Feria de Agosto
feria de agosto august fair feria de málaga málaga fair street fair take place every august city málaga andalusia spain feria de agosto commemorates taking city catholic monarch isabella castile ferdinand ii aragon august five year completion reconquista time málaga incorporated crown castile catholic monarch gave city religious statue virgen de la victoria virgin victory recently formed city government began tradition commemorating taking city first celebration took place form procession feast day assumption august following year celebration shifted august feast day saint louis year procession bullfight four bull celebration continued annual basis th century firework rocket became part celebration procession carried royal standard conquest málaga proceeded cathedral church saint james apostle iglesia de santiago apóstol mass celebrated festivity eventually went decline celebration feast saint louis became little mass sermon later coinciding liturgical celebration chapter cathedral municipal government málaga established popular festivity celebrated august commemorate fourth centenary conquest festival returned traditional date taking málaga catholic monarch procession virgen de la victoria procession simulating entry catholic monarch army exposition plant flower regatta concert bullfight etc fair various location course history since initially located along water muelle de heredia nearby parque de málaga ground theatines finally settling cortijo de torres district site palacio de feria congresos de málaga nowadays fair begin midnight friday run ten night nine day ending sunday night feria held world war world war ii due covid pandemic fair today two entertainment zone main one real de la feria cortijo de torres district open evening feria de la noche night fair separately historic center city feria de día day fair fair street city center adorned paper lantern floral display booth set performance child adult music dance especially verdiales characteristic local variant flamenco deckedout horse carriage attempting make way sound flamenco copla everywhere along less traditional music bullfighting afternoon la malagueta sunset fair continues real city public transit network considerably restructured fair including addition several special bus various part town fair district article málaga fair useful information costa del sol