Dragon of Na Coca, San Sebastian Festival. Photo courtesy of flickr Malikian
The San Sebastian Festival is the local core festival, filled with legends of giants, demons and dragons, and is Palma’s largest public festival.
Dances, parades, fireworks, art exhibits and sporting events will all be held until January 26th.
The long-awaited 46 on January 18thth Lata Piñada youth event at Alexander Fleming Square from 5:30 p.m. Young people between the ages of 14 and 30 are invited to participate in the festival, including musical groups and exhibitions of young artists. At the same time, Orabou DJs and live acts will be held at Plaza de la Court and Plaza Mayor from 6pm.
The main event, the parade and bonfire, will take place on January 19th from 6:30pm to 10:45pm in Plaza de Corto and Plaza Mayor. Since then, the famous Na Coca dragon has been paraded through the city with dancing giants.
Live music will take over the city during this period. palmSan Sebastian Festival.
Multiple orchestras, bands, and dancers participate in the parade. Revetlas also brings live music events to life in Plaza España, Plaza Corto, Plaza Mayor and Plaza João Carles I, bringing every part of the city to life.
Until January 26th, there will be another week of events, music and festivals where visitors can enjoy cultural and sporting activities. For more information, please visit: City hall website.
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