Top Festivals &
Events of Fuerteventura
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International Kite Festival
in Corralejo |
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2nd weekend of
November (annual)
International Kite Festival is
one of the most popular festivals in
the Dunas de Corralejo Natural Park,
on the north-east of Fuerteventura.
The popularity of the festival made
it a worldwide famous event in
Fuerteventura.
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Carnival |
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February-March (annual)
It is carnival months in
Fuerteventura during February and march. Each major town hosts its own carnival
attractions such as funfairs, parties & music. Most popular ones held in Puerto
del Rosario, Corralejo and Morro Jable. |
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Fuerteventura Music Festival -
Fuertemúsica |
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late-June
& early July(annual)
Fuertemúsica - Fuerteventura Music
Festival takes place in El Cotillo from late June till early July. It is
an attractive summer music festival with participation of famous bands and
musicians from Europe. Many concerts are held during the festival. |
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International Jazz Festival |
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mid-July (annual)
Festival Internacional Canarias
Jazz and Mas Heineken (International Jazz Festival) takes places in mid-July
and goes for about three weeks. Numerous jazz concerts and gigs are organized in
the island. |
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PWA Grand Slam |
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July-August (annual)
PWA World Tour takes place in
the sandy beaches of Sotavento, Fuerteventura, on the southern part of the
island. Participants may follow http://www.pwaworldtour.com/ for further
information. |
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PKRA Kiteboarding Grand Slam
Fuerteventura |
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August (annual)
PKRA Kiteboarding Grand Slam takes
place in the sandy beaches of Sotavento, Fuerteventura, on the southern part of
the island. Participants may follow http://www.fuerteventura-worldcup.org/
for further information. There is a €55,000 of prize money. |
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Feast Day on Nuestra Senora del Pino |
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early September
(annual)
Feast Day on Nuestra Senora del
Pino takes place in Antigua on early September. It is a religious
festival with variety of activities. |
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Isla de Lobos (Lobos Island) Swim
Competition |
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October
(annual)
Lobos Island Swim Challenge &
Competition takes place annually in October from Corrolejo coasts to Lobos
Island. The distance is 3,5 km. |
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Fiesta de la Virgen del Rosario |
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early October
(annual)
Fiesta de la Virgen del Rosario
takes place in Puerto del Rosario annually on the first Sunday of October.
Numerous activities are held to celebrate the Patron Saint of Fuerteventura's
capital. |
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