Noche de los Finaos in Lanzarote: what it is and how to join
The Noche de los Finaos in Lanzarote falls on the eve of All Saints’ Day, the night of October 31 into November 1. It is the Canarian way of remembering…
The Noche de los Finaos in Lanzarote falls on the eve of All Saints’ Day, the night of October 31 into November 1. It is the Canarian way of remembering…
Lanzarote’s cultural agenda for October 2026 moves into its second half with environmental cinema in Arrecife, the last days of Palabras al Vuelo and the Literature Festival. October 22–24 brings…
Mancha Blanca closed the Los Dolores 2026 fiestas on Tuesday, September 15, with a concert by Malú, after a week in which thousands of pilgrims walked to the chapel of…
Lanzarote’s cultural agenda for September 2026 revolves around the island’s patron saint. The fiestas of Nuestra Señora de los Dolores fill Tinajo and Mancha Blanca through the first two weeks…
The Romería de los Dolores is Lanzarote’s largest pilgrimage. Each September, thousands of people walk from every corner of the island to the hermitage of Mancha Blanca, in Tinajo, to…
August is the fullest month on the Lanzarote calendar, and 2026 proved it: Arrecife celebrated its patron saint with two weeks of programming, La Geria harvested its grapes with camels,…
Arrecife closed its Fiestas de San Ginés 2026 on August 25 with the summer’s biggest crowds: some 30,000 people at the David Bisbal concert and around 50,000 spread along the…
The patron saint of Arrecife was born some 3,000 kilometers from the Atlantic, in central France. San Ginés de Clermont was the bishop of a city ringed by volcanoes in…
Lanzarote’s maritime season ended on August 9 at Plaza del Varadero, with the final bola and fireworks over the water. The Fiestas del Carmen moved across the island in stages…
Femés has closed out its fiestas for San Marcial del Rubicón, Lanzarote’s patron saint, and the 2026 edition ended on a high: Saturday, Jul 4, brought both the return of…
July changed Lanzarote’s rhythm. June’s big month of music gave way to a month of seafaring and patron-saint fiestas that the island lived town by town: the patron saint came…
Every July, Lanzarote’s fishing towns carry the Virgen del Carmen out to sea. The image of the patron saint of fishermen is loaded onto a boat decked with flowers, a…
Every July 7, a village of just a few hundred people high in southern Lanzarote becomes the island’s spiritual center. Femés honors San Marcial del Rubicón, patron saint of Lanzarote…
The Fiestas de Uga 2026 fill the streets of this small village in the municipality of Yaiza once more with celebrations honoring San Isidro Labrador, patron saint of farmers. Every…