Seville festival guides

The Velá de Santiago y Santa Ana is Seville's traditional summer festival in the Triana neighborhood, held around the feast day of Santa Ana on July 26. This guide covers what to expect, how to get there, and practical tips for enjoying the riverside atmosphere.

Walking the Semana Santa Seville route is the best way to immerse yourself in the city's most important week. From the Plaza de la Campana to the Cathedral, follow the Carrera Oficial and learn where to stand, how to cross processions, and what to look for in the floats and nazarenos.

Seville's Semana Santa is one of Spain's most spectacular and deeply rooted festivals. This guide explains what happens during Holy Week, how the processions work, and offers practical advice for first-time visitors, from understanding the nazarenos' robes to finding the best spots to watch.

Each July, the Velá de Santiago y Santa Ana turns Seville's Triana neighborhood into a lively riverside festival with free concerts every night in Plaza del Altozano. Learn where the music happens, what kind of acts to expect, and how to plan your visit around the festival's most anticipated performances.

The Velá de Santiago y Santa Ana is Seville's oldest festival, held every July in the riverside Triana neighborhood. Learn about its 13th-century origins, the famous cucaña pole game, riverside food stalls, and how to plan your visit to this free, family-friendly celebration.

Choosing where to stay for the Feria de Abril in Seville means balancing easy access to the fairgrounds with the convenience and charm of the historic center. Here’s a guide to the best areas and hotels.

Choosing where to stay in Seville during Semana Santa shapes your whole experience. Processions fill the center daily, bringing crowds and street closures. This guide weighs the trade-offs of staying on the route versus quieter nearby areas, with practical tips for families, first-timers, and those with limited mobility.