Alcaucin Chestnut Festival 2026

Alcaucin organises the Fiesta de la castaña (chestnut festival) at the beginning of November

Here is the essential information about the Fiesta de la Castaña – chestnut festival – in Alcaucin :

Alcaucin is a beautiful white village in Axarquia, in the province of Malaga.

To find out more about the village, you can find all the information on the link visit Alcaucin.

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The festival will be held on 7 November 2026.

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The fiesta de la castana will start at 1pm.

Everyone is invited to taste :

From 8.30pm, there will be a music and dance performance.

In the surroundings of the village, it is possible to find very nice activities :

Use the following link to access all the activities to do. during your holidays. This link provides you with all the details of each activity.

Below, you will find direct access to the available rentals or accommodation in Alcaucin and the surrounding area.

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