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Events in Extremadura

Calendar with touristic interest festivities and other events in Extremadura

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Cherry Blossom Festival
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Cherry Blossom Festival

Event

Cherry flowers cover the Jerte Valley in a blanket of white, endowing it with great beauty.

Location:

Mancomunidad de Municipios del Valle del Jerte, Cáceres

Bajada y Novenario de la Virgen de la Montaña
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Bajada y Novenario de la Virgen de la Montaña

Event

The procession of the Virgin, from the sanctuary of the mountain to Santa María co-cathedral, declared a Festival of Regional Tourist Interest, is one of the biggest dates on the religious calendar in Cáceres.

Location:

Carretera de la Montaña, s/n Cáceres, Cáceres

The Chanfaina in Fuente de Cantos
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The Chanfaina in Fuente de Cantos

Event

Fuente de Cantos welcomes thousands of visitors to taste its delicious lamb traditional dish.

Location:

Fuente de Cantos, Badajoz

The Santa Cruz Festival
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The Santa Cruz Festival

Event

Also known as the May Crosses, this event, declared to be a Festivity of Tourist Interest in Extremadura, is held on 3 May in Feria.

Location:

Feria, Badajoz

Trujillo National Cheese Festival
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Trujillo National Cheese Festival

Event

Around 300 types of cheese - from Extremadura, Spain and abroad - are presented every year in this magical city.

Location:

Trujillo, Cáceres

Birds Festival of Cáceres
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Birds Festival of Cáceres

Event

Nature and ornithology in a city which is a World Heritage Site supporting sustainability and environment

Location:

Cáceres, Cáceres

WOMAD: World of Music, Arts & Dance
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WOMAD: World of Music, Arts & Dance

Event

Getting to know the world through music is just one of the attractive experiences to be had at this festival.

Location:

Cáceres, Cáceres

The Iberian Ham Lounge
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The Iberian Ham Lounge

Event

The Extremadura city of Jerez de los Caballeros hosts this ham fair amongst Templar ruins.

Location:

Jerez de los Caballeros, Badajoz

San Isidro Pilgrimage in Fuente de Cantos
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San Isidro Pilgrimage in Fuente de Cantos

Event

Fuente de Cantos recovers its pilgrim spirit on 15 May to celebrate San Isidro Labrador.

Location:

Fuente de Cantos, Badajoz

San Isidro Pilgrimage in Valencia de Alcántara
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San Isidro Pilgrimage in Valencia de Alcántara

Event

On 15 May, Valencia de Alcántara puts on its best face to celebrate the patron saint of farmers on the feast of San Isidro.

Location:

Valencia de Alcantara, Cáceres