La Candelaria and El Paredón celebrate their fiestas from 11 to 17 August

La Candelaria and El Paredón will celebrate a full week of fiestas from 11 to 17 August, with a programme combining traditional celebrations, music, family activities, food and plenty of entertainment.

Organised by the 2026 Fiestas Committee, the programme includes religious events, live performances, children’s activities, a wine tasting and several evenings of music and dancing.

📅 Date: 11 to 17 August 2026
📍 Area: La Candelaria – El Paredón
🎟️ Entry: Not specified

Tuesday 11 August

The celebrations begin with a dessert competition at 18:00, followed at 21:00 by a special gala marking the 50th anniversary of the parish.

Wednesday 12 August

At 17:00, there will be an Escala Hi-Fi performance, bringing another evening of entertainment to the programme.

Thursday 13 August

Thursday brings a particularly varied programme.

At 17:00, visitors can enjoy an exhibition and workshop with Los Guanches, followed by a wine tasting at 20:00.

The evening finishes with DJ West from 22:00.

Friday 14 August

The religious celebrations begin at 17:30 with Holy Mass followed by a procession.

On its return, the celebrations continue with performances from Kevin Pérez and David Padilla.

Saturday 15 August

The programme continues from 10:00 with activities for children.

At 17:30, there will be Mass and a procession featuring the traditional Los Guanches exhibition.

The evening then moves into music, with Orquesta Kimbara performing from 23:00.

Sunday 16 August

Sunday begins with more children’s activities from 10:00.

At 18:00, the programme continues with a variety show, followed by dancing with Generación Zero from 20:00.

Monday 17 August

The final day of the celebrations begins at 18:00 with the flag presentation, followed by pelana and dancing with Los Volcánicos.

After a full week of activities, the fiestas will come to a close with one final evening of music and community celebration.

It looks like the sort of week where you probably shouldn’t make too many plans elsewhere.

📅 Dates: 11 to 17 August 2026
📍 Area: La Candelaria – El Paredón

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