Concerts
Zea Mays
Abandoibarra
Basque rock opening eight nights of concerts at Abandoibarra.
Free entryConfirmed
Bilbao · Great Week 2026
Aste Nagusia 2026: Bilbao's Great Week
The confirmed programme for Aste Nagusia 2026, sorted by day, time and venue. Clear information, visible sources and changes we check.
Day-by-day listings
Pick your day of Aste Nagusia
Each day has its own page with times, venues and links to the source confirming every event.
August 2026Saturday 228 confirmed highlightsAugust 2026Sunday 2317 confirmed highlightsAugust 2026Monday 2415 confirmed highlightsAugust 2026Tuesday 2515 confirmed highlightsAugust 2026Wednesday 2617 confirmed highlightsAugust 2026Thursday 2717 confirmed highlightsAugust 2026Friday 2817 confirmed highlightsAugust 2026Saturday 2919 confirmed highlightsAugust 2026Sunday 309 confirmed highlights
Live music
Big nights at Abandoibarra
Eight consecutive concerts at 23:30, from 22 to 29 August, all free to attend.
Concerts
Urtz and the Bilbao Orkestra Sinfonikoa
Abandoibarra
Urtz perform alongside the Bilbao Orkestra Sinfonikoa (BOS).
Free entryConfirmed
Concerts
Concerts
M-Clan
Abandoibarra
The band led by Carlos Tarque celebrates three decades on the road.
Free entryConfirmed
More than concerts
A festival with many ways to enjoy it
Fireworks, Basque culture, family activities, street theatre and music of every kind.
Plan your stay
The practical guide to Bilbao during Aste Nagusia
The programme is only the beginning: choose your area, accommodation, food and transport around the venues you want to visit.
Accommodation
Compare five areas by venues and connections, with no stale prices.
Where to eat
Pintxos, traditional dishes and practical areas between activities.
Areas
From the Arenal to Parque Europa: what happens in each part of Bilbao.
Transport
Airport, metro, tram, bus, Barik, driving and the Low Emission Zone.
Activities
Basque culture, theatre, sport, giants, bilbainadas and families.
History
The birth in 1978, Marijaia, the konpartsak and how it evolved.
The programme is still open to new announcements
The city council has not yet published a single unified PDF programme. We gather confirmed announcements and update each entry whenever a new communication appears. Last review: 28 July 2026.