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Santiago's Entertainment Guide

Music

04/07/2024
20:00
Season 2023/24: “POSTAIS” Ciclo III Programme: “dende o virtuosísmo”
11/07/2024
20:00
Season 2023/24: “POSTAIS” Ciclo III Programme: “de foliada na ribeira do Sar”    
18/07/2024
20:00
Season 2023/24: “POSTAIS” Ciclo III Programme:  “dende a paixón andaluza”
23/07/2024
21:30
Concert by the activist gospel-soul trio
27/07/2024
20:00
Season 2023/24: “POSTAIS” Ciclo III Programme: “de despedida”
24/01/2025
20:00 | Palacio de Congresos e Exposicións de Galicia
Tribute concert to Ennio Morricone and 100 years of cinema. Experience the most famous soundtracks of all time, from ‘Casablanca’ and ‘Gone with the Wind’ to the present day, performed by the Royal Film Concert Orchestra.

Theatre

Free
08/11/2024
18:00 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
Show performed by Tropa de trapo
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...

For children

05/03/2024
18:30 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
Literary and artistic workshop by Claudia Herrero Kaczmarek  
14/04/2024
17:30 | La Salle
An endearing musical full of emotion, songs, dances and adventures, with live voices to envelop you in the musical magic of a classic tale.
25/05/2024
12:00 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
Storytelling by Sara Cruz
15/06/2024
Cidade da Cultura de Galicia
A celebration of the best baroque music, a show full of humour where the characters, the music, the comic theatre and the scenic spaces compose a mosaic that works perfectly for the enjoyment of children, but also for adults. Píscore Teatro brings to the Gaiás Molto Barroco, a...
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.
05/10/2024
18:00 | Auditorio de Galicia
The teacher is brave, skilful and resourceful. She believes in the abilities of all the children and with them she has built a beautiful school in the forest with room for all animals. Her most beloved word is ‘freedom’, because the teacher wants her class to grow freely. However,...
09/11/2024
12:00 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
Interactive workshop by Ciencia Kids
13/11/2024
18:30 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
Workshop by Vermislab
14/11/2024
18:30 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
Workshop by María Meijide
16/11/2024
12:00 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
Science outreach session by Fatiropina
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...
30/11/2024
16:00 | Cidade da Cultura de Galicia
What colours do we use to depict screams? How do we draw sadness or loneliness? And empathy? This is possibly a family workshop against male violence, through which you can discover the power of artistic expression together.    
21/12/2024
12:00 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
Storytelling by Mario Tomás
26/12/2024
12:00 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
Show performed by ANIMAR-T
27/12/2024
12:00 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
Show by Magia en la manga
28/12/2024
12:00 | Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
Storytelling by Sole Felloza
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...
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...

Religious

22/03/2024 - 07/04/2024
Festivity of Tourist Interest of Galicia Holy Week in a spiritual, historic city, peace and much more

Sport

06/04/2024
16:30 | Convento e Iglesia de San Francisco
The Diputación de A Coruña organises with the collaboration of the Concello de Santiago de Compostela the II race "Os 10000 pilgrims (10K Diputación da Coruña)", a Type II International calendar race.
08/06/2024
11:30 | Cidade da Cultura de Galicia
On Saturday, June 8, the Holi Gaiás returns to the Cidade da Cultura and comes with news, because we have prepared a Peque Holi for children between 4 and 9 years old! The sixth edition of this fun, family and festive race is already underway so that you can enjoy with your family or...
06/07/2024
22:30
This circuit is part of the work to raise awareness of the benefits of regular physical activity in improving the quality of life of our citizens. The race is organised by the Galician Athletics Federation and sponsored by the City Council of Santiago de Compostela.   

Fiestas

10/02/2024 - 17/02/2024
Floats, troupes and brass bands will fill the streets of Compostela with music and colour in a new edition of the Carnival Festivities.
11/02/2024
19:00
On the afternoon of February 11, 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.    
17/02/2024
12:00
Musical performances, vermouth session, popular food and many more activities in the Carnival of Conxo.
24/05/2024
18:30 | CSC de Conxo
The Cultural Association Pena Maior de Marrozos will participate in the Banquet Festival of Conxo giving a traditional dance workshop, open to the public attending the festival. The event will take place on May 24, 2024 at 18:30 at Praza Aurelio Aguirre in Conxo.  
23/06/2024
10:00 | 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...
25/06/2024 - 30/06/2024
Five days of music, dance, theatre, big-heads, reading, storytelling, science and much more in one of Santiago's most unique neighbourhoods. 
29/11/2024 - 07/01/2025
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.
20/12/2024 - 05/01/2025
Parque de la Alameda
A space dedicated entirely to children: climbing wall, family games and lots of activities.

Guided visits

12/06/2024
10:00
The Consorcio of Santiago organises a guided tour of its headquarters and some of its latest interventions. The tour will take in the Pazo de Vaamonde (headquarters of the Consortium), the Church of San Fructuoso, the Museo do Pobo Galego and the Piscinas do Sar. It will last approximately 3...

Others

09/03/2024
21:15 | Museo de Magia
When night falls on Saturday 9th March the Kiko Pastur Magic Museum will be the epicentre of enchantment and mystery. Illusionist Joshua Kenneth invites you to a special 1 hour show, a unique experience where magic will make you dream among surprises, seasoned with humour and the magical...
29/11/2024 - 07/01/2025
18:00 | Plaza de la Quintana
At sunset, the Quintana becomes a canvas of stars, a Campus Stellae.

Exhibitions

28/11/2023 - 30/12/2023
Biblioteca Pública Ánxel Casal
Miguel López (1976-2023), better known as El Hematocrítico, was a teacher of Early Childhood Education, author of numerous Internet humour projects such as El Hematocrítico de Arte, Drama en el Portal ou Los Hermanos Podcast, collaborator in different television media and...
22/03/2024 - 04/08/2024
Cidade da Cultura de Galicia
Royal treasures. Masterpieces from the Museum of the Holy Land is an international exhibition that will showcase in Santiago de Compostela the extraordinary and little-known artistic treasure of the Museum of the Holy Land in Jerusalem, made up of donations from European Catholic...
19/06/2024 - 30/11/2024
Mosteiro e Igrexa de San Martiño Pinario
The 27th edition of Las Edades del Hombre will be held between June and September in the Cathedral of Santiago and the Monastery of San Martiño Pinario.

Heritage

22/03/2024 - 31/03/2024
Easter is also a good time to visit some of the small treasures hidden in the city, which during these dates are shown to the visitor taking on a special dimension and meaning; because Santiago is a place of reflection, passion, worship... but above all, a real jewel for lovers of sacred...

Celebrations

07/09/2024
10:30 | Plaza del Obradoiro
On 7 September there will be a unique opportunity to admire the variety and authenticity of the Traditional Carnivals of Galicia. The event starts at midday in the Praza do Obradoiro and continues through the main streets and squares of the historic centre of Santiago de Compostela.

Others

29/11/2024 - 07/01/2025
18:00 | Parque de la Alameda
A tour of artistic illumination through Paseo da Ferradura in Alameda Park.     

Cinema

21/04/2025 - 27/04/2025
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...

For children

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.