Our Lady of the Pillar Festivities in Guanarteme 2026 programme
Official 2026 schedule for Guanarteme, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. Check the organisers’ notices for any last-minute changes.
Our Lady of the Pillar Festivities in Guanarteme. Programme for 30 September 2026
A papagüevos street parade with Banda Aborigen is followed by Baby Solano’s opening address at 8 pm and the Queen and Miss Guanarteme gala featuring Tamara.
Our Lady of the Pillar Festivities in Guanarteme. Programme for 1 and 2 October 2026
Thursday brings the 21st Communities Folklore Festival, preceded by a parade from Calle Pelayo to the Alfredo Kraus Auditorium. Friday has the first Batallas de Chio-Chio murga gathering and an Aseres concert.
Our Lady of the Pillar Festivities in Guanarteme. Programme for 3 and 4 October 2026
Saturday features the Verbena del Perro and playback final. Sunday brings the 21st Papagüevos Gathering, a Los 600 concert and the Children’s and Junior Queen gala.
Our Lady of the Pillar Festivities in Guanarteme. Programme for 5 and 6 October 2026
Monday offers a children’s tea, a JALEOX concert and an audiovisual event about La Cicer. Tuesday brings a senior residents’ tea and Family Soul Band.
Our Lady of the Pillar Festivities in Guanarteme. Programme for 7 and 8 October 2026
Wednesday marks the 30th Lady and Gran Lady El Pilar gala with Elías Uche and Mariachi Peleón. Thursday has a Michael Jackson tribute concert.
Our Lady of the Pillar Festivities in Guanarteme. Programme for 9 and 10 October 2026
Falete performs on Friday, followed by Orquesta Furia Joven. Saturday includes Guanarteme es Danza, the Drag Queen Gala with Natalia and a Los Salvapantallas concert.
Our Lady of the Pillar Festivities in Guanarteme. Programme for 11 October 2026
A children’s party takes place in the morning. The pilgrimage procession leaves Calle Pavía at 6 pm, followed by the offering, verbena and night parade; fireworks are launched at midnight on Las Canteras beach.
Our Lady of the Pillar Festivities in Guanarteme. Programme for 12 October 2026
The procession of Our Lady of the Pillar is followed by a community paella and Tacones Rojos. King África closes the festival with a concert at 4 pm.
Practical information
The programme may change for organisational or weather reasons. Read the permanent guide to Our Lady of the Pillar Festivities in Guanarteme.