Festivals in Villayón

Discover the main festivals, celebrations and traditions of Villayón, municipality of Asturias, in Asturias.

Local festivals of Villayon

The municipal page of Festivals and Fairs It includes celebrations spread throughout Villayón, Ponticiella, Arbón, Valdedo, Oneta, Parlero and Busmente. As a reference to the core of Villayón, quote San Pedro on 29 June and Los Dolores on 15 September.

  • Featured festivals of the municipality: San Pedro in Villayón, Los Dolores in Villayón, Ecce-Homo in Ponticiella, Santiago and Santa Ana in Arbón, Santa María de Oneta, La Velilla in Parlero and Nuestra Señora de La Merced "La Pena" in Busmente.
  • Main days of celebration: San Pedro el 29 June; Santiago and Santa Ana 25 and 26 July; Saint Mary of Oneta 9 September; The Dolores 15 September; La Velilla 17 September; and La Pena 24 September, according to the municipal relationship.
  • Usual duration: Many celebrations are day or weekend, although the annual programme may vary by parish, commission, and local calendar.
  • Usual places: core of Villayón, Ponticiella, Arbón, Valdedo, Oneta, Parlero, Busmente and other towns in the council.
  • Associated traditions: pilgrimages, livestock fairs, neighbourhood gatherings, religious events, music, agri-food products and social activity around parishes and towns.
  • Who participates: City Council, neighbors, festival committees, associations, families, ranchers, artisans, visitors and people linked to the parishes of the council.
  • Local public holiday: It is not stated here as closed data because it must be verified each year in the current official work calendar of Asturias and in the municipal resolution of local festivals.
  • Ferias anuales: All Saints Fair in Villayón on 31 October, San Martín Fair in Villayón on 11 November and San Cibrán Fair in Valdedo on the third Saturday of September.
  • Otras ofertas culturales: Interpretation Centre for Protected Mountain Landscapes, Oneta Waterfalls, routes, religious heritage, rural landscape and resources of the Navia Historical Park.