Festivals in San Fernando
Discover the main festivals, celebrations and traditions of San Fernando, municipality of Cádiz, in Andalusia.
Festivals and culture in San Fernando
The reference celebration is Carmen and Salt Fair, with main day 16 July. The usual holiday period lasts several days in July and develops in La Magdalena fairground, streets of the centre and surroundings of the Island.
Among the associated traditions, the fair, seafaring procession of the Virgen del Carmen, booths, concerts, family activities and an atmosphere linked to salt and the sea. Participan principalmente City Council, brotherhoods, associations, families, neighbors and visitors, when the annual programme contemplates it.
El local public holiday It should not be automatically confused with the patron saint or popular festival. If it has not been verified in the current official work calendar of the corresponding year, it is better to consult the official bulletin, the municipal work calendar or the information published by the City Council before affirming it.
San Fernando also stands out for the Royal Theater of the Cortes, the constitutional heritage, the Camaron Museum and the municipal cultural programming.