Explore 12 upcoming events and festivals in Soria, Castile and León.
Feb 12, 2026 - Feb 17, 2026
Carnival festivities in Soria include traditional events such as "Jueves Lardero," where locals gather for a picnic with bread, chorizo, and eggs. The celebrations culminate with the "Entierro de la Sardina," a symbolic burial of a sardine, marking the end of Carnival.
Mar 28, 2026 - Apr 5, 2028
Soria's Holy Week is known for its solemn processions and religious observances. The "Procesión General del Santo Entierro" on Good Friday is a highlight, featuring a silent and austere procession that reflects the deep religious devotion of the community.
May 8, 2026 - May 10, 2026
A music festival featuring urban music performances. The 2025 lineup includes Dollar Selmouni.
📍 Soria
May 16, 2026 - May 17, 2026
A traditional and colorful celebration in honor of patron Saint Pascual Bailón, combining religious and folk elements. Features include the "paloteo" dance and the "Zarrón" distributing blows while protecting candies. The festival includes singing, races, and the traditional "soparra" meal—a mixture of wine, sugar, cinnamon, and soaked bread, served in handmade bowls.
📍 Almazán
Jun 22, 2026 - Jun 23, 2026
An ancestral event celebrated on June 23, where participants perform a ritual known as "El Paso del Fuego" to achieve immortality.
📍 San Pedro Manrique
Jun 24, 2026 - Jun 29, 2026
A historic festival dating back to the 12th century, featuring a week-long series of events including "El Pregón," "La Saca," "Viernes de Toros," "Sábado Agés," "Domingo de Calderas," and "Lunes de Bailas."
📍 Soria
Aug 16, 2026
A popular festivity symbolically commemorating the affronts between the villages of Vinuesa and Covaleda.
📍 Vinuesa
Oct 1, 2026 - Oct 5, 2026
Patronal festivities in honor of San Saturio, featuring a variety of cultural and religious events, including a traditional procession on October 2.
📍 Soria
Oct 23, 2026 - Nov 1, 2026
A festival where the city of Soria becomes the ideal setting to honor the dead with different activities full of mystery and terror.
📍 Soria
Nov 7, 2026 - Nov 16, 2026
An international short film festival held annually since 1999, showcasing over 2,000 short films from around the world.
📍 Soria
Nov 16, 2026
An annual cross-country running competition established in 1994, featuring elite races of 10km for men and 8km for women.
📍 Soria
Dec 1, 2026
This unique festival, declared a Festival of Regional Tourist Interest, honors the souls of the deceased. It features literary activities and cultural events that reflect the region's traditions.