Gaucin Festivals:
Easter Sunday
Toro de Cuerda
A bull runs through barricaded streets, enraged and chased by chaps who haven't slept much the night before. In the afternoon, a bullock suffers the same experience, allegedly for children...
Last weekend in May and first weekend in June.
Art Festival
Over the last 100 years the village has attracted many artists: there is an exhibition at the old Convent and 20 artists host open studios. Good stuff. Check the artgaucin website if you're coming fo r the art.
24 June
Las Candelas de San Juan
In the countryside around Gaucin, a traditional riding, dancing, eating and drinking day of celebration.
Last weekend in July
Genal Valley Flamenco Festval
Rounds off in the village
Second week in August:
Virgin of the Snows
Lots of events celebrating the Virgin of the Snows
7 and 8 September:
Fiera de Santo Niño
A weekend fiesta for the patron saint, Santo Nino.