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Santiago's Entertainment Guide

Annual from 21 September, 2025

Annual

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.

Theatre

19/09/2025 - 27/09/2025
Teatro Principal
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 selected by a jury and represent the most interesting proposals of...

Literature

03/10/2025 - 12/10/2025
Plaza de la Quintana
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 for all ages.

Annual

08/10/2025 - 22/10/2025
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 can also enjoy the artistic heritage of the city.  

For children

11/10/2025 - 19/10/2025
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 puppets.

Annual

20/10/2025 - 24/10/2025
Teatro Principal
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 rich world that, even today, is still unknown in Spain,...
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...
30/10/2025 - 23/11/2025
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.
06/11/2025 - 09/11/2025
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 place during the second weekend of November, and its purpose is...

Cinema

07/11/2025 - 23/11/2025
Teatro Principal
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 atmosphere. +Info 

Theatre

09/02/2026 - 15/02/2026
20:30 | Salón Teatro
The XXIX International University Theatre Festival of the USC opens in Compostela from 11 to 15 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...

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