Fira i Festes of Pego: Ecce-Homo and Moros i Cristians 2026
Fira i Festes of Pego 2026 (Ecce-Homo and Moros i Cristians)
Pego celebrates its great summer festival, the Fira i Festes in honour of the Santíssim Ecce-Homo with Moros i Cristians, from Friday 19 June to Wednesday 1 July 2026. Almost two weeks with concerts, the Moros i Cristians block (25–28 June, with the Grand Entrance on the 27th), the Ecce-Homo patron-saint events and the great Dia de la Sang (1 July) with solemn procession and fireworks display.
At a glance
| Dates | 19 June – 1 July 2026 |
| Where | Pego (Marina Alta) |
| Main day | Wednesday 1 July (Dia de la Sang) |
| Must-sees | Grand Entrance of Moros i Cristians (27 Jun) · Night mascletà and aurora (30 Jun) · Procession and fireworks (1 Jul) |
| Price | Free (most events) |
Practical information
- Moros i Cristians: the star event is the Grand Entrance on Saturday 27 June at 20:00.
- Getting there: Pego is inland in the Marina Alta, connected by the CV-700 to Dénia and the AP-7.
- Tip: the Dia de la Sang (1 July) concentrates the religious events and the pyrotechnics; arrive early at the centre.
Programme subject to possible changes by the organisers. Confirm the schedules in the official programme of the Ajuntament de Pego before each event. Sources: Pego i les Valls municipal website and local Marina press (2026).
Programa día a día
🚴Deporte🎊Tradición🎵Música🍽️Gastronomía⛪Religioso🧒Infantil•Otros🎭Cultura🎆Pirotecnia
Friday 19 June
- 🚴10:0052nd Concurs de Tir i Arrossegament📍 Camí de Sant Antoni
- 🎊19:00Opening of the food stalls📍 La Trilladora
- 🎵00:00Rock night: Abril, Sandra Monfort, DJ Trapella📍 Polideportivo Cervantes
Saturday 20 June
- 🚴10:0052nd Concurs de Tir i Arrossegament📍 Camí de Sant Antoni
- 🎊18:00Gincana Jove (+16)📍 Passeig Cervantes
- 🎵20:30Afternoon party with the Titanic orchestra📍 Polideportivo Cervantes
- 🍽️21:00Paella (Societat de Caçadors)📍 C/ Calvari Vell
- 🍽️22:00Elders' night: dinner and dance📍 Passeig Cervantes
Sunday 21 June
- 🎊08:30Despertà
- 🚴10:0052nd Concurs de Tir i Arrossegament📍 Camí de Sant Antoni
- ⛪11:00Saint Christopher's mass and vehicle parade📍 Iglesia de la Asunción / Passeig Michel
- 🎵20:00Concert by the Agrupació Musical📍 Plaza del Mercado
- 🎵22:30Jonatan Penalba concert📍 Passeig Cervantes
Monday 22 June
- 🧒11:00Children's Day: games📍 Passeig Cervantes
- 🧒18:00Joc de l'Oca Valenciana📍 Passeig Cervantes
- 🎵22:00Musical show «Armonía»📍 Polideportivo Cervantes
Tuesday 23 June
- 🧒11:00Children's water games📍 Passeig Cervantes
- 🚴18:003×3 basketball tournament📍 Pabellón Ausiàs March
- 🎊20:00Danses de Pedreguer📍 Passeig Cervantes
- 🎵22:30Quintet de metall📍 Passeig Cervantes
Wednesday 24 June
- •11:00Dog show (Agility)📍 Passeig Cervantes
- 🎭20:00Escola de ball Eva📍 Passeig Cervantes
- 🎵22:00Concert by the Orfeón📍 Iglesia de la Asunción
Thursday 25 June
Moros i Cristians- •11:00La Ràdio al Carrer📍 Plaza del Ayuntamiento
- 🎊12:00Street parade by càbiles
- 🎵19:00Entrance of the «Vila de Pego» bands and voltetes📍 Pla de la Font → castillo
- 🎊21:00Moorish and Christian marches📍 Pla de la Font
- 🎵00:00Open-air dance with the La Pato orchestra
Friday 26 June
Moros i Cristians- 🎊07:00Diana
- 🎊19:00Entrances and Embassy📍 Plaza del Ayuntamiento → castillo
Saturday 27 June
Moros i Cristians · Grand Entrance- 🎊20:00Grand Entrance (Moors and Christians)📍 de Sant Rafael a Ausiàs March
- 🎵00:30Grand dance with the La Tribu orchestra📍 Polideportivo Cervantes
Sunday 28 June
Moros i Cristians- 🎊11:30Informal street parade and «pallorfà»📍 Passeig Cervantes
- 🎊20:00Entrada Jove (gegants and children's squads)📍 Plaza del Mercado
Monday 29 June
Ecce-Homo- 🧒12:00Children's activities📍 Passeig Cervantes
- 🎊19:30Street parade of the Banda de Cornetes i Tambors📍 Ermita de San José → capilla del Ecce-Homo
- ⛪20:00Band concert and solemn mass📍 Capilla del Ecce-Homo
Tuesday 30 June
Ecce-Homo- ⛪09:00–13:00Display of the image of the Ecce-Homo📍 Capilla del Ecce-Homo
- 🚴19:00Valencian pilota match📍 C/ Pere Sala
- ⛪19:00Vespers and transfer of the image📍 Capilla → Iglesia
- 🎵20:30Concert by La Clandestina📍 Ermita de San José
- 🍽️22:00Dawn dinner📍 Passeig Cervantes
- 🎆00:00Night mascletà and aurora📍 Passeig Cervantes
- 🎵00:30Open-air dance with the La Límite orchestra📍 Pla de la Font
Wednesday 1 July
Dia de la Sang · Main day- ⛪10:30Visit and offering📍 Residencia San Juan de Dios
- ⛪11:30Solemn mass📍 Iglesia
- 🎆13:00Aerial mascletà📍 Plaza del Ayuntamiento
- ⛪19:00Distribution of murta (myrtle)📍 Iglesia → capilla
- ⛪21:00Solemn procession of the Dia de la Sang📍 Calles del pueblo
- 🎆22:30Fireworks display