Opening Performance
Arrive early (30 min before) for a good seat and to experience the opening ceremony.
~11:00 - 12:00
Festival de balls, música i cançó popular de la nostra terra
Jan 10, 2027Expected
Each year, the Ibizan town of Sant Antoni gathers its folk groups to keep the island's country traditions alive. In bright costume, dancers perform the old ball pagès and singers raise the island's distinctive songs, offering a window into rural Ibiza far from its beach-resort fame.
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Arrive early (30 min before) for a good seat and to experience the opening ceremony.
~11:00 - 12:00
Stay until the end to see the finale and applaud the performers; applause is very warm.
~13:00
Sant Antoni de Portmany, Spain
Open in MapsVisitor contribution limited to respectful observation; no direct participation in ceremoni...
Respect local tradition and wait for breaks between performances to take photos.
Audience fills the cinema; front rows can be packed, but seating ensures relative comfort.
Chilly winter weather; event is indoors, so weather has minimal effect.
IB-10 bus connects Sant Antoni with Ibiza Town and the airport (line L9 from San Jose or Ibiza airport).
Free events are available.
Well-organized indoor event with standard security and local community presence.

MAJOR COMMUNITY & FOLK LIFE
Festival de balls, música i cançó popular de la nostra terra
Sant Antoni de Portmany, Spain
Each year, the Ibizan town of Sant Antoni gathers its folk groups to keep the island's country traditions alive. In bright costume, dancers perform the old ball pagès and singers raise the island's distinctive songs, offering a window into rural Ibiza far from its beach-resort fame.
This festival immerses visitors in rural Ibizan culture through the sounds, costumes, and dances of local villages. It highlights the island’s folkloric traditions by showcasing heritage dances and songs (ball pagès) passed down through generations. Organized by Sa Colla de Buscastell (a local folklore association), it fosters pride in Ibizan identity and community, particularly during the annual Sant Antoni festivities.
Arrive early (30 min before) for a good seat and to experience the opening ceremony.
Stay until the end to see the finale and applaud the performers; applause is very warm.
first-timer tips
Visitor contribution limited to respectful observation; no direct participation in ceremonies.
Respect local tradition and wait for breaks between performances to take photos.
Jan 10, 2027
Estimated
Sant Antoni de Portmany
Ibiza
Ibiza Airport (IBZ) · 12 km from festival
Free entry
€50-80 (budget), €100-150 (mid-range), €200+ (comfort)
The atmosphere is enthusiastic and respectful; locals clap and chee...
Audience fills the cinema; front rows can be packed, but...
Families, culture enthusiasts
Very High visitor welcome

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