Food festivals in Bilbao

Aste Nagusia (Bilbao Semana Grande)

  • ★ 4.6
  • 21 to 29 August 2027Expected
  • Bilbao, Spain
  • Free entry

Expected dates, not yet confirmed by the organiser. The dates below follow a previous edition and are our best estimate; check the official site before booking around them.

Aste Nagusia, Bilbao's Big Week, runs nine days from the Saturday after 15 August, with concerts, shows and fireworks across the city, including El Arenal.

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Dates and details checked October 17, 2026 by against the organiser's site.

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Aste Nagusia (Bilbao Semana Grande) is expected 21-29 Aug 2027, dates not yet confirmed by the organiser. These are the food tours and tastings in Bilbao to book for the days around it; most cancel free up to 24 hours ahead.

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Where

El Arenal, 48005 Bilbao

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Before you go: airport transfer to Bilbao (Shuttle Direct) · mobile data eSIM (eSIMania) from USD 2

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