Rianxo Guadalupe Festival 2026 programme
The 2026 Festas da Guadalupe run from Friday 11 to Friday 18 September. Worship, bands, Galician culture, family activities and open-air dances fill Rianxo's squares, streets and waterfront.
Notice: the programme may change. Check official channels before travelling.
Friday 11 September 2026
- 22:00: Virtual Project Cover Band, Noche Retro.
- 23:45: festival opening address, organised by Concello de Rianxo.
- 00:00: chupitaso and musical presentation by the Juadalupeñas.
- 00:30: 1980s, 1990s and 2000s VideoDJ with Serieb Music.
- 04:00: open session with Xinho.
Saturday 12 September 2026
- 10:00: alborada by Banda de Música de Santa Cruz de Ribadulla and a parish alborada with Trícola.
- 13:00: concert by the Santa Cruz de Ribadulla band, Praza da Igrexa.
- 14:00: vermouth session with Platinum.
- 18:00: second concert by the Santa Cruz de Ribadulla band, Praza da Igrexa.
- 19:00: afternoon music with Zeltia Irevire, Rúa do Medio.
- 19:30: novena and offerings, Capela de Guadalupe.
- 20:00: traditional dance and music with Fogo Fatuo, Praza da Igrexa; Certame de Corais with Coral Abraira and guest choirs, Auditorio; and Brass-Ass through the streets.
- 21:30: Mariachi Perla.
- 22:30: Platinum orchestra.
- 23:30: Verbena Sinfónica with Banda da Escola de Música de Rianxo.
- 02:00: Capitán Sabrosura.
- 04:00: DJ Nexxa.
Sunday 13 September 2026
- 10:00: alborada with Agrupación Músico Cultural de Ribadumia and Banda de Gaitas Buxaina de Taragoña.
- 12:00: solemn Mass sung by Coral Abraira, Capela de Guadalupe.
- 13:00: traditional maritime procession, supported by the fishers' guild and mussel-growing associations.
- 18:00: concert by the Ribadumia ensemble, Praza da Igrexa.
- 19:00: baile-romería with Grupo Arena, Paseo da Ribeira.
- 20:00: traditional dance and music with Vai de Roda, Praza da Igrexa.
- 22:00: open-air dance with Galilea and La Banda de Ayer.
- 00:00: aerial and water fireworks, Paseo da Ribeira.
Monday 14 September 2026
- 10:00: alborada by Banda de Música Cultural de Arcade.
- 11:00: visit by the Virgin of Guadalupe to the parish church.
- 11:30: Juadalupeñas games, Praza Castelao.
- 13:00: concert by the Arcade band, Praza da Igrexa.
- 14:00: vermouth session with Unión y Fuerza.
- 18:00: Festivaliño and concert by the Arcade band, Praza da Igrexa.
- 20:00: popular songs with Cántañe a Rianxo and Río de Anxo, Praza da Igrexa.
- 22:00: open-air dance with Unión y Fuerza and Cayenna.
Tuesday 15 September 2026
- 11:00: from alborada to vermouth through the streets with O Son do Río.
- 12:00: urban-culture Soccer Experience with Vella Escola, Paseo da Ribeira.
- 14:00: vermouth session with Dilema, Praza Castelao.
- 16:00: urban-culture VR Arena with Vella Escola, Paseo da Ribeira.
- 18:30: Día de Padrón and reception for its authorities, with Banda da Escola de Música de Rianxo.
- 19:30: Banda de Música Municipal de Padrón concert, Campo de Arriba.
- 20:00: Fanfarria Furruxa through the streets; also a freestyle workshop and Galician-language rap concerts with Ceibarimas and guest artists, Praza da Igrexa.
- 22:00: open-air dance with Charleston Big Band and La Última Legión.
Wednesday 16 September 2026
- 11:00: from alborada to vermouth with Os Festas.
- 12:00: Feira do Circo and fair games throughout the day, Praza da Igrexa.
- 13:00: O Show de Fifo: Soño.
- 14:00: vermouth session with Solara, Praza Castelao.
- 15:00: older residents' lunch and dancing with José Manuel Domínguez.
- 16:00: Feira do Circo continues, Praza da Igrexa.
- 18:00: Banda de Música de Arca concert, Campo de Arriba.
- 19:00: afternoon music with Malezza, Rúa de Abaixo.
- 19:30: ballroom dancing with El Tomasín, Campo de Arriba.
- 20:00: street circus with Unha de Piratas, Praza da Igrexa, and Bando das Gaitas through the streets.
- 22:00: open-air dance with Solara and Cinema.
Thursday 17 September 2026
- All day: Feirón Mariñeiro, A feira de 1926, a craft fair in the old town.
- 13:00: vermouth session with Cé Orquestra Pantasma, Praza da Igrexa.
- 14:00: vermouth session with Trío Alborada, Praza Castelao.
- 20:00: Paxaro Pinto, Xardíns da Ribeira.
- 21:00: Noite Folc with Mediarea and Boavila.
- 22:00: open-air dance with Arizona and Gran Parada.
Friday 18 September 2026
- 11:00 and 16:00: water inflatables during the day, Praza Virxe de Guadalupe.
- 13:00: foam party, Praza Castelao.
- 14:00: vermouth session with Eureka.
- 22:30: grand open-air dance with Eureka, Trébol and Ritmo Xoven.
- 23:00: children's rock dance with Pakolas e as Tripulantes, Praza da Igrexa.
- 00:00: children's Rianxeira.
- 02:00: grand final fireworks, bengalas and the Rianxeira.
Related information and sources
Read the permanent guide to the Guadalupe Festival in Rianxo.