Councillor of Celebration, Juana Guirao, accompanied by the Councillor for Culture and Tourism, Maribel Martinez, and the Queen of the Festival 2011, Miriam Gea, presented this morning the program that the town pay tribute to the Virgen del Rosario their celebrations.
Friday September 30, 2011.
Puerto Lumbreras held throughout the month of October their Festivities in honor of the Virgen del Rosario.
Councillor of Celebration, Juana Guirao, accompanied by the Councillor for Culture and Tourism, Maribel Martinez, and the Queen of the Festival 2011, Miriam Gea, presented the program of this new edition of the parties which lists fifty cultural activities, concerts, festivals and sporting initiatives.
"The Patron Saint of Puerto Lumbreras is a sample of our historical heritage, cultural and popular. They mix traditional activities with new initiatives to strengthen year after year through a program designed and intended for all who visit lumbrerenses and the town these days, "said the councilor of Celebration, Juana Guirao.
In this way, and especially between 1 and 12 October, the town will host various religious ceremonies in honor of the Virgen del Rosario, cultural and sporting initiatives, as well as entertainment events aimed at all groups.
On Saturday October 1 at 20:30 will be the 2011 Proclamation of the Festival to be held on new tourist and cultural space of the priest's house by the Mayor of Lorca, Francisco Jodar that will serve as a preacher of the Festival 2011.
So on Thursday, October 6 will open the traditional Fair of Noon, which will become Rociera Fair in costumes and performances by choirs rocieros on Friday October 6 and Sunday Huertanica Fair October 9.
This Thursday, also can be visited at the Casa de los Duendes World Cup 2010 South African who won the Spanish National Team and will be exhibited between 10.00h 21.00h.
On the other hand, will be held on Thursday, Kids Day in the Municipal Caseta discount attractions, one from the Cantabaile 18.00hy a Flamenco Festival Dance and Child from 19.30h.
Also, 23.00 Youth Zone is open to the festivity with the performance of the group's Escape Mouse, while on Friday 7 will continue the festivities with Senior Day will include performances by various music contest winners South Canal, there will be a horse show in the Rambla de Nogalte, and evening performance is scheduled Chorus and Dance Group of Virgen del Rosario, Albanta Orchestra and a concert "Tribute to The Beatles' in the Youth Zone.
As for Saturday October 8, is scheduled to begin the day with the opening of the Craft Market and Local Crafts Fair in the Passage of the Queen, and the Fair starts 13.00 noon.
"It will be on Saturday when, from a starting 16.30h most celebrated activities which has the highest influx lumbrerenses parties, the traditional parade of floats in which citizens take to the streets wearing costumes and where fun, color and originality reigns in the locality ", explained Councillor Celebration, Juana Guirao.
Also, at 22.00h in the same town house Saturday will host the musical show "Looking to Heaven 'which is constituted as a tribute to singing greats like Lola Flores, Rocío Jurado Rafael Farina, while the Youth Zone will house a concert of 'The Tribe'.
Finally, the big day lumbrerenses holiday on Sunday, October 9, will begin the day with the fifteenth edition of the Painting Competition 'Corners Puerto Lumbreras' ending at 21.30h with the awards ceremony and exhibition at the House of Elves.
It will be from 11.30am when the religious are started in honor of the Virgen del Rosario with the traditional wreath, and the Mass in honor of the patron who will start at 24:00.
It will be at 19.00 when the Virgin out in procession through the main streets of the town.
Thus, 13.00 Fair will be held Noon Huertanica, and culminated on the night heavy partying with 'Noche de Flamenco' and work 'Don Quixote' by Federico García Lorca to give way to the Castle 00.00h Fireworks.
From day 9 are scheduled several cultural and sporting events throughout the month.
On Wednesday 12 October there will be one of the new Patron of 2011, which will bullfights and bullfighters bullfighting young talent in the region of Murcia.
Visits and activities in the Castle Nogalte
For the first year, the festivity of Puerto Lumbreras 2011 offered the opportunity to visit the Castle of Nogalte that is already in the final stages of his rehabilitation, as well as tourist and cultural route Cave themed houses.
In this sense, citizens can visit the cave houses Casillo and on Friday 7, Saturday 8 and Sunday 9, 6:00 p.m. 11.00 hours guided tours.
It is planned to craft exhibition, and in the morning will craft demonstrations, storytelling and children's competitions.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Puerto Lumbreras