'La primera palabra' opens the Palabras al Vuelo storytelling festival in Lanzarote, featuring Pepito Mateo, Pablo Albo and Cristina Temprano. The evening is part of the programme for adults and takes place at the Centro de Interpretación del Camello in Uga. Admission is free; attendance is subject to advance booking and a deposit, and bookings can be made from 28 September.
Thursday8October 2026
When
Thursday 8 October 2026, 19:00
Where
Centro de Interpretación del Camello, C. Joaquín Rodríguez, 13, 35570 Uga
Centro de Interpretación del Camello, C. Joaquín Rodríguez, 13, 35570 Uga
Centro de Interpretación del Camello, C. Joaquín Rodríguez, 13, 35570 Uga, Yaiza · Get directions
'La primera palabra' marks the start of the 14th edition of the Palabras al Vuelo international storytelling festival in Lanzarote, which takes place from 8 to 18 October 2026. The opening night is part of the adult programme and brings together three performers: the storyteller Pepito Mateo from France, the storyteller and children's author Pablo Albo from Albacete, and Cristina Temprano.
The venue is the Centro de Interpretación del Camello in Uga, in the municipality of Yaiza. The event begins on Thursday, 8 October 2026, at 19:00. Admission is free. Advance registration is required to attend, subject to a deposit; bookings open on 28 September.
The 2026 edition of Palabras al Vuelo brings together storytellers from four countries and two continents: Africa and Europe. The opening night thus marks the start of a festival entirely dedicated to the art of storytelling.
Last checked on 1 October 2026 at 0:53. Source: Islas24.
