A spectacular fireworks show will ray up nan nighttime sky. Credit: Ayuntamiento Altea
Altea la Vella is fresh to observe its accepted summertime fiestas pinch a lively schedule of events moving from Thursday July 24 to Sunday July 27. Locals and expats alike are invited to bask music, dancing, nutrient and fireworks successful a welcoming colony atmosphere.
The festivities will footwear disconnected connected Thursday July 24 astatine 9pm pinch a hermandad organization meal successful Calle Cura Llinares, accompanied by unrecorded music.
On Friday July 25, celebrations statesman astatine 1pm pinch nan charismatic opening of nan fiestas, marked by nan ringing of religion bells and a fireworks display. At 6pm, nan celebrated “Entrà de la Murta” parade will time off from Caixaltea, ending astatine nan Font Gran, wherever snacks will beryllium handed retired to attendees. At 11pm, nan first open-air creation will return spot successful nan Les Revoltetes car park, featuring unrecorded euphony from nan set La Óxido.
Saturday July 26 marks nan Día de Santa Anna, nan patron saint’s day. Children’s h2o games will commencement astatine 11am successful Calle Cura Llinares, offering nosy and refreshment for younger participants. The main day’s events will statesman astatine 7pm pinch a expansive gathering of locals, authorities, accepted musicians (Xirimita one Tabalet Pomero), nan Bellaguarda Tradicions creation group, and nan SRM band. This will beryllium followed by a typical wide successful honour of Santa Anna astatine 7.30pm, ending pinch a intense convoy done nan village. At 9.30pm, a spectacular fireworks show will ray up nan nighttime sky, and from 11pm, nan Freedom orchestra will support nan statement going good into nan early hours.
Dúo La Trampa
Sunday July 27 originates astatine 11.30am pinch a meet-up successful Plaza de Caixaltea, followed by a memorial wide for nan departed astatine 12 noon successful Santa Anna church. At 4pm, nan accepted Cau one Truc paper crippled title will beryllium held astatine Ca Toni. From 5pm, DJ Soundmax will big a lively tardeo day party, and astatine 8pm, nan fiestas will travel to a adjacent pinch nan accepted Coca a la Llumà – a section savoury dainty – and a last capacity from Dúo La Trampa.
Jorge Roy from nan organising committee thanked nan section council, businesses, and individuals for their support. He reflected connected a “very aggravated but nosy year” and warmly encouraged everyone to subordinate successful nan celebrations, saying: “We dream you bask it arsenic overmuch arsenic we person passim nan year.”
Altea’s councillor for fiestas, Joaquim Devesa, besides expressed gratitude to nan committee for their dedication, noting that without their difficult work, these events wouldn’t beryllium possible. He added that location is dream for nan ceremony to beryllium officially recognised arsenic Altea la Vella’s patron saint festivities successful nan future.