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Events in Extremadura

Calendar with touristic interest festivities and other events in Extremadura

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The Iberian Ham Lounge
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The Iberian Ham Lounge

Event

The Extremadura city of Jerez de los Caballeros hosts this ham fair amongst Templar ruins.

Location:

Jerez de los Caballeros, Badajoz

San Isidro Pilgrimage in Fuente de Cantos
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San Isidro Pilgrimage in Fuente de Cantos

Event

Fuente de Cantos recovers its pilgrim spirit on 15 May to celebrate San Isidro Labrador.

Location:

Fuente de Cantos, Badajoz

San Isidro Pilgrimage in Valencia de Alcántara
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San Isidro Pilgrimage in Valencia de Alcántara

Event

On 15 May, Valencia de Alcántara puts on its best face to celebrate the patron saint of farmers on the feast of San Isidro.

Location:

Valencia de Alcantara, Cáceres

The Battle of La Albuera
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The Battle of La Albuera

Event

The performance of this famous battle will stay with you forever, as was the case with Lord Byron, who witnessed it.

Location:

La Albuera, Badajoz

Cáceres Half Marathon
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Cáceres Half Marathon

Event

The city of Cáceres holds its half marathon in April, in which athletes from all over Extremadura, Spain and the world get together.

Location:

Cáceres, Cáceres

Emerita Lvdica in Mérida
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Emerita Lvdica in Mérida

Event

Discover first-hand the life of the Romans who used to live in Mérida.

Location:

Mérida, Badajoz

Vive la Trashumancia y Feria del Queso Artesano
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Vive la Trashumancia y Feria del Queso Artesano

Event

De Interés Turístico Regional, esta fiesta rinde tributo a los pastores y a la tradición trashumante. En este pueblo de Badajoz se inicia la Cañada Real Soriana Occidental, de 700 km, una de las vías pecuarias más importantes de España.

Location:

Valverde de Leganés, Badajoz

Badajoz Iberian Music Festival
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Badajoz Iberian Music Festival

Event

Concerts are held at several venues, for example Teatro López de Ayala and the Convention Centre, as well as in the streets and squares of the Badajoz capital.

Location:

Paseo de San Francisco, 1 (Teatro López de Ayala) Badajoz, Badajoz

La Cerecera in the Jerte valley
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La Cerecera in the Jerte valley

Event

At harvest time the Jerte valley dresses up in its finest to hold a festival to celebrate the region's red gold - the cherry.

Location:

Varias localidades, Cáceres

Stone and music festival
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Stone and music festival

Event

The Roman Theatre of Mérida is a place where comedies and tragedies have been performed since the times of Emperor Augustus. And since 2016, it is also the place where the Stone & Music festival is held, lighting up the evenings of late August and early September.

Location:

Plaza Margarita Xirgu s/n Mérida, Badajoz