Overview
- City data late Tuesday put day two at 57,406 visits, bringing the first 48 hours to 114,680 and edging past last year’s start.
- Aemet forecasts a wet turn for the peak days, with a 65% chance of rain Friday and 90% Saturday along with cooler temperatures near 20°C, which could trim weekend lines.
- This year’s edition features 64 patios, including 53 in competition and 11 institutional spaces open to visitors for free.
- Owners say weeks of heavy rain delayed cleaning and planting and forced a last-minute push, yet report the courtyards are ready and look “splendid.”
- Officials tout the festival’s economic pull after recent setbacks, noting 2025 drew about 1.02 million visits and an estimated €35 million for the city.