San Ginés Festival 2025 in Arrecife to Feature Music, Culture, and Tradition
l Band Concert; Quiosco de la Música
Aug 21, 7:00 PM–1:00 AM — Noche de Parrandas with Son del Norte, El Golpito, and Teguey; Avenida Vargas
Aug 22, 9:00 PM — Antoñito Molina live; Playa del Reducto & Folkloric Festival; Parque José Ramírez Cerdá
Aug 25, 8:00 PM — Alejandro Fernández concert and fireworks; Playa del Reducto
The San Ginés Festival is a time-honored tradition that encapsulates the essence of Arrecife’s rich cultural tapestry. This annual event, held from August 14 to 25, celebrates the city’s patron saint, San Ginés, in a vibrant display of music, culture, and tradition.
Throughout the festival, Arrecife is bustling with excitement as locals and tourists come together to partake in a myriad of activities and events. From concerts to cultural performances, traditional sports, and family-friendly entertainment, there is something for everyone to enjoy.
One of the highlights of the 2025 program is the opening ceremony on August 14, featuring a tribute to D. José “Pepe” Borges Cabrera at Parque José Ramírez Cerdá. This sets the stage for a series of events that showcase the diverse cultural heritage of Lanzarote.
Music aficionados can look forward to the Rock Festival on August 15 at Plaza del Almacén, while enthusiasts of the performing arts can indulge in the International Performing Arts Festival on August 16 at Parque José Ramírez Cerdá. The Arrecife Municipal Band will also grace attendees with a concert at Quiosco de la Música on August 18.
For those interested in traditional music and dancing, the Noche de Parrandas on August 21 at Avenida Vargas is a must-see, featuring performances by Son del Norte, El Golpito, and Teguey. Additionally, on August 22, attendees can enjoy a live performance by Antoñito Molina at Playa del Reducto, followed by the Folkloric Festival at Parque José Ramírez Cerdá.
The festival culminates on August 25 with a concert by Alejandro Fernández at Playa del Reducto, accompanied by a spectacular fireworks display. Throughout the festival, Playa del Reducto offers daily activities from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM, including beach games and entertainment for all ages.
In addition to these festivities, Charco de San Ginés hosts a variety of traditional games and cultural events, such as workshops, piñata contests, magic shows, and karaoke. These activities provide a glimpse into the cultural richness of the region and add an extra layer of entertainment to the festival.
For those eager to learn more about the San Ginés Festival, the official program offers detailed information on religious events, sports tournaments, and the complete schedule of activities. Whether you are a music lover, a culture enthusiast, or simply looking to enjoy a fun-filled day with family and friends, the San Ginés Festival in Arrecife has something for everyone to savor and enjoy.