Entroido de Cobres 2026: full programme and dates

January 18, 2026

The Entroido de Cobres will take place in 2026 with a full programme running from 8 to 17 February, including the presentation through the parishes of Vilaboa, pre-Entroido activities in schools and the main celebration days in Santa Cristina and San Adrián de Cobres.

Recognised as a Cultural Heritage Asset, the Entroido de Cobres is one of Galicia’s most distinctive traditional carnivals.

As part of the lead-up to the festival, pre-Entroido activities will take place in educational centres on the following dates:

  • 29 January 2026 · IES A Sangriña (A Guarda)
  • 3 February 2026 · Santiago Apóstol School (Soutomaior)
  • 3 February 2026 · CPI Toural (Vilaboa)
  • 10 February 2026 · Apóstol Santiago School, Vigo (Jesuits)
  • 10 February 2026 · CEIP A Guía (Domaio)
  • 12 February 2026 · CEIP Balaídos (Vigo)
  • 12 February 2026 · CEIP Igrexa Candeán (Vigo)

The main Entroido de Cobres celebrations will be held from 14 to 17 February, featuring a full programme of traditional events.

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