February is the month when love is expressed with the greatest intention. That same spirit permeates the culture life of the Basque Country in February 2026 and the carefully curated selection of experiences I'm sharing with you. Beyond the myth of Valentine's Day, any day this month is perfect for reaffirming meaningful connections. Doing so through [...]
The Basque culture opens in January 2026 as a continuation rather than a rupture: the warmth of Christmas gently carried into the first days of the New Year. A carefully curated selection of cultural experiences invites travelers to begin the year with meaning, beauty, and a sense of belonging. Here, art, history, and an elegant way [...]
In December 2025, Basque culture will be adorned with Christmas and family spirit. The ancient Basque pastoral and pagan traditions, adopted by Christians, transcend their boundaries and permeate all aspects of Basque social life. It's the perfect magical moment to see and learn how Basques interpret Christmas. Below is a list of the most significant activities [...]
Basque culture begins the autumn season in October 2025 with excellent musical offerings and exhibitions, especially for music lovers. Two notes before diving into the music: The UN celebrates its 80th anniversary with the entry into force of the United Nations Charter. I hope that peace will be one of the best goals achieved by this Charter [...]
We conclude the trio of the most festive months of Basque culture in September 2025 with the supreme imagination of cinema in San Sebastian and the excitement of global magic in the capital of the Basques, Vitoria-Gasteiz. And with the best of Spanish Television (TVE)! In September 2025, the San Sebastian International Film Festival will celebrate [...]
