Festivals in Cebreros
Discover the main festivals, celebrations and traditions of Cebreros, municipality of Ávila, in Castile and Leon.
Local festivals of Cebreros
Cebreros's main patronal festivities are held in honour of Nuestra Señora de Valsordo, with religious events, music, bull runs, bullfighting events and club activities over several days in August.
- Name of the municipality's festivities: patron saint festivities in honour of Our Lady of Valsordo.
- Main celebration day: 15 August, with a procession, banzos and Mass in honour of the patron saint at the Church of Santiago Apóstol.
- Usual duration: several days around 15 August.
- Usual places: Church of Santiago Apóstol, Avenida de la Constitución, Puerta de la Iglesia, usual route of the bulls and Plaza de Toros.
- Associated traditions: floral offering, fireworks at the beginning and end of the festivities, procession, banzos, mass, traditional running of the bulls, heifer of the peñas, orchestral music and bullfighting activities.
- Who participates: Cebreros City Council, Brotherhood of Our Lady Virgin of Valsordo, Cebreros Peñas Association, El Templete Bullfighting Cultural Association, neighbors, peñas, families and visitors.
- Local public holiday: A valid public holiday is not stated here without an official resolution of the local calendar that can be consulted; It is advisable to review the corresponding Official Gazette or confirm with the City Council.
- Other cultural events: the Cebreros Carnival, recognised as a Festival of National Tourist Interest, and the Grape Harvest Festival, founded in 2000 to celebrate the local wine tradition.
- Otras ofertas culturales: Adolfo Suárez and Transition Museum, ESA Universe Room, Library, Municipal Music Band, Municipal Polyphonic Choir, La Ronda de Cebreros, Choir and Dance Group and programming of the municipal agenda.