Festivals in Almazán

Local festivals of Almazán

The main celebration of Almazán is the Bajada de Jesús Nazareno, dedicated to the patron of the town. It usually takes place between the last Thursday of August and the first Sunday of September, with a proclamation, rallies, popular events and the final procession of the Bajada de Jesús towards his hermitage.

• Name of the municipality's festivities: Festivals in the Bajada de Jesús Nazareno.
• Main celebration day: the first Sunday in September, with the Bajada de Jesús Nazareno as the central event.
• Usual duration: several days, from the end of August to the first Sunday in September.
• Usual places: Plaza Mayor, surroundings of the Town Hall, church of Nuestra Señora del Campanario, hermitage of Jesús and streets of the town centre.
• Associated traditions: raising and lowering of the image, processions, rallies, proclamation, festivals, popular activities and fireworks or fireworks show in the Plaza Mayor when the annual programme contemplates it.
• Who participates: City Council, clubs, brotherhoods, local associations, neighbors, families and visitors.
• Local public holiday: A specific work date has not been incorporated as it was not possible to verify the official municipal calendar in force during this intervention via HTTP.
• Other cultural events: San Pascual Bailón, también conocido como El Zarrón, is celebrated on 17 May and 18 and is declared a Festival of Regional Tourist Interest.
• Otras ofertas culturales: Almazán Trade Fair, Romanesque heritage, San Vicente cultural classroom, Tirso de Molina Cultural Centre, Plaza Mayor, walls, Puerta de la Villa and Palacio de los Hurtado de Mendoza.