Festival of San Pedro in Rojales Weekend 28th/29th June 2014
Posted: Thu Jun 19, 2014 9:05 am
We now have some details about the San Pedro fiesta in Rojales (Information from the Ayuntamiento de Rojales).
Here are the details for the weekend of Saturday 28th June and Sunday 29th June events in Rojales 2014:
At 8pm. Flowers presented in honour of San
Pedro.
Then the fiesta procession starts from the Rojales Health Centre in
the following order:
Tuareg, Piratas, Benakíes, Contrabandistas, Almohades, Bereberes, Capitanes, Abanderadas.
There will be music and dancing in the Bereberes Kábila (Captains 2014) after the procession.
FESTIVAL OF “SAN PEDRO APOSTOL”,
PATRON SAINT OF ROJALES
Daytime events:
Giants and large heads will be parading round the streets all day with a musical band of dulzaina (little clarinet) and drum.
At 9:00 a.m. The Band of “La Lira” parading round the streets. There will be a tribute to the senior citizens of the town on the route, which is arranged by the moors association “Almohades”. All the Moors and Christians Associations are invited to take part.
At 11:00 a.m. On the “Malecón del Soto” promenade by the river, there will be children’s games, bouncy castles, handicrafts, origami, balloons and painting faces.
At 8pm. Holy Mass in honour of San Pedro, attended by the Authorities and the Queens of Fiestas, the Captains and the Flag Bearers.
At 9pm There will be a Solemn procession in honour of San Pedro and at the end of the procession there will be a spectacular firework display.
Here are the details for the weekend of Saturday 28th June and Sunday 29th June events in Rojales 2014:
Saturday 28 June 2014
At 8pm. Flowers presented in honour of San
Pedro.
Then the fiesta procession starts from the Rojales Health Centre in
the following order:
Tuareg, Piratas, Benakíes, Contrabandistas, Almohades, Bereberes, Capitanes, Abanderadas.
There will be music and dancing in the Bereberes Kábila (Captains 2014) after the procession.
Sunday 29 June 2014
FESTIVAL OF “SAN PEDRO APOSTOL”,
PATRON SAINT OF ROJALES
Daytime events:
Giants and large heads will be parading round the streets all day with a musical band of dulzaina (little clarinet) and drum.
At 9:00 a.m. The Band of “La Lira” parading round the streets. There will be a tribute to the senior citizens of the town on the route, which is arranged by the moors association “Almohades”. All the Moors and Christians Associations are invited to take part.
At 11:00 a.m. On the “Malecón del Soto” promenade by the river, there will be children’s games, bouncy castles, handicrafts, origami, balloons and painting faces.
At 8pm. Holy Mass in honour of San Pedro, attended by the Authorities and the Queens of Fiestas, the Captains and the Flag Bearers.
At 9pm There will be a Solemn procession in honour of San Pedro and at the end of the procession there will be a spectacular firework display.