2026 programme for El Campello Moors and Christians Festival

Official schedule for the 2026 edition. Check the official sources for any late changes.

El Campello Moors and Christians Festival. Programme for 8 October 2026

The medieval market opens at 18:00 in Plaza de la Constitución and nearby streets and runs to 12 October. At midnight the correfocs follows Avenida Generalitat to the festival castle, ending with a mascletà; music continues in the square at 01:00.

El Campello Moors and Christians Festival. Programme for 9 October 2026

Bell ringing at 09:00; children's parade from Doctor Fleming at 10:00 followed by the Conquest of Valencia re-enactment. The civic procession and Mocadorà begin at 11:15, with Les Danses in Calle Pal at 12:00.

El Campello Moors and Christians Festival. Programme for 11 October 2026

Camps are set up on the beach at 17:00. The herald's parade leaves El Barranquet at 22:30; the proclamation is at 23:00 in Plaza de la Iglesia, followed at midnight by the Salve and Albaes in Santa Teresa church.

El Campello Moors and Christians Festival. Programme for 12 October 2026

The landing and Christian defence unfold on the beach from 06:55, with the Moorish embassy at 08:30. Mass is at 11:00, bands enter at 11:30 and the grand Christian-Moorish parade starts at 19:00 along San Juan Bosco, Avenida Generalitat and Alcalde Oncina Giner.

El Campello Moors and Christians Festival. Programme for 13 October 2026

Musket-fire display and reveille at 09:00, Christian embassy at 11:30 in the festival castle, Moorish-Christian parade at 19:00 and music in Plaza de la Constitución at midnight.

El Campello Moors and Christians Festival. Programme for 14 October 2026

Festival breakfast at 08:15, reveille at 09:00, Mass at 11:00, entraeta at 12:00 and comic parade at 20:00, followed by a DJ at the festival castle. Music returns to the square at midnight.

El Campello Moors and Christians Festival. Programme for 15 October 2026

Despertà at 08:00, offering at 11:00 and Santa Teresa Mass at 12:00. Mascletà at 14:00; procession at 20:00 from Plaza de la Iglesia, presentation of flags and keys, and a final firework display.

Practical information

Read the permanent guide to El Campello Moors and Christians Festival.

Official sources