What to do in Lanzarote this weekend (Friday the 27th of February to the 1st of May 2026)

What to do in Lanzarote this weekend (Friday the 27th of February to the 1st of May 2026)

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If you are searching what to do in Lanzarote this weekend or Lanzarote events February 2026, here is the no stress plan.

North Island Carnival in Haría, a proper Saturday night performance at Jameos and a Friday live concert

Friday, 27th of February. Haría Carnival Kick off and live music night

Carnaval Haría 2026 (Peter Pan theme), Day 1

  • Coso Insular Inclusivo (inclusive parade): starts from IES Haría parking areas and goes through the town street to the Plaza de Haría.

  • 20:30 VII Encuentro de Murgas with batucada, winning Arrecife murgas and guest murga

  • 23:00 DJ and verbena popular (Orquesta Mambo Latino and Swing del Norte)

Live music in Arrecife, Friday night

If you want things to do in Arrecife at night that are not just another drink, there is a listed concert:

  • Takeo Takahashi, Melodías Forjadas, at 20:00

Saturday, 28th of February. Big Haría Parade and Jameos night show

Haría Carnival. Day 2, the main parade

  • 12:00 Pasaplaza de Plaza de Haría. Daytime carnival vibe

  • 18:00 Coso del Carnaval: floats, murgas, comparsas, batucada and mascaritas, from the cemetery parking areas to Plaza de Haría 

  • After: DJ and verbena popular: Banda Nueva, Furia Joven and Rikabanda.

Saturday night: Alfiles at Jameos del Agua

If you want a real wow plan and not weather dependent, you have got this:

  • Afines, Marcat Dance at 20:00

This is great for searches like Jamoes del Agua Auditorium and things to do in Lanzarote at night.

Bonus for motor people: Rally shakedown in Guatiza 

There is a shakedown in Guatiza on February 28th, ahead of the Rally Overcome Lanzarote in early March.

If you love cars, noise and adrenaline, this is where you will need to be.

Sunday on March 1st. Haría family finale. Easy, wholesome, and no regrets.

Haría Carnival, Day 3

  • 17:00 Gala Familiar and costume contest to close the Carnival program.

Weekend cheat sheet. Pick your vibe

  • Best Carnival spectacle: Saturday 28 

  • Best popular night plan: Saturday night at Jamoes del Agua 

  • Most relaxed: Sunday 1st, family gala and costumes 

  • Most adrenaline: Saturday 28th shakedown in Guatiza

 

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