Toledo Carnival Poster 2023

Carnivals in Toledo, the whole program: dates and times, activities and festivities

Carnival 2023 in Toledo will take place on 1, 2 and 3 March. There will be parades, street parties in the neighbourhoods, activities and concerts organised by the Town Hall.

In addition, the 4th and 5th of March, according to the Toledo school calendar, will be holidays for the students, as the educational centres will remain closed.

On this page we will share the activities, festivities and timetables that will soon be published.Parades, comparsas and verbenas, also in the neighbourhoods. Here you will be able to consult in a fast and simple way in your mobile the program of activities and celebrations of the Carnival in Toledo 2023.

Toledo Carnival News for 2023:

Published the complete program of Carnival 2023 celebrations (see below)

  • The registration period for the 2023 Carnival dance troupe competition begins on February 1 and ends on February 15.Here you can consult the rules (Source: Toledo City Council)

The Board of Governors of the City of Toledo has approved the rules to govern the parade competition of clubs, charangas or groups to be held next March 2 at 17.30 pm, on the occasion of the 2023 Carnival Festival. The deadline for submission of entries begins on 1 February and ends on 15 February, not having validity that are made outside this deadline.

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Soon we will tell you in this same article all the programming of activities and festivities for Carnival 2023.

When is Carnival 2023 in Toledo?

The dates in 2023 in Toledo for the Carnival are March 1, 2 and 3. In addition, the 4th and 5th of March, according to Toledo’s school calendar, will be holidays for the students, as the educational centres will remain closed.

Toledo Carnival Poster 2023
Toledo Carnival Poster 2023

Toledo Carnival Poster 2023

Programme of activities Carnaval toledano for 2023

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Friday, March 1

On Friday 1st March the neighbourhoods will celebrate Carnival with the collaboration of the Town Hall. (See complete programme)

Saturday, March 2

12:00 to 14:00 h.: GREAT CARNIVAL CHILDREN’s PARTY. Inflatables, children’s workshops… Place: Paseo de Sisebuto. Organized by: Department of Celebrations. Toledo City Council.

17:30 h.: GREAT CARNIVAL PARADE-COURSE. The Batukada “KEKUMKA” will open the parade. Organized by: Concejalía de Festejos. Toledo City Council. Itinerary: Av. de Barber, Av. de la Reconquista, Puerta de Bisagra and Paseo de Merchán. At the end of the parade and while the jury deliberates… great chocolate for all attendees, with the collaboration of Bar “Los Serrano” and Master Class ZUMBA. DELIVERY OF PRIZES to the winning groups*. *The prizes will be collected by the components of the comparsas, with the disguise used in the parade.

20:00 to 22:00 h: Animation of the Batukada “Kekumka “going through the streets of the Historical Center of the City. Organised by: Festivities Department. Toledo City Council.

20:30 h.: CHIRIGOTA DE TORRIJOS. “The Lords of the VAR”. Place: Pza. de Zocodover. Organized by: Concejalía de Festejos. Toledo City Council.

22:00 h.: Orchestra “AZABACHE”. Place: Pza. de Zocodover. Organised by: Concejalía de Festejos. Toledo City Council. Throughout the night, musical entertainment Carnival organized by the “PEÑA DEL REY MORO”. Place: C/ Chapinería.

24:00 h.: Orchestra “BRÚJULA”. Place: Pza. del Ayuntamiento. Organised by: Concejalía de Festejos. Toledo City Council.

Carnival in Toledo. Verbena in the Town Hall Square 2017

Sunday, March 3:

12:00 h.: TRIBUTE TO: “LOS PAYASOS DE LA TELE” . Place: Pza. del Ayuntamiento. Organised by: Concejalía de Festejos. Toledo City Council.

17:30 h.: Sardine wake. During the wake, the funeral cortège made up of family and friends will be presented with pastas and sweet wine. Place: Pza. del Ayuntamiento. Organised by: Concejalía de Festejos. Toledo City Council.

18:30 h.: Parade of the burial of the Sardine by the Theatre Company ETR, with the participation of the Batukada “KEKUMKA” and the Animation Charanga “ASAMBLEA DE MAJARAS”. Itinerary: Pza. del Ayuntamiento, C/ Comercio, Pza. de Zocodover, Cuesta de Carlos V, C/ Horno de los Bizcochos, Pza. de la Magdalena, C/ Tornerías, Pza Mayor, C/ Sixto Ramón Parro, Bajada del Barco and Pza. del Embarcadero.

Then sardines for all attendees, GREAT SPECTACLE OF ARTIFICIAL FIRES by Pirotecnia “La Sagreña” and Verbena Popular to the rhythm of the Orchestra “JADEN”. Venue: Passenger Ship. Organised by: Concejalía de Festejos. Toledo City Council. In collaboration with: A. VV, “La Cornisa”.

Carnival 2018, parade in Toledo.

Programme source: Toledo City Council.

Guided tours in Toledo for Carnival 2023

If you are planning your visit to Toledo for Carnival 2023, have a look at the guided tours proposed in Toledospain.click Guides. Click here.

SummaryEventoCarnaval 2023 in ToledoLugar Toledo,Toledo,Castilla-La Mancha-45001Starts on1 March, 2023Ends on3 March, 2023DescriptionThe 2023 Carnaval in Toledo ResumenEventoCarnaval will take place on 1, 2 and 3 March. There will be parades, street parties in the neighborhoods, activities and concerts organized by the City Council.

On this page we will share the activities, festivities and timetables that will soon be published. Parades, comparsas and verbenas, also in the neighbourhoods.

Here you will be able to consult in a fast and simple way in your mobile the program of activities and celebrations of the Carnival in Toledo 2023.