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People of all ages will not only enjoy the scenic spots of Gran Canaria, but more importantly, also its rich traditions of festivals and celebrations. Varied cultural and musical events take place, along with theater, dancing, feasts and funny events for kids and the young-at heart.

Cabalgata de Reyes or Processions of the 3 Kings

This festival is celebrated every January with a carnival around town. There are a display of processions, singing groups competition, musical bands, and contests of carnival queens. This is often celeberated at Las Palmas de Gran Canaria or Maspalomas ( San Bartolomé de Tirajana ).

Dramatic Arts - XV Festival of the South 3 Continents Theatre Encounter

This festival is celebrated every September of the year. With various theatrical presentations, potential and emerging talents work together to create impressive and entertaining productions, hence enriching the region s culture and unity.

WOMAD or World of Music, Arts and Dance

This festival is celebrated at the Santa Catalina Park (Las Palmas de Gran Canaria), during the month of November, each and every year.

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