January |
Fiesta de Reyes Isabelinos
Every January 5-6 (Three Kings Eve and Day) Isabela celebrates the holiday with a two-day festivity that includes dramatizations of the arrival of the three Magi and their pilgrimage to find the baby Jesus, adore him and present their gifts. The glorious outcome is celebrated with a fiesta at the town square (Plaza Manuel María Corchado y Juarbe) that includes a Velorio de Reyes, a traditional song festival in honor of the Magi; handcrafts fair, Trovadores contest with prizes, puppet shows for children, Christmas music and carolers, typical food and drinks.
(787) 819-6555
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Isabela |
Three King’s Day
Traditional gift giving day. |
Island wide |
Patron Saint Festival
Held in honor of the patron saints of island towns and cities, the “fiestas patronales” are popular annual festivities that take place in the town squares and include processions, games, rides, musical shows, and regional foods. Contact the Puerto Rico Tourism Company at La Casita Tourism Information Center in Old San Juan (787-722-1709) for information about current festivals. |
San Sebastián |
Festival los Reyes |
Las Maria's |
Patron Saint Festival
Held in honor of the patron saints of island towns and cities, the “fiestas patronales” are popular annual festivities that take place in the town squares and include processions, games, rides, musical shows, and regional foods. Contact the Puerto Rico Tourism Company at La Casita Tourism Information Center in Old San Juan (787-722-1709) for information about current festivals. |
Añasco |
Patron Saint Festival (sometimes in early February)
Held in honor of the patron saints of island towns and cities, the “fiestas patronales” are popular annual festivities that take place in the town squares and include processions, games, rides, musical shows, and regional foods. Contact the Puerto Rico Tourism Company at La Casita Tourism Information Center in Old San Juan (787-722-1709) for information about current festivals. |
Mayagüez |
February |
Coffee Harvest Festival |
Maricao |
March |
Festival de la China Dulce
An Orange Festival.
Recipes, arts & crafts |
Las Marías |
Joyuda Triathlon (International) |
Cabo Rojo |
April |
Kite Festival |
Aguadilla |
Festival Volantín
Kite Festival, music and handcrafts. |
Mayagüez |
Carving Competition |
Hormigueros |
May |
Festival del Tejido Exhibits of Island knitting:
Isabela welcomes everybody to its Bobbin Lace Festival. Exhibits of bobbin lace (mundillo) as well as other types of weaving and knitting take place at the plaza town. The festival also includes: weaving demonstrations, traditional music, food and drinks.
(787) 872-2547 |
Isabela |
Crash Boat Summer Festival |
Aguadilla |
Summer Festival |
Aguadilla |
June |
Patron Saint Festival
Held in honor of the patron saints of island towns and cities, the “fiestas patronales” are popular annual festivities that take place in the town squares and include processions, games, rides, musical shows, and regional foods. Contact the Puerto Rico Tourism Company at La Casita Tourism Information Center in Old San Juan (787-722-1709) for information about current festivals. The festivities include dances, food, parades and religious processions.
(787) 872-2100 |
Isabela |
Festival Mundillo
Premier festival for the famous Moca Lace |
Moca |
Trialo Rincoeño
International Triathlon. |
Rincón |
Patron Saint Festival
Held in honor of the patron saints of island towns and cities, the “fiestas patronales” are popular annual festivities that take place in the town squares and include processions, games, rides, musical shows, and regional foods. Contact the Puerto Rico Tourism Company at La Casita Tourism Information Center in Old San Juan (787-722-1709) for information about current festivals. |
Maricao |
National Mango Fiesta |
Mayagüez |
July |
Antique Toy Festival |
July Isabela |
Classic & Antique Auto Show |
Isabela |
Hammock Festival
Hammock weaving, local food and music. |
San Sebastián |
Novena a la Virgen del Carmen Rosado
Begins July 8 in honor of patroness of fishermen, procession to the sea July 13 |
Aguadilla |
Patron Saint Festival (sometimes in early August)
Held in honor of the patron saints of island towns and cities, the “fiestas patronales” are popular annual festivities that take place in the town squares and include processions, games, rides, musical shows, and regional foods. Contact the Puerto Rico Tourism Company at La Casita Tourism Information Center in Old San Juan (787-722-1709) for information about current festivals. |
San German |
August |
Patron Saint Festival
Held in honor of the patron saints of island towns and cities, the “fiestas patronales” are popular annual festivities that take place in the town squares and include processions, games, rides, musical shows, and regional foods. Contact the Puerto Rico Tourism Company at La Casita Tourism Information Center in Old San Juan (787-722-1709) for information about current festivals. |
Rincón |
Añasco Trathlon |
Añasco |
September |
Patron Saint Festival
Held in honor of the patron saints of island towns and cities, the “fiestas patronales” are popular annual festivities that take place in the town squares and include processions, games, rides, musical shows, and regional foods. Contact the Puerto Rico Tourism Company at La Casita Tourism Information Center in Old San Juan (787-722-1709) for information about current festivals. |
Moca |
Patron Saint Festival (late Sept. or early October)
Held in honor of the patron saints of island towns and cities, the “fiestas patronales” are popular annual festivities that take place in the town squares and include processions, games, rides, musical shows, and regional foods. Contact the Puerto Rico Tourism Company at La Casita Tourism Information Center in Old San Juan (787-722-1709) for information about current festivals. |
Aguada |
Patron Saint Festival
Held in honor of the patron saints of island towns and cities, the “fiestas patronales” are popular annual festivities that take place in the town squares and include processions, games, rides, musical shows, and regional foods. Contact the Puerto Rico Tourism Company at La Casita Tourism Information Center in Old San Juan (787-722-1709) for information about current festivals. |
Hormigueros |
Patron Saint Festival
Held in honor of the patron saints of island towns and cities, the “fiestas patronales” are popular annual festivities that take place in the town squares and include processions, games, rides, musical shows, and regional foods. Contact the Puerto Rico Tourism Company at La Casita Tourism Information Center in Old San Juan (787-722-1709) for information about current festivals. |
Cabo Rojo |
October |
Yuca Festival |
Isabela |
Festival del Chipe
Clam festival unique to Añasco |
Añasco |
International Light Tackle Tournament |
Cabo Rojo |
November |
Partron Saint Festival
Held in honor of the patron saints of island towns and cities, the “fiestas patronales” are popular annual festivities that take place in the town squares and include processions, games, rides, musical shows, and regional foods. Contact the Puerto Rico Tourism Company at La Casita Tourism Information Center in Old San Juan (787-722-1709) for information about current festivals.
(787) 891-1005 |
Aguadilla |
Discovery of Puerto Rico Day Parade |
Aguada |
December |
Patron Saint Festival
Held in honor of the patron saints of island towns and cities, the “fiestas patronales” are popular annual festivities that take place in the town squares and include processions, games, rides, musical shows, and regional foods. Contact the Puerto Rico Tourism Company at La Casita Tourism Information Center in Old San Juan (787-722-1709) for information about current festivals. |
Las María's |
Carnaval Aguadillano |
Aguadilla |
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