Held every September at the Pinolere Museum and Ethnographic Park, the Pinolere Craft Fair is one of Tenerife's most important cultural and ethnographic events, dedicated to preserving, promoting, and showcasing Canarian traditions, crafts, and identity. You'll find works in ceramics, basketry, textiles, jewelry, leather, and wood, and you can watch master artisans at work and participate in hands-on workshops.

Food is also a key part of the event, featuring local products such as cheeses, wines, and gofio all accompanied by traditional Canarian folk music.

All throughout September the MUSA Mexico festival is coming to the MUNA (Museum of Nature and Archaeology of Tenerife) to fill September with rhythm, color, and pure latin joy! This thirteenth edition of the festival transforms the museum into a vibrant Mexican haven, where you can enjoy live music, open-air cinema, creative workshops, and delicious food. It's the perfect opportunity to celebrate the beautiful ties between the Canary Islands and Mexico. A true cultural journey without leaving the island to share, dance, and experience the lively Mexican vibe.

Framed inside the Bavarian Week, Dogtoberfest is a special event dedicated exclusively to dogs on the city's waterfront promenade, the atmosphere is filled with a wide range of activities designed for animals and their families, combining classic German music, ambiance, and cuisine with a pet-friendly environment. It's the perfect opportunity to enjoy walks, live music, and various surprises just for pets!

The Hearts of Tejina are three spectacular and colorful handcrafted banners, some reaching up to 12 meters in height, made from fruit, flowers, and flour cakes. Each August, the residents of Arriba, Abajo, and El Pico streets proudly create these banners for the San Bartolomé festivities. These enormous structures, weighing nearly a ton, are carried on shoulders in the town square amidst friendly neighborhood rivalry. The celebration culminates with the traditional "descuelgue," where the hearts are dismantled and the fruit is distributed among the attendees.

The Boncho Tour is a traveling open-air seaside festival organized by Cerveza Dorada that combines live music (local bands and DJs), food (with food stalls and even vegan and gluten-free options), and the island's brewing tradition. Entry is free and its held at different locations throughout summer.

This festivity has been one of the main cultural attractions for the summer since 1973, highlighting an interesting cultural exchange between the local population and the German community residing in the northern part of the island. This takes part within the frame of the Bavarian Week, where the city turns into Bavarian territory for a few days, gifting us with the best german food and drinks.

This is for our salsa lovers and social dancers! Organized by the Amigos Salseros Cultural Association. The festival combines live music concerts and DJ sets specializing in salsa, set in the unique and natural north side of the island. Get your tickets ahead of the date!

The San Bartolomé Craft Fair is a vibrant cultural market held every August in the picturesque Plaza de Los Remedios in Buenavista del Norte. It's a unique opportunity for travelers seeking an authentic Canarian experience, bringing together certified local artisans who sell exclusive pieces directly, without intermediaries. These range from traditional lacework and wicker basketry to contemporary pottery and jewelry. Visiting the fair allows you to immerse yourself in the island's living heritage, enjoy the local festivities, and take home a souvenir with true history and cultural value.

The Boncho Tour is a traveling open-air seaside festival organized by Cerveza Dorada that combines live music (local bands and DJs), food (with food stalls and even vegan and gluten-free options), and the island's brewing tradition. Entry is free and its held at different locations throughout summer.

The Taganana Festival unites music, performing arts, photography, and the environment, seeking to revitalize the unique rural setting of the Biosphere Reserve of the Anaga Massif. It’s a sustainable cultural event with a strong ecological focus and promoting environmental awareness.

On August 21st, the gardens of the Sociedad Liceo de Taoro will come alive with energy and rhythm thanks to the highly anticipated performance by our very own sax player (a.k.a my soon to be husband) Diego’s project Los Jinetes del Groove. Acclaimed for their powerful live shows, this Canarian quartet will take the outdoor stage to deliver a vibrant set of acid jazz and funk, crafted specifically to spread optimism, inspire dancing, and energize the audience.

The Pilgrimage of San Roque is one of the island's most popular traditional festivals, dating back to the 17th century. During the festival, thousands of people dressed in traditional attire accompany the image of San Roque in a procession that includes bbq carts, folk music groups, the distribution of typical food, and a unique maritime parade of fishing boats along the town's coast. It’s a must if you want to experience the essence of the north.

Tens of thousands of people of all ages walk/hike under the stars along ancient historical paths and mountain trails from all corners of Tenerife, sharing laughter, song, and food in a unique atmosphere of Canarian camaraderie. This nocturnal journey culminates at dawn with the thrilling arrival at the Plaza de la Patrona where the walkers' weariness gives way to applause as they enter the Basilica. It is the perfect event for travelers seeking to connect with the authentic soul of the island, experience its living traditions, and witness local hospitality at its finest.

Enjoy the best summer nights at the "A Beach for Cinema" series, returning to El Socorro beach from August 10th to 15th! Imagine relaxing under the stars, listening to the sound of the sea, and enjoying six spectacular film screenings completely free of charge, starting at 9:30 pm. It's the perfect plan to share with the community in a unique coastal setting.

The municipality of Vilaflor de Chasna comes alive with Cuban music, local gastronomy, zero kilometer products, Canarian design brands and activities for all audiences. Perfect to get to know the island’s highest town!

Burger Fest Canarias is the largest food and music festival specializing in burgers in the Canary Islands, a free event that brings together dozens of local restaurants, food trucks, live music, and diverse culinary options (including vegan and gluten-free alternatives) in iconic locations across Tenerife. This time, it's La Orotava's turn, just a short walk from Nine!

The Reggae Can Festival is the Canary Islands International Reggae Festival, a free musical and cultural event that promotes Jamaican-rooted music and serves as a platform for local and international artists.

Two weeks of wild costumes, street parades, and non-stop dancing.

Tenerife’s Carnaval isn’t just a party—it’s a full-blown two-week celebration that takes over the island with glitter, music, and total madness. From the massive parades in Santa Cruz to the local fiestas in La Orotava and Puerto de la Cruz, it’s a non-stop rollercoaster of colour, creativity, and Canarian spirit.

The Perseids Meteor Shower

Every August, the skies above Tenerife put on a jaw-dropping show. The Perseids—one of the brightest and most spectacular meteor showers of the year—light up the night, and there’s no better place to watch than Teide National Park, far above the city lights.

July 18–20, 2025

For three hot summer nights, Santa Cruz turns into the party capital of Tenerife. Cook Music Fest brings together global stars, legendary Latin acts, and serious island energy—all right by the sea.