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Equestrianism: Sunshine TourSMALL TOUR DRESSAGE CHAMPIONSHIP Saturday 24 September 2011 GRAND TOUR DRESSAGE CHAMPIONSHIP Sunday 25 September 2011 Read More The World Touring Car Championship Ricardo Tormo Circuit, Cheste, Valencia, Spain3rd - 4th September 2011Read More The Seville Flamenco Biennial FestivalFrom September 7 to October 6, 2012Read More San Sebastián International Film festival16 to 24 September 2011Read More Benidorm Moors and Christians Festival 29th September to 3rd October La Fiesta de La Borbolla Mid-August to September La Borbolla, Asturias. A colourful display of dancers and musicians sing the "ramo" in tribute to the Virgin. http://www.asturiasguide.com/Culture.html Semana grande (Local festival week) of fair and fiestas in Gandia 28th September to 3rd October Pobla del DucThe Fiesta de la Raïmà1st SeptemberThe Raïmà: a battle with grapes in Pobla del Duc Read More The Francisco Tárrega Guitar Contest25 August to 2 September guitar classic in Benicàssim. Read More America Day in Asturias San Mateo Fiesta Oviedo, Spain 19th September Moors and Christians Fiestas 2011 Ontinyent The "CIOFF" Designation of this event indicates that it meets the requiredquality and artistic standards to qualify as a "CIOFF International Festival". international event Place : Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes 608, 1r C 08007 Barcelona (Spain) contact : Tel. 34-93-302 5017, Fax -301 9130 E-mail: adifolk@retemail.es 5th September in SpainThe celebrations of the Riot of Aranjuez Madrid5th-6th September Fiesta to celebrate the defeat of the French by Aranjuans in 1808.Re-enacted by local people in traditional dress of the period. Great entertainment in Spain and all the fun of a Spanish fiesta. All leading up to bonfires, fireworks and a party long into the night. Jornadas Intern. Folkloriques de Catalunya 6th to 16th September "Alcances" Atlantic Film Festival6th - 15th September FESTES PATRONALS MAÓ. "MARE DE DÉU DE GRÀCIA" Fiestaspopular holidays in Spain 7th -9th September MaóRead full details Festive Mutxamel: since 18437th to 13th September. Every September Mutxamel on the outskirts of Alicante dresses in its best to welcome the Moorish and Christian festival. This festival features the 'drunkards day!' Read More Patron Saint Feast Day of Peñíscola7th to 18th September Peníscola-Peñíscola Fiestas Patronales en honor de la Virgen de Ermitana - Virgen de Ermitana patron saint's day fiesta7th to 18th September 2011Peñiscola pays tribute to its patron saint with the danses, traditional ancestral dances. Festivities in Honour of 'The Virgen de Ermitana' The local patron saint is celebrated in timehonoured Spanish fiesta fashion.. Bulls, concerts, traditional songs and dances.The Queen and her ladies are crowned. Read More Alcances" Atlantic Film Festival8th - 17th September Set in the beautiful city of Cadiz The Alcances Atlantic Film Festival features Spanish, European, Latin American and Asian films and there are parallel activities such as exhibitions, contemporary music performances, theatre and seminars, as well as tributes and film sessions dedicated to important figures of international cinema. Read More The Vila-real International Dance Festival2nd to 6th September 2011. Read More Seville Flamenco Biennial Festival 10 September to 11 October Seville Flamenco Biennial Festival combines a flamenco competition with a range of performances, both song and dance, of this typical Spanish art. National Day of Catalonia Catalonia commemorates the 1714 Barcelona defeat during the War of the Spanish Succession institutions and rights of the territories of the Crown of Aragon were abolished by the victorious absolutist Bourbon monarchy. Visit the Entertainment in Spain store Guide books on SpainRecipes / Cuisine / Gourmet / Wines History of SpainSpanish Music Store Bull and Horse Droving in Segorbe Segorbe Patron Saints FiestaIn the Comunitat de Valencia from 6th to 12th September, Segorbe will once again become home to a spectacle that has been declared a Festival of International Tourist Interest, ‘La Entrada de Toros y Caballos’ (Arrival of the Bulls and Horses). Read More Nuestra Señora de la SaludMuixeranga d’AlgemesíAlgemesí. A colourful fiesta which includes amazing human towers!7th and 8th September Read More Temporada Alta. International Theatre FestivalSeptember to December This event aims to offer a high-level theatre programme, with a series of shows by companies from all over the world, and the participation of renowned creators and artists. Innovative dramatisations, first performances and new productions from Spain and abroad complete the festival programme. Read More Crevillent Moors and ChristiansIn honour of San Francisco de Asís28 September to 4th October. More |
America Day in Asturias San Mateo fiestas in Oviedo, Spain19th September Thousands of locals hold a fiesta and parade to remember the Asturians who emigrated to America. They make a big thing of it with groups of musicians playing as representatives of many places far and wide. Read More San Sebastián International Film Festival20th to 29th September Fiestas de Nuestra Señora de la Merced - Nuestra Señora de La Merced Fiesta Barcelona24th September These fiestas were first held in 1871, in honour of the Virgen de la Merced, named patron saint of the city by Pope Pious IX in 1868. The programme for the fiesta centres especially on Mediterranean culture, and includes activities to suit all tastes: street entertainment, concerts, folk dances, theatre, and so on. Read More Procesión de El Vítor - El Vítor processionthe feast of Santo Toribio de Mogroviejo27th September Mayorga, Castille y LeonFiesta to honour the local patrol saint. Usual processions this time the locals carry flaming torches from goat skins. A mass, prayers. Fireworks, traditional dances and songs. Read More Valladolid Feria de Valladolid - Valladolid Fair2nd to 10th September 2011 Read More Celebrations San MiguelUbeda-JaenLast week in September centred on the 28th. During the last days of September and early October, patron saint festivities are held in Ubeda. The patronage of San Miguel is due to a September 29 was re-conquered by Ferdinand III in 1234. all kinds of festivities planned every year.Everything from bull fights, theatre shows, street parades and fireworks. Read More Cascamorras Festival"Virgin of Piedad"An annual battle between two villages 6 September. Read More 5th Benissa Alternative Fair 15th and 16th September Festival of Contemporary Music in Alicante16th and 24th September Classical Music Concert Season in Peñíscola 16th-30th September International Festival of Mime and Gestural Theatre October, Reus, Tarragona. More Vitoria International Theatre Festival 24 September to 18 NovemberThe Vitoria International Theatre Festival contains not only theatre, but also dance and opera productions as well. The Vitoria International Theatre Festival is held annually in Vitoria, capital of the province of Álava, at various venues around the city. Carthaginians and Romans Cartagena19th - 28th September Way back The Romans were the ruling force in Cartagena and there were huge battles in the area on land and sea with such Hannibal..Some of these important events in their history are celebrated by the town every year.They make a huge entertaining event of it.Lots of locals dressed as troops. Sea battles.A re-enactment of the wedding of Hannibal and HimilceA Roman CircusThen a representation of Hannibal setting of on his epic journey to Rome with his elephants and all. Really this is a great festival. Read MoreSpain: Country Guide (Lonely Planet Country Guides) [Paperback] Anthony HamNew full-colour guide. Detailed 3D illustrations of the major sights. Special colour sections on Gaudi, Architecture and Spanish cities. New 'If You Like' and 'Regions at a Glance' sections to steer you straight to your kind of highlights Sueca Mime: emotion without wordsSuecca, Valencia12th to 16th September Fallas in Elda at the end of summer 13th to 16th September FIESTAS IN LA XARA DÉNIA 13th to 23rd September FESTIVIDAD DE SANTO TOMÁS DE VILLANUEVA 14th to 23rd September Fiestas de la vendimia riojanaSan Mateo Fiestas - Rioja Wine Harvest Festival15th to 22nd September Another grape harvest another fiesta, this time Logrono. 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