Traditional Festivities
San Mateo Festival 2026 in Punta del Hidalgo
About the plan
The traditional San Mateo Festival 2026 takes place in Punta del Hidalgo, in the municipality of San Cristóbal de La Laguna, running from 4 to 22 September. This year, the official poster has been illustrated by artist Chago Melián, adding an artistic touch to this much-anticipated celebration.
The festival programme is highly varied and designed for all ages, combining tradition, culture, and entertainment. It includes:
- Concerts across various genres, including rock, pop, and habaneras
- Lively evening parties with orchestras
- Open-air cinema screenings and comedy shows
- Children's activities for the little ones
- Musical gatherings and walks
- Sports competitions and demonstrations
- Gastronomic events, including a popular barbecue
- Traditional and religious events, including the procession in honour of San Mateo and a fireworks display
The festival will feature local groups and various orchestras, ensuring a festive and engaging atmosphere for residents and visitors alike.
Discover the tradition and great atmosphere at the San Mateo Festival in San Cristóbal de La Laguna. An unmissable event from 4 to 22 September in the Metropolitan Area of Tenerife.
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