Not a lot of tourists seek out this carnaval, or many fiestas in the former capital city of San Cristóbal de La Laguna even though they hold some of the biggest parties there.

Main Dates: Between 5th and 12th March

Main Events

Election of the Carnaval Queen and Carnaval Gala: Sunday 6th March
Time: 8pm
Location: Plaza Mayor de La Verdellada

Opening Parade: Monday 7th March
Time: 5pm
Location: Calle Padre Herrera, Calle Molinos de Agua, Calle Obispo Pérez Cáceres, Calle El Puente, Calle Vicente Burgo Oraá, Casa del barco, Avenida La Salle, Francisco Afonso Carrillo and Plaza Mayor de La Verdellada

Burial of the Sardine: Saturday 12th March
Time: 8pm
Location: Calle Padre Herrera, Calle Molinos de Agua, Calle Obispo Pérez Cáceres, Calle El Puente, Calle Vicente Burgo Oraá, Casa del barco, Avenida La Salle, Francisco Afonso Carrillo and Plaza Mayor de La Verdellada