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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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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 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 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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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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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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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 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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The Battle of La Albuera
On May 16th, 1811, one of the bloodest battles of Spanish Independence War took place in La Albuera. Stout's napoleonic army fought against the anglo-hispanic-portuguese allied army commanded by Beresford.
  Classic Theater Festival of Merida
Classic Greco-Latin Plays come back to life in the magnificent stage of the Roman Theatre of Mérida. It has a great prestige due to the combination of theatre, culture and all the well-kept Roman Heritage.
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