9th Edition of La Conjura de Ciudad Rodrigo

La Conjura de Ciudad Rodrigo: Medieval Fair 2026

La Conjura de Ciudad Rodrigo returns from 2 to 4 October 2026 to transform Ciudad Rodrigo into a great medieval town. For three days, residents and visitors will be able to enjoy a historical experience filled with parades, tournaments, theatre, music, activities, crafts and a spectacular medieval market. Poster for La Conjura de Ciudad Rodrigo and the 2026 Medieval Fair

La Conjura de Ciudad Rodrigo: two rival lineages

Every October, Ciudad Rodrigo relives the legendary rivalry between the Garcilopez and the Pachecos. Two powerful lineages that turn the streets of the historic centre into the setting for struggles, conspiracies, celebrations and challenges for control of the city. The Garcilopez, cunning and ambitious, and the Pachecos, proud and brave, meet once again during La Conjura de Ciudad Rodrigo 2026. Parades, theatrical performances, combats, music and activities will allow both residents and visitors to become part of this rivalry.

Experience the Ciudad Rodrigo Medieval Fair 2026

The Ciudad Rodrigo Medieval Fair is much more than an event: it is a journey into the past. For three days, the historic centre is transformed to transport visitors to an age of knights, merchants, artisans, legends and conspiracies. Streets, squares and historic corners come alive with cultural activities, shows, historical re-enactments and medieval characters. Ciudad Rodrigo’s heritage becomes the perfect setting for a unique experience in the very heart of the city.

The medieval market of La Conjura

The medieval market is one of the main attractions of La Conjura de Ciudad Rodrigo. Artisans, merchants and innkeepers fill the streets with stalls, aromas, colours and sounds that recreate the atmosphere of an authentic medieval town. Crafts, jewellery, fabrics, traditional products, spices and gastronomy await those who wander through the market. It is an opportunity to stroll, discover unusual products and enjoy the medieval atmosphere in one of Ciudad Rodrigo’s most remarkable historic settings.

Take part in La Conjura de Ciudad Rodrigo

The fair is not something you simply watch: it is something you experience first-hand. Residents and visitors can dress in medieval costumes and become part of the atmosphere, turning the streets into a huge stage where everyone can feel like a true character from history. Throughout the celebration, you will find parades, music, shows, entertainment, re-enactments and numerous activities designed to enjoy the Ciudad Rodrigo Medieval Fair throughout the entire weekend. Book your medieval costume and take part in La Conjura as an authentic character from the Middle Ages.

La Conjura 2026: from 2 to 4 October

From 2 to 4 October 2026, Ciudad Rodrigo once again travels back to the Middle Ages. Throughout the weekend, the city offers a programme designed for visitors of all ages and transforms its historic centre into the setting for this major medieval celebration. La Conjura de Ciudad Rodrigo brings together history, heritage, tradition and entertainment. It is an opportunity to discover Ciudad Rodrigo in a different way and to experience, for three days, the rivalry between the Garcilopez and the Pachecos.

Discover Ciudad Rodrigo during La Conjura

The celebration is also an opportunity to discover the heritage, gastronomy and historic centre of Ciudad Rodrigo. Its city walls, squares and historic buildings provide an exceptional setting for a fair inspired by the Middle Ages. Ciudad Rodrigo Town CouncilRodericus Association