Festes de Sant Pere del Grau

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The festival in honour of San Pedro, the patron saint of seafarers, is celebrated with a bang in El Grao in Castelló de la Plana. Discover the highlights of the festivities.

Festes de Sant Pere del Grau, Sant Pere del Grau Festival, is held in the early summer on the day of the patron saint of seafarers in El Grao district of Castelló de la Plana. The atmosphere in the streets is contagious and there will be plenty of events and activities for you to enjoy. We’d encourage you to come along to enjoy the festivities and explore a part of the city that breathes the sea and visit Planetari.

Sant Pere del Grau Festival is defined by a succession of music performances featuring orchestras, groups and DJs as well as the great sea parade. You can expect plenty of colour and joy in the air. As is tradition, the music bands will be out in force for Sant Pere del Grau Festival and there will be other customs such as parades set the beat of the dolçaina and tabalet.

Fire and pyrotechnics also feature heavily during Sant Pere del Grau Festival as do hilarious costumes.

Early in the morning you will be awoken to the sound of firecrackers, offering you the perfect opportunity to get up and take a look around the decorated streets. Sant Pere del Grau Festival has also got kids covered with activities just for them. Hanging out at bars with friends, community dinners, bull events and religious events complete the programme’s extensive list of activities. So what are you waiting for? Come along to enjoy a few special days and use the occasion to explore a fascinating city.

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Schedule

Semana del 29 de junio, festividad de San Pedro. Día 29, fiesta laboral local.*** SUSPENDIDAS Año 2020 ***

Start date

21/06/2024

Ending date

30/06/2024

Type of interest

Autonomous tourist interest