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Fair
Feria de Todos los Santos en Albox
Albox, Almería · Andalucía
2026 edition
29 October – 3 November 2026
✔ Official dates confirmed
2026 programme
- Saturday 24 October: Rock Albox and the Cantajuegos Coco y Pepe show
- Wednesday 28 October: Halloween Fancy Dress Competition
- Thursday 29 October at 20:30: Switching on of the fairground lights
- Thursday 29 October: Opening speech by CD Villa de Albox and coronation gala
- Friday 30 October: Siempre Así concert at the Brotherhoods' Marquee
- Saturday 31 October at 22:00: Comedy performance by Manolo Sarria at the Municipal Marquee
- Monday 2 November: Children's Day with discounted rides and an inclusive quiet hour from 19:00 to 22:00
- Monday 2 November: Free afternoon snack for senior citizens with a performance by Jairo Cuevas
- Tuesday 3 November at 14:00: Senior Citizens' Day communal paella and performance by Dúo Almanzora
Sources: Diario de Almería · La Voz de Almería · Diario de Almería
Introduction and local significance
La Feria de Todos los Santos in Albox will take place from 29 October to 3 November 2026, offering cultural, musical and leisure activities for all audiences. The event combines local tradition with new additions such as a Youth Marquee featuring its own programme and DJ sets.
Historical origins and tradition
The celebration keeps its most deeply rooted customs alive through various unique events. Traditional highlights include the Livestock Fair, the Partridge Fair and the Partridge Bird Competition. Attendees can also enjoy classic events such as the motorbike lunch gathering and the traditional horse ribbon race. This year's official poster is an oil painting created by the Albox-born painter Andrés del Águila.
Programme and main events
Activities begin before the official opening with preview events and stretch across six days. The programme includes the following highlights:
- Saturday 24 October: Rock Albox and the Cantajuegos Coco y Pepe show.
- Wednesday 28 October: Halloween Fancy Dress Competition.
- Thursday 29 October at 20:30: Switching on of the fairground lights, opening speech by CD Villa de Albox and coronation gala.
- Friday 30 October: Siempre Así concert at the Brotherhoods' Marquee.
- Saturday 31 October at 22:00: Comedy performance by Manolo Sarria at the Municipal Marquee.
- Monday 2 November: Children's Day with discounted rides, an inclusive quiet hour from 19:00 to 22:00 and an afternoon snack for senior citizens with Jairo Cuevas.
- Tuesday 3 November at 14:00: Senior Citizens' Day communal paella and performance by Dúo Almanzora.
Traditional festival food
During the celebration days, meeting points and marquees allow visitors to enjoy the events organised across the municipality. Among the standout culinary moments is the Senior Citizens' Day communal meal, featuring a paella open to attendees accompanied by sweets.
Visitor guide and where to stay
For getting around on the busiest days, it is best to use public transport or leave your vehicle outside the town centre. It is advisable to book accommodation in advance, either in the municipality itself or in nearby towns, making it easier to follow the evening events without hassle. It is recommended to check the official programme before travelling, as schedules and activities may be subject to last-minute changes.