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Christmas Celebrations in Los Cristianos
Arona, Tenerife
A vibrant festival blending religious ceremonies and lively popular events.
About
Experience the heart of Los Cristianos during their annual Fiestas en Honor a Nuestra Señora del Carmen. This vibrant celebration seamlessly blends solemn religious ceremonies with a lively array of popular events. From traditional masses and processions to a bustling fish fair, musical performances, and engaging activities for all ages, the festival offers a rich cultural immersion.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Cultural immersion, family fun, traditional celebrations
Vibe
Festive, traditional, community-oriented
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Low To Moderate
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Duration
17 days
Schedule
This programming may be subject to modifications.
Featured Performers
- Vecinos miembros de la Histórica Danza de las Cintas de Los Cristianos
- Fitness Latin Dance
- Ballet Dance Project
- Erika y Renata
- Golden Legends Crew
- Ballet Beanky
- Aura Reyes
- Cristito Díaz
- Sonia Gil
- Pasión Gomera
- Dj Javi Plasencia
- La Leyenda del Pirata Moreque
- Nueva Línea
- Dj David Pérez
- Beefboy
- Fernandito “El Ferna”
Organizer
Comisión de fiestas de Los Cristianos 2025
Practical Information
Accessibility
https://www.arona.org/Declaracion-accesibilidad
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Food & Drink
Fish fair and various food stalls available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early for popular events like the fish fair and parades to secure a good viewing spot, especially on weekends.
- Check the detailed schedule for specific dates and times of religious ceremonies and popular entertainment to plan your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes as many events involve walking through different areas of Los Cristianos, including the beach and town squares.
- Embrace the local culture by trying fresh seafood at the fish fair and enjoying the diverse musical performances.
- Consider using public transportation or walking to reach event venues, as parking in Los Cristianos can be limited during busy festival periods.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of religious ceremonies are included?
The festival includes daily religious events such as masses, rosaries, confessions, and talks on 'Pastoral del Turismo'.
Are there activities for children?
Yes, there is a dedicated Children's Day with various activities, alongside fairground attractions and games throughout the festival.
Where can I find food during the festival?
A fish fair is a central part of the event, offering local seafood, and other food stalls and attractions are available.
What is the main highlight of the popular events?
Highlights include a musical festival, a gala for the election of queens, parades, and a significant maritime and terrestrial procession.
Is the event schedule fixed?
The schedule notes that programming may be subject to modifications, so it's advisable to check for any updates.