Las Palmas de Gran Canaria is well-known worldwide not only for its people's hospitality and welcoming nature but also for their willingness to share with visitors to the island their festivals, carnivals and other events which take place all year round. If you can squeeze some time out of your busy agenda, this is the ideal place to free yourself from all the stress and give free rein to your fancies.
There is an ongoing calendar of musical events, film festivals, local festivities and carnivals throughout the year:
JANUARY - FEBRUARY
The Festival of Music in the Canary Islands (For more info, please visit: www.festivaldecanarias.com)
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Carnival (For more info, please visit: www.laspalmascarnaval.com)
FEBRUARY - JUNE The Alfredo Kraus Opera Festival (For more info, please visit: www.festivaldeopera.com)
MARCH Las Palmas de Gran Canaria International Film Festival (For more info, please visit: www.festivalcinelaspalmas.com)
JULY Gran Canaria Jazz Festival (For more info, please visit: www.canariasjazz.com)
JULY - AUGUST Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Festival of Theatre and Dance (For more info, please visit: www.teatroydanzalaspalmas.com)
OCTOBER - NOVEMBER Gran Canaria Festival of Zarzuela (Spanish Operetta Carnival) (For more info, please visit: www.amigoscanariosdelazarzuela.com)
NOVEMBER Womad (For more info, please visit: www.womadlatino.com)
Canarias Mediafest (For more info, please visit: www.canariasmediafest.org)
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