Festivals in Valle Gran Rey
Discover the main festivals, celebrations and traditions of Valle Gran Rey, municipality of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, in the Canary Islands.
Local festivals in Valle Gran Rey
Valle Gran Rey's principal patronal celebrations honour Nuestra Señora de Los Reyes in January and San Juan Bautista in June. La Gomera Island Council and the Town Council support both celebrations as part of the municipality's cultural and musical programme.
Usual celebration
Los Reyes brings together services at Los Santos Reyes parish church, the making and offering of the ramo, a procession and music. San Juan includes a Eucharist, performances and bonfires in several settlements across the valley. The Town Council, Island Council, parishes, associations, musical groups, residents and visitors take part.
Other events
The cultural and musical programme linked to these festivals extends activities across several settlements and squares in the municipality, with performances and gatherings for residents and visitors.