Festivals in San Andrés del Rabanedo

Local festivals of San Andrés del Rabanedo

The municipality distributes its celebrations between San Andrés del Rabanedo, Trobajo del Camino, Ferral del Bernesga and Villabalter. The festivities of Corpus Christi They are the main event in the centre of San Andrés, while each town maintains its own festive calendar.

• Date and duration: the San Andrés Corpus festivities take place over several days in June. Trobajo del Camino celebrates Santiago Apóstol around 25 July; Villabalter celebrates the Assumption around 15 August; and Ferral del Bernesga has held its Santo Tomás festivities in July for many years.
• Usual places: the church and the streets of the processional route of San Andrés, squares, parks, sports venues and neighbourhood spaces in each nucleus. In Trobajo, the Parque de la Era also hosts fairs and municipal activities.
• Traditions: Corpus Christi combines mass and procession with festivals, music, regional dance, sports activities and children's games. The festivals of the other centres incorporate religious events dedicated to their patrons, clubs, family activities and neighbourhood gatherings.
• Participación: The City Council, neighbourhood councils, parishes, associations, clubs, sports clubs, cultural groups and neighbors participate. The organisation and specific schedules depend on the annual programme of each location.