At a glance

24 Oct – 2 Nov: 8.ª Feria Tricontinental de Artesanía · Tenerife

2–8 Nov: Winter Pride Maspalomas 2026 · Gran Canaria

3–4 Nov: International Ballet Company: El lago de los cisnes · Tenerife

4–8 Nov: 360º The Challenge Gran Canaria 2026 · Gran Canaria

5 Nov: International Ballet Company: El cascanueces · Tenerife

6–17 Nov: Fiestas de San Gregorio 2026 · Gran Canaria

What defines the month

November on the islands is marked by a broad mix of sporting events, traditional fiestas, music festivals and stage performances. Tenerife has the densest programme, with ballet, comedy, orchestral concerts and traditional dances in La Laguna and Santa Cruz, while Gran Canaria hosts Winter Pride Maspalomas, the Binter NightRun and ExpoDeca in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.

Fuerteventura and Lanzarote add large outdoor events, including the Arena Negra Festival in Gran Tarajal and the Lanzarote International Running Challenge in Tinajo and Tías. La Palma contributes the Tiempo Sur film festival and La Gomera hosts international technical conferences on sustainable vitiviniculture, giving the month a presence across all seven main islands.

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Gran Canaria

Winter Pride Maspalomas 2026 (2–8 Nov)

Week of events with live shows, pool parties, sporting activities, excursions, boat trips and a Pride Walk in Maspalomas. Maspalomas, San Bartolomé de Tirajana. Source

360º The Challenge Gran Canaria 2026 (4–8 Nov)

Mountain sporting event scheduled over five days at different points on the island of Gran Canaria. Varios emplazamientos de Gran Canaria, Varios municipios. Source

Fiestas de San Gregorio 2026 (6–17 Nov)

The Fiestas de San Gregorio 2026 in Telde take place from 6 to 17 November and include 12 food truck pitches at the Ramblas Pedro Lezcano. Ramblas Pedro Lezcano, Telde. Read the article →

Binter NightRun Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (7 Nov)

13th edition of the night run with Family Green Mile, 5K and 10K routes through the streets of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. Calles de la ciudad, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. Source

ExpoDeca 2026 — Feria de la Actividad Física y del Deporte de Canarias (12–15 Nov)

Third edition with open practice sessions, exhibitions, competitions, talks and exhibition areas in the Plaza de la Música and on Las Canteras beach. Plaza de la Música y entorno de la playa de Las Canteras, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. Source

Tenerife

8.ª Feria Tricontinental de Artesanía (24 Oct – 2 Nov)

Fair organised by the Cabildo de Tenerife with international craft participation, open until 2 November. Recinto Ferial de Tenerife, Santa Cruz de Tenerife. Source

International Ballet Company: El lago de los cisnes (3–4 Nov)

Classical ballet performance as part of the International Ballet Company's 2026 winter tour. Paraninfo de la Universidad de La Laguna, San Cristóbal de La Laguna. Source

International Ballet Company: El cascanueces (5 Nov)

Classical ballet performance scheduled for 5 November at the Paraninfo of the University of La Laguna. Paraninfo de la Universidad de La Laguna, San Cristóbal de La Laguna. Source

Baile de Magos de Igueste de Candelaria (6 Nov)

Traditional celebration with Canarian dress and music announced for 6 November in Igueste de Candelaria. Igueste de Candelaria, Candelaria. Source

Baile de Taifas de San Diego (6 Nov)

Traditional Canarian dance included in the San Diego festive programme. San Diego, San Cristóbal de La Laguna. Source

El Mago Invisible: Nada es lo que parece (6–8 Nov)

Stage show combining theatre and magic scheduled from 6 to 8 November. Paraninfo de la Universidad de La Laguna, San Cristóbal de La Laguna. Source

The Jury Experience (7 Nov)

Stage experience organised by Fever and scheduled for 7 November at the Tenerife Fairground. Recinto Ferial de Tenerife, Santa Cruz de Tenerife. Source

Paseo Romero de Lomo de Montijo (15 Nov)

Romero parade announced within the Tenerife traditions calendar. Lomo de Montijo, Güímar. Source

Fede Cyrulnik: Stand up comedy show (16 Nov)

Comedy show scheduled for 16 November at the Paraninfo of the University of La Laguna. Paraninfo de la Universidad de La Laguna, San Cristóbal de La Laguna. Source

DEKA Tenerife 2026 (21–22 Nov)

Fitness competition with various events, scheduled for 21 and 22 November. Source

El viaje de Cóclea (21–22 Nov)

Tenerife Symphony Orchestra production scheduled for 21 and 22 November. Auditorio de Tenerife, Sala de Cámara, Santa Cruz de Tenerife. Source

Él. De las tinieblas a la luz (21 Nov)

Stage creation inspired by the life of its protagonist, scheduled for 21 November at the Teatro Leal. Teatro Leal, San Cristóbal de La Laguna. Source

Reíslas Festival de Humor: Manuel Ángel Redondo, Adulto responsable (25 Nov)

Performance from the Reíslas comedy festival scheduled for 25 November. Paraninfo de la Universidad de La Laguna, San Cristóbal de La Laguna. Source

V Congreso y XVI Jornadas de Usuarios de R 2026 (25–27 Nov)

Congress on the R language, with talks, workshops, parallel sessions and networking spaces. San Cristóbal de La Laguna. Source

Cuarta de Chaikovski (27 Nov)

The Tenerife Symphony Orchestra will perform Tchaikovsky's Fourth Symphony on 27 November. Auditorio de Tenerife, Sala Sinfónica, Santa Cruz de Tenerife. Source

An Idiot’s Guide to Wine: Comedia entre copas (28 Nov)

Comedy show related to wine, scheduled for 28 November. Iberostar Heritage Grand Mencey, Santa Cruz de Tenerife. Source

Lanzarote

Lanzarote International Running Challenge — 37.ª edición (22–25 Nov)

Festival of four races in four days in Tinajo and Puerto del Carmen, with 10 km, 13 km and 5 km events. Club La Santa, Estadio de Club La Santa y Playa de Los Pocillos, Tinajo y Tías. Source

Music Run Night 2026 (28 Nov)

Night run with one-mile, 5 km and 10 km routes in Playa Blanca, with starts at 21:00, 21:25 and 21:30. Entorno de la Plaza del Carmen, Playa Blanca, Yaiza. Source

Fuerteventura

Festival Arena Negra 2026 (6–7 Nov)

Two-day festival in Gran Tarajal with Juan Magán, Rosana, Álvaro de Luna and Merche on Friday 6, and Luis Fonsi, Delaossa, Los Secretos and Lauta on Saturday 7. Playa de Gran Tarajal, Tuineje. Source

Festival Internacional de Cometas de Corralejo, XXXII edición (15–16 Nov)

International kite festival in Corralejo with international participants and open-air displays. Corralejo, La Oliva. Source

La Palma

Tiempo Sur 2026 (9–13 Nov)

Film festival with screening and discussion on 9 November in Tijarafe and closing event on 13 November in Garafía. Casa de Cultura José Luis Lorenzo Barreto; Casa de la Cultura de Santo Domingo, Tijarafe y Garafía, entre otros municipios. Source

La Gomera

III Jornadas Técnicas Internacionales de Vitivinicultura Sostenible (12–14 Nov)

Conference with talks, panel discussions, masterclasses on wine and exchange of experiences in La Gomera. Source

How to plan the month

The first weekend is busy on Gran Canaria and Tenerife, with Winter Pride Maspalomas, the 360º The Challenge Gran Canaria and several La Laguna events overlapping from 2 to 8 November. The middle weekend is concentrated in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria and Fuerteventura, while the final weekend from 21 to 28 November is particularly active on Tenerife and Lanzarote, so visitors should check island-specific schedules before booking.

Questions and answers

Which islands have events in November 2026?
Tenerife, Gran Canaria, Fuerteventura, Lanzarote, La Palma and La Gomera all have listed events.
What are the main music festivals in November 2026?
The Festival Arena Negra takes place in Tuineje, Fuerteventura, with artists including Juan Magán, Rosana, Luis Fonsi and Los Secretos.
Are there any traditional Canarian events in November 2026?
Yes, the Baile de Magos de Igueste de Candelaria and the Baile de Taifas de San Diego take place on 6 November, and the Paseo Romero de Lomo de Montijo is on 15 November.
Which sporting events are scheduled for November 2026?
They include the Binter NightRun Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, DEKA Tenerife, the Lanzarote International Running Challenge and the Music Run Night in Yaiza.