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Fair
Feria en honor a Nuestra Señora del Rosario en Peñarroya-Pueblonuevo
Peñarroya-Pueblonuevo, Córdoba · Andalucía
2026 edition
7–12 October 2026
✔ Official dates confirmed
2026 programme
- 7 October, 00:00. ROMA Orchestra (Caseta Municipal)
- 7 October, 11:00. Solemn Mass in honour of Nuestra Señora la Virgen del Rosario followed by the procession (El Salvador y San Luis Beltrán Parish Church and the town streets)
- 7 October, 14:30. Matinee featuring the duo BOLERO (Caseta Municipal)
- 7 October, 19:00. Parade with entertainment accompanied by the “Esto no tiene na” brass band (Departure from the Casa de la Cultura and route through the fairgrounds)
- 7 October, 20:00. Switching on of the lights (Fair entrance)
- 7 October, 22:00. Cover band ROCKOPOP (Caseta Municipal)
- 8 October, 01:30. ROMA Orchestra (Caseta Municipal)
- 8 October, 13:00 to 19:00. Horse parade (Real de la Feria and parallel streets)
- 8 October, 14:30. Matinee featuring the duo BOLERO (Caseta Municipal)
- 8 October, 21:30. ROMA Orchestra (Caseta Municipal)
- 8 October, 23:30. Cover band PLANETA 80 (Caseta Municipal)
- 8 October. Children's Day, with reduced prices on rides
- 9 October, 00:00. Covers by ZONA COVER (Caseta Municipal)
- 9 October, 02:00. ROMA Orchestra (Caseta Municipal)
- 9 October, 13:00 to 19:00. Horse parade (Real de la Feria and parallel streets)
- 9 October, 14:30. Matinee featuring the duo BOLERO (Caseta Municipal)
- 9 October, 20:30. ESLAVA Theatre with the play “Un cura en apuros” (Casa de la Cultura)
- 9 October, 22:00. ROMA Orchestra (Caseta Municipal)
- 10 October, 01:00. Covers by LONG PLAY (Caseta Municipal)
- 10 October, 13:00 to 19:00. Horse parade (Real de la Feria and parallel streets)
- 10 October, 14:30. Matinee featuring the duo BOLERO (Caseta Municipal)
- 10 October, 18:00. Equestrian show (Plot opposite the ITV)
- 10 October, 20:30. Theatre “PANORAMA DESDE EL PUENTE” (Casa de la Cultura)
- 10 October, 21:30. ROMA Orchestra (Caseta Municipal)
- 11 October, 00:00. Entertainment group MOLIERE SHOW (Caseta Municipal)
- 11 October, 13:00 to 19:00. Horse parade (Real de la Feria and parallel streets)
- 11 October, 14:30. Matinee featuring the duo BOLERO (Caseta Municipal)
- 11 October, 20:30. ESLAVA Theatre with the play “Casado de día, soltero de noche” (Casa de la Cultura)
- 11 October, 21:00. VIBRACIONES Orchestra (Caseta Municipal)
- 12 October, 00:00. Fireworks display (Esplanade opposite the ITV)
- 12 October, 13:00 to 19:00. Horse parade (Real de la Feria and parallel streets)
- 12 October, 13:00. Award ceremony for the horse riders (Parque de La Hontanilla)
- 12 October, 14:30. Matinee featuring the duo BOLERO (Caseta Municipal)
- 12 October, 21:00. VIBRACIONES Orchestra (Caseta Municipal)
Sources: penarroyapueblonuevo.es · Web oficial del Ayuntamiento de Peñarroya-Pueblonuevo (penarroyapueblonuevo.es)
Where it is and getting there
Real de la Feria · Peñarroya-Pueblonuevo
Sources: penarroyapueblonuevo.es
Introduction and local significance
The Fair in honour of Nuestra Señora del Rosario in Peñarroya-Pueblonuevo is celebrated this year from 7 to 12 October 2026. This patronal festival, organised in the Cordoba town, brings together locals and visitors for an extensive programme of festive, cultural and religious activities. The days are designed to be enjoyed both at the fairgrounds and in the municipality's cultural spaces.
Historical origins and tradition
This festive celebration revolves around the devotion to the town's patron saint, keeping alive the religious services that mark the beginning of the festivities. The events combine religious tradition with deep-rooted Andalusian popular customs, such as the daily horse parade and the participation of local and regional groups.
Programme and main events
The official programme includes many different activities, highlighting the lighting of the fairground entrance, the Solemn Mass and subsequent procession of the Virgen del Rosario, and the fireworks display on the esplanade opposite the ITV. There are also musical performances in the Caseta Municipal (Municipal Marquee) and an equestrian show. Check the full schedule and location details in the official programme.
Traditional festival food
The fair days have catering areas and meeting points distributed throughout the municipality and the fairgrounds for those attending to enjoy the celebrations.
Visitor guide and where to stay
The main events are concentrated in the Real de la Feria (Fairgrounds) and the Caseta Municipal, as well as venues such as the Casa de la Cultura and the Parque de La Hontanilla. As a special inclusion measure, the fair reduces the volume of music and rides every day from 20:00 to 21:00 for people with sensory sensitivity. It is recommended to check the programme before travelling and to book accommodation in advance in the town itself or in nearby towns to make attending the events easier.