Festivals in Santiago del Teide
Discover the main festivals, celebrations and traditions of Santiago del Teide, municipality of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, in the Canary Islands.
Local festivals of Santiago del Teide
The main celebration in the municipal centre is the patronal festival in honour of Santiago Apóstol, held around July with religious events, galas, music, family activities and neighbourhood participation.
- Name of the municipality's festivities: patron saint festivities in honour of Santiago Apóstol.
- Main celebration day: 25 July, festividad de Santiago Apóstol.
- Duracion habitual: In recent programmes they take place during several days in July, with previous events, galas and celebrations around the main day.
- Lugar habitual: the town centre of Santiago del Teide and the surroundings of the square and church linked to the patron saint's celebration.
- Associated traditions: religious events, queen election galas, musical events, children's and family activities, popular celebrations and municipal cultural programming.
- Who participates: City Council, Culture and Festivals area, local groups, candidates and representatives of the festivals, associations, neighbors, families and visitors.
- Other cultural events: The municipal website publishes information on Culture and Festivals area and news about patron saint festivities.
- Otras ofertas culturales: visits to Los Gigantes, Playa de la Arena, Puerto de Santiago, Tamaimo, Arguayo, the surroundings of Chinyero and the active, coastal and heritage tourism resources disseminated by the municipal tourist portal.