Fiestas Mayores de Santiago

The Fiestas Mayores de Santiago de Gáldar fervently celebrate Santiago Apóstol, the patron saint of the city of Gáldar in Gran Canaria. Over several days, the city is filled with religious, cultural, and festive activities. Highlights include the solemn procession in honor of Santiago Apóstol, accompanied by traditional music and dances, as well as live concerts, theater, and sports activities. Local fairs offer artisanal and gastronomic products, while fireworks illuminate the nights, creating a festive and communal atmosphere for both residents and visitors alike.