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Tuesday, 6. October 2026

Festival of the Virgen del Pilar in Las Lajas

The Las Lajas neighbourhood in Icod de los Vinos celebrates its festival in honour of the Virgen del Pilar with religious services, a romería, music, games and activities for the whole neighbourhood. The programme includes, amongst other things, the search for the 'Rama', the decoration of the streets, a foam party and a 'Noche de blanco'. Highlights include the Romería on 10 October, Mass, a procession and fireworks on 11 October, as well as the flag-handing ceremony with dancing on 13 October.

Tuesday6October 2026
When
  • Saturday 3 October to Tuesday 13 October 2026
Where

Las Lajas, Icod de los Vinos

Las Lajas, Icod de los Vinos

Icod de los Vinos, Tenerife

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Entry

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Performers

Grupo Majao, Lass Dj, Los Volcánicos, GeneraciónZero, Banda Musical Trompetas y Tambores Hermandad del Calvario, Raquel

Organiser

Islas24

For whom

Suitable for families with children

Location in Tenerife: Las Lajas, Icod de los Vinos, Icod de los Vinos
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The festival begins on Saturday 3 October at 7:00 with the traditional search for the Rama in Las Hayas Park, followed by a procession through the neighbourhoods of the municipality. On Sunday 4 October, the flag will be raised at the church at 20:00. From Monday to Wednesday, there will be music and the streets will be decorated.

On Thursday, 8 October, the programme includes a treasure hunt through the neighbourhood's streets from 16:30 and a foam party from 18:00. On Friday 9 October, the proclamation of the child Romero and Romera will take place at 19:30, featuring the show 'Raíces del Pilar'. From 21:30 until 2:00, there will be a 'Noche de blanco' with Grupo Majao and Lass DJ.

On Saturday, 10 October, there will be bouncy castles from 10:00, the 'Singles versus Married' game at 11:00 on the Llanito Perera, and the Romería starting at 18:00 from the Las Lajas roundabout. In the Canary Islands, a Romería is a traditional festive procession featuring decorated floats, music and traditional dress. Upon arrival at the square, Los Volcánicos will play dance music.

On Sunday, 11 October, from 10:00 there will be Canary Islands workshops and games, vintage toy cars and a demonstration of Canary Islands traditions. From 15:00, the finals of the Ludoteca, Envite and Domino tournaments will take place, followed by a tortilla competition at 15:30. At 19:30, the Mass in honour of the Virgen del Pilar begins, after which the participants will take part in a procession through the village, followed by a fireworks display. From 22:00, GeneraciónZero will play dance music.

On Monday 12 October, a mass in honour of the Virgen del Pilar featuring a folklore group, the usual procession accompanied by the Banda Musical Trompetas y Tambores Hermandad del Calvario, and an 'Ave Maria' performed by Raquel are scheduled. This will be followed by a variety show at 17:30. On Tuesday 13 October, the festival will draw to a close at 19:30 with the handover of the flag to the new committee, a 'pelana', a traditional festive meal, and dancing to the music of GeneraciónZero.

Last checked on 6 October 2026 at 12:15. Source: Islas24.

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