Festivals and traditions

2025 Andorra La Vella and Escaldes-Engordany Carnival

Carnaval d'Andorra la Vella i Escaldes-Engordany

Vom 28-02-2025 bis 04-03-2025

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Don't miss out on the biggest party of the year!

The Andorra la Vella and Escaldes-Engordany Carnival celebration has become one of the most popular events in the Andorran calendar. The hanging of the Carnestoltes (Carnival King), the popular calçotada in Escaldes-Engordany, the trial and burning of the Carnestoltes and the Shrove Tuesday evening celebrations in Plaça Coprinceps are some of the highlights of this traditional celebration.

2025 Programme

Friday 28th February
7:00 p.m. "Extravagant Catwalk", by entertainers from Xtravagantxa. Speech and hanging of the Carnestoltes. Av. Meritxell, 97 

Saturday 1st March
6:00 p.m. Grand Carnival parade with dance troupe and choreography contest.
Parade route: Departs from Parc de la Mola, C/ Constitució, Av. Carlemany, Av. Meritxell and arrival at Plaça Bartomeu Rebés.
At the end, there will be a feast for the participants in Plaça Rebés and a final party at the Andorra la Vella Congress Centre Auditorium, with performances from the dance troupes registered in the choreography contest.

Sunday 2nd March
1:30 p.m. 14th Calçotada in C/ Veedors in Escaldes-Engordany. Ticket price: €7.50.
Organised by the Escaldes-Engordany Tourism Development Agency (UPTEE).

Monday 3rd March
5:00 p.m. Children's costume festival in the Sala Prat del Roure in Escaldes-Engordany. 

Tuesday 4th March
7:00 p.m. Trial of the Carnestoltes with entertainment group Xtravagantxa. With performances by the Santa Anna dance troupe from Escaldes-Engordany and Esbart Dansaire dance troupe from Andorra la Vella.
7:30 p.m. Burning of the Carnestoltes in plaça Coprínceps in Escaldes-Engordany, and bread with tomato and cured Andorran meats for all.

More information and registrations
Andorra la Vella Department of Culture, Tel.: (+376) 730 037 - Escaldes-Engordany Parish Department of Culture, Tel.: (+376) 890 890

Organized by the Culture departments of the municipalities of Andorra la Vella and Escaldes-Engordany and the UPTEE.

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