The document summarizes carnival activities in Bilbao, Spain for students of the Instituto Hemingway Spanish language school. It describes a fancy dress competition for the students and notes the main carnival events include two fancy dress parades on February 12th and 16th featuring costumes, giants, and traditional music. It also recommends students attend free concerts on the 16th and describes the entierro de la sardina procession that concludes the carnival festivities in front of the Teatro Arriaga theatre.