Fiestas del Adelantamiento de Cazorla

Fiestas del Adelantamiento recreates 16th- and 17th-century Cazorla with period dress, Renaissance music, theatre, crafts, food and processions through the historic centre.

Usual date and duration

Third weekend in October; in 2026, from 16 to 18 October.

See the 2026 programme.

Where it takes place

The route links Plaza de la Constitución, La Corredera, El Carmen, the Town Hall, the Ruinas de Santa María and Castillo de la Yedra, across more than a thousand metres of decorated streets.

Province: Jaen.

Autonomous community: Andalusia.

Events and traditions

More than a thousand residents dress in character to revive the history of the Adelantamiento de Cazorla. Processions, dances, games, craft demonstrations and communal meals fill squares and monuments throughout the weekend.

Official sources