15Mar
CarnivalFree
Playa Blanca Carnival
- Date
- Mon 15 Mar
- Venue
- Calles y recinto/escenario del casco de Playa Blanca · Yaiza 🗺️
- Price
- Free
- Organised by
- Ayuntamiento de Yaiza
The main carnival of the municipality of Yaiza, held in Playa Blanca with a different theme or allegory each year. Its regular ingredients include the parade with troupes, murgas, samba drumming and costumes; galas and contests, the Grand Drag Queen Gala, daytime carnival, open-air dances and concerts. It is a moveable feast tied to the Easter calendar, so the programme and exact dates are worth checking each year.
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