Events that you can not miss

GUIDED VISITS TO THE CATHEDRAL OF SANTA MARÍA IN CALAHORRA.
05/01/2019, 12/01/2019, 19/01/2019, 26/01/2019, 02/02/2019, 09/02/2019, 16/02/2019, 23/02/2019, 02/03/2019, 09/03/2019, 16/03/2019, 23/03/2019, 30/03/2019, 06/04/2019, 13/04/2019, 20/04/2019, 27/04/2019, 04/05/2019, 11/05/2019, 18/05/2019, 25/05/2019, 01/06/2019, 08/06/2019, 15/06/2019, 22/06/2019, 29/06/2019, 06/07/2019, 13/07/2019, 20/07/2019, 27/07/2019, 03/08/2019, 10/08/2019, 17/08/2019, 24/08/2019, 31/08/2019, 07/09/2019, 14/09/2019, 21/09/2019, 28/09/2019, 05/10/2019, 12/10/2019, 19/10/2019, 26/10/2019, 02/11/2019, 09/11/2019, 16/11/2019, 23/11/2019, 30/11/2019, 07/12/2019, 14/12/2019, 21/12/2019, 28/12/2019 / Calahorra, Rioja Oriental Wine Route
All the Saturdays of the year at 12h.In the portico of the Cathedral.
Price: Group less than 20 people; 2€. Group more than 20 people; 1,50€.
Located on the bank of the Cidacos River, we find the Cathedral of Santa María, the most important building of the city, which commemorates the martyrdom of the patron saints of the city; Saint Emeterio and Saint Celedonio. During the tour, we can visit the temple, the sacristy and the diocesan museum, which keeps some relics of great value such as the gothic custody of “El Ciprés” or the “Torah”; sacred book of the jews.

Holy Week in Jumilla
14/04/2019 al 21/04/2019 / Jumilla Wine Route
The Easter celebrations in Jumilla, which have been awarded National Tourist Interest status, date back to the late 16th century.
During Semana Santa onlookers can admire the highly artistic sculpted figures being paraded, some of which date from the 17th century, with highlights including the evening of “Mantillas” (traditional ladies' headdresses) on Maundy Thursday, the parades of “Armaos” (period costumed soldiers) on Easter Sunday morning and the “Tamboradas” (drumming celebrations) on both Saturdays included in the week.

FOTOGRAPHIC EXHIBITION: NATURE FROM MY CAMARA
01/01/2019 al 30/04/2019 / Montejo de la Vega de la Serrezuela, Ribera del Duero Wine Route
The exhibition aims to show the extraordinary biodiversity of our Peninsula.
Place: Hoces del Rio Riaza Natural Park House. By Carlos Abejón Medina.

CROSS THE VINEYARDS
20/04/2019 / Peñaranda de Duero, Ribera del Duero Wine Route
Registration web: https://cronometratukm.com/index.php/2019/02/27/i-cross-entre-vinedos/

HOLY WEEK IN ARANDA DE DUERO
14/04/2019 al 21/04/2019 / Aranda de Duero, Ribera del Duero Wine Route
Different brotherhoods relive the Passion, the Death and the Resurrection of Christ making religious processions showing historical sculptures through the streets. Important cultural event.
The popular event of the Descent of the Angel, on April 21st. . A large ball that crosses the plaza through the heights opens to pick up an angel that loosens the air two doves, removes the veil to the Virgin before the admiration of those present and a shower of confetti.

HOLY WEEK IN ROA
14/04/2019 al 21/04/2019 / Roa, Ribera del Duero Wine Route
Different brotherhoods relive the Passion, the Death and the Resurrection of Christ making religious processions showing historical sculptures through the streets. Important cultural event.
Holy Thursday with the Procession from the church of San Esteban to the Ex Collegiate Church. In this procession the "Sayones" will be sung, a song that tells of the passion and death of Jesus, in which all the people interpreting the song whose origin is located in the s. XVI and is attributed to Lope de Vega. But it is without a doubt the procession of Good Friday the most solemn and emotional, called "Procession of Silence". The “pasos procesionales” leave the Ex Collegiate Church. In our town the silence breaks singing the "Sayones" again.

HOLY WEEK IN PEÑAFIEL
14/04/2019 al 21/04/2019 / Peñafiel, Ribera del Duero Wine Route
Different brotherhoods relive the Passion, the Death and the Resurrection of Christ making religious processions showing historical sculptures through the streets. Important cultural event.
The popular event of the Descent of the Angel, the Virgin appears covered by a black cloak, as a sign of mourning, on it appears a large ball from which emerges a child dressed in white, like an angel child, descending on the image to remove the veil. At that moment, a kicking off by the child also begins as a sign of happines.

HOLY WEEK IN SAN ESTEBAN DE GORMAZ
14/04/2019 al 21/04/2019 / San Esteban de Gormaz, Ribera del Duero Wine Route
Different brotherhoods relive the Passion, the Death and the Resurrection of Christ making religious processions showing historical sculptures through the streets. Important cultural event.

X MARATHON CIUDAD DE DUEÑAS. "THE CANAL CAREER"
20/04/2019 / Dueñas, Ruta del Vino Cigales
The reace leaves Plaza de España and goes throug the streets of Dueñas to head for the Canal de Castilla along its left bank. At lock number 33 in Villamuriel de Cerrato it changes to the right bank to return to Dueñas.
You will enjoy the sorroundings of this hydraulic construction and the cerrateños landscapes within the Cigales wine region.

XII SEMINAR OF WINES IN ELCIEGO
19/04/2019 al 20/04/2019 / Elciego, Rioja Alavesa Wine Route
Tasting of different types of wine led by winemakers of the municipality.
Each day will take place the tasting of different wines.
Registration is required at the tourist office. Tel: 945606632

HOLY WEEK IN CALAHORRA. Fiesta of National Tourist Interest
13/04/2019 al 22/04/2019 / Calahorra, Rioja Oriental Wine Route
The Cofradía of Santa Vera Cruz is the only penitential brotherhood existing in Calahorra, it is in charge of guarding the 20 images that procession and that still today are carried on shoulders by the narrow and steep streets of Calahorra.
The most significant procession is the Great Procession of the Holy Burial on the afternoon of Good Friday, sixteen images are processed and more than two thousand people participate in it.
It is considered the largest and most impressive in the North of Spain, in addition to being an authentic Catechism of the Passion of the Christ.
It is the procession with the highest number of images of all La Rioja.

HOLY WEEK IN MONTILLA
12/04/2019 al 21/04/2019 / Montilla, Montilla - Moriles Wine Route
Montilla's Holy Week has been declared of Touristic Interest "Semana Santa de Andalucia", it is a tradition which combine religion, popular and mundane culture and the city become a pleasure for the senses that captivates Montilla's inhabitants and foreigners.
More information: www.montillaturismo.es

GREEN HOLY WEEK
18/04/2019 al 21/04/2019 / Alfaro, Rioja Oriental Wine Route
The 14th Holy Green Week is celebrated in Alfaro between Holy Thursday, 18 April, and the Easter Sunday, 21 April. Tastings, cooking workshops for all ages, guided tours of its natural and heritage resources, music and the path of the skewer stand out in this program that exalts the pottery garden.
A tourist train will depart from the Plaza de España in morning and afternoon hours to travel a natural and urban route.

THE GASTRONOMY OF PLINIO
01/02/2019 al 31/12/2019 / Tomelloso, La Mancha Wine Route
In the year of the Centenary of the Birth of Francisco García Pavón, Tomelloso's hospitality has produced tapas, dishes and menus of the dishes of the La Mancha Gastronomy to which García Pavón mentions in his novels. TASTE THEM!
informative Brochure in: http://www.tomelloso.es/images/La_Cocina_de_Plinio_2019.pdf

PÓRTICO TOURISTIC AND CULTURAL PASSPORT
01/01/2019 al 31/12/2019 / Rioja Alta Wine Route
Turistic activity. All year. On sale in Tourism Offices of La Rioja
The Pórtico turistic and cultural passport was born with the idea of facilitating the visits to the most emblematical monasteries of our community and for the tourists can discover all the religious and cultural heritage we have in La Rioja.
It´s called “Pórtico passport” because it will be stamped and when it gets complete the user will obtain a fidelization experience to be choosen between several options.

SPRING ACTIVITIES IN THE NAVARRA WINE ROUTE
01/04/2019 al 30/06/2019 / Navarra Wine Route
For this spring, the Navarra Wine Route of Navarra offers multiple activities related to its wines and its landscapes in which to enjoy the best wines, quality Navarran products and cultural activities that bring us closer to their roots.
If you want to know the details of these activities, you can do it in this web link.