Festivals in Las Gabias

Discover the main festivals, celebrations and traditions of Las Gabias, municipality of Granada, in Andalusia.

Local festivals of Las Gabias

The Patron Saint Festivities of Las Gabias in honour of Nuestra Señora de las Nieves Coronada last for several days and usually culminate on 5 August, the main day dedicated to the patron saint.

Events take place at several locations around the town, with the municipal caseta as one of the main venues. Traditions include the floral offering, the Fuente del Vino, the solemn Mass, the procession of the Virgin through the streets of Las Gabias and the fireworks display, alongside open-air dances, exhibitions, food competitions and activities for children and sports enthusiasts.

The City Council and its Festival Department, the Brotherhood of Nuestra Señora de las Nieves Coronada, associations and groups, municipal staff, Local Police, Civil Protection, neighbors and visitors participate. This organised participation distinguishes the patron saint's events from other celebrations in the municipalities of the municipality.