If you are planning to visit Seville in 2025, a year full of events of great cultural, sporting and festive significance awaits you. From international sporting competitions to traditional Andalusian celebrations, the city dresses up to offer a unique experience. Here are the highlights of events not to be missed during your stay at Hotel Bécquer, an ideal place to stay while exploring vibrant Seville.
January: Start the year with energy
– 26 January: Seville Half Marathon
The Seville Half Marathon is one of the most eagerly awaited sporting events. Runners from all over the world gather to run through the streets of the city, passing emblematic monuments such as the Torre del Oro and Plaza de España. If you are a race lover or simply enjoy the sporting atmosphere, this is an event not to be missed. More information on the official website.
– 30 January – 2 February: SIMOF
The Salón Internacional de la Moda Flamenca (SIMOF) is an unmissable event for flamenco and fashion lovers. During these days, Seville becomes the centre of flamenco fashion, where national and international designers present their latest collections. It is a unique opportunity to discover the most innovative trends in flamenco dresses. For more details, visit their website.
February: Sport and culture at its best
-23 February: Zurich Seville Marathon
Another major sporting event is the Zurich Seville Marathon on 23 February. This marathon attracts thousands of runners from all over the world, who enjoy a route that passes through some of the city’s most emblematic sites. Whether you are a runner or prefer to cheer on from the finish line, Seville offers a unique atmosphere. More information on the official website.
28 February: Andalusia Day
The Day of Andalusia is a regional holiday that is celebrated with various cultural and recreational activities throughout the community. In Seville, concerts, exhibitions and other events are held to pay tribute to Andalusian culture. An opportunity to learn more about the traditions and folklore of this land. Find out more about the event on the Junta de Andalucía website.
April: Easter and football finals
-13 – 20 April: Holy Week in Seville
Holy Week in Seville is one of the most important religious and cultural events in Spain. With processions through the city, the brotherhoods of Seville show their devotion in a solemn and tradition-laden atmosphere. The city is filled with aromas, music and religious fervour throughout the week. For more details, consult the official information.
-26 April: Copa del Rey Final
The Final of the King’s Cup football tournament will be held in Seville on 26 April. This event attracts thousands of football fans who flock to the stadium to watch Spain’s best teams battle it out for the trophy. If you are a sports fan, this is an event not to be missed.
May: Fiesta, music and culture
-5 – 11 May: Feria de Abril
The Feria de Abril is Seville’s most famous festival, where the city dresses up in colour, music and traditions. During this week, Sevillians celebrate in private and public casetas, enjoying typical food, flamenco and, of course, the festive atmosphere that characterises this fair. An ideal opportunity to immerse yourself in the local culture.
-30 May – 8 July: Icónica
Icónica is an open-air music festival in Seville, combining concerts by international and local artists with a unique atmosphere in the monumental precinct. With a diverse programme, it’s perfect for music lovers. Find out more on their official website.
June: Religious celebration in the streets
– 19th June: Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi is a religious festival that is celebrated with a procession in which the monstrance with the Blessed Sacrament is carried through the main streets of Seville. This is one of the most important celebrations in Seville’s liturgical calendar and attracts thousands of the faithful and tourists.
September: Traditional festivities
-26 – 28 September: Feast of St. Michael
San Miguel is a local festival celebrated in Seville with processions, music and popular celebrations. During these days, the streets are filled with joy and activities for all ages, making it an ideal event for those looking to experience Sevillian tradition at its best.
-November: SICAB (Date pending)
SICAB is the International Horse Show, an equestrian event that brings together the best horses and riders from all over the world. Although the date has yet to be confirmed, this event is one of the most important dates for horse lovers.
December: National and religious holidays
– 6 December: Constitution Day
Constitution Day is a bank holiday in Spain commemorating the promulgation of the Spanish Constitution of 1978. In Seville, various cultural and social activities are held on this day. More information in this article.
– 8 December: Immaculate Conception
The Immaculate Conception is a religious festivity celebrated in Seville with processions and liturgical events. The city is specially decorated for this occasion, making the festivity an event full of spirituality and beauty. Find out more about this festivity in Visit Seville.
Conclusion
Seville in 2025 offers a varied agenda of events for all tastes. From international sporting competitions to cultural and religious celebrations, the city is preparing to welcome visitors from all over the world. If you are looking for comfortable accommodation close to the main events, Hotel Bécquer is your ideal choice. Located right in the centre of Seville, it allows you to enjoy the city in comfort and close to the most important points of interest.
Come and live Seville in 2025 and enjoy an unforgettable experience!
