Festival de Musica Antigua
Between February and March each year this awesome musical festival takes place in the city, it boasts many national and international artists performing many classical pieces from some of the worlds greatest composers. It is one of the highlights on the cities calender.
Cristo de la Expiracion
One of Andalusia’s most popular festivals, with awesome firework displays. The festival always takes place on a Friday nine days before Palm Sunday in March. Most of the city comes out to enjoy the spectacle, if you are visiting the city make sure you are aware that it will be very crowded and book your accommodation in advance.
Los Toros Bullfighting
Plaza de Toros de La Maestranza starts in late March for six months ending in September. Revered by many locals bullfighting is a big part of Spanish culture although many are now not happy with the way the festival is undertaken and the treatment of the bulls. If you would like to see the performance the Real Maestranza is one of the best venues in the country to take it in.
Feria de San Miguel
The Saint Michael Fair is a major annual event in late September featuring fine displays of horsemanship performances by the Real Escuela de Arte Ecuestre de Jerez. It is an amazing sight to behold and many people flock to the city to admire the animals and skill of their riders.
Corpus Christi
The festival is in early May each year and there is an upbeat and colourful parade that marches through the streets of Seville, this is considered one of the city’s most important religious festival. Corpus Christi is Latin for the body of Christ and Spanish people are generally known to take religious festivals very seriously.