Colmenar Viejo Hosts its April Fair with Flamenco and Andalusian Gastronomy

Colmenar Viejo's Bullring will transform into an Andalusian venue from April 23rd to 26th, featuring live music and traditional casetas.

Generic image of an Andalusian fair with lanterns and a festive atmosphere.
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Generic image of an Andalusian fair with lanterns and a festive atmosphere.

The town of Colmenar Viejo is preparing to host its April Fair, an event that will transform the Bullring into a vibrant Andalusian space from April 23rd to 26th, offering a rich cultural and gastronomic experience.

For four days, Colmenar Viejo's Bullring will be adorned to recreate the atmosphere of the traditional April Fair. The event, taking place from April 23rd to 26th, will offer attendees an immersion in Andalusian culture through live music, traditional casetas, and a diverse gastronomic proposal.
The fairgrounds will be decorated with special lighting and lanterns, featuring casetas where typical products such as fried fish (pescaíto frito), ham, and the traditional rebujito drink can be enjoyed. The initiative aims to bring the essence of this festivity to the town, providing an authentic experience for residents and visitors alike.

"The initiative seeks to recreate the atmosphere of the April Fair, bringing elements characteristic of this celebration to Colmenar Viejo."

the Tourism councilor
The musical program will be one of the fair's highlights, with live performances and DJ sessions throughout the four days. On Thursday, April 23rd, the opening will feature DJ Flamenquito. On Friday, April 24th, in addition to the DJ, the group Jamai will perform. On Saturday, April 25th, attendees will enjoy Cerrado por Vacaciones and Makaú, while on Sunday, April 26th, Colmenar Canta and Borja Rodríguez will close the fair with a flamenco show.
The opening hours for the venue will be as follows: Thursday, April 23rd from 6:00 PM to 11:00 PM; Friday, April 24th from 6:00 PM to 12:00 AM; Saturday, April 25th from 12:00 PM to 1:00 AM; and Sunday, April 26th from 12:00 PM to 9:00 PM. This cultural event is designed for all audiences, aiming to bring the traditions of southern Spain closer to the community.