Festivals in Ames

Local Ames Holidays

Ames divides its festive calendar between parish celebrations and the cultural programme organised by the Council in Bertamiráns, O Milladoiro and the municipality's parishes.

• Usual duration: public holidays are specific days; The cultural and summer programming may extend over several days or weeks depending on the official agenda.
• Usual places: Bertamiráns, O Milladoiro, houses of culture, municipal facilities, squares, parishes and natural spaces where cultural, sports and family activities are held.
• Associated traditions: Holy Week and Easter activities, Ascension celebrations, cultural events, routes, music, theater, sports and children's or family programming.
• Who participates: City Council of Ames, cultural and neighbourhood entities, associations, educational centres, families, youth, seniors, parish residents and visitors.
• Other cultural events: The Council publishes its own agenda with theatre, music, environmental activities, routes, summer programmes and proposals in Bertamiráns and O Milladoiro.
• Otras ofertas culturales: nature tourism, routes along the river, Camiños de Santiago through Ames, Ponte Maceira, Augapesada, Pazo da Peregrina, religious heritage and municipal cultural programming.