# Cultural festivals in Spain

> Developing situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/20261007-cultural-festivals-in-spain
> Updated: 2026-10-07T18:00:58.000Z. Sources: 7. Developments: 2.

Various community and musical celebrations have taken place across different Spanish regions.

In Ojen, festivities included the second annual Sopa Ojeneta, a traditional garlic-and-tomato bread soup celebration, followed by the inaugural Ojen Classic Car Meet. The events concluded with the 11th Ojen Jazz Festival featuring performances by Masha Ocean 4tet and Valentín Murillo Grupo.

In Ourense, the International Blues Festival commenced, featuring musicians such as Zakiya Hooker and Ollan Christopher. This period also saw the Festa do Outono in Celanova, which highlighted gastronomy, crafts, and fashion, alongside the 15th edition of the ‘Pinchos da miña terra’ competition.

## Timeline

### 2026-10-07: Ourense hosts International Blues Festival

Ourense hosts the International Blues Festival, featuring artists like Zakiya Hooker and Ollan Christopher, alongside regional autumn festivals and culinary competitions.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/ourense-hosts-international-blues-festival

### 2026-09-08: Ojen hosts traditional soup, classic car, and jazz festivals

Ojen, Spain, will host a multi-event celebration on September 12, including a traditional soup festival, a classic car meet, and the 11th annual Ojen Jazz Festival.

5 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/ojen-hosts-traditional-soup-classic-car-and-jazz-festivals

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