5th of January: Can Drag

Algeciras has always been one of the tradition of charm and Spanish. Come to this county and check on the Festival of Drag cans. Coinciding with the trip in honor of the Three Kings are the children who most enjoy this joyous holiday. Come with your children and let join in the excitement of Cadiz with minor of the same age. Children roam the streets and plazas with strips dragging all sorts of cans. The idea is that the metallic noise to scare giant Botafuegos and also call the attention of the Three Kings to be able to better locate the homes and leave precious gifts during the night. A pleasant experience that you will not regret sharing with the family. That gives you Cádiz!

Venue: in several parks and plazas of the municipality of Algeciras.

20th of January: San Sebastian Festivity

Once again, Cadiz is the perfect setting for visitors to appreciate years of Spanish tradition. This time the meeting point is Conil. The Festivity of San Sebastian is one of the celebrations leading up to the patron festival of Cadiz. The main event is a great festival where they can find some fairs and sale of typical foods from Cadiz. In the event may marvel with enchanting scenes regional, as the floats that are carried by animals due to Colorado, the end point of the trail. During the festival also exhibited typical charming dances that are the delight of the residents. Even you can also venture to learn some dance steps from the typical Conil. Enjoy this incredible festivity with the native Spanish spirit and the warmth of its people.

Venue: the town of Conil, its streets, and finally, Colorado, where there is a gastronomic fair's premium.

CELEBRATIONS IN FEBRUARY

2th of February: The Carnival of Chipiona

Do you think the best carnivals are only in Brazil? The spectacular carnival of Chipiona is another of those events that should not be lost if you want to spend unforgettable moments with family and friends. The lively town of Chipiona gala dresses for the big waves of tourists that are spread over nearly a week in his ornate streets. The festival is very well liven up thanks to various groups that come from the heart of Cadiz and Seville with the intention of filling the festivity of regionally life. The groupings such as Dead of Summer, Mala Racha, Mother Earth and Atrapasueños, always have filled the carnival of Chipiona for much joy. There is always the choose of the lady of the Carnival and also the Carnavalero. The election goes hand in hand with its relationship with the public and his style. No doubt the Carnaval de Chipiona will leave wanting to return the following year. There are choosing lady child where the little ones also have fun. Do not miss the tours of the most important “peñas” of Chipiona. Such a journey has become an inescapable custom for visitors to the town and eager to try the delicious cuisine that once was instituted.

Venue: the center of Chipiona, the Plaza Pio XII, the Plaza Vieja in Chipiona.

17th of February: Cadiz Carnival

If you want to know the most of the glory and joy of Cadiz, the month of February is the ideal for a long visit. The Cadiz Carnival is the most important festival in the region each year and reach a large numbers of visitors from around the world to be able to enjoy the clamor and excitement of Cadiz. There are days central, but in general, throughout the month of February is full of activities that change each year. Visit this carnival during his visit to Cadiz. The UNESCO has declared the carnival of Cadiz as International Tourist Interest. Can you imagine Cadiz without this party?

The preparations for this big party are not taken lightly. Since long months before the carnival groups participating are preparing their dances, their floats, their costumes and musical repertoire.The best musical groups come to the Teatro Falla to surprise with their cheerful melodies to visitors. Chirigotas, quartets or comparsas, musical entertainment is always guaranteed in February. The magic that each one experiences when listening to a choir of more than 30 people is ethereal. Enjoy the voices honed these large clusters of mixed after their presentations in the theater go out to walk the streets the day of the carnival, all about fantasy cars. One of the more emblematic is the tanguillo, with which some visitors are encouraged to dance so closed. The guitars and bandurrias end up giving that musical touch to the chorus errant.

Carnival also has a lot of rythm! The groups were not stop by the post choirs and also in their floats to entertain the public through the streets of Cadiz. Although they are not more than 15 people, the power of their crates, their drums and their guitars always put the festive note to jump and dance as if it were a tribal dance. And that's not all. The chirigotas also fulfill its key role. Being just a group of 10 people can dance to hundreds of people through its festive carnival whistles and whistles of his cane. They also carried drums, whose pace will reverberate heavy heart with joy.

There are lots of things to do in the Cadiz Carnival. Enjoy this festivity and live their lives in Spain now!

Venue: the streets of Cadiz, theater Falla.

CELEBRATIONS IN MARCH

16th - 23th of March: Saeta de Arcos

In any place of Spain, Holy Week celebrations highlight the great devotion of the people. Various processions and days of reflection are a lot of bread each day and that is why many visitors come together in Cadiz. In the town of Arcos de la Frontera, the Easter celebrations take on a religious atmosphere, ideal for sharing with family. Visit this town and live the passion of Christ with various activities. The biggest day is Easter. For several years, the habit of singing is the rigor of the bolt. That brief ritual fills those present of a great sense of recollection. Following the singing comes the blessing of the Savior. Enjoy processions "tailor made" for the town of Arcos. Its narrow streets do not prevent large masses of people that are part of a long walk, along with several pictures with prayers, incense and some nice songs.

Do not leave without having lived Arcos Sunday resurrection in the style of Cadiz. There is a great tradition that will leave amazed. This is Toro's Hallelujah, an activity which may be conducted if they have skill and nerves of steel. In the main street bulls are released to the stewards and young people run, proving its value. Is dare to be part of the adventure?

Venue: the town of Arcos de la Frontera, about 67 kilometers from the center of Cadiz. The Guadalete river town full of beautiful countryside.

16th-23th of March: Easter Gaditana

Why spend Easter at home when you can make a productive pilgrimage in the city of Cadiz? Come to the capital of the province of Cadiz and experience a new way to experience the Holy Week. The rallying point for citizens and visitors is the historic city center. Many people walk through streets and squares to tour churches and cathedrals. From Palm Sunday you can take part in the various processions in which highlights the pleasant marching bands. Four are the principal fraternities in Cadiz and always unite to pay tribute to Christ for salvation. During the Sunday of resurrection, the Brotherhood of Resurrection is responsible for finalizing the processions with several prayers.

Enjoy delicious foods in addition to being sold at fairs Cadiz. The music comes through bands like moths AM, the band of Bugles and Drums band of Our Lady of the Rosary. The band Pedro Alvarez Hidalgo also makes a great role of beautiful music filling the processions.

Venue: the historic center of Cadiz.

16th - 23th March: Procession De Las Palmas

Cadiz offers great options for Easter. The town of Jerez de la Frontera is a great option because it brings the Procession of the Palms. Many visitors congregate in the area of collegiality and split into a reflective walk. Do not miss beautiful images as "the pick of the steps," which takes place at dawn and it is part of the tradition of the people.

Venue: The College, in Jerez de la Frontera.

CELEBRATIONS IN APRIL

26th of April: Fiesta de la Primavera

Each year the spring festival brings to Spain a full atmosphere of youth and infinite joy. It is the ideal season for field days and family to stroll under the pleasant sun of Cadiz. In the village of Vejer de la Frontera, the spring is one of the most important festivals throughout the year. Enjoy the warmth of the people of Vejer and its most deeply rooted traditions. One of the activities that like most to the visitors is the competition of livestock. The experts selected ranchers take their cattle and their horses to participate in various skills of skill, attitude and education. The festival runs for four long days in which the queen of Vergel typical music and dances typical.

Venue: Vejer de la Frontera.