Nerja Feria 2026

Dates and places

Nerja Feria 2026 takes place from 8 to 12 October in honour of the Virgen de las Angustias and San Miguel Arcángel. It is spread over three spaces: the concerts at Plaza de España, the daytime fair in the town centre and on the Balcón de Europa, and the casetas and rides at the fairground (Recinto Ferial). This year's opening speech (pregón) is given by Cynthia Martín Cortés.

Free concerts

The main shows at Plaza de España are free. Thursday 8 opens with the gala to choose the Feria Queen; Mägo de Oz play on Friday 9, Chambao on Saturday 10 and El Arrebato on Sunday 11. On Monday 12 there is a Beauty and the Beast musical tribute at midday and, in the evening, Samuel G., José de las Heras and Samueliyo Baby. The printed programme lists El Arrebato at 23:00, while the promotional poster says 23:30, so check with the Town Hall.

Daytime fair and activities

During the feria there are street parades, children's parties on the Balcón de Europa, music on the Balcón de Europa from 12:30 at the weekend and the Saturday parade of floats and horse-drawn carriages. On Saturday 10 there is also the mass and the procession of the patron saints.

Rides, prices and opening hours

Rides cost €3.50 from 8 to 11 October. For Children's Day, the Town Hall news item says €2 and the printed programme €2.50. The fairground opens from 21:00 to 05:00 on Thursday, from 12:00 to 05:00 from Friday to Sunday and until midnight on Monday. Between 19:00 and 21:00 the music is switched off for people sensitive to noise.

Casetas

PulseCosta only lists casetas that have published a line-up poster, such as Lunaritos and Obelix, which announce live music, DJs and themed parties. It is not a complete list or an official numbering.

Sources

The information comes from Nerja Town Hall announcements and the printed 2026 programme reproduced by EsNerja. The programme may change; check official notices before you go.