San Blas and Santa Águeda Festivals in Mequinenza

Mequinenza celebrates San Blas and Santa Águeda around 3 and 5 February with coques, processions, Pa Beneït and costume competitions.

View the official 2026 programme.

The committees and coques

The San Blas and Santa Águeda committees sustain the celebration. They prepare and sell traditional coques made with flour, water, salt and oil, with each committee keeping its own distinctive recipe.

Religious events

The images are carried through Mequinenza accompanied by Pa Beneït. The main days include a procession, a solemn Mass sung by the local choir and the rosary.

Costumes and participation

Children's and adults' costume competitions, street parades, dances and music broaden the programme. The celebration is designated a Festival of Tourist Interest in Aragón.

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