Festivals in La Carlota
Discover the main festivals, celebrations and traditions of La Carlota, municipality of Córdoba, in Andalusia.
Local festivals of La Carlota
La Romería de San Isidro Labrador Every May it brings together La Carlota and its ten departments on the Las Pinedas mountain. The celebration maintains a pilgrimage route with floats, horsemen and pilgrims, followed by a day of coexistence at the venue. The September Fair and Festivals, linked to the Holy Christ of Mercy, completes the main cycle of the urban centre, while the villages maintain their own fairs.
- Date and duration in 2026: el programme broadcast by the La Carlota City Council He set the days of the pilgrimage 14 and 15 May, with two days of events. The big day was Friday the 15th.
- Usual places: concentration leaves the town hall square, travel the pilgrimage path and reach the Las Pinedas mountain, where the enclosure, the booth and the living areas are located.
- Annual programme 2026: On the 14th, floats, pilgrims, enganches, horsemen and horsemen participated; After the walk there was tasting, music and bus service. On the 15th, mass was celebrated with the El Yunque choir, awards ceremony and traditional family barbecues. The municipal pre-fair of 2026 announced concerts for 4 September and 5.
- Traditions and participation: The contest recognizes the work of those who prepare floats, costumes and horses. The City Council, groups from the ten departments, choirs, families, pilgrims and visitors participate. Candlemas, Holy Week and village fairs expand the local calendar.
- Local public holidays in 2026: el BOJA declared unfit for work, paid and non-recoverable, the 15 May and the 11 September. They are two specific working days and are not equivalent to the entire duration of the pilgrimage or the fair.