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36 matches: 36 Annual | 2 Fairs | 2 Fiestas | 3 Theatre | 1 Gastronomy | 2 Cinema | 2 Music | 1 Social events | 1 Festival | 1 Literature | 1 For children
Annual
22/07/2011 - 26/07/2011
00:00
Folk music from Galicia –Celtic- and the rest of the world. Roots and tradition, innovation and experimentation come together in the city squares.
Organizer: Concello de Santiago.
01/10/2014 - 05/06/2015
21:00 | Auditorio de Galicia
From October to June, the Real Filharmonía de Galicia and other Spanish and international orchestras feature more than 30 concerts, close to 100 musical compositions and 40 invited conductors and soloists await the public in the Auditorio de Galicia.
20/12/2015 - 28/12/2015
Teatro Principal
A festival is held every year around Christmastime, featuring a lyrical programme of classical Spanish zarzuelas, musicals and operetas by renowned interpreters.
Organiser: Concello de Santiago / Asoc. Galega da Lírica Teresa Berganza.
08/02/2019 - 10/02/2019
Hotel Palacio del Carmen, Autograph Collection *****
Sixth edition of the International Festival of Tango in Compostela that every year organizes the association Compostela Tango Club. As in previous editions it has the presence of dancers and musicians of international renown to give seminars, perform shows, and select the best tangos to dance....
18/02/2019 - 24/03/2019
Facultade de Xeografía e Historia
The Concert Cycle Novos Talentos Musicais is aimed at Galician chamber musicians living in Galicia or students of Galician Music Centres up to 32 years of age. It is an initiative promoted by the Compostela Sound Association and the University of Santiago de Compostela (USC).
04/08/2019 - 17/08/2019
NOTE. This information, is the expected for the year 2019.
An annual event that has been held in Santiago de Compostela since 1957; it provides Spanish music training to professional and student performers from all over the world. During the course, concerts are held in singular...
18/09/2019 - 23/09/2019
Teatro Principal
Outstanding lied singers from all over the world give recitals along with the pianist and festival organiser Roger Vignoles. Each year deals with a central theme, giving rise to specialised conferences on the genre.
Organizer: Concello de Santiago / Asociación de Amigos de...
03/10/2024 - 19/12/2024
From October to December, Compostela Cultura programmes three free guided tours to delve into the urban landscape of Santiago, its history and that of the people who populated it. The walks will take place on Thursdays from 19.00 hours and will last approximately 90 minutes. The registration...
18/09/2025 - 04/06/2026
Auditorio de Galicia
The Real Filharmonía de Galicia presents its 2025–2026 season, titled Historias. Coinciding with the celebration of its 30th anniversary, the programme highlights Galician talent, contemporary creation, and the projection of the orchestra towards the future.
Free
21/10/2025 - 31/05/2026
The objectives of Contemporáneas, a new programme of the City Council of Santiago with the support of the Diputación de A Coruña, are to raise awareness of avant-garde music of the 20th and 21st centuries, to encourage the creation of new compositions and to establish a...
Fairs
28/11/2025 - 05/01/2026
As every year, locals and visitors can do their Christmas shopping at the 70 stalls of decoration, gourmet food and crafts (jewellery, wood, ceramics, glass, leather, toys, textiles, original watering can, design ...) of the market in addition to the wide range of local shops in the ...
19/12/2025 - 21/12/2025
Christmas festival dedicated to the creative talent of artists, artisans, producers and entrepreneurs in Galicia: fashion design brands and accessories, handmade toys, jewelry and jewelry, illustration and stationery, decoration, ceramics, household objects...
Fiestas
17/01/2026 - 22/02/2026
Santiago de Compostela
Very close to Santiago:
Boqueixón, A Estrada, Silleda, Touro, Vedra, Vila de Cruces
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The “Xenerais da Ulla” is the most outstanding feature of the Ulla region’s traditional Carnival. It has been held in the surroundings of Santiago since the first half of the 19th century: the “Xenerais”...
Annual
29/01/2026 - 06/06/2026
The new performing arts season of Compostela Cultura (January–June 2026) features 23 shows and 33 performances of theatre and dance, with a programme that explores memory, identity and emerging contemporary languages. The season is structured around three thematic focuses —Castelao...
Theatre
02/02/2026 - 07/02/2026
20:30 | Salón Teatro
The International University Theatre Festival of the USC opens in Compostela on February a window to the theatrical creations developed by university theatre companies at Galician, national and European level.
Gastronomy
19/02/2026 - 08/03/2026
Santiago has a wide and diverse gastronomic offer based on the best Galician products and combining traditional and nouvelle cuisine. Santiago (é)Tapas, the city's tapas competition, is the perfect opportunity to discover the quality of the city's gastronomy, as it allows you to...
Cinema
10/03/2026 - 15/03/2026
Museo do Pobo Galego
The International Ethnographic Film Festival of the Museo do Pobo Galego aims to present recent audiovisual works in the field of ethnography and visual anthropology.
The screenings take place in the Museo do Pobo Galego, the Salón Teatro and the Teatro...
Music
28/03/2026 - 05/04/2026
De Lugares e Órganos returns at Easter with the intention of continuing to discover and revisit the spaces of the city and its musical memory in a programme featuring the organs of Compostela.
Annual
07/04/2026 - 09/06/2026
A series of live music performances taking place between April and June at two legendary venues in the historic city: Borriquita de Belem and Camalea.
Free
02/05/2026 - 10/05/2026
Parque de la Alameda
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Annual fair that is held in the city’s most emblematic park, where you can find bargains in a great variety of publications, including books about Santiago and Galicia.
Fiestas
22/05/2026 - 24/05/2026
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The banquet that brought together university students, workers and craftsmen around the same table on 2 March 1856 to demand equality and freedom, remains in the collective memory as one of the foundational events of the...
Theatre
25/05/2026 - 28/05/2026
Salón Teatro
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Agadic organizes this Galician performing arts market festival. Through a selection of recently produced shows and a programme of parallel activities, this initiative takes the pulse of the current situation of the sector in Galicia....
Social events
Free
04/06/2026 - 30/06/2026
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On the occasion of the celebration of International LGBTIQ+ Pride Day on 28 June, Compostela Diversa brings together a series of actions and activities to make Santiago a benchmark as a welcoming city, committed to global and...
Annual
27/06/2026 - 12/07/2026
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Atlántica, Festival Internacional de Narración Oral, was born in 2013 with headquarters in Santiago de Compostela with a clear vocation of being an encounter of voices and stories with an atlanticist profile and now it is...
30/06/2026 - 05/07/2026
Curtocircuito, International Film Festival celebrates its 23th anniversary in 2026
Free
02/07/2026 - 27/08/2026
Cidade da Cultura de Galicia
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The cycle Atardecer no Gaiás brings free concerts, on Thursdays and Fridays between July and August, to enjoy the best sunsets of the summer in Compostela.
Festival
Free
03/08/2026 - 28/08/2026
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During the summer, dance, circus, theatre, poetry, music, heritage, visual arts and much more in the streets of Compostela. All the programme at compostelacultura.gal
Music
10/09/2026 - 13/09/2026
The WOS Festival is an annual indoor event that takes place in September in different spaces of high heritage value in Santiago de Compostela. The festival presents a broad multidisciplinary programme with a focus on electronic and avant-garde music, visual arts, film, installations, ...
Theatre
18/09/2026 - 26/09/2026
Teatro Principal
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Amateur theatre The Agustín Magán Festival was born in 2001 with the purpose of promoting the best theatrical productions of the amateur federated companies. The works that participate each year, in total 6, are ...
Literature
02/10/2026 - 11/10/2026
Plaza de la Quintana
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SELIC (Compostela Book Week) is the city’s main literary event. For several days, Plaza de la Quintana comes alive with books, authors and activities that celebrate reading through presentations, readings, workshops and events...
Annual
07/10/2026 - 21/10/2026
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Baroque music festival structured in concerts of diverse and illustrative themes, which represent a unique and complete musical experience, guaranteed by the quality of the musicians and the excellence of the music selected, where you...
For children
10/10/2026 - 18/10/2026
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Puppeteers from several countries present their singular productions. Children’s shows, outdoor performances and evening shows. And also round tables, exhibitions and workshops… an entire range of activities related to...
Annual
19/10/2026 - 23/10/2026
Teatro Principal
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The Araguaney Foundation organizes this Arab cinema exhibition in Santiago de Compostela. Its main objective is to present the current situation of the Arab audiovisual industry and to offer a starting point for the discovery of this...
29/10/2026 - 22/11/2026
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Soul, blues, rock&roll, rhythm&blues, swing... The black music festival returns to Santiago every year with an extensive parallel programme for the enjoyment of all audiences.
Free
05/11/2026 - 08/11/2026
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The Encounter of Compostela Illustrated Travel Journals, was created in 2016 by El Patito Editorial and the direction of Miguelanxo Prado, as a winter event in the city of Santiago, open to artists from all over the world. It takes...
Cinema
06/11/2026 - 22/11/2026
Teatro Principal
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Festival held since 1988 throughout the entire month of November. Aimed exclusively at cinema buffs, it reviews the season’s best non-commercial cinema. Not to be missed in order to savour the city’s cultural...
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