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What to Expect at the San Fermin Running of the Bulls, Pamplona

What happens at the Opening Ceremony and the Bull Runs in Pamplona

By Damian Corrigan, About.com

The San Fermin festival, where the Pamplona Running of the Bulls takes place, runs from 6 July to 14 July each year. Find below all the information you need about what happens each day.

Overview of the San Fermin Festival

The Opening Ceremony at the San Fermin Festival

The opening ceremony of the San Fermin festival can get very messy. Decide whether you want to view it from ground level or get a San Fermin Balcony

Watching the Bull Run at the San Fermin Festival

Not sure what to expect for the run itself? See these pics for more of an idea.

Running with the Bulls at the San Fermin Festival

See what you're likely to see if you're actually running with the bulls, including what happens before the run.
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