10/06/2026
Step into centuries-old traditions at the Feria de San Antonio in Frigiliana! Enjoy vibrant parades, thrilling games, and unforgettable evenings under the stars. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, there’s something for everyone—see why this festival is the heart of the village. Read the full blog for tips and must-see events
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𝐅𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐚 𝐅𝐚𝐢𝐫 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 – 𝐒𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐭 𝐀𝐧𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐧𝐲 𝐨𝐟 𝐏𝐚𝐝𝐮𝐚 𝐅𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐚𝐥 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐦
📅 Thursday 11 June – Sunday 14 June 2026
One of the most anticipated events on the Costa del Sol calendar returns this June as Frigiliana celebrates the Feria de San Antonio de Padua 2026. Expect four days of live music, traditional Andalusian culture, horse parades, family activities, fairground rides and spectacular fireworks.
👑 Thursday 11 June – The Grand Opening
6:00 PM – Children's King & Queen Coronation
Watch the official crowning of Frigiliana's young Feria King and Queen.
📍 Caseta Municipal
9:30 PM – Official Fairground Illumination
The Feria officially begins as thousands of lights illuminate the fairground.
📍 Recinto Ferial
10:30 PM – Gala & Coronation of the Feria King & Queen 2026
An elegant evening celebrating the official Feria royalty.
📍 Caseta Municipal
Late Night – Youth Zone Party
Music and entertainment continue into the early hours.
📍 Zona Joven (next to the Pharmacy)
💃 Friday 12 June – Music, Traditions & Community
1:30 PM – Lunch Honouring Frigiliana's Senior Residents
A special community gathering celebrating local elders.
📍 Caseta Municipal
3:30 PM – Live Performance by Jesús González & Rocío Guerra
Enjoy performances from the popular Canal Sur artists.
📍 Caseta Municipal
5:30 PM – Traditional Street Games
Fun for all ages including:
Egg races
Cintas competitions
Pucheros games
📍 Barriada de San Antonio
10:30 PM – Proyecto Mandarina Live
An evening of music and dancing.
📍 Caseta Municipal
12:00 AM – No Me Pises Que Llevo Chanclas
Catch the legendary Spanish band live in concert.
📍 Caseta Municipal
1:30 AM – Orquesta D'Vértigo & DJs
The party continues until dawn.
📍 Caseta Municipal & Zona Joven
🐎 Saturday 13 June – Día de San Antonio
The highlight of the entire festival.
11:30 AM – Solemn Mass with Rociero Choir
Traditional religious service featuring live choir performances.
📍 Church of Frigiliana
12:30 PM – Romería Procession
Join hundreds of locals, decorated horses, carriages and musicians as they make their way from the church to San Antonio.
📍 Church Square → Barriada de San Antonio
2:00 PM – Live Music by Alalba
📍 Barriada de San Antonio
5:00 PM – Horse Ribbon Race (Carrera de Cintas a Caballo)
One of Frigiliana's most popular and unique traditions.
📍 Barriada de San Antonio
10:30 PM – Los Falis
📍 Caseta Municipal
12:00 AM – La Húngara Live
The headline concert of the Feria.
📍 Caseta Municipal
🎆 Sunday 14 June – Day Fair & Fireworks Finale
12:00 PM – Pasacalles Floreado
A colourful musical street parade through the village.
📍 Caseta Municipal
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM – Flamenco & Dance Performances
Local dance schools and performers showcase Andalusian culture.
📍 Caseta Municipal
5:30 PM – Malamanera Live
📍 Caseta Municipal
7:30 PM – Midnight Mechanics
📍 Zona Joven
11:30 PM – Raya Real
📍 Caseta Municipal
1:00 AM – Grand Fireworks Display
A spectacular finale to Frigiliana Fair 2026.
📍 Fairgrounds
🎡 𝐅𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐲 𝐇𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 – 𝐃í𝐚 𝐝𝐞𝐥 𝐍𝐢ñ𝐨
Sunday is officially Children's Day, with all fairground rides available at half price, making it the perfect day for families.
💡 𝐋𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐓𝐢𝐩
If you can only attend one day, make it Saturday.
The Romería of San Antonio is the heart and soul of the entire celebration. Decorated horses, traditional Andalusian dress, live music, singing and hundreds of people walking together through the village create an unforgettable atmosphere.
This isn't a performance staged for visitors, it's a living tradition that local families have celebrated for generations.
Whether you're visiting Nerja, staying on the Costa del Sol, or living locally, Frigiliana Fair is one of the most authentic Andalusian festivals you'll experience all year.
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