Galicreques International Puppet Festival

An international puppet festival in Santiago de Compostela featuring companies from several countries, family shows, school performances and specialist training.

Usual date and duration

Mid-October.

See the 2026 programme.

Where it is held

The programme uses Teatro Principal, Salón Teatro, Fundación SGAE, the Alameda marquee, Casa Taberneiro and community centres across Santiago.

Province: A Coruna.

Autonomous community: Galicia.

Events and traditions

Glove puppetry, object theatre, street parades, workshops, cabaret and professional meetings bring together Galician and international work for different age groups.

Official sources