{"id":47178,"date":"2026-09-03T09:00:29","date_gmt":"2026-09-03T07:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mallorcacaprice.com\/?p=47178"},"modified":"2026-09-02T11:03:29","modified_gmt":"2026-09-02T09:03:29","slug":"fiestas-de-galilea-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mallorcacaprice.com\/en\/fiestas-de-galilea-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Galilea Festivities 2026: programme, Embutar, Gran Revetla and concerts"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Galilea Festivities 2026 continue throughout the first half of September with one of Mallorca\u2019s most distinctive local programmes. The traditional Embutar, the Gran Revetla with Mercurio Retr\u00f3grado and Aftersuns, Cucorba\u2019s farewell tour, traditional games, music, theatre, family activities and the Mare de D\u00e9u celebrations will fill this village in the municipality of Puigpunyent until 12th September.<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"Galilea<\/p>\n

The Galilea Festivities 2026<\/strong>, the Festes de la Mare de D\u00e9u, are heading into their main days after an opening weekend already filled with music, tradition and activities for all ages.<\/p>\n

The programme will continue until Saturday, 12th September<\/strong> and retains many of the hallmarks of these celebrations: gatherings in Sa Pla\u00e7a, xeremiers, traditional food and, above all, Embutar<\/strong>, one of Galilea\u2019s most characteristic games.<\/p>\n

This year\u2019s programme also features concerts, the Gran Revetla, an astronomy night at Sa Mola, nature activities, cinema, theatre and the return of Cucorba<\/strong>, currently on their farewell tour after almost half a century on stage.<\/p>\n

Galilea Festivities 2026 programme from 2nd September<\/h2>\n

Wednesday, 2nd September<\/h3>\n

8:00 pm. Dinner organised by the Penya Mallorquinista de Galilea<\/strong><\/p>\n

The supporters\u2019 club celebrates its 30th anniversary<\/strong> in 2026 with a dinner in Sa Pla\u00e7a featuring players and entertainment. Advance registration and ticket purchase are required.<\/p>\n

Friday, 4th September: traditional games, Embutar and music<\/h2>\n

Friday will be one of the busiest days of the festivities.<\/p>\n

9:00 am. Connexi\u00f3 amb sa Mola Gran<\/strong><\/p>\n

An activity combining breathing, gentle movement, silence and contact with nature, guided in Catalan and English.<\/p>\n

10:00 am. Traditional games<\/strong><\/p>\n

Sa Pla\u00e7a will bring back activities such as skittles, sack races, tug-of-war, sling shooting and spinning tops.<\/p>\n

6:00 pm. Beach volleyball tournament<\/strong><\/p>\n

The tournament will take place on the sand court at Estadi Figueral.<\/p>\n

6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. Terra Alta youth club exhibition<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Edifici Polivalent will host an exhibition of old photographs dedicated to Galilea\u2019s former Terra Alta youth club. A slide show will take place at 7:00 pm. The exhibition will also be open on 5th and 6th September.<\/p>\n

8:00 pm. Sopar a Pla\u00e7a<\/strong><\/p>\n

A community dinner featuring pa amb oli<\/em>, Mallorcan cheese, sangria and sweet pastries. The price is \u20ac10, plus a refundable \u20ac2 deposit for a plate and cup.<\/p>\n

10:00 pm. Embutar<\/strong><\/p>\n

One of the great traditions of the festivities will then take centre stage. The official programme describes s\u2019Embutar as \u201cGalilea\u2019s emblematic game\u201d<\/strong>. It is open to participants aged 13 and over and will be accompanied by the Xeremiers de Son Roca.<\/p>\n

Midnight. Nit de m\u00fasica<\/strong><\/p>\n

The celebrations will continue with Pollo al Curry and Bou Lovers<\/strong>, two bands that emerged from the Escola de M\u00fasica de Puigpunyent.<\/p>\n

Saturday, 5th September: Gran Revetla in Galilea<\/h2>\n

Saturday will begin with nature-related activities and continue until late into the night.<\/p>\n

10:30 am. Volada d\u2019estels<\/strong>, at Sa Mola.<\/p>\n

11:30 am. Nest box workshop<\/strong>, where participants can make shelters for nesting birds.<\/p>\n

12:30 pm. Bird drawing workshop<\/strong>, led by Aina Bonner.<\/p>\n

6:00 pm. Salt jar workshop<\/strong>, organised by former members of the Terra Alta youth club.<\/p>\n

6:30 pm. Singles vs married football match<\/strong><\/p>\n

The sports centre will bring back this classic of the festivities as a mixed match open to anyone who wants to take part.<\/p>\n

Gran Revetla with Mercurio Retr\u00f3grado, Aftersuns and DJ Kavot<\/h3>\n

At 11:00 pm<\/strong>, one of the highlights of the Galilea Festivities 2026 will begin: the Gran Revetla in Sa Pla\u00e7a<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

The evening will feature performances by Mercurio Retr\u00f3grado and Aftersuns<\/strong>, followed by a set from DJ Kavot<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Sunday, 6th September: charity race and Horabauxa<\/h2>\n

Sunday will begin at 10:00 am with inflatable water attractions and a children\u2019s pool<\/strong> at the sports centre. The organisers warn that the activity will be cancelled if water restrictions are in place in the municipality.<\/p>\n

At 11:00 am, the Penya Mallorquinista de Galilea will organise the second edition of its Chess Tournament<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

In the afternoon, at 6:00 pm<\/strong>, the 11th Cursa o Passejada Solid\u00e0ria in aid of C\u00e0ritas<\/strong> will set off from Sa Pla\u00e7a. Registration costs \u20ac5, with the option of making an additional donation.<\/p>\n

The day will end at 8:30 pm with the Horabauxa<\/strong>, returning after the success of last year\u2019s edition. DJ El Ni\u00f1o Alcalino<\/strong> will play funk classics and other styles on vinyl.<\/p>\n

Cucorba comes to Galilea on its farewell tour<\/h2>\n

One of the most special events in the programme will take place on Monday, 7th September at 7:00 pm<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Cucorba<\/strong> will perform in Sa Pla\u00e7a as part of what the programme describes as their farewell tour after almost half a century on stage<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

The organisers even note that this could be one of the last opportunities to see the historic Mallorcan children\u2019s entertainment group perform live.<\/p>\n

The evening will continue at 9:00 pm<\/strong> with an open-air screening of the film Hoppers<\/em>, suitable for all ages.<\/p>\n

8th September: Mare de D\u00e9u day in Galilea<\/h2>\n

Tuesday, 8th September<\/strong> will feature the most traditional events associated with the Mare de D\u00e9u celebrations.<\/p>\n

At 10:00 am<\/strong>, the Xeremiers de Son Roca will parade through the streets of Galilea.<\/p>\n

At 11:00 am<\/strong>, a solemn Mass will be held at the Esgl\u00e9sia de la Immaculada Concepci\u00f3, featuring the Ball de l\u2019Oferta<\/strong> performed by the Escola de Ball de Galilea.<\/p>\n

At 12:00 noon<\/strong>, Sa Pla\u00e7a will host a tribute to the village\u2019s senior residents, accompanied by refreshments.<\/p>\n

The day will end at 8:30 pm<\/strong> with theatre. Trencadissa<\/strong>, a company from Santa Margalida, will perform the comedy Tanatori 3<\/em>, written by Jaume Grimalt.<\/p>\n

Astronomy night at Sa Mola<\/h2>\n

The festivities will continue after Mare de D\u00e9u day.<\/p>\n

On Friday, 11th September at 11:00 pm<\/strong>, Sa Mola will host Vespre astron\u00f2mic: coneguem el nostre cel<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

The activity will be led by Amado Carbonell, astronomer and president of the Observatori Astron\u00f2mic de Mallorca<\/strong>, and will explore the history of the constellations visible that night as well as deep-sky objects through a telescope.<\/p>\n

Fest\u00f3 to bring the Galilea Festivities 2026 to a close<\/h2>\n

Saturday 12th will be the final day of the programme.<\/p>\n

At 9:30 am<\/strong>, Benet Morey will lead a walk around the surrounding area of Galilea to discover the Rota de Son Cotoner<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Finally, at 9:00 pm<\/strong>, Sa Pla\u00e7a will host the Fest\u00f3<\/strong>, a community dinner where each resident brings a culinary speciality to share.<\/p>\n

The prizes for this year\u2019s decorated fa\u00e7ade competition will also be presented during the evening.<\/p>\n

Festivities shaped by Galilea\u2019s traditions<\/h2>\n

The celebrations began on 28th August with tournaments, karaoke and traditional activities, while the opening weekend already brought back some of the most characteristic scenes of the festivities: decorating the entrance to the square, the xeremiers, the appearance of the Dimoni de Neu<\/strong>, the opening proclamation and the children\u2019s Embutar.<\/p>\n

For 2026, the organisers have combined these traditions with new additions including astronomy activities, workshops, a decorated fa\u00e7ade competition and a new sand court for p\u00e9tanque and beach volleyball.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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