Festivals in Sant Antoni de Portmany

Discover the main festivals, celebrations and traditions of Sant Antoni de Portmany, municipality of Balearic Islands, in the Balearic Islands.

Local festivals of Sant Antoni de Portmany

The municipal department of Festes coordinates patron saint festivities of towns, villages and neighbourhoods of the municipality. The official municipal calendar includes Sant Antoni Abat, el 17 January, y Sant Bartomeu, el 24 August, as two central references of the town.

  • Name of the municipality's festivities: Festivals in Sant Antoni Abat and Sant Bartomeu festivities, along with the festivities of Santa Agnes, Sant Mateu, Sant Rafel, Forada and Ses Paisses.
  • Dia principal de celebracion: 17 January for Sant Antoni Abat and 24 August para Sant Bartomeu.
  • Duracion habitual: The festive programmes take place for several days around the main day. In Sant Antoni Abat, the recent official tourism programme includes events from mid-January to February; In Sant Bartomeu, the agenda is concentrated in August and the first days of September.
  • Usual places: Passeig de ses Fonts, Plaza de Espana, Sant Antoni church, Portmany bay, Sa Punta des Moli and different centres of the municipality, according to the programme of each festival.
  • Associated traditions: bonfires, blessing of animals, parades, concerts, family events, popular culture, ballades, sports activities, fireworks and the festival of Carthaginians and Romans linked to Sant Bartomeu.
  • Quienes participan: City Council, Festivals Department, neighbourhood entities, cultural associations, folklore groups, sports groups, families, residents and visitors.
  • Local public holiday: The 2026 work calendar of the Government of the Balearic Islands includes for the Parroquia de Sant Antoni el 17 January, Sant Antoni Abat, and the 24 August, Sant Bartomeu. In other parishes in the municipality, the second local holidays change: Santa Agnes, Sant Mateu or Sant Rafel, as appropriate.
  • Other cultural events: Kings, Carnival, Fira de ses IV vendes, Sa Nostra Falla, Festa de la llagosta, la gamba i el peix d'Eivissa, Romeria del Rocio, Nit de Sant Joan, Festa de Sant Cristofol, Verge del Carme, Tourist Day, Fira Marinera Medieval, Festa de s'Oli, Festa des Vi and Christmas parties.
  • Otras ofertas culturales: municipal cultural programming, tourist agenda, fortified church, Passeig de ses Fonts, Sa Punta des Moli, beaches, port, Sant Mateu, Santa Agnes and Sant Rafel.