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Events, fairs and holidays :: Spring
Cherry Tree Blossom Feast
At the end of March, the Valley of Jerte welcomes the spring season showing its best distinguising feature: the beauty of its cherry trees blossoming.
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Saint George Night
On April the 22th night, Cáceres retruns to its muslim period when the city was reconquered by the Christian army. The Moors and Christians battle and the dragon burning in the Plaza Mayor (main squarere) are the most attractive aspects of this magical night.
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The Chanfaina
The last Sunday of April the town of Fuente de Cantos (Badajoz) offers one of the most famous and well-known dishes of Extremadura: that is the chanfaina, lamb stew.
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The Santa Cruz , Holy Cross Feast
The village of Feria celebrates Springtime with an ancient custom. Thousands of flowers embellish this medieval village during the 2nd and 3rd of May.
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The Battle of La Albuera
About the middle of May, the town of La Albuera (Badajoz) reproduces the historical battle that took place there between Napoleonic troops and english-spanish-portuguese troops. It is noteworthy the wonderful cavalries and infantries from different countries, the colourful uniforms and banners, and the scent of the gunpowder.
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Saint Isidro pilgrimage in Fuente de Cantos
Every May the 15th the inhabitants of Fuente de Cantos celebrate a country party to conmemorate the Saint Isidro's day.
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Saint Isidro Pilgrimage in Valencia de Alcántara
Every 15th of May the inhabitants of Valencia de Alcántara go to the countryside to celebrate the farmers Saint Isidro Day.
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La Octava del Corpus
La Octava del Corpus is a celebration full of symbolism in Peñalsordo, a little town located at the east part of Extremadura. The horsemen wear flashy clothes to recreate the momment when the christian troops conquested the Castle of Capilla.
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