Fiesta de la Castaña de Alcaucín Activity · Alcaucín, La Axarquía, Málaga Image of Alcaucín, not of the place itself. Festival held on the first weekend of November centred on the chestnut, with roasted chestnuts and sweet potatoes. primer fin de semana de noviembre Photo: Juan Pablo Olmo from málaga, spain (CC BY 2.0) What to see and do in Alcaucín