Benijofar Fiestas - Programme of Events

Friday 15th July
23,00 FESTIVAL OF POP ROCK featuring local bands, San Jaime Public School

Saturday 16th July
13,00 9th MULTICULTURAL GASTRONOMY DAY offering you the chance to taste typical Spanish foods as well as foods from around the world. Municipal Sports Centre
19,00 SENIOR FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP, Municipal Sports Centre.
20,00 PARADE TO COLLECT THE QUEENS with the Musical Union Society of Benijofar.
21,00 OFFICIAL RECEPTION of the Town Cryer, Standard Bearers of the Moors and Christians and Charanga Bands, Queens and Authorities. Town Hall Board Room
21,30 OFFICIAL INAUGURATION OF THE FIESTA STREET LIGHTING
22,00 CROWNING OF THE FIESTA QUEENS AND PRESENTATION OF THE STANDARD BEARERS. San Jaime Public School.
24,00 OPENING NIGHT PARTY with mobile disco. San Jaime Public School

Sunday 17th July
12,00 1st WACKY RACES in which cars without a motor will go down the sloping streets of Benijofar.
17,00 4th CHINCHON CONTEST, San Jaime Public School
21,00 CONCERT by the Musical Union Society of Benijofar. San Jaime Public School
21,30 KARAOKE FIESTA. San Jaime Public School

Monday 18th July
19,30 CHILDRENS FIESTA. San Jaime Public School

Tuesday 19th July
21,00 Benefit Dinner, Charity supper in aid of our Church Santiago Apostol. Please contribute by bringing food or buying your supper there. San Jaime Public School

Wednesday 20th July
10,00 CHILDRENS FAIR. Municipal Sports Centre
19,00 CHILDRENS FANCY DRESS PARADE through the streets of the town. When the parade finishes, drinks and snacks at the school.
20,00 FIRST HOLY MASS

Thursday 21st July
10,30 TRADITIONAL GAMES. Municipal Sports Centre
19,30 PROCESSION by the Musical Society of Benijofar through the streets of MonteAzul and Atalaya Park
21,00 PENSIONERS FIESTA. Supper for the elderly of the community. San Jaime Public School

Friday 22nd July
18,00 PROCESSION by the Musical Society of Benijofar through the streets of Benimar
19,00 FLORAL OFFERING to our Saint Santiago Apostol. Starting at the Town Hall.
19,30 SECOND HOLY MASS
23,00 Spectacular performance by the theatre group ´El Buscavidas´followed by a disco. San Jaime Public School

Saturday 23rd July
08,00 BELL RINGING AND BANGERS
10,00 PARADE OF TRADITIONAL MUSIC accompanied by the GIANTS & BIGHEADS
20,00 THIRD HOLY MASS
20,00 ENTRANCE OF THE BANDS
21,00 GRAND PARADE OF THE MOORS AND CHRISTIANS, CHARANGAS AND FLOATS.
24,00 DISCO. San Jaime Public School

Sunday 24th July
08,00 BELL RINGING AND BANGERS
10,00 PARADE OF TRADITIONAL MUSIC accompanied by the GIANTS & BIGHEADS
12,00 1st BELL RINGING CHAMPIONSHIP
17,00 15th PARCHIS COMPETITION. San Jaime Public School
19,00 HOLY MASS
19,30 PROCESSION by the Musical Society of Benijofar to collect the ladies participating in the ´Carrera de Cintas´
20,00 CARRERA DE CINTAS. San Jaime Public School
24,00 LIVE PERFORMANCE of the Costa Orchestra followed by DISCO. San Jaime Public School

Monday 25th July
08,00 BELL RINGING AND BANGERS
11,00 PROCESSION by the Musical Society of Benijofar through the streets
12,00 SOLEMN MASS
20,00 PROCESSION by the Musical Union Society of Benijofar to collect the Queens
21,00 SOLEMN PROCESSION followed by GRAND FIREWORD DISPLAY
24,00 DISCO. San Jaime Public School

Tuesday 26th July
22,00 TRADITIONAL PATATADA (roast potatoes and wine) followed by prizegiving. Tables and chairs can be reserved from 6pm at the San Jaime Public School

Wednesday 27th July
20,00 HOLY MASS in honour of the deceased of Benijofar


Dont forget the main parade takes place on Saturday 23rd July at 9pm along the main street of Benijofar.

Commented Benijofar Life in Benijofar 2011-07-21 09:45:00 UTC