Tacoronte is a typical Spanish town, full of history and possessing a rich cultural heritage. This heritage is present in the holidays and fiestas that the locals of the town celebrate and cherish. The fiestas are also one of the main attractions for tourists; hundreds of tourists flock to Tacoronte each year to take part in the merry festivities.
The most important celebration is that of the Carnaval. This is a yearly, week-long fiesta that draws crowds from all over. Throughout Carnaval week, there are various forms of entertainment and merrymaking; the streets become crowded with costumed revelers and there is absolutely no shortage of food and drink anywhere
