Andorra la Vella is a lively city, full of events and activities all year round!
Take a look at our suggestions:
Christmas Village
The Christmas Village returns to Andorra la Vella to welcome in winter and fill it with hope, light and stories. Those mythological beings the Menairons from the Pic dels Meners mountain will once more charge around the Christmas Market and the Enchanted Wood, and children can give them their letters to Santa at the Magical Post Office.
Faemino y Cansado
50th Theatre Season: “Quien tuvo retuvo”, at the Andorra la Vella Congress Centre. Performance in Spanish.
Andorra Sax Fest
First staged in 2013 and now celebrating its fifth edition, the Andorra Sax Fest has become firmly established as one of the leading festivals of its kind in Europe. At the Andorra la Vella Congress Centre.
+ info: www.andorrasaxfest.com
Moscow Ballet
"Swan Lake" at the Congress Center of Andorra la Vella
2nd Andorra Land Art International Biennial
More than forty contemporary art works are installed all over the country. The activities are free of charge and accessible to all audiences.
Rufus Wainwright
MoraBanc Music and Dance Season: “Poetry and the Singer-Songwriter”, at the Andorra la Vella Congress Centre.
Drinks in the Old Town
From 7 pm, the Old Town becomes the venue for a unique experience which combines shopping, music, entertainment and cuisine.
Tapas in Andorra
Try the finest, most creative tapas at bars and restaurants around the old town. Author tapas with a beer, and tapa tasting menus at participating restaurants.
Jambo Street Music Andorra la Vella
First launched in 2014, the JSM is a major cultural festival, unique of its kind. Over four days, the streets of the Old Town provide the venue for local and international groups to present their latest sounds.
Scalada: Stelar By Cirque du Soleil
Every summer Cirque du Soleil® visit Andorra. This 2017 we were delighted with Scalada: STELAR the fifth and last show of the Scalada edition in Andorra.
+ info: scalada.visitandorra.com
Major Parties
Festa Major d’Andorra la Vella - 04/08 > 07/08
Festa Major de Santa Coloma - 19/08 > 21/08
Festa Major d’Andorra la Vella
The streets and squares are full of animations, music of very different styles, dances and folklore, circus, parades and many more surprises for all ages!
La Purito
This cycling event, promoted by Joaquim Rodríguez in cooperation with the Sprint Club of Andorra, takes place for the third time.
Rhythms: Music Capital
On Tuesdays and Thursdays throughout August, live music and dance in Plaça de la Rotonda.
Festa Major de Santa Coloma
40th Fair of Andorra la Vella
Celebration of the 40th anniversary of the Fair
Andorra la Vella Fair occupies a 12,000-square-metre area and can accommodate more than 150 exhibitors, who come both from Andorra and beyond, and are engaged in a multitude of sectors
Andorra Shopping Festival
A different shopping experience in the commercial areas of Andorra la Vella. TYou will also enjoy plenty of activities like live music, workshops, performances and many other surprises.
Andorra a Taula 2018
Autumn brings you to one of the most long-awaited gastronomic events of the season. "Andorra a Taula" (Andorra at the Table), the showcase for Andorran gastronomy.
+Info:https://visitandorra.com/en/agenda/andorra-a-taula-2018/
FIM AWARDS
Annual FIM Awards crowning ceremony of the 2018's biggest names in two-wheeled sport.
Christmas Village
The Christmas Village will fill the parish of Andorra la Vella with magic and colour throughout December. A spectacular schedule will have the streets overflowing with entertainment, shows, light, colour and a festive atmosphere that will make this Christmas one to remember.
+ information: https://www.andorralavella.ad/
Visit from Father Christmas
At 6 p.m., Father Christmas will arrive at Plaça del Poble to say hello to all the children, after parading along the streets of Andorra la Vella.
Three Wise Men Parade
The Three Kings will parade along the streets and squares of Escaldes-Engordany and Andorra la Vella. The parade will start at Escaldes-Engordany and will finish at Plaça Príncep Benlloch in Andorra la Vella. The Three Kings are expected to arrive at the Royal Palace on plaça del Poble by 8:30 p.m.
The Escudella of Sant Antoni
In the early 70’s, some friends in Meritxell Avenue who were celebrating their name day on Sant Antoni’s day decided to celebrate by offering, around their businesses, a plate of escudella to their neighbours and fellow townsfolk.
Later, due to the crowd that gathered every year in that place, it was decided to move the celebration to the centre of Andorra la Vella, first to plaça Rebés, and later to the plaça del Poble. It is nowadays the Brotherhood of Escudellaires that is responsible for preparing the Escudella on plaça Guillemó.
ANDORRA SAX FEST
The Andorran Association of Saxophonists is a non-profit organisation.
Sant Jordi
On Sant Jordi’s Day, on 23 April, the festival of books and roses is celebrated on Plaça del Poble, with book stalls, public readings and book signing by authors.
The La Vall Market
From May to October, on the first saturday of the month, the La Vall Market will offer you food products, artworks and crafts. It takes place at the Barri Antic (the old quarter) at the heart of the Hictoric Centre.
Spring Festival
From noon to 8 p.m. , plenty of activities for all audiences fill the Parc Central as a way to enjoy spring and to approach the Japanese culture: taiko (drums) and shakuhachi (flute) performances, kimono, Sumi-e crafts (ink-writing and painting), and origami and bonsai workshops.
Fallas of Valencia in Andorra la Vella
The festival is organised by the association Fallers pel Món, an institution that spreads this tradition outside the Comunitat Valenciana. Around 20 activities are organised, all for free.
JAMBO STREET MUSIC ANDORRA LA VELLA
The JSM is a major cultural festival, unique of its kind. Over four days, the streets of the Old Town provide the venue for local and international groups to present their latest sounds.
REBEL, Cirque du Soleil
Rebel., the new event by Cirque du Soleil, pays tribute to the male icons of song through a soundtrack inspired by love.
SUMMER GUIDED ITINERARIES
Guided itineraries specially prepared for you to discover and enjoy Andorra la Vella.
WORLD RALLY OF CLASSIC CARS
More than 100 cars from last century - 30's to 80's - will be in Andorra la Vella which is hosting this year the world rally of the Fédération Internationale de Véhicules Anciens.
RITMES, CAPITAL MUSICAL
On Tuesdays and Thursdays throughout August, live music and dance in plaça de la Rotonda.
FESTA MAJOR OF ANDORRA LA VELLA
The streets and squares are full of animations, music of very different styles, dances and folklore, market, parades and many more surprises for all ages!
LA PURITO 2019
This cycling event was promoted by Joaquim Rodríguez in cooperation with the Sprint Club of Andorra. this year La Purito Kids will also take place.
+Info: https://www.puritorodriguez.com/lapurito
FESTA MAJOR OF SANTA COLOMA
Enjoy three days of celebration in one of the most beautiful urban centers of the country.
41 Andorra la Vella Fair
The main marquee is located next to Parc Central, in the heart of the city’s shopping district. The area around the marquee is home to a craft market and a fair featuring stands from Andorra’s various associations. Outdoor spaces welcome activities aimed at all audiences.
Dissabtes de Tardor (Autumn Saturdays)
Music, activities for children and street performances on Saturday afternoons in Plaça Rebés and Plaça Guillemó, in the Historic Centre of Andorra la Vella.
ANDORRA SHOPPING FESTIVAL
This autumn, music will delight your ears as you enjoy shopping along Andorra's avenues and shopping streets. As you stroll around the streets, you'll enjoy a myriad of entertainment: live concerts, sculpture exhibitions, workshops and activities for all ages. The icing on the cake is the Principality's culinary festival. You'll find all this and more at your fingertips on 8, 9, 10, 15, 16 and 17 November in Andorra la Vella and in Escaldes-Engordany. On the 9 and 16 November, you can also find events at Pas de la Casa.
CHRISTMAS VILLAGE
Once again, this year's Christmas Village will fill Andorra la Vella with performances and shows packed with magic and colour, adding a special touch to this festive occasion
RITMES, CAPITAL MUSICAL
Live concerts on tuesday and thursday evenings. Different music styles to satisfy all audiences.
RITMES MENUTS
Music cycle for children. Unfortunately, due to the pandemy, it has not been performed for the general public.
49th ANDORRA HISTORIC RALLY
Andorra la Vella has hosted, once more, the Andorra Historic Rally. About 20 classic cars have participated in an edition perpared with all the security measures to fight Covid-19.
CHRISTMAS VILLAGE
Once again, this year's Christmas Village will fill Andorra la Vella with performances and shows packed with magic and colour, adding a special touch to this festive season. Proper security measures have been taken to fight Covid-19.