What's On in 2026

Spain is always celebrating something

From F1's Madrid debut to tomato fights in Valencia, here's what's happening in Spain this year — and how to build a trip around it.

How It Works
Three steps to the perfect event trip
01

Tell us your event

Pick from the calendar below or describe your reason for visiting — a concert, wedding, conference, or anything else.

02

Set your preferences

How many days? What's your budget? Do you want to explore the city or the surrounding region? We tailor everything.

03

Get your itinerary

A day-by-day plan built around your event — with restaurants, hotels, insider tips, and everything you need to book ahead.

Major events in Spain this year

Select an event to build a trip around it. We'll handle the rest — where to stay, what to see, and where to eat before and after.

March
15
Mar

Las Fallas

Valencia

Massive sculptures burn in the streets, fireworks shake the city, and 2 million people celebrate until dawn. Spain's most spectacular festival.

Festival
April
2
Apr

Semana Santa

Seville, Málaga, Valladolid

Holy Week processions through candlelit streets. Hooded penitents, centuries-old brotherhoods, and a city in reverent silence. Deeply moving even for non-religious visitors.

Culture
14
Apr

Feria de Abril

Seville

A week of flamenco dresses, horseback parades, sherry, and late-night dancing in private casetas. The most Andalusian week of the year.

Festival
24
Apr

MotoGP Spanish Grand Prix

Jerez de la Frontera

The opening European round of the MotoGP season at the iconic Circuito de Jerez. Combine with Jerez's sherry culture and Cádiz's beaches.

Sport
May
4
May

Córdoba Patio Festival

Córdoba

Private courtyards burst open to the public, overflowing with jasmine, geraniums, and bougainvillea. A UNESCO Intangible Heritage tradition since 1921.

Culture
15
May

Primavera Sound

Barcelona

One of Europe's best music festivals, set on the Barcelona waterfront. Indie, electronic, hip-hop, and everything in between.

Music
June
12
Jun

Formula 1 — Catalunya Grand Prix

Barcelona

The Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya hosts F1's first Spanish race of 2026. Three days of racing, concerts, and one of Europe's greatest cities on your doorstep.

Sport
23
Jun

Noche de San Juan

Beaches across Spain

Summer solstice bonfires on every beach in Spain. Jump over flames at midnight, swim in the sea, and celebrate the shortest night of the year.

Festival
July
7
Jul

San Fermín — Running of the Bulls

Pamplona

Eight days of chaos, courage, and celebration. The encierro runs at 8am, but the real festival is the 24-hour party that surrounds it. Not for the faint-hearted.

Festival
9
Jul

Mad Cool Festival

Madrid

Madrid's biggest international music festival. Foo Fighters and Moby headline in 2026. Four days of music, food trucks, and warm summer nights.

Music
August
22
Aug

Aste Nagusia — Semana Grande

Bilbao

Nine days celebrating Basque culture — concerts, fireworks every night, traditional sports, and the best pintxos you'll ever eat.

Festival
26
Aug

La Tomatina

Buñol, Valencia

The world's largest food fight. 20,000 people hurl 120 tonnes of tomatoes at each other for one glorious hour. The rest of the day is a street party.

Festival
September
11
Sep

Formula 1 — Spanish Grand Prix (Madrid debut)

Madrid — MADRING Circuit

The most anticipated race of 2026. F1 returns to Madrid for the first time in 45 years on a brand-new street circuit next to IFEMA. Spain will host two Grands Prix this year.

Sport
November
20
Nov

MotoGP Valencia Grand Prix

Cheste, Valencia

The season finale of MotoGP at the Circuit Ricardo Tormo. Combine with Valencia's incredible food scene and the City of Arts and Sciences.

Sport

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