Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Carnival 2025
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria is celebrating 2025 carnival festivities from 8 February to 16 March with the allegory ‘Las Olimpiadas’, The Olympics.
Program: All events are held in Parque Santa Catalina unless otherwise stated
Saturday 1 February: at 21:15 Presentation of the participants C.N Metropole
Saturday 8 February:
20:30 Announcing parade from Juan Rejón to Parque Santa Catalina
21:00 Pregón, Proclamation in Parque Santa Catalina
Sunday 9 February: at 20:30 Adult costume contest
Friday 14 February: at 20:30 Drag Pre-selection Gala *** Ticket event ***
Saturday 15 February: at 19:00 Child Queen Gala
Sunday 16 February: at 18:00 Children’s Comparsas Gala and Contest
Monday 17-19 February: at 21:00 Adult Murgas contest phases
Friday 21 February: at 21:00 Adult Comparsas contest and children’s Comparsas exhibition
Saturday 22 February: at 20:45 Murgas Final
Sunday 23 February:
12:00 Carnival Canine contest
21:00 Grand Dama contest
Friday 28 February:
21:00 Carnival Queen Gala ***ticket event***
23:00-04:00 Night of Carnival/Noche de Carnival
Manuel Becerra, Plaza de la Luz, calle Agustin Millares Sall and calle Eduardo Benot
MARCH:
Saturday 1 March:
12:00 Carnival fashion parade from Pío XIII (Parque Doramas) to Mercado Central
14:00-22:00 Daytime Carnival Fiesta
21:00-05:00 Night of Carnival
Manuel Becerra, Plaza de la Luz, calle Agustin Millares Sall and calle Eduardo Benot
Sunday 2 March:
12:00 Children’s Choreograph Festival
21:00 Bodypainting contest
Monday 3 March: 20:00-05:00 Night of Carnival
Manuel Becerra, Plaza de la Luz, calle Agustin Millares Sall and calle Eduardo Benot
Tuesday 4 March:
12:00 Children’s Carnival Parade from Manuel Becerra to Avenida Mesa y López
14:00-22:00 Family Carnival Fiesta Plaza de Canarias and Parque Santa Catalina
Friday 7 March:
21:00 Drag Gala ***ticket event***
23:00-04:00 Night of Carnival
Manuel Becerra, Plaza de la Luz, calle Agustin Millares Sall and calle Eduardo Benot
Saturday 8 March:
12:00-22:00 Daytime Carnival fiesta at Plaza de Canarias
23:00-05:00 Night of Carnival
Manuel Becerra, Plaza de la Luz, calle Agustin Millares Sall and calle Eduardo Benot
Sunday 9 March:
12:00-22:00 Family Carnival
20:00 Allegories Gala (for 2026)
Wednesday 12 March: at 20:30 Night of cross-dressing
Thursday 13 March: at 19:00 Integration Gala
Friday 14 March:
16:00-22:00 Daytime Carnival fiesta: Plaza de La Luz and Parque Santa Catalina
23:00-04:00 Night of Carnival
Manuel Becerra, Plaza de la Luz, calle Agustin Millares Sall and calle Eduardo Benot
Saturday 15 March:
15:00** Carnival Parade: Manuel Becerra to c/ Triana **New time
22:00-05:00 Night of Carnival
Manuel Becerra, Plaza de la Luz, calle Agustin Millares Sall and calle Eduardo Benot
Sunday 16 March:
13:00 Widows race
14:00-19:30 Daytime Carnival fiesta
19:30 The funeral of the Sardine
from Parque Santa Catalina to c/ Gran Canaria (Paseo de Las Canteras)
FREE CONCERT TO ENJOY!!
