Entierro de la Sardina de Arafo
About this event
The Entierro de la Sardina de Arafo is a traditional cultural event organized by the Asociación Prosocial Mi Barrio El Carmen Se Mueve, with the collaboration of the Ayuntamiento de Arafo. In 2026 it celebrates 15 years. The Entierro de la Sardina will be held on Saturday, March 21, starting at 18:00, with a parade from Plaza de San Juan Degollado to Plaza de Nuestra Señora del Carmen, where the burning of the sardine will take place.\n\nSchedule:\n- 18:00 Parade from Plaza de San Juan Degollado to Plaza de Nuestra Señora del Carmen\n- Burning of the sardine in Plaza de Nuestra Señora del Carmen
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