2026 programme: San Froilán Festival and Las Cantaderas in León
León celebrates San Froilán with Las Cantaderas, decorated carts, traditional banners, a market, music and historic ceremonies in the old town.
Travel note: check the organisers' latest notices before travelling.
San Froilán Festival and Las Cantaderas in León. Programme for San Froilán Festival and Las Cantaderas in León. 2026 programme: Sunday 4 October
10:00, the Three Cultures medieval market opens around San Isidoro. 11:00, decorated carts and traditional banners gather. 11:30, Las Cantaderas leave Plaza de San Marcelo for the Cathedral. 12:00, the Foro u Oferta ceremony is held in the cathedral cloister. The market, heritage displays and music continue during the afternoon in the old town.
San Froilán Festival and Las Cantaderas in León. Programme for San Froilán Festival and Las Cantaderas in León. 2026 programme: Monday 5 October, San Froilán
The public holiday brings religious events, traditional banners, the market, family activities and music to the historic centre throughout the morning and afternoon, particularly around the Cathedral, San Isidoro and Plaza Mayor.