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Events in Extremadura

Calendar with touristic interest festivities and other events in Extremadura

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Geodisea
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Geodisea

Event

The Villuercas-Ibores-Jara Geopark becomes the scenario of an extensive range of activities related to the area’s geology, adventure, cultural heritage and gastronomy.

Location:

Geoparque Viluercas-Ibores-Jara Varios Municipios, Cáceres

Cáceres Medieval Market of the 3 Cultures
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Cáceres Medieval Market of the 3 Cultures

Event

Take a trip back to the medieval period in Cáceres old quarter with activities and entertainment for all ages.

Location:

Cáceres, Cáceres

Festival de cine inédito (Festival of New Films)
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Festival de cine inédito (Festival of New Films)

Event

The city of Mérida holds this film festival every year.

Location:

Mérida, Badajoz

Moraleja Vuela
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Moraleja Vuela

Event

Since 2012, each November, this town in Sierra de Gata organizes a meeting dedicated to birdwatching which includes field trips, workshops, photography contests, drawing contests, activities for children and much more.

Location:

Plaza de Toros, 5 Moraleja, Cáceres

Los Escobazos, Jarandilla
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Los Escobazos, Jarandilla

Event

In Jarandilla de la Vera, tradition dictates that people celebrate the Immaculate Conception by hitting each other with brooms on fire.

Location:

Jarandilla de la Vera, Cáceres

The Encamisá of Torrejoncillo
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The Encamisá of Torrejoncillo

Event

Every 7 December, the Torrejoncillo horsemen dress in white to accompany the standard of the Immaculate Conception

Location:

Torrejoncillo, Cáceres

Festival of the Cranes
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Festival of the Cranes

Event

This festival will give you a chance to learn about the behaviour of these birds wintering in Extremadura.

Location:

Navalvillar de Pela, Badajoz

Winter Solstice Festival
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Winter Solstice Festival

Event

For a few days this prehistoric burial site in Almendralejo recovers its original purpose and welcomes winter with activities.

Location:

Vereda Corona, s/n ( Polígono Industrial Tierra de Barros) Almendralejo, Badajoz

San Antón Race in Navalvillar
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San Antón Race in Navalvillar

Event

For Saint Anthony's day, Navalvillar de Pela deck out their horses to commemorate how the Moors were scared away.

Location:

Navalvillar de Pela, Badajoz

Jarramplas, Piornal thief
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Jarramplas, Piornal thief

Event

This representative of the cultural heritage of Piornal is met by a hail of turnips every year during the festival of San Sebastián.

Location:

Piornal, Cáceres