Sant Antoni Festival, Fornells
The fishing village of Fornells celebrates Sant Antoni with horses, the 'jaleo' and a seafaring atmosphere all its own beside its sheltered bay. One of the most charming festivals in the north. Dates approximate (usually the fourth weekend of July); confirm the official programme.
- When
- – This edition has already taken place.
- Where
- Fornells (Es Mercadal)
Getting there
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