The Curtocircuíto International Film Festival returns to the city with a new edition featuring innovative programming and a strong commitment to equality.
It will be held from October 1 to 6 and will screen more than 40 films from 16 different countries, 65% of which are directed by women.
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The curtain rises in Santiago with the Agustín Magán Amateur Theater Festival
This September, Santiago de Compostela will host the XXIII Festival de Teatro Aficionado Agustín Magán, a consolidated event that promotes Galician culture and language.
It will take place from September 7 to 27 and will be completely free of charge.
What to do in Compostela in September
September is a month of beginnings that comes with a cultural offer to liven up the return of the vacations in the Galician capital.
We bring you a new list so you know what to do in Compostela in September.
The origin of the Cross of Santiago
The Camino de Santiago is one of the most emblematic pilgrimage routes in the world, full of symbols that connect pilgrims with Galician history, faith and culture.
One of the best known is the Cross of Santiago, a half-cross, half-sword insignia in a vibrant red color that has a story you should know.
The legend and history of the tomb of St. James the Apostle
Thousands of people come year after year to Santiago de Compostela to visit the tomb of the Apostle in the Cathedral of Santiago.
But, the remains of Santiago el Mayor were not always so well located and the story of their discovery is a legend.
Cidade Imaxinaria’ puts the finishing touch to summer in Compostela
The festival ‘Cidade Imaxinaria’ returns to Santiago de Compostela to put the finishing touch to the summer with activities for the whole family on September 7, in one of the essential leisure events in the city.
The narrowest street in Galicia is in Santiago de Compostela.
Santiago de Compostela is a city full of narrow streets and corners in its historic center, so much so that it can seem like a real labyrinth.
In fact, it is home to the narrowest street in Galicia and the second narrowest in Spain.
The Festival C will bring thirty activities to Santiago
The evenings in Santiago de Compostela will come alive thanks to the new edition of Festival C, from August 5 to 29, which will bring thirty cultural proposals.
These activities include music, dance, poetry, film, storytelling, puppetry, circus and performances by Galician and visiting artists and companies.
The ideal river beach to refresh yourself near Compostela
The heat has settled in Galicia and there is nothing better to combat it than a good dip.
Despite not being on the coast, Santiago de Compostela has a privileged position.
Today we talk about ‘A Praíña’, a river beach near the capital where you can cool off.
Santiago will be full of concerts with the new edition of the Feito a Man festival
The Feito a Man festival returns to the city with its 21st edition to turn the streets and squares of Compostela into a vibrant music stage.
It will take place from August 5 to 24 with a list of completely free performances.
What to do in Compostela in August
Summer is still going strong in Santiago de Compostela.
This month is full of activities with which you can make the most of this city, whether you are a resident or a tourist.
We leave you a list of events so you know what to do in Compostela in August.
Urban music invades Compostela at the Santiago Urban Fest
Santiago de Compostela will host next July 27th the Santiago Urban Fest, an event dedicated to urban music pioneer in Galicia. It will take place at the Praza Roxa, from 3 to 11 p.m., and some thirty artists will participate.
O Fechiño’ festival celebrates culture and local community
The parish of San Xoán de Fecha, in Santiago de Compostela, is preparing to host next Saturday, July 13, the third edition of the Festival Rupestre e de Proximidade ‘O Fechiño’.
The Apostle Festivities 2024 unveil their program
The Festivities of the Apostle return to Santiago de Compostela from July 19 to 31, with a program with activities for all audiences and that highlights the culture of the city.
A Festa Pícara, an event dedicated to the children of Compostela
The youngest children in Compostela will be able to enjoy the summer thanks to ‘A Festa Pícara’, an event that will feature a variety of theater, music, puppets and workshops. It will arrive on July 23, as part of the Apostle’s Festivities of 2024.