The stone of Binissalem fair is this weekend
The Binissalem stone and artisan fair was originally conceived as a means of primarily showcasing the skills of local craftspeople who work with the Binissalem stone, which is technically a marble and comes in differing colours from dark blue to light beige.
A good fair and a horse fair in Palmanyola
Palmanyola is Mallorca's one and only "minor local entity", meaning that there is an administrative function similar to a town hall.
The fiery climax to Palma's fiestas
It's not uncommon for demons' correfocs to feature more than one gang of demons, but there are only certain ones which bring together a whole host.
Sant Sebastià 2020 closes its festivities with a spectacular Correfoc
Sant Sebastià 2020 closes its festivities with a spectacular Correfoc, which brought together more than 200 `dimonis¿ and other figures in Palma
Mallorca events: What's On from Friday to Sunday
Mallorca's weekend lineup includes diverse music performances, the Challenge Ciclista Mallorca cycling race (be advised of road closures or disruption), Sant Sebastià correfoc, Dinosaurs Tour, live performances, and more.
Find out what you can do in Mallorca on the eve of Sant Joan
On the eve of the fiesta, bonfires and rituals keep the traditions of the holiday alive.
Correfoc for Sant Sebastia in Palma (2020)
Correfoc for Sant Sebastia in Palma (2020).
The Demon And Wheels On Fire
The tradition of the rodelles had a single demon who would fall down dead when the thunderclaps had finished.
Majorca
What's on in Majorca: 7-13 January
The Sant Antoni fiestas are starting up, as is Sant Sebastià in Palma. Pollensa, Sa Pobla and Son Servera have their demons correfocs on Saturday. Palma has a procession and pop groups. Manacor has its rehearsals for Sant Antoni Eve. Otherwise, there is an Abba tribute at the auditorium in Palma, and the Campos cossier folk dancers will be out on Wednesday for the Sant Julià (Julian) fiestas.
Majorca
What's on in Majorca: 23-29 July
The climax to the Sant Jaume fiestas, with correfocs in Binissalem and Manacor, the cossier dancers in Algaida, and fireworks in Alcudia and elsewhere. Pollensa's La Patrona starts, the procession of the "triumphal carriage" of La Beata in Valldemossa is on Saturday. Other fiestas include Cala Millor, Inca and Playa de Muro (fireworks on Sunday night). S'Arraco's always popular Nit de l'Art is on Thursday.
Majorca
What's on in Majorca: 28 August-3 September
The La Beata procession in Santa Margalida on Sunday, one of the fiesta highlights of the summer; demons and correfocs in Felanitx (Monday), Sant Joan (Tuesday), Santa Margalida (Friday), Vilafranca (Saturday). Santa Ponsa's Rei en Jaume fiestas start on Thursday. Vilafranca's melon fair and fest from Thursday, including the melon battle on Saturday afternoon. Puerto Pollensa's Bye Bye Summer evening on Friday.
Fairs and Fiestas
Demons taking over Magalluf
It's going to be a great night out in Magalluf this Friday, 13 May.
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Confidential
Competitive cricket returns to Majorca. Plus, fire frenzy and fiestas!
The annual Balearic Cup inter-island cricket competition will be held in Majorca from May 8 to 10.
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