Secret Tenerife: Traditional Fiestas in Arafo

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Wednesday, January 20, 2016

Traditional Fiestas in Arafo

Iglesia de San Juan Degollado en Arafo

Fiestas patronales in honour of San Juan Degollado, San Agustín and San Bernardo: during the month of August.
Romería de San Agustín: celebrated the Saturday before the last Sunday of August.
Fiestas de La Cruz in Aserradero or La Cruz: beginning of May.
Fiestas in honour of San Juanito: in the Playa de Lima
Fiestas a Nuestra Señora del Carmen
Fiestas a San Andrés: in La Hidalga and El Carretón at the end of November.
Feria Regional de Artesanía: coinciding with the Fiesta de San José.
Santa Cecilia: is commemorated by various musical groups from the town of Arafo.
Romería in honour of San Isidro: May

Photo: De Noemi M. M. - Trabajo propio, CC BY-SA 4.0