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Santiago's Entertainment Guide

Music

25/05/2024 - 26/05/2024
21:30
Sixth edition of Seráns en Feixóo, which as every year will be held in the praza de Feixóo, in the old part of Santiago de Compostela. The concerts will take place between 25 May and 28 June at 21:30.
31/05/2024
21:30
Sixth edition of Seráns en Feixóo, which as every year will be held in the praza de Feixóo, in the old part of Santiago de Compostela. The concerts will take place between 25 May and 28 June at 9:30 p.m.  
05/06/2024
20:30 | Auditorio de Galicia
CONTEMPORARY MUSIC CONFERENCE 2024 - KALEIDOSCOPE CONCERT ENSEMBLE I JONDE Ensemble Modern e JONDE Pablo Rus Broseta, conductor Isabel Rubio, assistant conductor The Joven Orquesta Nacional de España (JONDE) has once again chosen Santiago de Compostela to hold its...
Free
05/06/2024
19:30 | Hotel NH Collection Santiago de Compostela *****
The gastronomic and musical cycle noitiNHas returns to the cultural programme with a seventh edition in which it will offer five free events for the public at the NH Collection Santiago on Wednesdays 15th May, 5th June, 3rd July, 7th August and 4th September from 19:30h.
06/06/2024
20:00 | Teatro Principal
The Teatro Principal will host the Extraordinary Concert at the end of the Advanced Orchestral Specialisation Course of the Escuela de Altos Estudos Musicais.
07/06/2024
21:30
Sixth edition of Seráns en Feixóo, which as every year will be held in the praza de Feixóo, in the old part of Santiago de Compostela. The concerts will take place between 25 May and 28 June at 9:30 p.m.  
08/06/2024
21:00 | Riquela Club
They are a progressive instrumental rock band with a fusion soul, based in Santiago de Compostela.
11/06/2024
21:30
Sixth edition of Seráns en Feixóo, which as every year will be held in the praza de Feixóo, in the old part of Santiago de Compostela. The concerts will take place between 25 May and 28 June at 9:30 p.m.  
13/06/2024
20:00
Season 2023/24: “POSTAIS” Ciclo III Programme:  “dende a paisaxe lusitana”
14/06/2024
21:30
Sixth edition of Seráns en Feixóo, which as every year will be held in the praza de Feixóo, in the old part of Santiago de Compostela. The concerts will take place between 25 May and 28 June at 9:30 p.m.  
18/06/2024
21:30
Sixth edition of Seráns en Feixóo, which as every year will be held in the praza de Feixóo, in the old part of Santiago de Compostela. The concerts will take place between 25 May and 28 June at 9:30 p.m.  
21/06/2024
19:00 | Sede SGAE/Fundación Autor
The Fundación SGAE, at the initiative of the Consejo Territorial SGAE Galicia, presents the fifth edition of the Acento festival.
Free
21/06/2024
21:00 | Cidade da Cultura de Galicia
Budiño presents ‘Branca Vela’ to celebrate Music Day 2024.
21/06/2024
21:30
Sixth edition of Seráns en Feixóo, which as every year will be held in the praza de Feixóo, in the old part of Santiago de Compostela. The concerts will take place between 25 May and 28 June at 9:30 p.m.  
23/06/2024
21:30
Sixth edition of Seráns en Feixóo, which as every year will be held in the praza de Feixóo, in the old part of Santiago de Compostela. The concerts will take place between 25 May and 28 June at 9:30 p.m.  
25/06/2024
21:30
Sixth edition of Seráns en Feixóo, which as every year will be held in the praza de Feixóo, in the old part of Santiago de Compostela. The concerts will take place between 25 May and 28 June at 9:30 p.m.  
27/06/2024
20:00
Season 2023/24: “POSTAIS” Ciclo III Programa: “dende a física”
28/06/2024
19:30 | CGAC (Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea)
Universe between Songs is a show that merges art and science. More specifically, the show interweaves a set of narratives about the cosmos (its birth, the night sky, the stars that populate it, our place in the universe, etc.) with celebratory songs of its own.
28/06/2024
21:30
Sixth edition of Seráns en Feixóo, which as every year will be held in the praza de Feixóo, in the old part of Santiago de Compostela. The concerts will take place between 25 May and 28 June at 9:30 p.m.  
Free
03/07/2024
19:30 | Hotel NH Collection Santiago de Compostela *****
The gastronomic and musical cycle noitiNHas returns to the cultural programme with a seventh edition in which it will offer five free events for the public at the NH Collection Santiago on Wednesdays 15th May, 5th June, 3rd July, 7th August and 4th September from 19:30h.  
04/07/2024
21:00 | Cidade da Cultura de Galicia
This 2024 the cycle Atardecer no Gaiás brings 16 free concerts, on Thursdays and Fridays between the 4th of July and the 30th of August, to enjoy the best sunsets of the summer in Compostela. 
04/07/2024
20:00
Season 2023/24: “POSTAIS” Ciclo III Programme: “dende o virtuosísmo”
11/07/2024
21:00 | Cidade da Cultura de Galicia
This 2024 the cycle Atardecer no Gaiás brings 16 free concerts, on Thursdays and Fridays between the 4th of July and the 30th of August, to enjoy the best sunsets of the summer in Compostela.   
11/07/2024
20:00
Season 2023/24: “POSTAIS” Ciclo III Programme: “de foliada na ribeira do Sar”    
12/07/2024
21:00 | Cidade da Cultura de Galicia
This 2024 the cycle Atardecer no Gaiás brings 16 free concerts, on Thursdays and Fridays between the 4th of July and the 30th of August, to enjoy the best sunsets of the summer in Compostela.   
18/07/2024
20:00
The Real Filharmonía de Galicia will give a concert in the Church of Santo Agostiño conducted by Sebastian Zinca and featuring Paulina Bielarczyk as soprano. Pieces by L. v. Beethoven, W. A. Mozart, J. Sibelius, A. Beach and G. Verdi will be performed.
18/07/2024
21:00 | Cidade da Cultura de Galicia
This 2024 the cycle Atardecer no Gaiás brings 16 free concerts, on Thursdays and Fridays between the 4th of July and the 30th of August, to enjoy the best sunsets of the summer in Compostela.   
18/07/2024
20:00
Season 2023/24: “POSTAIS” Ciclo III Programme:  “dende a paixón andaluza”
20/07/2024
12:00 | Auditorio de Galicia
Concert by Vertixe Sonora on the occasion of the closing of the 6th piano masterclass that the Japanese pianist Haruna Takebe is giving at the Escuela de Música Play.  
27/07/2024
20:00
Season 2023/24: “POSTAIS” Ciclo III Programme: “de despedida”
28/07/2024 - 10/08/2024
LXVI EDITION International University Courses "Music in Compostela". Parallel cultural programme free of charge.
05/08/2024 - 24/08/2024
The 21th edition of the Feito á Man festival in Santiago de Compostela will fill the streets and squares of the old city with live music, with more than forty artistic proposals of different musical styles. The festival is organised by the Cidade Vella Cultural Association.    
Free
07/08/2024
19:30 | Hotel NH Collection Santiago de Compostela *****
The gastronomic and musical cycle noitiNHas returns to the cultural programme with a seventh edition in which it will offer five free events for the public at the NH Collection Santiago on Wednesdays 15th May, 5th June, 3rd July, 7th August and 4th September from 19:30h.  
09/08/2024
20:00 | CGAC (Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea)
The Argentinian guitarist Mirta Álvarez will give a concert at Espazo X (cafeteria of the Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea, R/ Valle Inclán S/N). She is a concert guitarist (and author of compositions and arrangements) specialising in tango and Argentine folk music with...
09/08/2024
21:00 | Cidade da Cultura de Galicia
This 2024 the cycle Atardecer no Gaiás brings 16 free concerts, on Thursdays and Fridays between the 4th of July and the 30th of August, to enjoy the best sunsets of the summer in Compostela.   
15/08/2024
21:00 | Cidade da Cultura de Galicia
This 2024 the cycle Atardecer no Gaiás brings 16 free concerts, on Thursdays and Fridays between the 4th of July and the 30th of August, to enjoy the best sunsets of the summer in Compostela.   
16/08/2024
21:00 | Cidade da Cultura de Galicia
This 2024 the cycle Atardecer no Gaiás brings 16 free concerts, on Thursdays and Fridays between the 4th of July and the 30th of August, to enjoy the best sunsets of the summer in Compostela.   
22/08/2024
21:00 | Cidade da Cultura de Galicia
This 2024 the cycle Atardecer no Gaiás brings 16 free concerts, on Thursdays and Fridays between the 4th of July and the 30th of August, to enjoy the best sunsets of the summer in Compostela.   
23/08/2024
21:00 | Cidade da Cultura de Galicia
This 2024 the cycle Atardecer no Gaiás brings 16 free concerts, on Thursdays and Fridays between the 4th of July and the 30th of August, to enjoy the best sunsets of the summer in Compostela.   
29/08/2024
21:00 | Cidade da Cultura de Galicia
This 2024 the cycle Atardecer no Gaiás brings 16 free concerts, on Thursdays and Fridays between the 4th of July and the 30th of August, to enjoy the best sunsets of the summer in Compostela.   
30/08/2024
21:00 | Cidade da Cultura de Galicia
This 2024 the cycle Atardecer no Gaiás brings 16 free concerts, on Thursdays and Fridays between the 4th of July and the 30th of August, to enjoy the best sunsets of the summer in Compostela.   
Free
04/09/2024
19:30 | Hotel NH Collection Santiago de Compostela *****
The gastronomic and musical cycle noitiNHas returns to the cultural programme with a seventh edition in which it will offer five free events for the public at the NH Collection Santiago on Wednesdays 15th May, 5th June, 3rd July, 7th August and 4th September from 19:30h.  
12/09/2024
19:00 | Plaza de Platerías
Santiago de Compostela Municipal Music Band Season 2023/24 POSTAIS Summer Cycle Conductor: Casiano Mouriño Maquieira
14/09/2024
21:00 | Teatro Principal
HERITAGE NIGHT - HERITAGE SCENE Adelaide lives and works in the moon. Mermaid in winter and witch in summer, she raises her voice in an incantation. Her classical musical training is interwoven with her training in Fine Arts and her performative nature. The result is a fresh, delicate and...
20/09/2024
20:00 | Escuela de música Berenguela
Concert by the Escola de Música Berenguela de Iván Fernández. R.Schumann-‘As variacións póstumas’.
24/09/2024
17:00 | Convento e Iglesia de San Francisco
The group ‘Capella Nacional de Banduristas de Ucrania’, on tour in Spain, shows the tradition of Ukrainian kobzares and banduristas already existing in the Middle Ages and which managed to survive the uniformity imposed by the Soviet regime.
16/10/2024 - 19/10/2024
Professional event that will take place from 16 to 19 October in different venues around the city. Discover the cultural and musical richness of Galicia in this great event. With activities for both the public and professionals. From talks and concerts to showcases, with days full of learning...
Free
18/10/2024
19:30 | Centro Xove da Almáciga
Ulex Concert and Ataque Escampe ALIAXE is a series of concerts that will take place one Friday of each month during the last quarter of 2024, at the Centro Xove da Almáciga. This initiative, promoted by the Concellería de Xuventude do Concello de Santiago de Compostela and chosen...
30/10/2024
20:00 | Convento e Iglesia de Santo Agostiño
Free choral concert in the Igrexa de Santo Agostiño in Santiago de Compostela by the prestigious Anton Bruckner Choir of London, conducted by the renowned Christopher Dawe, on Wednesday 30 October at 20:00h. 
07/11/2024
21:00 | Sala Capitol
Fillas de Cassandra will offer an exclusive concert for young people thanks to the Participatory Budget.
14/11/2024
21:00 | Igrexa da Compañía (Universidade)
De Ninghures arrives at the Outono Cultural of the USC. The concert is scheduled for 14 November at 21.00 at the Igrexa da Universidade. Tickets can be collected free of charge on the day of the concert from 19.30 at the entrance of the venue, with a maximum of two per person. Access to the...
Free
15/11/2024
19:30 | Centro Xove da Almáciga
Concert by Liskadakí and Loita Amada ALIAXE is a series of concerts that will take place one Friday of each month during the last quarter of 2024, at the Centro Xove da Almáciga. This initiative, promoted by the Concellería de Xuventude do Concello de Santiago de...
17/11/2024
12:00 | Teatro Principal
Santiago de Compostela Municipal Music Band Galician Audiovisual Academy Season 2024/25 ‘PASEOS’ (WALKS) Autumn-winter cycle
14/12/2024 - 15/12/2024
19:30
A proposal designed to highlight the work done by the choral groups of the City Council of Santiago.
15/12/2024
12:00 | Teatro Principal
Santiago de Compostela Municipal Music Band Season 2024/25 ‘PASEOS’ (WALKS) Autumn-winter cycle Guest conductor: Marcel van Bree
20/12/2024
20:00 | Teatro Principal
Cantar a Nación. Anniversary of the premiere of the Galician Hymn
21/12/2024
19:00 | Auditorio de Galicia
Concert as part of the Festa do Apego.
23/12/2024
18:00 | Iglesia de San Fiz de Solovio
San Fiz de Solovio will host this Christmas a very special choir concert, performed by the neighbourhood choirs. Visit of the Christmas page girl before the concert: 5:30pm. There will be two screenings: 6:00pm and 7:30pm.
27/12/2024
21:00 | Catedral
The Cathedral will host a Christmas concert by the renowned singer María do Ceo. The programme will be made up of different Christmas carols, which will be sung by the popular singer of Portuguese origin, known for her interpretations of fados and who has been living in Galicia for...
27/12/2024
19:30 | Centro Sociocultural das Fontiñas
A proposal designed to highlight the work done by the choral groups of the City Council of Santiago.  
27/12/2024
20:00 | Iglesia de Santa María Salomé
Benefit concert in favour of the Wawa Wasi nursery school
Free
27/12/2024
19:30 | Centro Xove da Almáciga
Boa Sunet and Mariagrep Concert. ALIAXE is a cycle of concerts that will take place on a Friday of every month during the last quarter of 2024, at the Centro Xove da Almáciga. This initiative, promoted by the Youth Department of the City Council of Santiago de Compostela and chosen...
19/01/2025
12:00 | Auditorio de Galicia
Santiago de Compostela Municipal Music Band Season 2024/25 ‘PASEOS’ (WALKS)
25/01/2025
21:00 | Catedral
Mine Kawakami, a composer and pianist based in Santiago de Compostela,will give a special concert in Santiago Cathedral.  On this occasion, for the first time in Spain, the priceless KAWAI CR-M1 crystal piano, of which there are only four in the world, will be used.   
31/01/2025
19:00 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
Guitar recital by students of the Conservatorio Profesional
02/02/2025
12:00 | Teatro Principal
Santiago de Compostela Municipal Music Band Season 2024/25 ‘PASEOS’ (WALKS)
03/02/2025
13:00 | Colegiata Santa María a Real do Sar
Santiago de Compostela Municipal Music Band Season 2024/25 ‘PASEOS’ (WALKS) Winter-spring cycle Conductor: Casiano Mouriño Maquieira  
04/02/2025
20:30 | Auditorio de Galicia
Opera by Teatro Extremo as part of the Contemporáneas programme.
16/02/2025
12:00 | Teatro Principal
 Santiago de Compostela Municipal Music Band Season 2024/25 ‘PASEOS’ (WALKS)  
23/02/2025
12:00 | Auditorio de Galicia
Municipal Band of Santiago de Compostela & Agrupación folclórica Cantigas e Agarimos Season 2024/25
26/02/2025
19:00 | Facultad de Filología
Concert for the 50th anniversary of the Faculty of Philology of the USC
08/03/2025
19:30 | Convento de clausura de Nuestra Señora de la Merced
New concert in the cycle ‘Sons da Semana Santa’. It will be given by the Coral ‘Cardenal Quiroga’ in the Church of La Merced in Conxo at 19:30h.
09/03/2025
18:00 | Teatro Principal
Concert of Bands organised by confraría Franciscana da Vera Cruz, Santiago de Compostela
09/03/2025
12:00 | Auditorio de Galicia
 Santiago de Compostela Municipal Music Band & Symphonic Band of the CMUS of Santiago de Compostela Season 2024/25 ‘PASEOS’ (WALKS)
16/03/2025
18:00 | Capela Xeral de Ánimas
Cello concert by the Escola de Música Berenguela.
16/03/2025
12:00 | Teatro Principal
Santiago de Compostela Municipal Music Band Season 2024/25 ‘PASEOS’ (WALKS)
28/03/2025
19:00 | Conservatorio Profesional de Música de Santiago
Classical guitar concert
Free
29/03/2025
19:30 | Riquela Club
Tacrolimus is a rock cover band formed in A Coruña in 2018, which has gained extensive experience over the years by performing in numerous venues across Galicia. Although they have released their first single, Jodido Petrarca, and are currently working on their debut EP (expected to be...
29/03/2025
19:00 | Colegiata Santa María a Real do Sar
Activities for all the family, with dance workshops and musical performances to celebrate the arrival of spring. 
05/04/2025
19:30 | Riquela Club
Compostela Soul Club presents a unique DJ session on vinyl with the best Northern Soul!
06/04/2025
21:30 | Convento e Iglesia de Santo Agostiño
A unique experience that transcends the purely musical, delving into the profound connection between sonic art and liturgical space. This concert is not merely an artistic celebration but an exploration of how music and sacred places converge to create an atmosphere of spirituality and communion.
06/04/2025
12:00 | Teatro Principal
Santiago de Compostela Municipal Music Band Season 2024/25 ‘PASEOS’ (WALKS) Winter-spring cycle
07/04/2025
13:00
Santiago de Compostela Municipal Music Band Season 2024/25‘PASEOS’ (WALKS) Winter-spring cycle Conductor: Casiano Mouriño Maquieira ‘A stroll through our neighbourhoods’.
09/04/2025
21:00 | Modus Vivendi
“Bótalle guindas á PAVA” is a game and a reflection.
12/04/2025
21:00 | Iglesia y Convento de San Domingos de Bonaval
Municipal Band of Santiago de Compostela & Junta de Cofradías de Semana Santa de Santiago de Compostela & Harmonía Stellae Choir of Santiago de Compostela  Conductor: Casiano Mouriño Maquieira Choirmaster: Manuel Tojo Season...
15/04/2025
20:00 | Convento de Santa Clara
Concert of the cycle ‘De Lugares e Órganos’ by Annelie Gahl & MVSICA.PLAGENSIS.
16/04/2025
19:00 | Vide, Vide! Espazo Enocultural
Conversation with violinist Annelie Gahl, as part of the cycle ‘De Lugares e Órganos’.
18/04/2025
20:00 | Igrexa da Compañía (Universidade)
Concert by Ramón Pérez-Sindín Blanco as part of the cycle ‘De Lugares e Órganos’.
20/04/2025
20:00 | Convento del Carmen
Closing concert of the cycle ‘De Lugares e Órganos’ by Ensemble Barbaroco and Marco Orsini-Brescia.
22/04/2025
19:00 | Museo-Fundación Eugenio Granell
Esteban Cabana presents a new version for alto saxophone and audio and video recordings of Dialogue de l'ombre double.
26/04/2025
20:00 | Convento e Iglesia de Santo Agostiño
The Orchestra and Choir of the USC offers on Saturday 26 April at 20.00 hours in the Church of San Agostiño its Spring concert, an activity included in the programming of the Cultural Spring. Previously, at 13.00 hours, there will be a rehearsal open to the public.
27/04/2025
12:00 | Teatro Principal
Santiago de Compostela Municipal Music Band Season 2024/25‘PASEOS’ (WALKS) Winter-spring cycle Conductor: Casiano Mouriño Maquieira ‘Da Porta da Pena ao Pazo de Raxoi’.  
16/05/2025
20:00 | Teatro Principal
Santiago City Council joins the celebration of the Día das Letras Galegas, which in 2025 honors the cantareiras and pandeireteiras—female singers and tambourine players who are authors of orally transmitted traditional music—with a concert by five local choirs.
18/05/2025
12:00 | Teatro Principal
CONCERT OF THE LETRAS GALEGAS Banda Municipal de Música de Santiago de Compostela & Pandeireteiras Cantigas e Agarimos Season 2024/25 ‘PASEOS’ (WALKS) Winter-spring cycle  
29/05/2025
12:00 | Plaza de la Quintana
ASCENSION FESTIVITIES 2025 Municipal Band of Santiago de Compostela & Obradoiro de Cultura Tradicional Ultreia (OCT-Ultreia) Season2024/25‘ PASEOS’ (WALKS) Winter-spring cycle
01/06/2025
20:00 | Plaza de la Quintana
ASCENSION FESTIVITIES 2025 Santiago de Compostela Municipal Music Band & AILÁ Season 2024/25 “PASEOS”.Winter-spring cycle Conductor: Casiano Mouriño Maquieira  
20/06/2025 - 22/06/2025
Cidade da Cultura de Galicia
Traditional music and dance will once again flood the Gaiás with muiñeiras and aturuxos, alalás and pandeiradas: the Serán returns in June 2025 to the Cidade da Cultura - framed in the programme of these Letras Galegas - and coinciding with the start of summer and...
03/09/2025
19:30 | Hotel NH Collection Santiago de Compostela *****
noitiNHAs 2025 returns with its 8th edition to light up Santiago’s nights with live music and unique flavors. This cultural series, held at the NH Collection hotel in Santiago, blends vibrant concerts with top-tier culinary offerings, creating a full sensory experience. Under the slogan...

Dance

03/09/2024 - 07/09/2024
This festival searchs for the dynamization and promotion of contemporary dance, offering for a week various activities around the dance: Training workshops, talks with dance professionals and small and medium format shows in Cloisters and Open Spaces of Compostela.
03/05/2025
20:00 | Casa das Máquinas
As part of the celebration of the 15-year trajectory of the Danza a Escena program, the Compostela Cultura agenda presents a double bill of free-access performances to enjoy the art of movement. Two stage works, PIES DE GALLINA and ZENEZ, take us to a space where contemporary dance becomes a...
14/05/2025
20:00 | Colexio de Fonseca
The milonga is a place where people who love tango and milonga meet to dance and socialise, to share experiences in a place where you can breathe the tango atmosphere and share the passion for the dance.
23/05/2025
18:30 | Teatro Principal
The goal of this activity is to enrich knowledge about the history of dance, highlight synergies between different styles, create spaces for dialogue and debate that foster critical thinking, collaborate with the community by opening the arts of movement to the public, bring together sector...
24/05/2025
11:00 | Auditorio de Galicia
Movement workshop with Janet Novás

Theatre

29/06/2024
20:00 | Teatro Principal
"No soy tu gitana" is a monologue starring the activist and writer Silvia Agüero, who deconstructs the public image of gypsy women, using humour, song and dance. 
14/07/2024
19:00 | Salón Teatro
Open rehearsal of 'Entre Palav-bras', the new proposal of international collaboration of the Galician theatre company ButacaZero and the Portuguese TEAtro Ensaio, in co-production with the Centro Dramático Galego.
07/09/2024 - 08/09/2024
Salón Teatro
Amateur theatre competition held in September in different venues in Santiago. The performances are free of charge.
Free
13/09/2024
19:00 | Plaza de la Quintana
Camino Escena Norte is a cultural exchange project through the performing arts between Galicia, Asturias, Cantabria, Euskadi and Navarra which, promoted by the associations Escena Galega, EscenAsturias, Acepae, Eskena and Escena Navarra, will deploy an intense programme of activities in 60...
27/09/2024
19:00 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
Theatrical performance by the LaPili Theatre Company with the support of the Red Cross.  
11/02/2025 - 15/02/2025
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.
20/02/2025
19:30 | Teatro Principal
‘As que limpan’ is a satire inspired by the organised struggle of hotel maids to defend their social and labour rights. The montage tries to give visibility to these women, and addresses issues such as labour exploitation, physical and mental illnesses derived from work, and even...
08/03/2025
20:00 | Centro Sociocultural do Castiñeiriño "Agustín Bueno"
A sainete that, with great intelligence and humour, shows the reality of women subjugated by men. The protagonists fight for their freedom, for equality and to prove that they are as valid as men, both in life and in the economy. A message that, even today, remains powerful.
16/03/2025
12:00 | Salón Teatro
A community theatre show directed and written by Celina Fernández Ponte and Ana Fontenla, which delves into the concept of art through the history of Sargadelos.
22/03/2025
19:00 | Cidade da Cultura de Galicia
Show for Oral Storytelling Day
23/03/2025
12:00 | Salón Teatro
A community theatre show directed and written by Celina Fernández Ponte and Ana Fontenla, which delves into the concept of art through the history of Sargadelos.
27/03/2025
19:00 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
We celebrate Castelao Year with an amusing version of Cousas in which the great themes of the original are present: ecology, solidarity, emigration, social justice...
30/03/2025
12:00 | Salón Teatro
A community theatre show directed and written by Celina Fernández Ponte and Ana Fontenla, which delves into the concept of art through the history of Sargadelos.
Free
03/05/2025
12:00 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
Moby Dick is a show based on the famous novel by Herman Melville. The piece centers on the figure of the great whale from the story.
16/05/2025
18:30 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
A performance that uses various techniques —oral storytelling, holographic projections, music, and object theatre— to honour the legacy of the exceptional women celebrated on Galician Literature Day, from Rosalía de Castro to the cantareiras.
26/05/2025 - 31/05/2025
Salón Teatro
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. At the same time, it provides its professionals with a...
07/09/2025 - 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...

Gastronomy

30/04/2025
19:30 | Hotel NH Collection Santiago de Compostela *****
noitiNHAs 2025 returns with its 8th edition to light up Santiago’s nights with live music and unique flavors. This cultural series, held at the NH Collection hotel in Santiago, blends vibrant concerts with top-tier culinary offerings, creating a full sensory experience. 
14/05/2025
19:30 | Hotel NH Collection Santiago de Compostela *****
noitiNHAs 2025 returns with its 8th edition to light up Santiago’s nights with live music and unique flavors. This cultural series, held at the NH Collection hotel in Santiago, blends vibrant concerts with top-tier culinary offerings, creating a full sensory experience. 
02/07/2025
19:30 | Hotel NH Collection Santiago de Compostela *****
noitiNHAs 2025 returns with its 8th edition to light up Santiago’s nights with live music and unique flavors. This cultural series, held at the NH Collection hotel in Santiago, blends vibrant concerts with top-tier culinary offerings, creating a full sensory experience. Under the...

For children

08/06/2024
12:00 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
Storytelling in Portuguese by Joana Cordeiro Samu is a boy with communication difficulties and has a special way of interpreting his surroundings. Family and friends play an important role in overcoming his difficulties. In the assembly hall. For children from 3 to 8 years old. Admission is...
03/07/2024
19:00 | Cidade da Cultura de Galicia
Based on visual poetry, Karpaty is transformed into a show full of humour and hope. A prestigious Russian circus sets out on a journey fleeing from war in order to fulfil its dream: to show its art to the public once again.
10/07/2024
19:00 | Cidade da Cultura de Galicia
Crashh_Xiri is a show with its own language: ‘crasshonês’. The latest production of the Crashh, a show with energy, humour and a contagious rhythm that brings together the group's entire career to bring together children, families and the general public.
17/07/2024
19:00 | Cidade da Cultura de Galicia
A new Rock en Familia show is coming to Gaiás, a space in which to share and sing the best of Spanish pop music from the eighties and nineties: from Alaska to Radio Futura, Nacha Pop or Coque Malla.
31/07/2024
19:00 | Cidade da Cultura de Galicia
Designed for audiences of all ages with the aim of generating community around the performing arts, De Vilatriste a Vilalegre combines acting and puppet theatre with the world of comics as a reference.
25/10/2024
18:00 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
Storytelling for babies by Catuxa Cela.
26/10/2024
18:00 | Cidade da Cultura de Galicia
The Library of Galicia celebrates Library Day with the theatrical performance Little Red Riding Hood in the attic, a family show by the company Teatro del Andamio.  
22/11/2024
17:30 | Mupega (Museo Pedagógico de Galicia)
Children's workshop (6 to 10 years old)
29/11/2024 - 05/01/2025
16:00 | Iglesia de San Fiz de Solovio
From Friday 29 November to Sunday 5 January you can enjoy the impressive nativity scene donated and assembled by the nativity scene maker José Uzal: more than 500 figures make up this nativity scene which includes different scenes, moving pieces and also special lighting and sound...
01/12/2024
12:00 | Auditorio de Galicia
 Fantoches Baj accompanied by the Municipal Band of Santiago de Compostela adapts the classic tale of Peter and the Wolf in a proposal performed with puppets manipulated with the Japanese technique of bunraku and accompanied by the music of Prokofiev's classic.
14/12/2024
18:00 | Cidade da Cultura de Galicia
The Auditorium of the Biblioteca de Galicia becomes a small village with wooden houses that look like they are made of gingerbread biscuits. In them live the neighbours of the Christmas Musical Village, who will tell the children what life is like in a magical and surprising place where it is...
21/12/2024
17:30 | Mupega (Museo Pedagógico de Galicia)
A Xanela do Maxín. Storytelling with puppets
21/12/2024
12:00 | Auditorio de Galicia
 A whole day of activities for young children to socialise in Galician. Theatre, music, workshops, magic and much more. Recommended for children from 0 to 6 years old.  
Free
26/12/2024 - 04/01/2025
Recinto Ferial de Amio
NadalXogo will have various proposals and activities aimed at children aged 6 to 12 years old, such as the Ninja circuit, climbing wall, go-kart circuit, interactive cones, trampolines, konecta, table football, XXL inflatable and Merry Christmas inflatable.
27/12/2024
12:00 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
Show by Magia en la manga
30/12/2024
12:00 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
Storytelling for babies by Raquel Queizás
04/01/2025
17:30 | Plaza del Obradoiro
CHANGE OF DATE DUE TO WEATHER CONDITIONS: CELEBRATION 4 JANUARY The Three Wise Men will walk through the streets of the city to the Praza do Obradoiro.
08/02/2025
12:00 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
Storytelling by Miguel Ángel Alonso Diz
15/02/2025
12:00 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
Storytelling by Ana Carreira
22/02/2025
12:00 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
We celebrate Rosalía Day with storytelling by Ramiro Neira
01/03/2025
12:00 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
Magic show by the Magician Toño
08/03/2025
12:00 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
Storytelling by Aida Cobas
09/03/2025
11:00 | Casa das Máquinas
SororAs is a space for creation and learning in equality from the application of the gender perspective. Through traditional games, they build a fun space for girls and boys from 1 to 12 years old, in which to learn with the games of today and always. 
22/03/2025
12:00 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
We celebrate Poetry Day with a storytelling by Servando Barreiro
Free
28/03/2025
18:30 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
We celebrate the 17th anniversary of the library with the show and workshop Chocolate by Teatro Calavera. 
29/03/2025
18:00 | Cidade da Cultura de Galicia
The play, aimed at children from 6 years of age, takes a look at the most significant literary and artistic moments in Castelao's life in a language adapted to the youngest members of the family. This stage play represents part of his work with puppets: stories from ‘Cousas’;...
29/03/2025
12:30 | Auditorio de Galicia
Activity for children around the exhibition ‘Ollos de vidro. As formas doutra historia de Galicia'.
29/03/2025
11:30 | Mupega (Museo Pedagógico de Galicia)
Paste up workshop for children
02/04/2025
18:00 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
We celebrate Children's and Young Adult Book Day with the musical show "Chungo que te cagas" by Peter Punk Pallaso.
05/04/2025
12:00 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
We celebrate Children's and Young Adult Literature Day with Pedras de cartón, presenting “Little Red Riding Hood,” one of the most popular classics in children's literature. Little Red Riding Hood is a fairy tale of oral tradition, later adapted by Charles...
12/04/2025
18:00 | Cidade da Cultura de Galicia
A musical show in verse, agile, daring and inspiring. Os contos de Lobicán, by Redrum Teatro and recent winner of the María Casares Award for Puppets and Animated Objects, comes to the Biblioteca de Galicia on the occasion of the International Children's and Young People's Book Day.
12/04/2025
12:00 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
Supercoroza, the protagonist of Na eira e na lareira, is the guardian of our heritage: our people, our language, music, stories, and traditions. Her superpower is the recovery of tradition, and she seeks to pass on cultural knowledge through music, dance, and stories in a fun, engaging,...
Free
19/04/2025
12:00 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
Show by Pablísimo
11/05/2025
11:00 | Casa das Máquinas
SororAs is a space for creation and learning in equality from the application of the gender perspective. Through traditional games, they build a fun space for girls and boys from 1 to 12 years old, in which to learn with the games of today and always.  
16/05/2025
17:30 | Mupega (Museo Pedagógico de Galicia)
Oral narration show with objects and puppets by Raquel Queizás.
23/05/2025
10:15 | Parque de Eugenio Granell (O Paxonal)
The foliada will bring together in Compostela music and dance groups, as well as pandeireteiras (tambourine players), from 15 educational centers in Galicia and Portugal, in a festive pilgrimage celebrating Galician-Portuguese Letters.  
24/05/2025
12:00 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
Storytelling by Andamiaxe
31/05/2025
12:00 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
Show by Mago Paco, the magician
11/10/2025 - 20/10/2025
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.

Fairs

16/06/2024
12:00 | Pazo de San Lourenzo de Trasouto
Fifty Galician brands of fashion, ceramic jewellery, basketry, decoration or food will participate in "Sabor a novo", an event that will be held in the Pazo de San Lourenzo and in which there will also be live music, craft workshops, and a wide gastronomic offer.
22/06/2024
11:00 | Centro Comercial Área Central
Área Central is hosting the I Juntanza de patchwork, an occasion organised by Lorena Blanco (@lorypatch) and the Hilar Fino establishment that will bring together around a hundred fans of this sewing technique. The 18th of June is International Patchwork Day and this is the reason why...
29/11/2024 - 05/01/2025
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 ...
13/12/2024 - 15/12/2024
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...
11/01/2025 - 12/01/2025
Centro Comercial Área Central
The 1st Antiques and Collecting Fair will be held on 11 and 12 January 2025, an event organised by the Ferro Vello Cultural Association.
02/05/2025 - 03/05/2025
Área Central
Craft pop-up organised in collaboration with the Association for the promotion and encouragement of Galician crafts Afiga.

Festival

01/07/2024 - 07/07/2024
The Oral Storytelling Festival brings storytellers from Portugal, Cuba, Salamanca, Japan, and a wide range of Galician talent and new emerging voices.
13/07/2024
10:30
Third edition of this festival, which is an encounter with the local community and the rock heritage of the area through local and sustainable cultural proposals.
21/02/2025 - 23/02/2025
Under the slogan Sen pombas nin flores, inspired by a Rosalian verse taken from Follas Novas, a wide-ranging programme including recitals, street entertainment, concerts and theatre will take place over 3 days. 
Free
05/08/2025 - 31/08/2025
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

Literature

28/05/2024
20:00 | Libraría Pedreira
Presentation of the book ‘Brezhoneg. A lingua celta da Bretaña’.
27/10/2024
18:00 | Teatro Principal
The event will take place at the Teatro Principal and will be attended by renowned cultural figures such as Ana Romaní, Andrea Nunes, Guadi Galego, Tero Rodríguez and Uxía, who will remember the author through a journey through her literary and poetic career.
25/11/2024
19:00
Presentation of the book: ‘Lendas e contos da bisbarra de Santiago’, written by Mª Autora Lestón Mayo. The author will be accompanied by Flor Pernas.  This small compilation immerses us in a variety of historical texts, codices and oral contributions, in the search...
18/12/2024
20:00 | Teatro Principal
The Palestinian artist Rafeef ZIadah offers a poetry recital against barbarism at the Teatro Principal. The poet's verses will be accompanied by the music of Phil Monsour in an initiative entitled ‘Genocide Never Again’, which seeks to denounce the massacre and demand the right of...
20/03/2025 - 22/03/2025
Teatro Principal
VIII Poetry Festival for Corpo Principal The Alguén que respira! festival will turn Compostela into the Galician epicentre of poetry. The event returns to the Teatro Principal faithful to its vocation to create a framework for reflection on reality and current society. The VIII...
21/03/2025
19:00 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
We celebrate Poetry Day with a poetry-musical recital by Lucía Aldao and Samuel Merino.
29/03/2025
12:30 | Auditorio de Galicia
Four decades after Castelao's reburial, different ‘ollos de vidro’ come together in this gathering to analyse Castelao's political and aesthetic thought. 
01/04/2025
19:00 | Teatro Principal
Compostela will host the Galician Arts Day 2025 event on April 1st, paying tribute this year to the Compostela-born creator Isaac Díaz Pardo. This event, organized by the Santiago City Council and the Royal Galician Academy of Fine Arts, will feature a laudatio by academic...
16/05/2025 - 01/06/2025
Parque de la Alameda
Old and second-hand books, antique and rare books, out-of-print books and even some collectors' items that you can't miss.   Participants: - Madrid Books (Madrid)- O Fiandón (A Coruña)- A Tobeira de Oza (A Coruña)- Libros Quique (València)- Arcadia (A...

Social events

12/10/2024
11:00 | Actuaciones en el Monte do Gozo
The association Bearded Villains Spain celebrates in Monte do Gozo the event MultiChapterMeet 2024, a meeting of games, music, workshops and gastronomy in which the non-profit organisation will raise funds for the Galician Federation of Rare and Chronic Diseases. 

Educational events

19/05/2025 - 21/05/2025
18:30
Pint of Science is the world’s largest science communication festival, held in over 70 cities across Spain and 27 countries worldwide. This year marks its 10th edition, and on May 19, 20, and 21, 2025, Santiago will be one of the seven Galician host cities for this relaxed encounter...

Cinema

22/06/2024
11:00
Screening of the film ‘Testigos de un maldito’, with subsequent discussion with Daniela Ferrández and Javier Larrauri, director of the film. The short film ‘Habitar’ by Anxos Fazáns will also be screened.
24/06/2024 - 27/06/2024
22:30 | Parque de la Alameda
Open-air cinema days in the Alameda, which will be held from 24 to 27 June, always at 22.30 hours. This is an activity that arises from the process of the Participatory Budgeting of the Area of Mocidade, and in which also. were the boys and girls who selected the films to be screened.
21/07/2024 - 30/07/2024
Several areas of the city will host an outdoor film series, which will screen six recent Galician audiovisual films for children and adults. Cycle included in the program of Fiestas del Apóstol 2024.
30/09/2024
20:00 | Hotel Eurostars Araguaney *****
This film series, organised by the Araguaney Foundation with the collaboration of the Provincial Council of A Coruña, is a window into the life, struggles and stories of the inhabitants of Gaza through the lens of committed filmmakers. 
01/10/2024 - 06/10/2024
Between 1 and 6 October 2024, the citizens of Compostela and film lovers will be able to enjoy a wide selection of 41 small-format films from 18 countries, distributed in three sections: Cosmos, Planet GZ, Supernova.
07/10/2024
20:00 | Hotel Eurostars Araguaney *****
This film series, organised by the Araguaney Foundation with the collaboration of the Provincial Council of A Coruña, is a window into the life, struggles and stories of the inhabitants of Gaza through the lens of committed filmmakers.   
28/11/2024
19:00 | Museo do Pobo Galego
The researcher Andrés Teira Brión together with the production company Illa Bufarda are the creators of this short film that travels through different locations in Asturias, Galicia and Portugal to learn about the uses and methods of cultivation of small maize, a cereal that is...
12/03/2025 - 16/03/2025
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...
28/03/2025
19:30 | Auditorio de Galicia
Preview of Illa Bufarda's documentary on photography, gaze and gender. 
02/04/2025
20:30 | Teatro do Camiño
Presentation of Ferro, madeira e pel, directed by Paco Guitián, a member of Seminario Galán, which highlights the role of the cantareiras honored on the 2025 Día das Letras. A story told through the voices of Tanxugueiras, Bieito Romero, Haydn, Xabier Díaz, Carlos...
13/05/2025
20:00 | Teatro do Camiño
A night of cinema by Intersección (International Film Festival of A Coruña) with the screening of 5 short films.

Courses and workshops

12/05/2025
19:00 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
Workshop led by Montse Rivera, a member of the Leilía group.
17/05/2025 - 18/05/2025
The artist Neves Seara will lead the performative workshop Luz infinda at the DIDAC Foundation in Santiago de Compostela — a proposal where body, emotion, and poetry intertwine through games of light and shadow.  

Celebrations

27/05/2024 - 30/06/2024
On the occasion of the celebration of International LGTBI 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 inclusive actions that help to advance in the achievement of...

Sport

27/12/2024 - 29/12/2024
Piscina de Santa Isabel
The Galician Absolute Winter Swimming Championship will take place from 27th to 29th December in the swimming pool of the Santa Isabel municipal pavilion.
11/01/2025
20:15
OK Liga Iberdrola match, in the first season of a Compostela roller hockey team in the top national competition.  

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