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33 matches: 2 Literature | 1 Cinema | 1 Courses and workshops | 6 Fiestas | 3 Annual | 1 Celebrations | 14 Guided visits | 5 Conferences | 3 Exhibitions
Literature
16/01/2026
20:00 | Centro Sociocultural O Ensanche
The Cultural Association O Galo presents the monograph SANTIAGO 1923 / 1936, which brings together the contents of the lecture series held in 2025. The 294-page book, illustrated with numerous photographs, features contributions by twelve researchers and will be given free to attendees....
02/03/2026
19:00 | Centro Sociocultural de Conxo
AC. O Galo presents the booklet 170 Anos do Banquete de Conxo, a volume in which philologist Xoán Costa delves into the collective memory of this historic event with a precise, erudite and accessible style, shedding light on the social, political and symbolic dimension of...
Cinema
Free
17/03/2026
20:30 | Teatro Principal
Antes de Maio is an audiovisual project by Aqueladas that blends fiction and documentary, awarded the Prize for Singular Cultural Projects for Social Improvement by the Provincial Council of A Coruña. Presented as a visual novel, it places the audience in the role of a first-year student...
Courses and workshops
07/02/2026
16:00 | Cidade da Cultura de Galicia
In the workshop From Wood to Cloth, we will follow the reverse path of the artist, printing floral motifs, plant shapes and organic elements onto fabric—an accessible, contemporary reinterpretation of the traditional pañuelo aesthetic present in Asorey’s work.
Fiestas
23/06/2025
Plaza de Mazarelos
Coinciding with the Festivities of San Xoán, which fill the city with colourful and magical bonfires, Santiago welcomes a new edition of the festival that includes in its programme a variety of activities and workshops for the enhancement of Galician rites and traditions of this time...
17/01/2026 - 22/02/2026
Santiago de Compostela
Very close to Santiago:
Boqueixón, A Estrada, Silleda, Touro, Vedra, Vila de Cruces
ESTIMATED DATES, CALCULATED BASED ON THE PREVIOUS EDITION.
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”...
15/02/2026
19:00
On the afternoon of February 15, the parish of O Eixo in Santiago de Compostela celebrates its traditional carnival with the so-called Xenerais da Ulla perfomance, which involves a stagin where different characters take part.
20/03/2026 - 23/03/2026
Romería de San Lázaro: 'Festa Gastronómica da Uña' [20-23 marzo 2026]
A religious and gastronomic festival. One of the most unique and oldest festivities in Galicia.
22/05/2026 - 24/05/2026
ESTIMATED DATES, CALCULATED BASED ON THE PREVIOUS EDITION.
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...
23/05/2026 - 24/05/2026
The Festa do Banquete de Conxo will count on the tourist train, which will be available to citizens and visitors for free transfers between the Alameda, in the city centre, and the neighbourhood of Conxo.
Guided visits
10/09/2025
18:30 | Libraría Couceiro
Lecture and subsequent tour led by art historian and critic Mercedes Rozas. Activity organized by the Cultural Association "O Galo".
23/09/2025
18:00
Cultural route within the cycle "Santiago 1923-1936", organized by AC. O Galo Santiago
27/09/2025
12:00
The Cultural Association O Galo invites you to join the walking tour “Meeting and Social Spaces. Santiago 1923-1936”, a journey through the memory of the city that revisits the places where social and cultural life flourished in Compostela during the early 20th century. The...
11/10/2025
11:00 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
Guided tour led by Encarna Otero
15/10/2025
19:00
During October, November, and December, the Itinerarios Patrimonio C return with the proposal titled “Servas de Deus, donas de si”, exploring Compostela’s enclosed convents. The guided tours, free and lasting 90 minutes, delve into the history of women who governed complex...
18/10/2025
12:00
Tour organized by the Cultural Association O Galo and led by Antonia Pérez, as part of the series Santiago de Compostela 1923-1936.
01/12/2025 - 05/12/2025
The Invisible Heritage Week is a programme, promoted by the Santiago City Council through Compostela Cultura, that aims to change this. Its goal is to open the doors of true treasures, usually closed to the public, and to offer exclusive guided tours in small groups to ensure...
28/02/2026
11:00 | Café Casino
A journey through the 150 years of history of the Casino de Santiago and its artistic and decorative heritage in the Rüa do Vilar: old costumes, documents, photographs and board games.
22/04/2026
19:30
Compostela Des-parellada is the new edition of the Patrimonio C itineraries promoted by Compostela Cultura, offering a fresh way to rediscover Santiago de Compostela through the human relationships that shaped its historical, social and symbolic development.
06/05/2026
19:30
Compostela Des-parellada is the new edition of the Patrimonio C itineraries promoted by Compostela Cultura, offering a fresh way to rediscover Santiago de Compostela through the human relationships that shaped its historical, social and symbolic development
20/05/2026
19:30
Compostela Des-parellada is the new edition of the Patrimonio C itineraries promoted by Compostela Cultura, offering a fresh way to rediscover Santiago de Compostela through the human relationships that shaped its historical, social and symbolic development.
03/06/2026
19:30
Compostela Des-parellada is the new edition of the Patrimonio C itineraries promoted by Compostela Cultura, offering a fresh way to rediscover Santiago de Compostela through the human relationships that shaped its historical, social and symbolic development.
10/06/2026
19:30
Compostela Des-parellada is the new edition of the Patrimonio C itineraries promoted by Compostela Cultura, offering a fresh way to rediscover Santiago de Compostela through the human relationships that shaped its historical, social and symbolic development.
17/06/2026
19:30
Compostela Des-parellada is the new edition of the Patrimonio C itineraries promoted by Compostela Cultura, offering a fresh way to rediscover Santiago de Compostela through the human relationships that shaped its historical, social and symbolic development.
Conferences
10/05/2025
12:00 | Auditorio de Galicia
This commemorative event for the centenary of the annexation of Conxo to Compostela focuses on the historical relevance of its Psychiatric Hospital, a place tied to the tensions and transformations of modern Galician society. The event will feature experts such as Montse Fajardo, Marcelino de...
14/10/2025
19:30 | Libraría Couceiro
Lecture by Miguel García-Fernández, from the Instituto de Estudos Galegos Padre Sarmiento (CSIC-Xunta de Galicia). Organized by the Cultural Association O Galo.
28/10/2025
19:30 | Libraría Couceiro
The Cultural Association O Galo presents a talk by historian Diana Pelaz on Urraca of Galicia, the first woman to hold political power in her time. The lecture will explore her reign and her complex relationships with key figures of the period, such as Archbishop Diego Gelmírez.
31/10/2025
20:00 | Colegiata Santa María a Real do Sar
The Cultural Association O Galo will hold a round table on Santa María de Sar on Friday, 31 October, at 8:00 p.m. in the cloister of the Church of Sar, with the participation of Goretti Sanmartín, Míriam Louzao, Daniel Lorenzo, Victoriano Nodar and Ramón Yzquierdo....
06/03/2026
19:30 | Centro Sociocultural O Ensanche
The round table “Consequences of the Changes in the Heritage Law of Galicia” will take place on Friday, March 6 at 7:30 p.m. at the Centro Sociocultural do Ensanche, with free entry until full capacity. Speakers will include Mercedes Queixas, Member of the Parliament of...
Exhibitions
12/12/2025 - 13/01/2026
CGAC (Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea)
The CGAC presents Arquivar para coidar (NOS), an exhibition resulting from the citizen-participation workshop O Forno da Amara, developed over six months with residents from nearby neighbourhoods. The show highlights community memory through photography, gathering family images, oral...
28/12/2025 - 31/05/2026
Museo do Pobo Galego
The Museum of the Galician People hosts the temporary exhibition of the sculptures by Master Mateo —Abraham/Jeremías and Isaac/Ezequiel— recovered by the City Council of Santiago after being looted during the Franco regime. The exhibition, located in the South Wing of the...
20/03/2026 - 31/05/2026
Casa do Cabido
The exhibition is part of the Compostela Project, a visual research initiative by the LUCET collective in which artistic practice serves as a tool for analyzing the territory, memory, and urban experience. Through watercolor and photography, the artists offer a reading of the city as a...
Annual
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...
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