Festivals in Alfoz de Quintanadueñas
Discover the main festivals, celebrations and traditions of Alfoz de Quintanadueñas, municipality of Burgos, in Castile and Leon.
Local festivals of Alfoz de Quintanadueñas
Alfoz de Quintanadueñas brings together several localities and, therefore, does not have a single common festive cycle. At the header, Quintanadueñas, the patron saint's summer celebrations and the festivities of the Virgen del Rosario They constitute the most prominent references, while the smaller entities maintain their own festivals.
- Date and duration: Quintanadueñas's patronal festivities take place between late June and early July. The Virgen del Rosario is usually celebrated on the first Sunday in October.
- Usual places: the parish church, the square and the streets of Quintanadueñas, as well as sports facilities and spaces for coexistence. Arroyal, Marmellar de Arriba, Páramo del Arroyo and Villarmero organise events in their respective centres.
- Traditions: Mass and procession, open-air dances, popular music, children's games, sporting activities and community meals.
- Participación: The City Council, local entities, associations, clubs, residents of the different towns and visitors to the Burgos area participate.