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Pilgrimage to San Rafael in Vecindario

This romería is a traditional pilgrimage in Vecindario in honour of San Rafael. In the Canary Islands, a romería is a procession with religious origins which today combines faith, customs and communal celebration. The event is one of the autumn fiestas on Gran Canaria and is also suitable for families.

Saturday24October 2026
When
  • Saturday 24 October 2026
Where

Santa Lucía de Tirajana

Santa Lucía de Tirajana, Gran Canaria

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For whom

Suitable for families with children

Location in Gran Canaria: Santa Lucía de Tirajana, Santa Lucía de Tirajana
Santa Lucía de Tirajana, Santa Lucía de Tirajana · Get directions

The event is scheduled for Saturday, 24 October 2026, in Vecindario, in the municipality of Santa Lucía de Tirajana on Gran Canaria. In the sources, it is referred to both as the Romería de Vecindario and the Romería de San Rafael.

It thus follows in the tradition of the Canary Islands romerías, festive pilgrimages that combine religious devotion with local customs. The romería in Vecindario is dedicated to San Rafael and is one of the autumn festivals on Gran Canaria.

Last checked on 2 October 2026 at 0:29.

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