Thousands of lumbrerenses have participated in the Parade of Floats on the occasion of the Festivities 2016.
As a novelty, the awards have increased the floats and first ladies and homecoming queen have distributed thousands of toys to children.
Twenty floats have toured the main streets of town in one of the most anticipated events of the festival of Puerto Lumbreras.
The 20 floats, accompanied by parades and brass bands, have paraded through the streets of the town.
The parade began at the Plaza of the Constitution, through street, street Nuestra Señora del Rosario, Nogalte promenade, San francisco street, avenue de Almería, street Orfeón Fernández Caballero and ended at the fair noon.
The jury, composed of members of various local associations, has awarded the first prize to the hearse "The chichilones in vespa".
The second prize went to "Astros" and the third prize has done it "25 years of history."
On the other hand, the most original float was "Germans" and the title of coach has gotten more organized "Toy Story".
The jury has awarded the trophy latest to "cotillion bags" float and float trophy made in the traditional way has been to "Coto Cabezo de la Jara".
Notably trophy made from traditional carriage is granted to those floats are made from paper and / or flowers as traditionally performed at the beginning of this contest.
Thus, the first prize winners have won a prize of 2,200 euros, while the second prize have been 1,500 euros and third prize 900 euros.
New this year the City has increased the prizes of the floats.
In previous editions only he is rewarded in cash to the three winning floats.
This year, the coaches who have received the "most current", "most original" and carriage "made in the traditional way" trophy "more organized" also received 150 euros each.
Another novelty of this edition is that first ladies and homecoming queen have distributed thousands of toys to children.
In addition, the floats are exposed today from 12.00 to 16.00 hours for lumbrerenses and visitors could see them in the hours before the parade.
The Queen of the Festival 2016, Alba Garcia closed the parade on a float accompanied by other ladies, like the children have made the ladies who have also marched in their own float dressed in the typical costume huertano.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Puerto Lumbreras