Festivals in Úbeda

Discover the main festivals, celebrations and traditions of Úbeda, municipality of Jaén, in Andalusia.

Local festivals in Úbeda

The San Miguel Fair and Festivals are Úbeda's main festive occasion. The Town Council organises them around 29 September, with activities usually extending across several days from late September into early October.

Usual celebration

The fairground and venues across the town host the opening parade, casetas, concerts, cultural and children's activities, tribute meals for older residents and a closing fireworks display. The municipal Culture and Festivities department works alongside associations, local groups, caseta organisers, families and visitors.

Other events

The municipal calendar also features the Renaissance Festival, the May Crosses, Carnival, Holy Week, the City of Úbeda International Puppet Festival and cultural seasons at the Hospital de Santiago and other historic venues.

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