After two years without Tamborrada, everything is now ready for the drums and barrels to sound again. For weeks now, the adult and children’s companies have been rehearsing the melodies of Raimundo Sarriegui. The …
Continuar leyendoLet the drums sound for St. Sebastian’s Day!
The party starts at 00:00 in the Plaza de la Constitución with the hoisting of the city’s flag. That’s when the Gaztelubide Society and the representatives of other drummers begin performing Sarriegui’s melodies, which …
Continuar leyendoFestivities of San Prudencio and Our Lady of Estíbaliz
The festivities begin on April 27th in the Plaza de la Diputación, with the “retreat” (called to the party with trumpets) in honor of San Prudencio. From the balconies of the Palace of the …
Continuar leyendoThe cider season begins, on January 15, and on the 20th the Tamborrada Drum Parade of San Sebastián
Visiting San Sebastián on the big day of the city means joining the party to the rhythm of the drum and the barrel. More than 125 companies (formed by between 20-50 drums and 50-100 …
Continuar leyendoFeasts of San Prudencio and Nuestra Señora de Estíbaliz, until the 1 of May
On April 19, the journalist Estíbaliz Ruiz de Azúa from Álava was in charge of the proclamation announcing the feasts of San Prudencio and Nuestra Señora de Estíbaliz, patrons of the territory of Álava. …
Continuar leyendoTamborrada, January 20. San Sebastian Day
The Tamborrada held on 20 January in Donostia-San Sebastián. One day, his patron saint, where the drums roll across the city and people live the party on the streets creating a good atmosphere. The …
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