Fiestas en Honor de Nuestra Señora del Carmen Las Eras en Fasnia

Introduction and local significance

The Fiestas en Honor de Nuestra Señora del Carmen Las Eras en Fasnia take place in the municipality of Fasnia, located in the province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife. This edition runs on the official calendar between 18 September and 5 October 2026. The festival is celebrated in the coastal settlement of Las Eras, where attendees gather to take part in the events scheduled during the festive period.

Historical origins and tradition

The festival is held to honour the figure of Nuestra Señora del Carmen. As there are no specific documentary details in the context regarding the historical origins of this celebration in the municipality of Fasnia, it is not possible to assign a start date or describe specific ancient rites beyond the festive nature of the event.

Programme and main events

Information about the activities and events of the Fiestas en Honor de Nuestra Señora del Carmen Las Eras en Fasnia should be consulted via the official channels of Fasnia Town Council. At present, the specific schedule has not been detailed, so it is recommended to visit the town council's website before travelling. Checking this source ensures access to updated timetables and any changes that may arise in the events organized for this edition.

Traditional festival food

The culinary offering in Fasnia and the coastal neighbourhood of Las Eras fits within the gastronomic tradition of this area of Tenerife. Visitors can head to local eating establishments to discover the region's typical cuisine. There are no specific dishes formally linked to this festival according to the available information.

Visitor guide and where to stay

The venue for the Fiestas en Honor de Nuestra Señora del Carmen Las Eras en Fasnia is located in the coastal settlement of Las Eras. During the festive period, from 18 September to 5 October 2026, road closures and parking bans will be in place on Calle La Ermita, Calle La Unión, and the El Callao area adjacent to Plaza Hilario Trujillo.

For getting around, traffic diversions have been set up via Calle Piña de Mar and Calle Charco Los Linos. Additionally, intermittent traffic cuts will occur during events on the following roads:

• Calle Piña de Mar (from Calle La Unión to Calle El Caletón).
• Calle El Caletón (from Calle Piña de Mar to Calle El Guincho).
• Calle Los Pescadores.

Regarding parking, it is prohibited to park on Calle La Ermita, Calle Caletón, Calle Pescadores, Calle La Unión (up to the junction with Calle Piña de Mar), El Callao (the section bordering Plaza Hilario Trujillo), and Calle Charco Los Linos (from the junction with Calle Callao) on the following days: Thursday 24 September (16:00 to 03:00), Friday 25 September (18:00 to 07:00), Saturday 26 September (18:00 to 07:00), Sunday 27 September (12:00 to 01:00), Friday 2 October (20:00 to 07:00), and Saturday 3 October (12:00 to 01:00).

As for accommodation, it is advised to book in advance if you plan to stay overnight in the area. On peak days, it is preferable to use public transport or look for parking outside the town centre, given that available space is limited.