San Roque festivals scheduled for August 2026 in Spain and France

Various municipalities in Spain and France are preparing for celebrations in honor of Saint Roch (San Roque) in August 2026.

In Torrevieja, Spain, the San Roque neighborhood festival will run from August 9 to August 16, 2026. The program features family-oriented activities, including children's entertainment, musical performances, dance academies, and DJ sets. Key highlights include a summer carnival, a paella competition, and a giant paella. The festivities conclude on August 16 with a holy mass, a procession, and fireworks.

In Roquemaure, France, Saint Roch festivities are scheduled from August 13 to August 16, 2026. The four-day event includes traditional activities such as pétanque and belote competitions, bull-related traditions like encierro and abrivado, and water-based games. The schedule also features various community meals, concerts, a parade of vintage tractors, and a concluding fireworks display at Pont de Miémart.