The 29th traditional Wool Festival in the neighbourhood of Caideros.
This has got to be one of the most authentic events you can visit on Día de Canarias. The northern municipality of Gáldar celebrates its traditional ‘Fiesta de La Lana’ in Caideros every May 30, Canary Islands Day.
Exalting the customs and traditions of this land, still preserved in this inland area of the north. Livestock from nearby farmhouses will be brought for shearing and subsequent milking, which is one of the most anticipated moments of the day, along with popular Canarian music in the square and the crafts show. Demonstrations of native sports and recognition of the people of this place complete the program of events for this festive event.
Last year in 2024, the Tourism Department of the Government of the Canary Islands declared, Fiesta de la Lana, the Wool Festival, as a Festival of Tourist Interest in the Archipelago.
The XXIX edition, on May 30, Canary Islands Day, of the Wool Festival, brings each year together thousands of people around the ancestral traditions of the Altos de Gáldar.
Full Day of activities: