Los Escobazos 2026: A Spanish Language and Cultural Experience

A Unique Festival in Extremadura

On December 7, 2026, Jarandilla de la Vera, in Cáceres, will celebrate Los Escobazos, one of the most unique traditions in Extremadura. During this special night, the streets fill with fire, music, local people and visitors.

An Opportunity to Learn Spanish

Experiencing Los Escobazos is much more than attending a festival. For Spanish learners, it is an opportunity to practice the language in a real-life setting, meet local people and discover expressions and customs that are difficult to experience in a classroom.

Culture, Tradition and Community

Bonfires and traditional burning broom branches are at the heart of the celebration. One of the most memorable moments is the procession of the Immaculate Conception, accompanied by local people, horses and burning brooms.

Discover Spain from the Inside

Taking part in Los Escobazos offers an authentic way to experience Spanish and Extremaduran culture. Sharing the celebration with the people of Jarandilla de la Vera creates the perfect opportunity to practise Spanish, meet new people and make unforgettable memories.

On December 7, 2026, language and culture come together in a truly unique experience.