GUARDAMAR DEL SEGURA: Hogueras– Fires, Beach Disco and Party and more
Wednesday, June 13, 2012 @ 7:49 PM
BONFIRES OF ST JOHN 2012
Guardamar del Segura
From 15 to 20 June
The Bonfire starts to take shape. The ‘Els Milotxes’ group and other volunteers
get together to carefully plan the Bonfire and the effigies to be burned. The
Bonfire will be located, as in previous years, beside the Church, in Sant Jaume
Street.
At 10 p.m. Cena de sobaquillo
(an open-air picnic. Bring your own food)
Thursday, 21 June
8 p.m.
parade along the streets, accompanied by traditional musicians. The ‘Party
Zone’ is opened and the ‘Bonfire Beauty 2012’ is presented to the public.
The ‘Bonfire Beauty Queens’ make their way to the Bonfire area. They
Friday, 22 June
9 p.m.
‘Puesta de largo’ Party, with a tradicional music band
10.30 p.m.
Fancy Dress Party
Cena de sobaquillo (an open-air picnic. Bring your own food) and
Saturday, 23 June
11 p.m.
‘Magic Night of St. John’ on the beach (Centre Beach area)
Midnight:
Fireworks display followed by Disco and dancing on the beach
Sunday, 24 June
8 a.m.
Despertà (Wake-up call from the organising Group ELS MILOTXES)
2 p.m.
square)
Mascletà (Fire crackers and noisy gunpowder event in the Town Hall
8 p.m.
Offering of flowers to our Lady of the Rosary
Mass in honour of St John in the town’s parish church followed by
8.45 p.m.
Parade in traditional costume with musicians
1 a.m.
and dancing
Cremà de la Foguera 2012. The Bonfire is eventually lit followed by Disco
AJUNTAMENT
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GUARDAMAR DEL SEGURA
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