the women put their hair up in a traditional bun called a “zorongo”. ...

First Friday of May Festival

Tennis: Mutua Madrid Open

More than 200 professional tennis players, many of them world stars, and one single objective: to become the king of the court. That is the goal that the participants in all categories (men's and women's, singles and doubles) have in mind. ...

Sailing: PalmaVela

This competition, which is gaining in prestige with every passing year, has been held in Palma since 2004. The tournament includes regattas in the classes Lateen Sail, Adapted Sail, Maxi, Swan Maxi Class, Box Rule RI, ORC International, IRC, Monotypes and Epoch and Classics. ...

International Fair of Countries

Fuengirola is one of the liveliest cities on the Costa del Sol and is home to 127 different nationalities. As a result of this harmony of cultures, the International Fair of Countries was born. ...

Crosses of May

This is an old religious tradition. The flower-covered crosses are set up in squares, alleys and open spaces. They are also occasionally decorated with typical silk 'mantones' or shawls, multicoloured throws and other popular items. ...

LPA Film Festival – Las Palmas de Gran Canaria International Film Festival

The festival aims to cover the so-called peripheral film industries, in other words, productions from Asia, Latin America, Africa and Eastern European countries. Screenings can be viewed at different venues around the city such as the Monopol Multiplex, the La Caja de Canarias Savings Bank Initiatives Centre (CICCA) and the Guiniguada Theatre. ...

Sant Jordi Medieval Week

Over the course of several days the entire municipality is decorated and suitably attired in a 14th century style. Its towers and walls are decorated with flags of old stately homes and visitors can breathe the atmosphere of the Middle Ages on the streets, as well as watch the many different events throughout the week: talks, parades, theatre ...

Crosses and Fires of May

The streets and homes in the Cruz Santa district are bedecked with makeshift chapels containing crosses and altars, or “enrames”, where the locals apply all their skill to select the flowers to be used for the decorations in this celebration. The two streets of El Sol and El Medio are the setting for the procession of La Cruz. ...

Battle of the flowers

This event offers the perfect excuse to discover Cordoba at its most festive, and features a procession of numerous carts and wagons through the historic centre of the town, from which women, in traditional flamenco dress, throw petals and flowers to the spectators. This parade marks the start of a period of celebrations.

Alcántara Classical Theatre Festival

The audience will be able to enjoy classic works by great writers such as Lope de Vega and Pedro Antonio de Alarcón. In addition to the performances, the festival offers a multitude of parallel activities, such as soirees, poetry recitals, parades, concerts and markets. ...

Mérida Classical Theatre Festival

The event is dedicated to theatre, and while the fundamental core of texts are of Greco-Latin origin, the festival is also open to the dramatic arts in general and includes music performances and a film season. One of the event's main attractions is its stunning setting: the Roman theatre dating from the end of the first century B.C. ...