Festivals in Palencia
Discover the main festivals, celebrations and traditions of Palencia, municipality of Palencia, in Castile and Leon.
San Antolín, culture and municipal agenda
The reference celebration is San Antolín, with main day 2 September. The usual holiday period lasts several days between the end of August and the beginning of September and develops in cathedral, crypt of San Antolín, Plaza Mayor, fairgrounds and downtown streets.
Among the associated traditions, the procession, concerts, fair, attractions, children's activities, market and traditional events. Participan principalmente City Council, associations, neighbors, families 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.
Palencia maintains cultural offerings in the Teatro Principal, museums, nearby Romanesque heritage, Cristo del Otero and municipal agenda.