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Virgen del Carmen festival


  • San Sebastian Details Donostia / San Sebastián Spain (map)

Day of the Virgen del Carmen, the patron saint of sailors and the Spanish Navy, is celebrated on July 16 in most fishing towns on the Spanish coast.  Festivities del Carmen are celebrated three days in the port of San Sebastian from Thursday to Sunday. Here are some of the planned events:

Thursday, July 13:

18:15 Drummers (children)

19:30 Giants and Bigheads

22:00 Concerts: Azken Sustraiak / Dupla

Friday, July 14:

12:00 Muxikoak

15:30 Cucaña

17:30 Electric band

22:00 Fire bull

22:30 Concerts: Xiberoots / DJ Natural Killer / Miniño / El hijo de la marili / La Fulana.

Saturday, July 15:

10:00 Craft fair

18:00 Drummers (adults)

19:00 Chocolate

19:30 Sardines

22:00 Fire bull

22:30 Concerts: Perlata / Iratzar erromeria