Overview

• Granada’s Ayuntamiento awarded Yedra Arquitectura first prize in the 2025 Cruces de Mayo contest, celebrating 32 floral bars, the highest number to date.
• Poio’s Festa dos Maios distributed €5,500 in prizes, with Maiolo winning best maio, highlighting strong community and school participation.
• Cartagena commemorates 50 years since reviving Cruces de Mayo, featuring 37 authorized bars and enhanced security with drones and first-aid posts.
• Córdoba’s Cruces de Mayo showcases tranquil, family-friendly floral displays at 50 locations, supported by crowd-control and alcohol regulations.
• Galician towns like Pontevedra, Redondela, and O Piñeiro continue showcasing cone-shaped maios and artistic floral structures, blending tradition with community creativity.