Festivals in Medina del Campo
Discover the main festivals, celebrations and traditions of Medina del Campo, municipality of Valladolid, in Castile and Leon.
Local festivals in Medina del Campo
The San Antolín Fair and Festivities occupy the first eight days of September and are distinguished by the town's traditional bull runs, recognised as an Event of National Tourist Interest. Plaza Mayor de la Hispanidad, the Collegiate Church of San Antolín, the peñas ground, bullring and La Mota Castle provide the main settings.
Usual celebration
The festival combines the raising of the flag on the Collegiate Church, peñas and brass bands, country and urban bull runs, capeas, concerts, children's activities and fireworks. The Festivals Committee, peñas, associations, volunteers, municipal services and emergency teams sustain a celebration shared by Medina del Campo and its surrounding district.
Other events
Renaissance Week, Holy Week and the Imperiales y Comuneros Fair broaden the town's calendar, connecting Plaza Mayor, La Mota Castle and the historic heritage with re-enactments, processions and cultural events.