Santa Cruz de Tenerife Opens Registration for 2027 Carnival Groups
The Santa Cruz de Tenerife City Council has officially opened registration for performance groups participating in the 2027 Carnival, with applications accepted via their online portal until July 20th.
Preparations for the 2027 Santa Cruz de Tenerife Carnival are officially underway, with the city council now accepting registrations for the groups that will headline the event. Applications are open until July 20th and must be submitted through the council’s online portal.
This initial phase is open to a wide range of participants, including adult and children’s murgas, comparsas, rondallas, dance troupes, musical bands, and senior groups. Other categories will be added to the registration process at a later date.
Mayor José Manuel Bermúdez highlighted the importance of these groups, describing them as the driving force behind the city’s international reputation. Javier Caraballero, the head of the Festivities department, praised the year-round dedication of these performers, noting that their hard work is essential to the festival's success.
The rules for this year remain consistent with previous editions. Those interested in the requirements or necessary documentation can find full details on the City Council’s official website or the Carnival’s digital portal.
This announcement marks the formal start of planning for an event that is a vital cultural and economic pillar for the island. The dedication of these groups ensures that the Santa Cruz Carnival remains a world-class celebration.