Festivals in Grijota

Discover the main festivals, celebrations and traditions of Grijota, municipality of Palencia, in Castile and Leon.

Local festivals of Grijota

The municipal tourism website identifies the patron saint festivities of Grijota as Festivals in El Señor Sacramentado y Our Lady of the Angels. The municipal festivities programme for 2025 placed the celebrations of the Blessed Lord of the 26 June to 30, a recent reference to understand the usual festive period.

  • Name of the municipality's festivities: Festivals in El Señor Sacramentado and Nuestra Señora de los Ángeles.
  • Main celebration day: Our Lady of the Angels appears on the municipal website on 8 September; The Sacramentado Lord is celebrated around the end of June according to recent programmes.
  • Usual duration: The 2025 programme of the Blessed Lord was developed during cinco días, from 26 June to 30.
  • Usual places: Plaza Mayor, church of the Holy Cross, hermitage of Nuestra Señora Reina de los Ángeles and public spaces in the urban area, depending on the type of event.
  • Associated traditions: religious events, processions, music, activities for clubs, family proposals, gastronomic events and neighbourhood participation.
  • Who participates: City Council, local groups, clubs, brotherhoods, cultural associations, neighbors, families and visitors.
  • Local public holiday: A specific work date for 2026 is not stated because the current local calendar of Grijota has not been located in official sources consulted.
  • Other cultural events: la Feria del Pan, Holy Week in Grijotana and activities linked to the Puerta de la Villa Centre.
  • Otras ofertas culturales: Church of Santa Cruz, hermitage of Our Lady Queen of the Angels, Canal de Castilla, Route of the Baroque Organs and Camino Lebaniego Castellano as it passes through Grijota.