Fiestas de San Pedro 2023 Valle de Agaete

Agaete start the summer of 2023 with the Fiestas de San Pedro in El Valle.

The program of events for the Festival in Honor of San Pedro Apóstol 2023 will start the month of June with 13 religious events and more than 40 recreational events, with three festivals, one Youth Night and Night of Humour, the traditional Bajada de La Rama de San Pedro, San Juan bonfires as well as a children’s pilgrimage offering for the first time in history.

San Pedro is the patron saint of Valle de Agaete, the hamlet of Agaete. 

See the full program HERE!

Highlights :

Saturday 10 June in Plaza de San Pedro
at 21:00 · Music performance, followed by Pregón, the opening proclamation of the festivities 
at 23:30 · Verbena, a festive party with orchestra La Sabrosa and the group Bombazo Latino 

Sunday 11 June Plaza de San Pedro
from 10:30  · Commercial and Artisan Craft Fair enlivened by music 

Wednesday 21June 
From school el Colegio Ana Ma Betancor Estupiñán to plaza de San Pedro
at 10:30  · Ofrenda infantil, the children’s pilgrimage offering to San Pedro Apóstol

Friday 23 June at Parque Antonio Eusebio “El Sabillo”
at 21:00 · The traditional San Juan bonfire, with barbeque corn and sangria enlivened by traditional music groups 

at midnight on Plaza de San Pedro, Noche Joven with Juanma, Tribute to Omar and Dj Joel 

Saturday 24 June 
Departure from la Acequia del Moral to Plaza de San Pedro
at 19:15 · Romería “Ofrenda a San Pedro Apóstol”, the pilgrimage offering accompanied by carts and music groups 
at 22:00 · Baile de Taifa

Wednesday 28 June 
Plaza de San Pedro
at 10:00 · departure from Plaza de San Pedro with the Agaete band towards Era del Molino in search of La Rama (branches)
at 10:30 · departure of Bajada de La Rama (lowering the branch) from Era del Molina with the romeros (or pilgrims)  Papahuevos (large papier-mâché characters) and the bands Agaete and Guayedra to Plaza de San Pedro 
Plaza de San Pedro
at 22:00 · Retreta accompanied by Banda de Agaete
at 00:00 · Firework spectacle  
at 00:15 · Gran verbena del Romero with Armonía Show and orchestra Wamampy