Procession of Saint Catherine with a brass band and fireworks in Santa Catalina (La Guancha)verified
Sunday 22 November is the main religious day of the Santa Catalina fiestas in La Guancha, in the north of Tenerife. A solemn mass at 12:30 is sung by the choir of the parish of San Juan Bautista. At 18:30 the image of Saint Catherine of Alexandria is carried in procession along the customary route, with the town's brass band, and a fireworks display closes the evening.
The revered image of Saint Catherine of Alexandria (Santa Catalina Mártir) is carried in procession along the customary route through the Santa Catalina neighbourhood of La Guancha, accompanied by La Guancha's brass band, the Banda de Música Nuestra Señora de la Esperanza. Verónica Afonso Regalado performs during the procession, and at the end there is a fireworks display by Pirotecnia Hermanos Toste. In the morning there is a solemn mass, celebrated by Father Airán Expósito Hernández and sung by the choir of the parish of San Juan Bautista.
Sunday 22 November 2026: 12:30 solemn mass; 18:00 rosary; 18:30 solemn procession along the customary route, with fireworks at the end. The fiesta committee reserves the right to change or cancel events in the programme.
