Festivals in Marbella
Discover the main festivals, celebrations and traditions of Marbella, municipality of Málaga, in Andalusia.
Local festivals in Marbella
Feria y Fiestas de San Bernabé combines the patronal celebration with a daytime fair, an evening fairground, popular culture and events organised by the municipal Festivals Department.
Usual celebration
The San Bernabé festivities are usually celebrated around 11 June and last several days. The daytime fair occupies Paseo de la Alameda, Avenida del Mar, Plaza del Mercado and Parque Arroyo de la Represa, while the fairground brings together rides, booths and evening concerts. The Town Council, brotherhoods, dance schools, associations, older residents and young people take part in the events.
Other events and cultural dates
The San Bernabé programme includes a re-enactment of the entry of Ferdinand the Catholic, local dance-school events and municipal tournaments. The municipality's festival calendar also includes the San Pedro Alcántara fair, organised from the district office with associations and residents taking part.