The festival has received considerable attention from the regional and national press, highlighting its cultural and historical importance.
Media interested in covering the Jornadas Calderonianas de Yepes are cordially invited to contact the Yepes Town Hall tourism office for more information, to request interviews with the organizers or to facilitate access to the event. The Town Hall will facilitate access to the highlights of the celebration, including the representation of the auto sacramental “El Mágico Prodigioso” and the dramatized routes through the historic center of the town.
Below is a link to the media that covered the event:
Written press
Jun 14 2026
ABC PUEBLOS
Yepes brings the Golden Age back to life to conquer the 21st century with his writings
Las XXVI Calderonian Days baten récord de público con las rutas teatrales por las calles de la villa toledana, donde vecinos, visitantes y artistas convierten a Calderón de la Barca en un acontecimiento cultural que aspira ya al reconocimiento de Interés Turístico Nacional.
Jun 5 2026
TOLEDO DIARIO
The 26th Calderonian Days in Yepes returns with actors such as Álex Gadea and Ana Ruiz
The festival takes place from June 6 to 14, featuring various performances and dramatized walking tours.
May 27 2026
LA RAZÓN CASTILLA LA MANCHA
Calderón de la Barca and theater take center stage at a very special festival in a town in Toledo
The 26th Calderonian Days in Yepes will be held from June 6 to 14, featuring various performances with professional actors such as Álex Gadea and Ana Ruiz
May 27 2026
LA TRIBUNA DE TOLEDO
The Calderonian Days: A Balance of Excellence and High Standards
The mayor highlights the town’s efforts to secure designation as an Event of National Tourist Interest. The festival director calls on the youth of Yepes to participate.
May 26 2026
ENCASTILLALAMANCHA
Culture, heritage, and theater once again fill Yepes (Toledo) with its Calderonian Days
The City Council is working to have the Festival declared a Festival of National Tourist Interest and has already submitted the necessary documentation to the Ministry
May 26 2026
EL ESPAÑOL DE CASTILLA LA MANCHA
Everything is set in Yepes (Toledo) for its 26th Calderonian Days, an event that brings together culture, heritage, and theater
The City Council has noted that the documentation has already been submitted to have the event designated as a Festival of National Tourist Interest.
May 26 2026
HOY TOLEDO
The 26th Calderonian Festival in Yepes returns on June 6 and 14, featuring Álex Gadea and Ana Ruiz as guest actors
The 26th Calderonian Days in Yepes—an annual event held in conjunction with the Feast of Corpus Christi that pays tribute to Calderón de la Barca (the playwright wrote the sacramental play El mágico prodigioso for the town’s Corpus Christi celebration in 1637)— will return on June 6 and 14 with various performances featuring professional actors such as Álex Gadea and Ana Ruiz.
May 26 2026
PRENSA DE LA DIPUTACIÓN DE TOLEDO
Culture, heritage, and theater once again fill Yepes during the 26th edition of its Calderonian Days
Actors Ana Ruiz and Alex Gadea are pleased to participate in a festival that involves the entire town and has become a true hallmark of the community,
May 26 2026
ABC PUEBLOS
Yepes brings the Golden Age back to life with a Calderonian Days that aims to be designated a National Tourist Attraction
The cultural festival, inspired by the legacy of Calderón de la Barca and Yepes’ Corpus Christi celebrations, will feature dramatized tours, heritage activities, and immersive theater from May 29 to July 4.
May 26 2026
OBJETIVO CASTILLA-LA MANCHA
Yepes Prepares for the 26th Edition of Its “Jornadas Calderonianas” with Nationally Renowned Actors
Yepes’ cultural initiative pays tribute to Calderón de la Barca and combines theater, heritage, and the history of the Golden Age, with participation from the entire community and theater professionals.
Jan 17 2025
LA TRIBUNA DE TALAVERA
Yepes gives a tourist boost in 2024
The Town Hall registers 13,466 tourists between the town center and the winery. “It has meant a strong positive impact,” stresses the government team.
Jun 07 2024
TOLEDODIARIO
Yepes revives its past by the hand of Calderón de la Barca with dramatized routes, music and exhibitions.
The town of Toledo celebrates a new Calderonian Days, a cultural event that was born in 2000 and that includes several activities this June.
Jun 06 2024
ENCASTILLALAMANCHA
The Calderonian Days in Yepes (Toledo) recreate the splendor of the town in the 16th and 17th centuries.
Presentation of the Jornadas Calderonianas 2024 in Toledo.
Jun 06 2024
ABC TOLEDO
Yepes’ homage to Calderón de la Barca and his time.
The town expects a massive attendance this weekend to the performances of the XXIV Jornadas Calderonianas.
Jun 06 2024
EL ESPAÑOL: EL DIGITAL CLM
A great plan in a village of Toledo to travel to the XVI and XVII centuries through dramatized routes.
Presentation of the Calderonian Days by the spokesperson of the Provincial Council of Toledo and deputy of Budgets and Finance, Soledad de Frutos.
Jun 04 2023
LA TRIBUNA DE TALAVERA
The rain respects the journey through Calderon’s Yepes
The town in Toledo celebrates its Calderonian Days with a large turnout for the two dramatized routes inspired by the Golden Age, originals by Yolanda Mancebo.
Jun 14 2021
RTVE CASTILLA-LA MANCHA
Yepes recovers its Calderonian Days
After the virtual edition of 2020, the town has scheduled 5 passes of a maximum of 30 people due to health limitations.
TV Press
15 jun 2026
CASTILLA LA MANCHA MEDIA
We know Yepes as it was in the 16th century, when it was known as Toledillo de La Mancha.
The historic and artistic heritage of this royal town is a marvel. The town hosts a festival dedicated to Calderón de la Barca, which has been declared of regional tourist interest.
29 may 2026
RADIOTELEVISIÓN DIOCESANA DE TOLEDO
The 26th edition of the Calderón Days will soon be held in Yepes.
Reaching beyond the borders of Castilla-La Mancha, the event aims to be designated a Festival of National Tourist Interest.
Jun 6 2024
TELETOLEDO
The Provincial Council recognizes the cultural and historical importance of the Calderonian Days of Yepes
The Calderonian Days of Yepes have been presented in its XIV edition and have the support of the Diputación de Toledo.
Jun 9 2022
RADIOTELEVISIÓN DIOCESANA DE TOLEDO
Yepes lives again its Calderonian Days
Calderón de la Barca wrote El mágico prodigioso for the Corpus Christi festivity in Yepes. Now, nearly 4 centuries later, Yepes continues to remember its illustrious past with its Calderonian Days.
Radio Press
11 jun 2026
ONDA CERO TOLEDO – VOCES DE LA PROVINCIA
We accompany Javier Escudero to Yepes, the “Toledillo de la Mancha,” to discover the Jornadas Calderonianas.
They will soon be held in this town in the province of Toledo, where we’ll learn about part of Toledo’s history.
4 jun 2026
ONDA CERO TOLEDO – LA BRÚJULA DE CLM
We head to Yepes, where Yolanda Mancebo tells us about this great festival, the Jornadas Calderonianas.
Recently, there was a presentation of the Jornadas Calderonianas on Madrid’s Gran Vía. They will soon take place in this town in the province of Toledo, where we will learn about a part of Spain’s history.
Minute 13:32
Jan 24 2025
COPE TOLEDO
Calderón de la Barca present at FITUR with Yepes: “This year we celebrate 25 years of the Calderonian Days”.
Special program produced by FITUR as part of the 25th anniversary of Yepes’ Calderonian Days.
May 29 2024
ONDA CERO RADIO – TOLEDO
We discover the Corpus de Yepes and the Calderonian Days, declared of regional tourist interest.
Program made from the Library ‘Alonso de Covarrubias’ in which the mayor, Tomás Arribas, the head of Tourism of the town, Soledad Mancebo; the parish priest, Don Emilio Palomo and Juan Rodríguez-Tembleco, from Grupo Aljibe.
Jun 02 2023
RADIO NACIONAL
Calderonian Days in Yepes
They return to Yepes, province of Toledo, the Calderonian Days declared of Regional Tourist interest. It is a journey through the Yepes of Calderón de la Barca and the invisible Yepes, original idea of Yolanda Mancebo, author and director of the shows distributed in the routes of the palaces and ‘la picota’ (rock pillory).