Festivals in Alhaurín de la Torre
Popular festivals in Alhaurín de la Torre include many festivities and celebrations listed here:
Three Kings Parade
The Cabalgata de los Reyes Magos (Three Kings Parade) is celebrated on 5th January.
Carnival
The beautiful and lively carnival of Alhaurín de la Torre takes place in February.
Holy Week
The holy Week (Semana Santa) in Alhaurín de la Torre takes place during the week leading up to Easter Sunday.
San Juan Bautista Fair and Festivities (20th - 24th June)
These are the town’s patron saint festivities in honour of St John the Baptist, featuring religious ceremonies, processions, concerts, traditional fairground attractions, local cuisine, and folk activities throughout the town.
Festival Flamenco “Torre del Cante” (on the third Saturday of June each year)
This flamenco festival takes place at the Finca Municipal El Portón and is one of the town’s most prominent cultural events, featuring performances by singers, guitarists, and dancers who pay tribute to the art of flamenco.
Romería de San Juan
This traditional pilgrimage in honour of Saint John includes a procession through the village, music, dancing, and communal meals, blending religious devotion with a popular festival.
Halloween and All Saints’ Day
Halloween (31st October) is widely celebrated in Andalucía today. More traditionally, on the 1st November, All Saints’ Day (Día de Todos los Santos/Tosantos) is celebrated throughout Andalucía.