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Santiago's Entertainment Guide

Music

13/12/2025
21:00 | Catedral
On this occasion, the Cathedral’s Boys’ Choir and the Cardenal Quiroga Choir will perform alongside musicians from the Centro Superior de Música de Galicia. Adrián Regueiro will play the organ, with musical direction by Sofía Rodríguez and Manuel...
29/12/2025
20:00 | Museo de las Peregrinaciones y de Santiago
Christmas concert by the O Galo Cultural Association.
30/12/2025
20:00 | Iglesia de Santa María Salomé
One of the charitable events of Christmas in Compostela.

For children

28/11/2025 - 07/01/2026
All the Nativity scenes that you can visit this Christmas in Santiago de Compostela.
02/12/2025 - 06/01/2026
Cidade da Cultura de Galicia
This Nadal no Gaiás, the Cidade da Cultura hosts Dreams of Argonauts, a magical setting filled with glowing spheres, inflatable corridors and family activities, including creative workshops, a theatre show inside the first “static” balloon, a museum escape room, a virtual...
02/12/2025 - 04/01/2026
Cidade da Cultura de Galicia
The special edition of Galiverso de Nadal returns to Cidade da Cultura, offering children the chance to virtually enter the Apalpador’s house and discover how this Galician Christmas figure lives.
05/01/2026
12:00 | Lavacolla
On January 5 at 12:00 pm, the Cultural Space at Santiago–Rosalía de Castro Airport will host the arrival of the Three Wise Men, who will reach the city this year through the airport. A special occasion to meet them and share wishes on the most magical day of the year.
05/01/2026
17:30 | Plaza del Obradoiro
The Three Wise Men will walk through the streets of the city to the Praza do Obradoiro.

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...

Sport

31/12/2025
17:30 | Plaza del Obradoiro
The San Silvestre is the last athletic event of the year in Santiago de Compostela, a sporting spectacle that will enliven the day from 17:30 hours in the best possible setting: the Praza do Obradoiro. 

Fiestas

28/11/2025 - 05/01/2026
In the heart of the Eight-Pointed Garden, the traditional Christmas tree shines bright — a 20-metre tree set within a space designed for children’s leisure. Next to this tree, the square features a light show on the façade of the Pazo de Raxoi and several attractions.
19/12/2025 - 05/01/2026
Parque de la Alameda
A space dedicated entirely to children: climbing wall, family games and lots of activities.
19/12/2025 - 07/01/2026
Praza Roxa
The Praza Roxa will be one of the focal points of Christmas in Santiago. Concerts, games, performances and attractions will fill the Ensanche of Santiago de Compostela with light and colour.
Free
20/12/2025
13:00
The Fontiñas neighbourhood will celebrate Nadaliñas 2025 on Saturday, 20 December, with a full day of music starting at 1:00 pm with Cada quen dun lar, followed at 1:30 pm by Monoulious Dop, at 3:00 pm by Yaya DJ, at 6:00 pm by Duendeneta, at 8:00 pm by Eva e Camilo and again by...
31/12/2025
13:00
On 31 December, the pubs of the Cidade Vella Cultural Association will celebrate New Year’s Eve in the streets of the historic centre with a special programme starting at 1:00 pm and running throughout the day. Free activities, music and a festive atmosphere will turn the Old Town into an...
31/12/2025 - 01/01/2026
23:00 | Plaza del Obradoiro
The best New Year's Eve plan in Santiago is to eat grapes in the Praza do Obradoiro whith the sound of the chimes of the Berenguela. The party starts at 23:00 with music and dancing. There will be grapes and free cotillion for 1000 persons who comes to welcome the new year in the most...

Others

28/11/2025 - 06/01/2026
18:00 | Plaza de la Quintana
At sunset, the Quintana becomes a canvas of stars, a Campus Stellae.
28/11/2025 - 06/01/2026
18:00 | Parque de la Alameda
A tour of artistic illumination through Paseo da Ferradura in Alameda Park.     
12/12/2025 - 09/01/2026
18:00 | Pazo de San Lorenzo
The Infinite Garden is an installation made up of 20,000 LED roses that pays tribute to the guiding lights in our lives. It is a solidarity project created in collaboration with the Andrea Foundation, which supports families of children with serious and long-term illnesses. The installation is...
17/12/2025
16:30
The IES Rosalía de Castro will hold the 4th edition of its Christmas Market on December 17th, from 4:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. This charitable initiative is organised by the 1st-year International Baccalaureate students as part of the CAS (Creativity, Activity and Service) programme.