Events / La Mata / 25 September
La Mata Fiestas 2026 in Honour of the Virgen del Rosario
Friday 25 September 2026 · Time to be announced · La Mata
The patron saint festivities of La Mata will be held from 12 September to 7 October, featuring a pilgrimage, children's activities, a kids' San Fermín running of the bulls, a paella contest, open-air dances, a multicolour parade, religious services, and entertainment for the whole family. Highlights include the pilgrimage to Eduardo Gil Rebollo Park, the kids' running of the bulls, the paella competition, the floral offering, the Multicolour Parade, popular street parties (verbenas), High Mass, and the procession of the Virgen del Rosario. The festivities offer a vibrant programme blending tradition, faith, music, gastronomy, children's events, and community get-togethers. Festival Programme: Saturday, 12 September 12:00: "Surriagaso", the official kick-off of the festivities with a marching band (charanga), DJ, water party, and entertainment. Sunday, 13 September 09:30: Departure of the pilgrimage from the parish church. 11:00: Open-air mass in Eduardo Gil Rebollo Park. 17:00: Return of the pilgrimage to the parish church. Friday, 18 September 21:00: Community gathering "Nuestros Jóvenes Mayores".
- Driving time from San Pedro del Pinatar
- ± 0 min.
- Price
- Free
- Certainty
- Confirmed
- Source
- Torrevieja Torrevieja.com - sport
Venue
La Mata