Saint James Festival in El Raso

El Raso celebrates Saint James with community gatherings, music, children’s activities, bull events and fire bulls.

Usual dates

Around 25 July; in 2026 the festival was moved to October.

Where it is held

The streets of El Raso, the municipal sports centre and the traditional bull-event route host the celebrations.

Province: Avila.

Autonomous community: Castile and León.

Traditions and main events

The community stew, street parades, bull events, fire bulls and public dancing form the heart of the festival. Read the 2026 programme.

Official sources