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Benijos Festivities 2026 — Traditional Festivities in La Orotava, Tenerife
Benijos Festivities 2026 — Traditional Festivities in La Orotava, Tenerife. Thursday, 10 September 2026 (18h).
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Benijos Festivities 2026

Thursday, 10 September 2026 (18h) · La Orotava

Benijos Festivities 2026 10/9 - 18h

The Benijos Festivities 2026 take place in the Benijos neighbourhood, in La Orotava, offering a wide programme of activities for all ages from 10 to 19 September. This traditional municipal event combines the essence of popular Canarian festivities with leisure and culture, serving as a meeting point for residents and visitors alike.

The programme includes a variety of family-friendly events:

  • Galas and folk festivals highlighting Canarian culture
  • Local livestock and craft fairs
  • Religious acts such as the Romería (pilgrimage), masses, and processions
  • Traditional games and ring games
  • Various children's activities

Evening open-air dances (verbena nights) will be enlivened by renowned groups and orchestras providing music and dancing:

  • Grupo LD
  • Wamampy
  • Teide Swing
  • Arguayo Band
  • Son Sin Límite

Additionally, attendees can enjoy interesting gastronomic experiences with specialities such as churros, paella, la gran papada, or the highly anticipated giant Nutella sandwich. A perfect opportunity to indulge in local gastronomy in a festive atmosphere.

If you're looking for things to do in northern Tenerife, don't miss these vibrant Benijos Festivities in La Orotava, kicking off on 10 September and offering ten days of celebration and fun for the whole family.