San Bernabé Marbella Fair 2025 – Celebrate Andalusian Joy in Marbella

Experience one of the most vibrant festivals on the Costa del Sol — the Marbella Fair (Feria de San Bernabé 2025)! From June 9 to 15, 2025, Marbella transforms into a colorful stage of music, gastronomy, history, and pure Andalusian spirit. Whether you're a local or a visitor, this is your chance to dive into one of Spain's most authentic cultural events.

When Is the Marbella Fair 2025?

The Feria de San Bernabé 2025 will take place from Monday, June 9 to Sunday, June 15, with a spectacular Romería (pilgrimage) kicking off the celebrations on Sunday, June 8. This traditional day begins with a firework display, free churros with chocolate, and a lively parade of decorated carts and horse riders heading to Nagüeles Chapel.

Highlight: On June 11, Marbella commemorates the 1485 conquest by the Catholic Monarchs with a solemn mass, a religious procession, and a historical reenactment through the streets.

How to Get to the Marbella Fair

Day Fair (Feria de Día)

• Location: Alameda Park & Avenida del Mar
• Features live music, traditional food stalls, kids' activities, and an unbeatable Andalusian vibe.

Night Fair (Feria de Noche)

• Location: Arroyo Segundo near La Cañada
• Rides, casetas (pavilions), concerts, and luminous fairground magic await!

A dedicated bus service connects both venues to ensure seamless access throughout the celebration.

Taste Authentic Andalusian Cuisine

The Marbella Fair is a paradise for food lovers. Sample paella, fried fish, gazpacho, and other traditional Andalusian delicacies at food stalls and casetas.

Tip: Don't miss the free churros with chocolate offered during the Romería on June 8!

Parades, Shows & Historical Reenactments

One of the most iconic parts of the fair is the parade of "gigantes y cabezudos" — giant-headed figures marching through the city.

The historical reenactment of 1485 relives the Catholic Monarchs' conquest with actors in medieval attire, knightly ceremonies, and symbolic key exchanges.

Programme of Activities

While the full schedule is yet to be released, the fair will feature:

• Live concerts
• Flamenco shows
• Horse exhibitions
• Cultural performances
• Queen & lady coronation ceremonies
• Inclusive "quiet hours" for families with special needs

Check the official programme via Marbella Town Hall closer to the event.

Things to Do in Marbella During the Fair

Make the most of your visit! Explore Marbella's iconic spots:

Top Attractions Near the Fair:

• Old Town (Casco Antiguo) – Cobblestone streets and historic charm
• Puerto Banús – Glamorous marina and nightlife
• Plaza de los Naranjos – Relax among orange trees
• Constitution Park & Alameda Park – Perfect picnic spots
• Ralli Museum – Contemporary art by the sea
• Marbella Beaches – Golden sands and turquoise waters