The Carnival of s’Arenal 2026 is firmly established as one of the liveliest events on the festive calendar in the south of Mallorca. The celebration will take place on Saturday, 14 February, featuring a parade of floats and comparsas, musical entertainment, and activities designed for all audiences in the Playa de Palma area.

A festive day that combines tradition, creativity, and a family-friendly atmosphere, with an afternoon-focused programme and an attractive prize system.

Date and schedule of Carnival s’Arenal 2026

  • Date: Saturday 14 February 2026

  • Meeting time: 2:30 pm

  • Parade: from 3:00 pm

  • Entertainment and activities: from 3:00 pm to 6:30 pm

Meeting point and parade route

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The initial meeting point will be on Costa i Llobera Street, where the official Carnival parade will begin.

Planned route

  • Costa i Llobera Street

  • Miramar Avenue

  • Cartago Street

  • Road to s’Arenal

  • Plaça de les Meravelles (end of the route)

This route allows spectators to enjoy the parade along some of the most well-known streets of s’Arenal, ending in a spacious area prepared to host the public and activities.

Entertainment and activities at Plaça de les Meravelles

Once the parade has finished, Plaça de les Meravelles becomes the heart of the celebration:

  • DJ music entertainment

  • Children’s entertainment

  • Space to enjoy the participating comparsas and floats

  • Carnival prize-giving ceremony

The atmosphere is designed so that both families and groups of friends can extend their Carnival afternoon in an open and festive setting.

Prizes of the Carnival of s’Arenal 2026

The Carnival will award a total of €3,200 in prizes, distributed across the following categories:

Floats

  • First prize: €700

  • Second prize: €500

  • Third prize: €400

Comparsas

  • First prize: €700

  • Second prize: €500

  • Third prize: €400

An attractive prize pool that encourages participation and creativity in costumes and parade designs.

A popular Carnival on Playa de Palma

The Carnival of s’Arenal 2026 is an excellent option for those looking for a festive plan in February, combining parade, music, children’s entertainment, and prizes in one of the best-known areas of Playa de Palma.

An ideal event to enjoy Carnival in Mallorca outdoors, with an accessible, participatory format designed for all audiences.