October in Seville: Discover all the exciting plans the city has to offer
Seville offers an endless range of experiences designed to make the most out of your stay during the month of October. With the arrival of a new season, the city unveils a cultural calendar full of activities. If you’re looking for plans this month, Seville invites you to embrace every moment with passion. Here are some activities you won´t want to miss.
"Alegría" by the Cirque du Soleil
Cuando el Circo del Sol llega a Sevilla, la ciudad entera parece detenerse para admirar su espectáculo «Alegría», una celebración de color, música y acrobacias que dejará sin aliento a todo aquel que asista. Bajo la carpa instalada en el Parque Vega de Triana, te verás envuelto en un mundo de fantasía donde el talento humano parece no tener límites. Es posible disfrutar de este espectáculo hasta el 17 de noviembre.
When the Cirque du Soleil arrives in Seville, the whole city seems to stop to admire its spectacular show «Alegría», a celebration of color, music, and acrobatics that will leave everyone breathless. Under the huge tent set up in the Vega de Triana Park, emerge yourself in a fantasy world where human talent seems to have no limit.
- When: del domingo 28 de septiembre al domingo 27 de octubre de 2024. Prorrogado hasta el domingo 17 de noviembre de 2024.
- Showtimes: Wednesday and Thursday at 20:30, Friday at 18:00 and 21:30 (1 November at 17:00 and 20:30), Saturday at 17:00 and 20:30 (28 September only at 20:30), Sunday at 12:30, 16:30 and 20:00 (29 September, 6 October and 3 and 17 November only at 12:30 and 16:30).
Tickets: on sale online in cirquedusoleil.com, entradas.com and elcorteingles.es.
ROSS Grand Symphony: a concert for the soul
The Teatro de la Maestranza, with its majestic architecture and impeccable acoustics, will be home to the third cycle of the Gran Sinfónico de la Real Orquesta Sinfónica de Sevilla (ROSS). On 10 and 11 October, it will be possible to delight in the vibrant symphony, which will envelop you in a unique atmosphere, perfect for those seeking an infinite cultural experience full of emotion.
- When: Thursday 10 and Friday 11 October 2024…
- Time: 8 p.m.
- Price: tickets between 20 and 36 euros.
Tickets: on sale at the theatre box office and online at rossevilla.koobin.es
Carles Sans in ‘Por fin solo!’: humour and theatre at the Cartuja Center
For those who prefer humour, 11 October will be a date to mark on the calendar. Carles Sans, known for his work in the famous group ‘Tricicle’, will be presenting his show ‘Por fin solo! At 9 p.m., the actor will take the stage to share anecdotes from his career and personal life with that comic touch that only he knows how to offer. For 90 minutes, laughter will be the protagonist and the audience will feel complicit in his stories, full of wit and humour. A date that will leave you with a smile from ear to ear.
- When: Friday 11 October 2024.
- Time: 9 p.m.
- Price: tickets between 28 and 30.50 euros.
Tickets: on sale online at cartujacenter.janto.es
Seville Cathedral: a 12th October full of history
On 12 October, Seville also celebrates Columbus Day in its emblematic Cathedral. This imposing building, witness to centuries of history, will host a choir service and Eucharist at 09.30 on the occasion of the Feast of Our Lady of the Pillar. In addition, at 10.30 a.m. a Te Deum will be celebrated before N. S. de la Antigua and a requiem before the Sepulchre of Christopher Columbus. At 12 noon there will also be a Mass for the Platform for the Defence of the Hispanic World.
When: 12 October 2024
Time: from 09.30h to 12h and cultural visits from 12.30h to 19.00h.
Tickets for the visits: at the ticket office
Further information: catedraldesevilla.es
Gastrogarden
In addition, between 11 and 13 October, Gastrogarden will be held in Magallanes Park. This unique gastronomic festival combines the best of Seville’s gastronomy with music and an extensive programme of activities.
From photography workshops to showcookings and masterclasses, this event promises to be an ideal meeting point for food lovers.
When: 11 to 13 October 2024
Time: from 09.30h to 12h and cultural visits from 12.30h to 19.00h.
Tickets for the visits: at the ticket office
Further information: Gastrogarden
Footsteps of Saint Teresa
On Saturday 19 October at 11.30 am and Sunday 20 at 8.45 pm Seville City Council, through the Tourist Office, and with funding from the Huellas de Teresa Cities Network, is organising guided tours on 19 and 20 October at 11.30 am to learn about the legacy of the Saint. The visit will begin in the Plaza del Cabildo, to learn about the arrival of the Saint. Emblematic places such as the gates of the Convent of the Incarnation or the Barrio de Santa Cruz are some of the sites of these visits.
- Where: meeting point Plaza del Cabildo (in front of the Puerta de San Miguel of Seville Cathedral).
- When: 19 October at 11.30am and Sunday 20 October at 8.45pm.
- Ticket sales: www.engranajesculturales.com
- Price: 3€.