Fiestas de Nuestra Señora del Buen Viaje, Icod El Alto 2026

The Nuestra Señora del Buen Viaje festivities in Icod el Alto bring together popular events including sport, music, comedy, traditional exhibitions, children's and adult galas, cinema, cultural presentations and activities for seniors and children. A wide-ranging programme combining tradition, community participation and varied entertainment, highlighting the communal spirit and continuity of local celebrations. Tapa Route: 30 & 31 July / 6, 7, 13, 14, 20 & 21 August – Second Cochino-Icolaltero Tapa Route. Sunday 2 August: 07:00 – Flags raised in the church square with eight cannon shots announcing the festivities in honour of Nuestra Señora del Buen Viaje. Sunday 9 August: Traditional Harvest Meeting 'Diego Pérez', organised by the Ayuntamiento de Los Realejos in collaboration with the Festival Committee and ACETE. Saturday 22 August: 10:00 – Traditional race organised by Health & Dynamic gym | 16:00 – Triangular football tournament in memory of Tinerfe López Rodríguez, featuring Bayern Guanche, Sporting Arena and A.F. Brujas | 16:30 – Choreographic festival by Le Kilea Dance Company | 20:00 – Recognition of Santiago Domínguez Mesa for his sporting career, by CD Icod El Alto Los Trigales | 20:30 – Car prize handover to the winner | 21:00 – Candidates' presentation | 22:00 – Dance with Maquinaria Band and Generación Zero. Sunday 23 August: 17:00 – Book and documentary presentation 'Mujeres con historia', with Arodi Llanos and Mateo Felipe. Monday 24 August: 21:00 – Open-air cinema screening of Robot Salvaje. Tuesday 25 August: 19:30 – Opening address by Mateo Felipe López | 21:30 – 30th Anniversary Festival Los Trigales 'De la cumbre al Jable', featuring timple players Domingo Luis Rodríguez Oramas 'El Colorado' and Jesús David Duque Infante. Wednesday 26 August – Senior Citizens' Day: 12:00 – Senior Citizens' Day begins | 12:20 – Welcome by Regina Monasterio | 13:45 – Lunch | 15:45 – Performance by Parranda de Arafo | 16:10 – Performance by Rondalla Mayores San Andrés Apóstol de La Caleta de Interián | 16:50 – Performance by Ramblas de Castro | 17:30 – Recognition of Icod el Alto's oldest resident: Cayetano López López | 18:20 – Performance by Parranda Guanche Icolaltero | 20:00 – Comedy night with Jacqueline y Zuleima, Noches con Cristito and La Madre Canaria. Thursday 27 August: 10:00 – Bouncy castles | 20:00 – Children's gala directed by A. Adrián López García, featuring singers, acrobats, magic and more. Friday 28 August: 10:00 – Water bouncy castles and foam party | 21:30 – Adult gala directed by A. Adrián García López, featuring Cabaret des-Variétés, Yanely Hernández, José Carlos, Teresa Abarca, Mar Gutiérrez and Leo Medina. Saturday 29 August: 10:00 – Envite card game championship (Bar El Menudo) | 10:00 – Clay pigeon shooting at Las Cuchillas | 10:30 – Wheat threshing load exhibition outside no. 55, near Arepera El Molino | 11:00 – Livestock blessing and romería along Calle Real to La Era, with groups Guanche Icolaltero and Rambla de Castro | 11:30 – Ntra. Sra. del Buen Viaje Bridge tournament (Centro Cultural Sabas Pérez Correa) | 12:00 – Threshing with Canarian food tasting | 18:00 – Grand Cavalcade | 21:00 – Dance with Orquesta Frambuesa featuring Arodi Llanos and Lucrecia, Kimbara and Revelación. Sunday 30 August: 07:00 – Floral reveille with the Banda de Cornetas y Tambores de San Juan Bautista de La Orotava | 10:00 – Craft and trade fair on Calle Real, with entertainment by El Chirato | 10:30 – Dominoes (Bar Central) | 11:00 – Cultural Rally (organised by Kilian Suárez) | 22:00 – Festival with Domingo 'El Colorao', Ayla Rodríguez, Julia Rodríguez, Tomás Perera, Luis Carballo, Israel López, Ciro Corujo, Gara Niz, Fernando Cruz, Félix Morales, David Duque, Moisés García, Eduardo Duque, Daniel Cruz, María Teresa Díaz, Mateo González, María del Carmen Barbuzano, Ramón Jerez, Bruno González, Cirito Coruj