Carnival of Arucas

The Arucas Carnival is one of the most anticipated celebrations in Gran Canaria, where music, costumes, and fun take over its streets and neighborhoods. With a diverse program that includes galas, contests, parades, and open-air parties, the event brings together murgas, comparsas, and dance groups that fill the atmosphere with rhythm and joy. Locals and visitors actively participate with creative costumes inspired by the theme of the year, turning the festival into a vibrant gathering full of color and tradition that strengthens the festive and inclusive spirit of the community.