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Santiago's Entertainment Guide

Music

16/02/2025
12:00 | Teatro Principal
 Santiago de Compostela Municipal Music Band Season 2024/25 ‘PASEOS’ (WALKS)  
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. 
24/10/2025
18:30 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
Show by Paco Nogueiras
25/10/2025
12:00 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
Show by Brais das Hortas and Peter Punk
25/10/2025
18:00 | Auditorio de Galicia
Familian concert of the Real Filharmonía de Galicia of the season 25/26 entitled ‘Historias’.  
14/03/2026
18:00 | Auditorio de Galicia
Familiar concert of the Real Filharmonía de Galicia of the season 25/26 entitled ‘Historias’.  
31/03/2026
18:00 | Teatro Compostela
The K-Pop superstars Rumi, Mira, and Zoey are part of the band HUNTR/X, but they have a secret identity: they are demon hunters. These famous singers always strive to protect humanity—and especially their fans—from a dark supernatural threat and its soul-stealing demons. Their...
02/05/2026
11:00 | Auditorio de Galicia
A musical show for the little ones, ranging from Monteverdi to Mozart, classical to jazz, and Portuguese tradition to world music. Saxophones, clarinets, birimbaos, and other instruments create a stimulating sound universe to enjoy together as a family.    

Dance

02/05/2025
17:00 | Auditorio de Galicia
It is a dance show that is constructed as an initiation ritual to life and in which music, light and movement attend to the cognitive process of the youngest children. It is a careful international production made between Spain and Germany, which is based on an idea: imitation as a way of...

Theatre

15/02/2025
18:00 | Auditorio de Galicia
What would happen if we put all our fears together to dance? Big fears, small fears, little fears, playing with each other and telling their stories. A danza do medos invites us to discover how, throughout the different stages of life, our thoughts, feelings and desires expose us to many...
29/03/2025
18:00 | Auditorio de Galicia
There is little time left before Castelao and his mother leave for Arxentina. That afternoon, Daniel and Baltasara turn the town upside down with their mischief, free and happy, and the sea awaits them. 
05/04/2025
18:00 | Teatro Principal
Two bodies that breathe in everything that surrounds them. Two bodies that appreciate what they do not know, two bodies that emerge, grow and discover themselves in their tender life through play and curiosity. Designed especially for early childhood, this show opens up a world of...
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.
03/05/2025
10:30 | Auditorio de Galicia
Bob Marley for babies is the second part of the trilogy that La petita malumaluga started with the international success of Bitels for babies (a tribute concert to The Beatles). Four dancers who sing, or four singers who dance, and a cellist perform sophisticated arrangements of the great songs...
10/05/2025
18:00 | Auditorio de Galicia
Marti doesn't know where the medos live. He lives in a coastal village with a smell of saltpetre. Her father is a sailor and spends a lot of time at sea. One grey day when she is waiting in the harbour, she is surprised by a big storm that throws her into the sea. Marti will start a deep...
05/10/2025
17:00 | Teatro Compostela
A musical for the whole family full of colour and fantastic characters that will fill the audience with joy and humour. One of the most beloved characters in the world comes to save the ocean and all its inhabitants in an amazing visual and theatrical experience.
11/10/2025 - 19/10/2025
In October 2025, Santiago de Compostela will celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Galicreques International Festival, an event that fills the city with magic, color, and puppetry.
11/10/2025
18:00 | Auditorio de Galicia
Aracaladanza dives into the universe of Johann Sebastian Bach with Va de Bach, a contemporary dance performance brimming with humor, imagination, and visual magic. Directed by Enrique Cabrera, the piece blends music, light, movement, and stage design to create a dreamlike journey where five...
18/10/2025
18:00 | Teatro Compostela
“Hadas, el musical” takes us to the Stellar Academy, where three young fairies are preparing for a grand magic contest. However, when a child from the real world loses faith in fantasy, magic begins to fade away. Malévola, the most rebellious of the fairies, must use her...
08/11/2025
18:00 | Auditorio de Galicia
Family show by the Alodeyá theatre company.
07/12/2025
18:00 | Teatro Compostela
The interaction with the audience, the spectacular live vocals, a great staging and attractive choreographies; plus a very funny presentation with our masters of ceremony, ensure an unforgettable experience in this show.
26/12/2025
17:00 | Teatro Compostela
This beautiful family musical is a celebration of fantasy, music, and the emotions we all carry within us, no matter our age. A show full of color, dazzling choreography, and magical moments that will thrill both children and adults. Because sometimes, all we need is to dream again to remember...
01/03/2026
12:00 | Teatro Compostela
The Color Monster · Theatrical show based on Anna Llenas’ book, in which the Monster and a girl embark on an adventure to recognize and express emotions like joy, sadness, fear, anger, and calm. Suitable for children aged 2 and up.    
19/04/2026
17:30 | Teatro Compostela
Ilusiónate is a family magic show that poses a big question: why do we lose our sense of wonder as we grow up?
02/05/2026
20:30 | Teatro Compostela
Marcos Waldemar presents INHERENTE · The Spanish champion of illusionism arrives in Santiago with a family-friendly show blending magic, humor, and theater. For 1 hour and 15 minutes, experience card magic, mentalism, participatory illusions, and magic with scents, in a unique journey...
03/05/2026
18:00 | Auditorio Abanca
'Think of Wilbur' is a show full of acrobatics, humor, and risk, a lot of risk: the only way Wilbur knows how to live. With an unusual technique and physique, he will create impossible situations that will leave the public stunned. Accompanied by his inseparable friends: Contracture, Pull and...

For children

05/02/2025 - 30/04/2025
Cidade da Cultura de Galicia
The Galiverso project launches a new virtual reality experience, Galiverso no corazón da pedra, which proposes a journey into the interior of our land to discover the natural, archaeological, ethnographic and historical wonders of our territory, where the stone, the one that shapes us...
08/02/2025
12:00 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
Storytelling by Miguel Ángel Alonso Diz
08/02/2025
18:00 | Auditorio de Galicia
Family concert by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra of Galicia
15/02/2025
12:00 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
Storytelling by Ana Carreira
21/02/2025
17:00 | Mupega (Museo Pedagógico de Galicia)
Carnival is one of the most popular celebrations in Galicia. In this edition of the workshop we will approach some of its most traditional variants. We will explore what is probably the most elegant, the Carnival of Cobres, and we will develop our most creative side by recreating one of the...
22/02/2025
12:00 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
We celebrate Rosalía Day with storytelling by Ramiro Neira
22/02/2025
16:30 | La Salle
Popeye the sailor, the iconic pop culture character, known internationally for gobbling spinach that makes him as strong as Samson, comes to Santiago thanks to CTME and PEKEBAILA KIDS, companies directed by Pedro Pomares, historical actor of great musicals on the Gran Vía, who enjoys...
01/03/2025
12:00 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
Magic show by the Magician Toño
03/03/2025
16:30 | Cidade da Cultura de Galicia
This year for the Entroido no Gaiás ball we travel to Mount Esmeralda and to the iconography of a literary saga that fascinates children of all generations: the wonderful world of Oz.
08/03/2025
11:00 | Área Central
The workshop ‘Actúa’ theatre dynamics for life is designed for ages between 7 and 11 years old. Theatre helps us in a very funny way to develop keys for life. We will work on voice, presence and inner calm among many other things, all with respectful group dynamics and...
08/03/2025
12:00 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
Storytelling by Aida Cobas
15/03/2025
12:00 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
Storytelling by Bea Iglesias
22/03/2025
12:00 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
We celebrate Poetry Day with a storytelling by Servando Barreiro
22/03/2025
19:00 | Circonove
A unique day to enjoy with the whole family as an alternative plan in Santiago, on the occasion of the arrival of spring.
22/03/2025
18:00 | Auditorio de Galicia
Family concert by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra of Galicia
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
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...
06/04/2025
11:00 | Casa das Máquinas
The Traditional Xogo Association brings to the Casa das Máquinas a bunch of proposals to play as before, or as always, and rediscover and enjoy the Galician recreational heritage.
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
25/04/2025
17:00 | Mupega (Museo Pedagóxico de Galicia)
On the occasion of Book Day, we will take a look at the beginnings of writing to understand the importance of this tool for communication and recording information. We will get to know and experiment with different supports and tools used for writing throughout history, focusing on this...
26/04/2025
18:30 | Cidade da Cultura de Galicia
At the City of Culture, we celebrate World Circus Day with Xampatito Pato and a show where puppetry and the circus world intertwine in a beautiful story where every cog turns to perfection. A surreal and dreamlike world, and a wordless tale that mesmerizes children and awakens the child that...
27/04/2025
18:00 | Auditorio de Galicia
The Gran Gala del Circo celebrates International Circus Day at the Auditorio de Galicia. This variety show coordinated by Pistacatro brings together on stage a lot of local artists and artists from other lands in a party for the enjoyment of small and large audiences alike. Don't wait to be...
29/04/2025
12:00 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
We celebrate the Theatre Day with the puppet show ‘O traxe novo do rei’ by Tarabelos. 
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 Pedagóxico de Galicia)
Oral narration show with objects and puppets by Raquel Queizás.
17/05/2025
17:00 | Cidade da Cultura de Galicia
As part of this year's Letras Galegas, dedicated to oral popular poetry and to the legacy of our cantareiras, the Gaiás invites you to a family workshop of traditional songs and small percussion instruments, where we’ll deconstruct the lyrics of the Galician tradition...
17/05/2025
19:00 | Circonove
On May 17th, the Circonove Association celebrates Galician Literature Day with a very special gala full of magic, acrobatics, and emotions. A circus and dance show designed for the whole family, where movement and art come together to honor Galician language and culture with joy and imagination
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
25/05/2025
12:00 | Cidade da Cultura de Galicia
Oral storytelling, music, objects and new technologies to exalt the heritage of all the women honoured on the Día das Letras Galegas throughout time. The Biblioteca de Galicia hosts the workshop Desde Rosalía hasta las Cantareiras, a multidisciplinary proposal aimed at children...
28/05/2025 - 30/05/2025
Salón Teatro
O Carteiro de Ximaraos is a deeply moving small-format theatrical piece for children, based on the work that won the Manuel María Dramatic Literature Prize 2024, written by Carlos Labraña.
31/05/2025
12:00 | Centro Sociocultural do Castiñeiriño "Agustín Bueno"
Storytelling for babies by Raquel Queizás
07/06/2025
12:00 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
Storytelling with Sole Felloza
08/06/2025
17:00 | Auditorio Abanca
In the midst of the adventure, there’s plenty of music: twelve original songs already known to Bibopalula’s fans, such as ‘O Terremoto,’ ‘As Estrelas,’ and ‘A Poza,’ with choreography, special effects, and spectacular lighting for a unique...
13/06/2025
17:30 | Parque de la Alameda
The central promenade of the Alameda will host the activities organized by the Departments of Sociocultural Centers and Youth to celebrate the International Day of the Right to Play. In addition to traditional games, inflatables, and performing arts proposals, this year's program introduces...
14/06/2025
18:00 | Cidade da Cultura de Galicia
The Biblioteca de Galicia hosts this theatrical production as part of the Castelao Year: a vibrant, humorous show directed by Fina Calleja and starring Mónica Caamaño and Cris Collazo. A piece created for children that invites them to take part in a magical, memory-filled story.
14/06/2025
12:00 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
Storytelling by Marisa Irimia
21/06/2025
12:00 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
Storytelling in Spanish by Paula Carbonell
28/06/2025
Cidade da Cultura de Galicia
A mountain of cardboard to recycle, a public place, and a bunch of creative children. These are the ingredients of the Cardboard Challenge, a playful and educational activity that encourages creativity through playing with used cardboard. In this ephemeral intervention, the Central Square of...
28/06/2025
12:00 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
Storytelling by Sara Cruz.
02/07/2025
20:00 | Cidade da Cultura de Galicia
Beatlemania concert by Rock en familia. Free concert as part of the cycle Verán no Gaiás 2025.
09/07/2025
18:00 | Cidade da Cultura de Galicia
An afternoon at the lake. Music, theatre and open-air games | Verán en familia 2025 | Gaiás in Green
22/07/2025
12:00 | Parque de Eugenio Granell (O Paxonal)
Eugenio Granell Park will host, on July 22nd, a day of fun dedicated specifically to the children of Compostela: the Festa Pícara. This event is part of the Apostle Festival program and will feature a variety of activities including theatre, music, puppetry, workshops in the local...
Free
24/07/2025
18:30
Circanelo is physical theatre, dance, and acrobatics; it’s spontaneity, surprise, and fun; enthusiasm, tenderness, and ingenuity. A character with many talents, who combines different disciplines under a distinctly clownish style to create an absurd story about an artist aiming to present...
06/09/2025
12:00 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
Storytelling by Iago López
06/09/2025
17:00 | Cidade da Cultura de Galicia
Cidade Imaxinaria returns to Gaiás to transform the hill into a dreamlike place: singing chairs, giant animals, impossible acrobatics, games to stop time, and little wonders for young and old to enjoy. On 6 September, from 5 pm to 10 pm, the little ones will take over the City of Culture...
13/09/2025
17:30 | Cidade da Cultura de Galicia
Workshop “A galiña dos ovos de conto” | In commemoration of Literacy Day | Library of Galicia
13/09/2025
12:00 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
Storytelling by  Juste Kamishibai
20/09/2025
12:00 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
Storytelling by Bandullo Azul
26/09/2025
18:30 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
Storytelling in English by Kids&Us
27/09/2025
18:00 | Cidade da Cultura de Galicia
Rhymes, puns, songs and lots of humour. Migallas Teatro brings the show Brincadeiras de lingua to the Library of Galicia. A production that combines storytelling, puppets and music to rediscover the enormous wealth of Galician popular children's literature, on the occasion of the European Day...
27/09/2025
12:00 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
Storytelling by Gema Santos and Caxoto
04/10/2025 - 05/10/2025
Auditorio de Galicia
Fourth edition of the World Festival of Illusionism ‘Galicia Ilusiona’, the great annual event with the highest level of magic.
11/10/2025
12:00 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
Storytelling for babies by Marta Ortiz
18/10/2025
12:00 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
Storytelling by Paula Carballeira
Free
30/10/2025
18:30 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
Storytelling by Ramiro Neira
01/11/2025
19:00 | Circonove
On November 1st, Circonove presents its Samain Circus Gala, a show for all ages full of magic, acrobatics, and thrilling moments. In addition to the circus, there will be music, surprises, and plenty of activities to create an unforgettable experience for both children and adults.
02/11/2025
11:00
In the Casa das Máquinas de Galeras there is a space for play and imagination with a lot of instruments to test the ability, dexterity, coordination and ingenuity of the kids.
08/11/2025
18:00 | Cidade da Cultura de Galicia
Mysterious challenges and intricate clues await in the corridors of the exhibition Castelao. Mirar por Galicia... Your mission? Solve them all to discover the hidden words and form the secret message that captures the spirit of the exhibition, as well as the life and thought of Castelao.
08/11/2025
12:00 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
Show with Magician Paco
09/11/2025
18:00 | Casa das Máquinas
Trepas is the nickname of a Villatriste resident who unexpectedly gets caught up in a singular adventure: saving his town from the clutches of an evil ruler.
13/11/2025
18:00 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
Workshop led by Vermislab
15/11/2025
18:00 | Cidade da Cultura de Galicia
Mysterious challenges and intricate clues await in the corridors of the exhibition Castelao. Mirar por Galicia... Your mission? Solve them all to discover the hidden words and form the secret message that captures the spirit of the exhibition, as well as the life and thought of Castelao.
20/11/2025
18:00 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
Workshop led by Vermislab
22/11/2025
18:00 | Cidade da Cultura de Galicia
Musical show with live illustrations at the Library of Galicia for Music Day.
27/11/2025
18:30 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
Children’s Astronomy Workshop conducted by the Ramón María Aller Astronomical Observatory of the University of Santiago de Compostela.
28/11/2025 - 05/01/2026
16:00 | Iglesia de San Fiz de Solovio
From Friday, 28 November, to Sunday, 5 January, visitors can enjoy the impressive Nativity scene created and installed by the craftsman José Uzal: more than 500 figures make up this display, which includes various scenes, moving pieces, and special lighting and sound effects.
29/11/2025
18:00 | Cidade da Cultura de Galicia
Mysterious challenges and intricate clues await in the corridors of the exhibition Castelao. Mirar por Galicia... Your mission? Solve them all to discover the hidden words and form the secret message that captures the spirit of the exhibition, as well as the life and thought of Castelao.
29/11/2025
12:00 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
During the week of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, we dedicate the storytelling session to brave and free women who choose their own path, showing that true happiness comes from being oneself, breaking imposed molds, and laughing with the strength of those...
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...
06/12/2025
18:00 | Teatro Compostela
This is a fun, scatological, and humorous play that provokes laughter and makes the audience empathize with the little mole, whose pride has been hurt. Environmentalism, reuse, and recycling are also present in this show, which invites us to look differently at a topic as natural as life...
10/12/2025
18:30 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
Activity led by O Faiado de Nin
13/12/2025
12:00 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
Storytelling with Vero Rilo
13/12/2025
18:00 | Casa das Máquinas
A circus performance about the importance of friendship, a statement against the absurdity of war, a reflection on patience, and above all, a reminder to treasure what we already have around us.
14/12/2025
11:00 | Casa das Máquinas
A lively session full of fun, learning and creativity for kids. Through games, workshops and participatory activities, education and play come together to create special moments where everyone can experiment, invent and express themselves freely.  
17/12/2025
18:30 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
20/12/2025
12:00 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
Storytelling with Cris de Caldas
22/12/2025
18:00 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
Workshop con Árbore azul
22/12/2025
12:00 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
Storytelling with Trinketrinke Theatre
23/12/2025
12:00 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
Show for babies by Tropa de trapo
26/12/2025
12:00 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
Storytelling with Bea Campos
27/12/2025
12:00 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
Show by Raquel Queizás
27/12/2025
17:00 | Palacio de Congresos e Exposicións de Galicia
La Granja de Zenón presents its new show “IN SEARCH OF THE RAINBOW”.
03/01/2026
11:30 | Centro Sociocultural de Santa Marta
The Music in Family Workshop – Christmas 2026, organized by A Casa do Rock, offers a playful and educational space for families with children up to 6 years old.
04/01/2026
17:30 | Auditorio Abanca
The Show de la Fantasy House is a full immersion into the universe of TEAM FANTASY, composed of the popular YouTubers Animalize21, AlesGF, PabletePablitor, and the various characters they portray in their videos, such as El Rulas, El Ruso, and Pablete, among others, all beloved...
04/01/2026
17:00 | Teatro Compostela
An endearing and fun story for all audiences, paying tribute to one of the most successful animated sagas of recent years.    
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.
17/01/2026
12:00 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
Storytelling by Pavís Pavós
24/01/2026
12:00 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
Storytelling by Ubú Teatro
25/01/2026
11:00 | Casa das Máquinas
In the Casa das Máquinas de Galeras there is a space for play and imagination with a lot of instruments to test the ability, dexterity, coordination and ingenuity of the kids.
Free
01/02/2026
11:00 | Casa das Máquinas
SororAs is a space for creative learning in equality, applying a gender perspective. Through traditional games, children explore mental agility and teamwork in an intergenerational, inclusive, and fun experience, combining toys from the past and present.    
07/02/2026
12:00 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
A visual spectacle based on the idea of the world turned upside down. There is no beginning and no end, just a succession of different magical effects that will capture our imagination.  
14/02/2026
12:00 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
We celebrate Carnival with storytelling by Iván Dávila
21/02/2026
12:00 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
Storytelling by Marisa Irimia
21/02/2026
12:00 | Teatro do Camiño
A forest loses its magic. The moura and the trasno will try to save it by deciphering its mysteries and challenges with the help of the audience. A ritual tale with sung storytelling, juggling, and live music, aimed at children and family audiences.  Saturday, February 21 at 12:00...
28/02/2026
12:00 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
Storytelling by Tarabelos
08/03/2026
12:30 | Auditorio de Galicia
CantaJuego is celebrating its 20th anniversary with a tour throughout Spain featuring a tailor-made show that will bring generations together in a magical experience.
Free
12/04/2026
11:00 | Casa das Máquinas
Get ready for an morning full of movement and laughter! Tropa C invites children to try traditional Galician games like jumping ropes, skittles, spinning tops, accuracy, memory and skill games, and more. A participatory space where children are the protagonists, enjoying together a living play...
12/04/2026
17:00 | Palacio de Congresos e Exposicións de Galicia
In this new show for the whole family, always accompanied by her faithful friend The Magic Radio, Luli enters the world of a library. There she discovers that the books have been closed for a long time and are visited by a mysterious character called POLVOSO, who gradually empties the forgotten...
18/04/2026
18:00 | Auditorio de Galicia
Familian concert of the Real Filharmonía de Galicia of the season 25/26 entitled ‘Historias’.  
26/04/2026
17:00 | Auditorio Abanca
The Three Little Pigs is a musical featuring life-size puppets. It is a retelling of the traditional fable adapted to modern times, including the characters of Xan and Xiana, two explorers who love stories and venture into the forest to meet their favorite characters. 
03/05/2026
11:00 | Auditorio de Galicia
LUMIERO is a visual and musical show for early childhood. Lumiero and his daughter Lumina explore a world of lights, shadows, and music, creating a magical and heartwarming experience that celebrates imagination and joy.    
10/05/2026
10:00 | Casa das Máquinas
TAVOLE is a circus show by Zirko Txosko featuring acrobatics, dance, movement, and balance, combined with the company’s signature humor and an original, delicate staging. Perfect for the whole family.
30/05/2026
17:00 | Teatro Compostela
Music, humor, science, adventure, intrigue... are some of the ingredients of the show. During the performance, the children will participate in several spectacular experiments, and using them as a springboard, we will touch on topics like personal hygiene, nutrition, and above all, the...
10/10/2026 - 18/10/2026
ESTIMATED DATES, CALCULATED BASED ON THE PREVIOUS EDITION. 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...

Festival

21/02/2026 - 22/02/2026
From February 21 to 22, Santiago celebrates the 189th anniversary of Rosalía de Castro’s birth and the 160th anniversary of the publication of Las literatas. Activities for all audiences, free entry until full capacity. Organized by the Language Area of the Deputación da...

Literature

28/06/2025 - 06/07/2025
The Oral Storytelling Festival brings storytellers from around the world, and a wide range of Galician talent and new emerging voices.

Educational events

Free
21/11/2025 - 22/11/2025
Área Central
Área Central will host on the 21st and 22nd the first edition of the Dálle Xogo Festival, an event dedicated to board games and screen-free leisure. Publishers, creators, and promoters will gather in a space supported by the Youth Department, featuring numerous free activities for...

Cinema

14/02/2025 - 16/02/2025
Cidade da Cultura de Galicia
The best international small cinema will fill the Gaiás on the weekend of February 14 to 16 with short films and workshops to enjoy with the family and on the big screen.
27/02/2026 - 01/03/2026
Cidade da Cultura de Galicia
Pequefilmes is celebrating its 10th anniversary and returning to Gaiás to celebrate! On the weekend of February 27 and 28 and March 1, you can enjoy the best children's cinema at the Cidade da Cultura.

Sport

24/05/2025
Plaza del Obradoiro
The ‘Circuíto 3x3’ event, organised by the Spanish and Galician Basketball Federations, will bring together 300 players from all over Galicia at the Obradoiro. 
07/06/2025
11:30 | Cidade da Cultura de Galicia
On Saturday, June 7, Holi Gaiás and Peque Holi return to fill the Cidade da Cultura with color and give spring the farewell it deserves with a fun, sporty event for all audiences. The seventh edition of this festive race is already underway, offering a joyful June Saturday for families...
08/06/2025
11:00 | Monasterio e Iglesia de Santa María de Conxo
XI Edition of the ‘Carreras Saudables’ circuit composed of 5 races for all ages. 
15/11/2025
18:00 | Multiusos Fontes do Sar
On November 15 at 6:00 p.m., the Multiusos Fontes do Sar will host the second edition of SOLOFLOW FREESTYLE in Santiago de Compostela. The audience will enjoy a show of acrobatics and impossible jumps with internationally renowned riders, in an event lasting over two hours.
21/12/2025
11:00 | Centro Comercial As Cancelas
The Santa Claus Race Santiago welcomes the Christmas season with a fun and charitable event supporting ASANOG, an organisation dedicated to improving the lives of children with cancer and their families. Those unable to run can still contribute through the Dorsal 0 option, helping fund the...

Fiestas

01/03/2025 - 15/03/2025
Floats, troupes and brass bands will fill the streets of Compostela with music and colour in a new edition of the Carnival Festivities.
28/05/2025 - 01/06/2025
The 2025 Ascensión Festivities will fill Compostela with music, activities, and tradition during the last week of May. This celebration, one of the most beloved by the people of Santiago, returns with open-air concerts, children’s shows, traditional markets, fairground rides in the...
31/05/2025
13:00 | Parque de Belvís
This is a day of diverse music, activities for all audiences and a varied gastronomic offer within the framework of the Ascension Festivities 2025.
Free
05/06/2025 - 07/06/2025
New edition of the local commerce festival with music and activities for the whole family.
24/07/2025 - 25/07/2025
Campus Universitario Sur
Festigal is a festival held at Campus Vida and promoted by the youth organisation Galiza Nova and the Galiza Sempre Foundation.  
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.
07/02/2026
19:00
The natural region of a Ulla features an original rural carnival, whose record goes back to the mid-19th century.
08/02/2026
19:00
The parish of Angrois in Santiago de Compostela celebrates its traditional carnival with the so-called Xenerais da Ulla perfomance.
11/02/2026 - 18/02/2026
Entroido 2026, one of Santiago’s most popular annual celebrations, will take place from 11 to 18 February with a programme full of humour, music and tradition. As every year, the Meco will be the central figure of the festivities, presiding over the celebrations and setting the irreverent...
13/02/2026 - 14/02/2026
Área Central
Carnival arrives at Área Central with a programme full of music, celebration and tradition.
14/02/2026
19:00
The parish of Aríns in Santiago de Compostela celebrates on february 14 its traditional carnival with the so-called Xenerais da Ulla perfomance.    
16/02/2026
16:30 | Cidade da Cultura de Galicia
In this 2026 Carnival, the museum’s sculptures come to life, step down from their pedestals, and organise a grand dance. What would the sculptures look like if they could move and dance? How would they dress? What colours would they wear? This year, we invite children to reimagine...
21/02/2026
12:00 | Centro Sociocultural de Conxo
A full day of tradition and celebration in Conxo: historical Entroido exhibitions, parades, vermouth session, communal lunch, atranques, ear and pancake contests, folk music session, hat costume parade, and the traditional burning of the Meco. Evening entertainment includes live music and karaoke.
27/02/2026 - 28/02/2026
Colegiata Santa María a Real do Sar
Save the dates February 27 and 28 for the big Sar Entroido, full of music, color, and celebration in the neighborhood. On Saturday the 27th, performance by París de Noia, and on Sunday the 28th, parade of the Xenerais da Ulla. Don’t miss it!

Guided visits

23/03/2025
11:00 | Cidade da Cultura de Galicia
 With the start of spring, at the Cidade da Cultura we are joining in the celebrations for International Forest Day and World Water Day - 21st and 22nd March, respectively - with an interpretative walk through the green spaces of the forest to discover the fauna and flora that live there.

Others

04/08/2025 - 28/08/2025
Circus, dance, street theatre, poetry, music, storytelling, magic and cinema make up nearly thirty proposals spread throughout the city. Organised by Santiago City Council through Compostela Cultura, Festival C is supported by the Provincial Council of A Coruña and collaborates with...
08/11/2025
10:00
The Network of Singular Research Centers of the University of Santiago de Compostela opens its doors to the public once again on Saturday, November 8, for the ninth edition of Ciencia Singular. Hundreds of visitors will be able to explore, from 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., leading research...
10/01/2026 - 11/01/2026
Auditorio de Galicia
The ninth edition of Galicia Magic Fest arrives in Santiago de Compostela, the most anticipated magic event of the Christmas season. For 70 minutes, the world’s top illusionists—Juliana Chen, Stuart MacDonald, Mirko Callaci, Magus Utopia, and Pedro Volta—will deliver a unique...
17/01/2026
Auditorio de Galicia
REINVENTIO is a visually stunning show that immerses the audience in an unprecedented adventure. The story follows a magician who has lost his wonder. Will he be the one to regain it as he journeys through his nightmares and dreams?

Exhibitions

03/02/2025 - 28/02/2025
Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
In 2025, one hundred and forty years after his death, the Ánxel Casal Library of Santiago de Compostela wants to celebrate his birth, on 23 February 1837, dedicating the whole month to his work with this bibliographic exhibition that you will find in the Children's Room. 
08/04/2025 - 09/05/2025
Área Central
"Playmobil Compostela" arrives at Área Central in April. This event is designed for those who appreciate the beauty of small things and value detail and creativity. The event has a charitable purpose, with Playmobil® clicks as its central theme. "Playmobil Compostela" is organized...
13/11/2025 - 15/11/2025
11:00 | Área Central
Collectors' fair, toys, music and cinema.

Annual

27/06/2026 - 12/07/2026
ESTIMATED DATES, CALCULATED BASED ON THE PREVIOUS EDITION. 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...