This summer 2023 get ready to enjoy the most diverse Day Fair of all time in Almuñécar, because for this particular event circumscribed within the Fair in Honor of the Virgen de la Antigua de Almuñécar, Patron Saint of the oldest city in the Spanish Mediterranean , all the inhabitants and the Municipal Council have turned to the event, breaking a record for the registration of booths, of which 18 have finally been chosen to brighten up the Almuñécar Day Fair venue this year 2023.

Fair that has been held uninterruptedly since the mid-16th century, except for the recent Covid19 pandemic during the years 2020 and 2021, in which there were fireworks to the surprise of all the inhabitants of the city, from the Castillo de San Miguel on the hill of the same name.

Events of the Day Fair

The Day Fair will have its own schedule of concerts, its inauguration will be on August 10 with a parade enlivened by the GranaMusic Musical Association through the streets of the most commercial area of ​​the city, starting at eleven thirty in the tomorrow. That same day there will be a wine tasting from our land at one in the afternoon.

The Almuñécar Day Fair will be held from Thursday, August 10 to August 13, 2023, without interruptions from one in the afternoon to seven in the afternoon.

Where is the Almuñécar 2023 Day Fair held?

All this in the fairgrounds located next to the Gondolas and with access through Hurtado de Mendoza street. The City Council has spared no expense to offer the best of Almuñécar to all its inhabitants, visitors, tourists and the curious who wish to enjoy all the splendor of this city on its greatest days.
Almost four thousand square meters of plot to enjoy concerts, music, gastronomy, drinks, attractions, a great festive atmosphere and all the hospitality of the capital of tourism in the center of the heart of the Costa Tropical of Granada. Under a large tent of more than a thousand square meters where the 18 booths that will give a great life to the day fair will be located. This plot where the Almuñécar Day Fair will be held is very close to the center, although far enough away so as not to disturb the rest of the neighbors. Also having a large central stage for live performances during the days of the fair.

For all ages and all tastes

In addition, also in the morning and while the Fair dedicated to the Virgen de la Antigua lasts, its big day being August 15. There will be sports competitions, social and children’s events that will be concentrated every morning mainly on the Puerta del Mar beach and in the Plaza del Ayuntamiento de Almuñécar.
On the other hand, there is also room for sexitan traditions and customs with a masterclass of fandango cortijero and sevillanas; and a tribute to the Municipal Music Band with performances in the Plaza de la Constitución; as well as spectacular parades every day to animate the entire municipality a little more.
In addition, to make the extensive heritage of the oldest Mediterranean city in Spain more known, every day there will be free admission to the Castle of San Miguel and the museum of the Caves of the 7 Palaces.

Do not miss the Almuñécar Day Fair

The Almuñécar Day Fair is an absolute benchmark in the entire province of Granada and Andalusia due to its spectacularity, its diversity, the number of events, concerts, its gastronomy, its bombast, for all of this and many more surprises that you will discover when you come. Not to be missed. That is why Discover Almuñécar invites you to come and enjoy the Almuñécar Fair and Day Fair this summer of 2023.

Also, due to the large influx of people, Discover Almuñécar always recommends coming with enough time or by public transport, which also increases its hours and number of vehicles especially during those days, because the town of Sexitano has everything prepared so that everyone can enjoy the Almuñécar Day Fair without setbacks.