11th EDITION OF THE CONCERT “A ORILLAS DEL MAR”
August 7 @ 21:30 - 22:30
9:30 PM. Venue next to the Town Hall. 11th EDITION OF THE CONCERT “A ORILLAS DEL MAR”. SPECIAL 50 YEARS OF THE LAS Candelas Band, WITH THE PARTICIPATION OF INTERNATIONAL VIOLINIST ARA MALIKIAN Musical direction: MAURO FARIÑA ALONSO. Presented by: VÍCTOR BRITO.
The 4º International Folklore Festival Villa de Candelaria fills the streets with music.
This article celebrates the 50th anniversary of the Romería de La Esperanza. It highlights the inauguration of the commemorative intervention at Puerta 3 of Estadio Heliodoro Rodríguez López and notes that the special programming will run throughout the year, with the culmination on Sunday, August 2, bringing together tradition, music and devotion. It also mentions the participation of Romera Mayor 2025 and the involvement of authorities and clubs linked to the celebration.
The tribute show to Michael Bublé at Sala Timanfaya in Puerto de la Cruz. Date: 01 August 2026. Time: 20:30 h. Price: from €20. Tickets: https://entradas1.tomaticket.es/en/events/michael-buble-tribute-show-en-la-sala-timanfaya-puerto-de-la-cruz
ANAÉ IN CONCERT
CAFÉ QUIJANO IN CONCERT. “MIAMI 1990 TOUR” A Spanish pop Fiesta with DJ JORGE GARCÍA and ESCUELA DE CALOR. Presented by: RAMÓN HERNÁNDEZ. Free admission.
Celebración del Día Mundial de la Juventud 2026 at the Plaza del Príncipe, El Sauzal (Santa Cruz de Tenerife).
Date: Saturday, August 8, 2026. Time: 17:00–23:00. Venue: Plaza del Príncipe, El Sauzal. Admission: Free. Program: TO BE ANNOUNCED SOON. Organized by: Ayuntamiento de El Sauzal.
Charla para familias
Concert / “Los Cantadores, 18th anniversary of singing to the Canary Islands”, next Thursday, August 13 at 9:00 PM, at Parque Los Virgueritos (Parque El Dragón) in Viña de Los Frailes - Carmenaty de La Orotava.
Famtàstic presents Eclipse (especial Espacial vol. 2), an experience where cinema and gastronomy pair with live arts, DJ music, and scientific experimentation around the partial solar eclipse that can be observed from El Sauzal (Tenerife) on August 12, 2026.
DAY: Wednesday, August 12, 2026. TIME: 6:30 PM. LOCATION: Casa del Vino. PROGRAM: Subject to modifications.
Galván Real celebrates a decade in the business with a concert on the 8th of August at the Recinto Ferial in Santa Cruz de Tenerife. The Andalusian flamenco-pop singer will be performing in Tenerife as part of his ‘10 Años Contigo’ tour, a retrospective of his ten-year career featuring songs such as ‘La Magia’, ‘Volverte A Ver’, ‘Amigos’, ‘Báilame Lola’ and ‘Azahara’.
I JORNADAS «AL BERNEGAL».
august 6 @ 19:00 - 20:30
Opening of the photography exhibition about the Cultural Association ALMAGRE. Screening of the documentary ‘’Un viaje por la memoria, las alfareras de Candelaria’’. Dialogue panel: past, present and future of traditional Canarian pottery. Musical performance by CRISTINA MAHELO and the Asociación Cultural ALMAGRE. Tasting by the Club del Producto Local de Candelaria.
The ‘Así Sonaba’ festival makes its début in Tenerife on the 9th of August at the Quiosco Playa Jardín in Puerto de la Cruz. An afternoon party by the sea featuring dance anthems from the 90s, 2000s and 2010s, presented by Jose AM, one of the biggest names in Spain’s ‘remember’ music scene. The event includes a warm-up set by DJs Dasiel and Coco and takes place at the Quiosco de la Playa Jardín in Puerto de la Cruz. The ticket price includes one drink. Ages 18 and over.
Los Cantadores in Concert with Falete. Tour “18 Years Singing to the Canary Islands”. Date: August 9, 9:30 PM – 11:00 PM. Location: Recinto beside the Ayuntamiento, Candelaria. Special collaboration with Falete.
NOIRABA Afro House Experience presents a special session at the OA Beach Club in Playa de las Américas featuring international DJ and producer Claudia León, who is based in Cova Santa, Ibiza, and has performed at Tomorrowland, Pacha Ibiza and the Mad Cool Festival. Rounding out the line-up are NOIRABA residents Wes and Lemus. Enjoy a sea-view sundowner to the sounds of Afro House, Tribal and Latin House. Ages 18 and over.
Where: OA Beach Club, Playa de las Américas Date: 9th August 2026 Time: 17:00 h to 23:30 h Price: from €35 Tickets: https://www.tomaticket.es/en-es/tickets-noiraba-tenerife Address: NOIRABA – Afro House Experience with Claudia León OA Beach Club, Playa de las Américas
PREGÓN DE LAS FIESTAS EN HONOR A NUESTRA SEÑORA DE CANDELARIA 2026\n\nagosto 5 @ 21:30 - 22:30\n\n
\n\n21.30 h. Basílica de Candelaria.\nPREGÓN DE LAS FIESTAS EN HONOR\nA NUESTRA SEÑORA DE CANDELARIA\n2026 A CARGO DE D. ELIGIO HERNÁNDEZ\nGUTIÉRREZ, MAGISTRADO JUBILADO\ny EXFISCAL GENERAL DEL ESTADO\nApertura con el Baile de la Virgen de El Hierro\na cargo de la Agrupación Folklórica TEJEGUATE.\nIntervención musical de la cantante herreña\nCLAUDIA ÁLAMO con su recital “Selvadentro”.\nPresenta: MARÍA JOSÉ ENRÍQUEZ.\nRetransmisión en diferido por\nLa 2 de TVE en Canarias y TV Canaria.
PRESENTATION OF THE BOOK “LA VIRGEN DE CANDELARIAEN CUBA. HISTORY AND PRESENCE IN CANARY ISLAND EMIGRANTS AND THEIR DESCENDANTS”
August 6 @ 12:00 - 13:30
12:00 h. Salón de Plenos del Ayuntamiento. PRESENTATION OF THE BOOK “LA VIRGEN DE CANDELARIAEN CUBA. HISTORY AND PRESENCE IN THE CANARY ISLAND EMIGRANTS AND THEIR DESCENDANTS” Presented by the authors D. MARIO LUIS LÓPEZ ISLA and D.ª ESTER LIDIA VÁZQUEZ SEARA, with a foreword by D. ALEJANDRO TOSCO.
The Procession of La Esperanza. On the first Sunday in August, La Esperanza hosts a procession in honour of Our Lady of Hope. Every year, the El Rosario processions brings together pilgrims dressed in traditional Canarian costume, who accompany the statue of the Virgin amidst decorated carts, cattle, dancing and singing. The procession sets off from the Parish Church of Our Lady of Hope and makes its way to the Town Hall square. Its mid-altitude location makes it one of the most popular processions in the northern part of the island.
Sunblast Festival 2026 brings together more than 20,000 people for an event lasting over 9 hours at Golf Costa Adeje, featuring 7 immersive stages dedicated to techno, tech house, EDM, urban music, and drum & bass. The festival, organised by Farra World, has previously featured artists such as Boris Brejcha, Bad Gyal and Steve Aoki. Ages 18 and over.
Where: Golf Costa Adeje, Adeje
Date: 8th August 2026
Time: From 15:00 h
Price: from €40
XII LUCHADA DE MENORES “A TRIBUTE TO THE LUCHADA OF THE MIDDLE MOUNTAIN”; VIII LUCHADA FEMENINA IN HONOR OF THE VIRGEN DE CANDALARIA; XXVIII LUCHADA INSTITUCIONAL. Wrestling events featuring mixed teams from the island and from Tenerife and Fuerteventura, with live broadcast. Times: 19:00 - 22:30. Location: Recinto next to the City Hall.
The 41st San Bartolomé de Tejina Cross-Country Race takes place in August as part of the town’s patron saint festivities. One of Tenerife’s longest-running cross-country events, this race is held annually in Tejina, coinciding with the town’s Saint Bartholomew festivities. The cross-country run welcomes runners from various categories and is a classic fixture in northern Tenerife’s grassroots sporting calendar.
The XVII Cross of Bajamar is a cross-country race held in Bajamar, La Laguna, in the north of Tenerife.
This popular cross-country race is held in Bajamar, a coastal town in the north of Tenerife known for its natural swimming pools. The event attracts runners from various categories who compete on a course that winds through the beautiful surrounding countryside.
Yincana deportiva – Fiestas de La Esperanza 2026 (3 de agosto)\n\nSPORTMANÍA: NEXT LEVEL\nOne of the most anticipated summer activities returns!\nFollowing the success of previous years, the Yincana Deportiva Sportmanía Next Level returns, a day full of challenges, sport and fun, where teamwork will be the star.
REGGAE CAN FESTIVAL XII EDITION
The Reggae Can Festival will celebrate its twelfth edition on the upcoming 7 and 8 August, establishing itself as the Canary Islands International Reggae Festival and reaffirming Punta del Hidalgo, La Laguna as a meeting point for thousands of followers of this musical culture. The event will feature standout performances by Franco-Caboverdian artist Mo’Kalamity and the band Green Valley.
Friday, August 7:
Saturday, August 8:
Punta del Hidalgo Football Field 7 - 8 August Free admission (limited capacity)
Fiestas de la Virgen de los Ángeles 2026. Days: From Wednesday, July 29 to Sunday, August 2, 2026. Location: Plaza and ermita de los Ángeles and surroundings. Organized by: Comisión de Fiestas de Los Ángeles. Collaborators: Ayuntamiento de El Sauzal and Parroquia de San Pedro Apóstol. Programme: WEDNESDAY 29 - 6:00 PM, ventorrillo opening; 8:00 PM, Crisol de Música, world music. THURSDAY 30 - 6:00 PM ventorrillo opening; 8:00 PM La Peluca Party with DJ Wines. FRIDAY 31 - 12:00 PM ventorrillo opening; 6:00 PM hermita opening; 9:00 PM Retro party (Fiesta of the 80s), Tribute to Hombres G and Elicio Músico Animador. SATURDAY 1 - From 10:30 AM Games and Fiesta de la Espuma; 10:00 PM Rock Night with Fuera de carta and Ni un pelo de tonto. SUNDAY 2 - 10:00 AM hermita opening; 12:00 PM Acts of Tribute Historia Viva of the Festivals; 6:00 PM Offer Virgen concert with Polyphonic Choir; 8:00 PM Mass, procession, Ave María and fireworks. Following, street party.
Program of the Patronales fiestas in honor of San Roque and San Augustín 2026. Includes music, folklore, culture, sports, gatherings, religious acts and activities for all ages. The page invites residents and visitors to enjoy and participate in all acts.
Workshop “Los Cuentos de Sira” (Reading and oral expression workshop) organized by the Public Library of La Villa de La Orotava. Aimed at children from 8 years. Schedule: from August 3 to 7, 2026, daily 10:30 to 13:00.
Fiestas Patronales de San Lorenzo Mártir y Ntra. Sra. de la Encarnación
Fiestas Patronales de La Guancha in honor of Nuestra Señora de La Esperanza. The program runs from August 8 to 22 with religious ceremonies, culture, sport, gastronomy, and convivencia. Includes Fiesta de la Cosecha, queen election, Bajada de las Hayas, Papada de Magos, Enogastronomic Fair, Día de las Tradiciones, reading of the pregón, concerts by the Banda de Música, and other activities for all ages.
PROCESIÓN DE LA VIRGEN Y CEREMONIA GUANCHE
August 14 @ 19:00 - 23:30
Basílica de Candelaria. RELIGIOUS CEREMONIES 8:00, 10:00, 12:00 and 18:00 - Eucharist. 17:15 - Prayer of the Holy Rosary. 19:15 - From the Basílica de Candelaria. PROCESIÓN DE LA VIRGEN DE CANDELARIA TO THE FAIRGROUND NEAR THE TOWN HALL TO CELEBRATE THE RITUAL OF THE FINDING Accompanied by BANDA DE MÚSICA LAS CANDELAS. 20:00 - Ground near the Town Hall. GUANCHE CEREMONY Arrival of the image and representation of the finding of the Virgin of Candelaria by COLECTIVO GUANCHES DE CANDELARIA. Reading of the script by LUISA MACHADO and JOSÉ LUIS DE MADARIAGA. Live broadcast by La 2 of TVE in Canarias and TV Canaria. Subsequently. PROCESSION TO THE WELL On the return of the Procession. Ground near the Town Hall. GREETING OF THE RECTOR OF THE BASILICA, PERFORMANCES BY ALBA FARIÑA AND FERNANDO SANTANA AND SINGING OF THE AVE MARÍA BY CHAGO MELIÁN Subsequently. From the Wharf. FIREWORKS DISPLAY AND CONTINUATION OF THE PROCESSION TO THE BASILICA The temple will be open all night with the Holy Rosary recited every hour. 21:35 - Cloister of the Convent of the Dominican Fathers. SPECIAL TV PROGRAM “NOCHE DE PEREGRINOS” Live broadcast by TV Canaria. 11:00 PM. Plaza de Teror. NIGHT OF PARADES IN MEMORY OF ROSAURA MARRERO FARIÑA Co-ordinator: GRACITA GONZÁLEZ.
Festival of Our Lady of Candelaria. On the 14th and 15th of August, Candelaria hosts key events of the festivities in honour of the patron saint of the Canary Islands. The August festival of Our Lady of Candelaria, known as “the festival of the natives”, includes the Guanche Ceremony on 14 August at dusk in Plaza de la Basílica and the solemn procession, High Mass and pilgrimage on 15 August. Admission to the events is free.
Fiestas de Buenavista 2026 running from 14 to 24 August in Buenavista del Norte with multiple activities. Highlight includes Baile de Magos on 14 August at 20:00 featuring Parranda La Cernidera, Orquesta Guaracha and Orquesta La Sabrosa; entry prices: 5€ advance, 6€ at box office; 20€ for a 10-seat board.
Bajada de las Hayas is a local festivity in La Guancha held every second Saturday in August in honour of Our Lady of Hope. It features a religious procession, traditional costumes, a decorated beech-branch enramo, and a communal meal with wine as the procession descends from the hillside to the church square.
Lleides Freestyle Motos show touches down in Tenerife in August. Freestyle motocross exhibition with jumps, stunts, and tricks on a track designed for the event. Suitable for all ages.
OFRNDA TO THE PATRON SAIN OF CANARIES. “THE CANDLES OF CANARIES”
The Pamela Festival in Tejina celebrates its Pamela Festival in August, a traditional hat design contest with originality and humor. It is a local celebration in Tejina, San Cristóbal de La Laguna.
Garachico hosts its Baile de Magos on 16 August 2026 as part of Saint Roch festivities. Attendees wear traditional Canarian costumes and parade to the rhythm of street bands and folk groups, with Roque de Garachico and the sea as a backdrop. Location: Garachico town centre. Date: 16 August 2026.
CONCIERTO DE LOS SABANDEÑOS
Infraoctava of the Fiesta de la Virgen
Procession of Saint Roch in Garachico. Garachico hosts the Procession of Saint Roch on the 16th of August 2026. The Saint Roch pilgrimage is described as an important patron saint festival with decorated carts, traditional costumes, and street bands through the historic centre.
U-18 Women’s World Water Polo Championships\n\n16 August 2026\n\n23 August 2026\n\nPuerto de la Cruz will host the Women’s Junior World Water Polo Championships from the 16th to the 23rd of August.\n\nThe Tenerife Aquatic Sports Centre (Centro de Deportes Acuáticos de Tenerife - CDAT) in Puerto de la Cruz will host this World Aquatics-organised Under-18 championship, featuring around 400 water polo players from some twenty national teams. Notable among the participating countries are Spain (the reigning champions), Greece, Hungary, the United States, Australia, Italy and the Netherlands. The venue features a 50-metre Olympic-sized pool and has seating for spectators.
The City Council is pleased to invite the public to participate free of charge in the Jornadas de convivencia y bienestar canino, an initiative aimed at promoting responsible ownership, animal welfare, and the coexistence of people and dogs through educational and recreational activities.
During the jornadas, the following activities will take place:
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We encourage you to participate in this experience designed to strengthen the bond with your dogs, learn new canine education tools, and enjoy a different activity in a natural setting!
Candlelight: Disney Canciones de Amor (Disney’s Love Songs)
22 August 2026
22 August 2026
Don’t miss your chance to hear Disney’s love songs performed by candlelight at the Espacio Mutua Tinerfeña in La Laguna, with several dates available.
A string quartet will perform live renditions of the best-known romantic melodies from the Disney universe, featuring songs from films such as Frozen, Coco, The Lion King, Aladdin, Tangled and Beauty and the Beast. With its candlelit atmosphere, this event offers an intimate, limited-capacity experience. Seats are allocated on arrival according to ticket type. Ages 5 and over. Licensed by Disney Concerts.
Programa de Senderismo "Patean2026": Ruta 4 (22 de agosto). The fourth hike of the hiking program with the coastal route: Las Galletas - Punta de Rasca. Distance: 8.8 km. Duration: 4 hours. Registration: 922 01 01 62 - 922 68 46 99 - cultura@ayuntamientoelrosario.org.
The Vertical El Muro 2026 involves a highly demanding ascent in Tenerife. A vertical trail running event that challenges runners with a tough uphill course through the island’s natural landscape. A demanding race designed for runners with experience in mountain terrain.
Services
Where: El Guincho, Garachico
Date: 22nd August 2026
Price: from €3
Registrations: https://inscripciones.chronotrackcanarias.com/inscripcion/vertical-el-muro-2026/
Address
Vertical El Muro 2026
Garachico, Los Silos, El Tanque, Buenavista
www.consorcioislabaja.com
La Guancha’s Baile de Magos, also known as the Papada, sees hundreds of locals and visitors take to the town’s streets in traditional Canarian costume. The celebration features performances by street bands and folk groups and a festive atmosphere that helps keep one of the most deeply rooted traditions in the north of Tenerife alive.
Tejina celebrates the Festival of the Hearts of Saint Bartholomew throughout the month of August, with the main day of celebration falling on the 24th of August. The village’s three areas—El Pico, Calle Arriba and Calle Abajo—spend weeks handcrafting enormous structures decorated with bread, fruit, flowers and sweets, which can reach heights of up to 12 metres. The arrival of the Hearts in the church square, on the Sunday before the 24th of August, is the highlight of a festival that has been declared an Asset of Cultural Interest and recognised with the CICOP International Award. The programme includes more than 50 events: an opening speech, pilgrimages, street parties, fireworks, the procession and the Festival of the Little Hearts on the last weekend of August.
Where: Plaza de la Iglesia, Tejina
Date: 24th August 2026
More information: https://www.corazonesdetejina.com/"
The Fundación Tenerife Rural invites you to discover Tenerife step by step, connecting with its rural landscapes, the familiar trails, and the history, culture, and heritage that live in every corner. Registration: 15 days before each date.
Routes of the Year:
Oktoberfest Puerto de la Cruz in Explanada del Muelle. Three days of live music, traditional gastronomy, Bavarian culture and sea views. Dates: 28-30 August 2026. Location: Explanada del Muelle, Puerto de la Cruz.
The Procession in Arafo celebrating Saint Augustine with one of Tenerife's most meticulously organised processions. Carts, teams of oxen and traditional music groups parade through the town in a festive atmosphere that combines religious devotion and popular culture.
The VIII Trail Las Fuentes is a trail-running event in Tenerife with multiple categories based on distance and elevation gain. Where: La Laguna. Date: August 29, 2026. Registrations: https://traillasfuentes.es/
Camino Santiago por la Vida is the 4th edition of the solidarity journey of the Fundación Canaria Carrera por la Vida – Walk for Life. Open to women and men with breast cancer and their companions. From August 29 to September 6, 2026 they will walk 125 km along the Camino Frances to come together, share experiences and build bonds among people who are currently facing or have faced the disease, and those who accompany them. During the itinerary there will be awareness about early detection and visibility of survival. Includes measures of assistance and support during the march. Organized with the support of the Health Area of the Adeje Town Hall and the Sports Department of the Government of the Canary Islands. Limited places. More information: Camino Santiago por la Vida 2026 (https://carreraporlavida.org/camino-de-santiago-por-la-vida-3/)
The religious procession in Vilaflor, the highest municipality in Spain, forms part of the village’s patron saint festivities. It features carts, ox-drawn teams, traditional costumes and the unique landscape of southern Tenerife as a backdrop. A peaceful and truly authentic procession, far removed from the hustle and bustle of the island’s larger celebrations.
Where: Vilaflor de Chasna
Date: 30th August 2026
More information: https://vilaflordechasna.es/fiestas
The celebrations, taking place from July 31 to August 15, will include the IV Paseo Romero, religious acts, cultural and sporting activities, and events for all audiences.
Fiestas Patronales de San Roque. Start date: Friday, July 24, 2026. End date: Wednesday, August 26, 2026. Location: Garachico. Programme includes religious and popular acts and Romería del Glorioso San Roque on August 16. The event showcases traditional Canarian folklore, processions and romerías with decorations and devotions.
Summer cycle of “Jazz al aire libre” at Teatro El Sauzal
Summary: XXVII Festival Verano de Cuento – El Sauzal 2026, a multi-day cultural program with sessions for adults and children, rap battles and the Miniferia del Libro. Free entry to all events. Organized by Teatrofia C.C.; Venue: VARIOS. More information at veranodecuento.com.
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Notes: Produced and organized by Teatrofia C.C.; Sponsored by Ayuntamiento de El Sauzal.
Nature Activities Summer 2026.
When: Thu, July 9, 2026
Nature Activities Summer 2026, aimed at youths aged 14 to 35. People over 35 may join a waitlist.
The program includes the following activities:
July 9: Kayaking in Los Gigantes + Playa de Los Guíos. July 23: Whale watching + snorkeling in Masca. August 6: Hiking + snorkeling in Rojas. August 27: Hiking + snorkeling in La Caleta – Puertito de Adeje. August 29: Visit to Siam Park, for youths aged 12 to 25. The entry cost for this activity is covered by the participant.
Places are limited and activities are completely free, except Siam Park.
For more information and registration: 922 324 444, extensions 2028 / 608 / 139 / 380 or via email.
The Summer Concerts 2026. From July 3 to September 11, the gardens of our small palace become the stage for “Conciertos del Verano 2026.” Fusion, roots, jazz, boleros and nights under the stars with artists such as Luis Morera, Domingo "El Colorao" or Candelaria González. And entry is completely free until capacity is reached!
Join us for the opening of the street exhibition «Arte Urbano de Candelaria» on Rambla Los Menceyes. The inauguration will take place on June 11, 2026, with opening hours 08:00 - 17:00. The exhibition remains open until October 2026.
The Taganana Festival is happiness. It's culture, music, and the performing arts in the unique rural setting of the Anaga Massif, a Biosphere Reserve. Between ravines and giant rocks, between the waves of an endless sea and the most ancient laurel forests of Tenerife, this festival takes place, reaching its seventh edition with its most extensive international program to date.
Commercial Campaign “Vuelta al Cole” – 2026. Valid period of the Commercial Program “Vuelta al Cole” 2026. Start August 24, end September 11. Free of charge. Organized by Ayuntamiento de El Sauzal. In collaboration with Cabildo de Tenerife and Asemsa. From €5 purchases at participating shops; there are consumption vouchers and a scratch-and-win. Links of interest and calendar included.