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Thursday, 22. October 2026

51st Santo Domingo Cultural Week in La Guancha

The 51st Santo Domingo Culture Week brings together five days of traditions, folklore, gastronomy and crafts in La Guancha. The programme's theme is 'Two islands, one shared spirit' and is dedicated to Tenerife and Lanzarote. The event is ideal for families and anyone wishing to experience Canarian customs, music, dance and regional specialities.

Thursday22October 2026
When
  • Wednesday 21 October to Sunday 25 October 2026
Where

La Guancha

La Guancha, Tenerife

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Entry

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Performers

Juan Jesús, Agustín Aguiar, Julia Guzmán, Star's Dance, El Perenquén Guanchero, A.F. Guagime, Danza de las Flores de Tegueste, La Guanchería

Organiser

Verein La Costa

For whom

Suitable for families with children

Location in Tenerife: La Guancha, La Guancha
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Culture Week will take place from 21 to 25 October 2026 and is organised by the La Costa Association. At the opening on Wednesday at 19:00, Alejandro Hernández, La Guancha's Head of Culture, and Juan Mesa, President of the La Costa Association, will speak. This will be followed by the exhibition 'Apicultura y su tradición artesanal' on beekeeping and its artisanal traditions. Juan Jesús, President of the Beekeepers' Association of Northern Tenerife and owner of Oromiel, will also give a talk.

On Thursday at 19:00, the focus will be on the diversity of folklore in the Canary Islands. The senior citizens' group from the Icod de los Vinos Town Council and the La Barca de Santo Domingo Music School will be performing. The event will be directed by Agustín Aguiar and Julia Guzmán.

An amateur competition for desserts and liqueurs is scheduled for Friday at 19:00. Prizes will be awarded in the categories of baked goods and liqueurs. The evening will be accompanied by the contemporary dance group Star's Dance and the Parranda El Perenquén Guanchero.

On Saturday at 19:00, the cultural week will draw to a close with the closing ceremony led by Mayor Alejandro Herrera and the 13th Festival of Dances and Rituals. The event will feature performances by A.F. Guagime from Lanzarote, Danza de las Flores de Tegueste and La Guanchería from Tenerife. On Sunday at 10:30, a mass will be held with Airan Expósito and the parish choir of San Juan de la Rambla as a token of gratitude for the cultural days and in memory of former members of the association.

Last checked on 17 October 2026 at 3:14. Source: Verein La Costa.

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