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Callosa de Segura Fiesta Moors & Christians

11 Aug 2015
Callosa de Segura Fiesta Moors & Christians

The Moors and Christians will be marching through the streets of Callosa de Segura from the 7th to the 16th August 2015. This annual fiesta is held in honour of the towns patron saint; San Roque as well as the patron saint of Spain; the Virgin Mary. The programme includes many different types of parades and processions as well as concerts, flowers offering and a demonstration of Hemp.

Friday 7th August

20:00 Children's Musical Show in the Parque Municipal San Roque

Saturday 8th August
19:00 Crazy Car Race along Calle del Pilar and Rambla Alta

23:00 Rock Night in the Colegio Publico San Roque

Sunday 9th August
22:00 Opening Speeches in the Plaza de Espana.

Monday 10th August

20:30 Izada and homage to the flag in the Plaza de Espana

Tuesday 11th August
20:30 Flower Offering Parade leaving from the Paseo de la Estacion finishing at the Santuario de San Roque.

23:00 Inauguration of the Kabilas and Barracas (the headquarters / party areas for the Moors and the Christians)

Wednesday 12th August
11:00 Parade of Giants and Big Heads
12:30 Taking of the Castle in the Jardin Glorieta.

21:30 General Parade of the Moors and the Christians from the Plaza de Espana to their Barracas and Kabilas.

22:30 1st Callosinos Gala with performances by local artists in the Jardin Glorieta

00:00 Partying in the Barracas.

Thursday 13th August
11:00 Parade of Giants and Big Heads

21:00 Grand Parade of the Moors and Christians. Route from Paseo de la Estación along Al. Manolita Amo Nadal, C/ Desamparados and Av. Constitución.

00:00 Partying in the Barracas and Kabilas

Friday 14th August

11:00 Parade of Giants and Big Heads

11:00 Demonstration of Hemp, organised by the Hemp Museum (Museo del Cáñamo) in CEIP. Primo de Rivera.

20:30 Grand Children 'Farolata' from the Plaza de España to the Jardín Glorieta where there will be a special show for the children.
22:30 Grand Multicoloured Parade. Route: Avda. Constitución along C/ Desamparados, al . Manolita Amo Nadal finishing in Paseo de la Estación.

00:00 Partying in the Barracas and Kabilas

01:30 Firework Display 'Tradicional Alborada' (dawn) in the Plaza de la Navidad

Saturday 15th August

13:30 Grand Mascletas display on the Rambla Baja Jose Guillo Saez

21:00 Grand Parade of the Moors and Christians. Route from Paseo de la Estación along Al. Manolita Amo Nadal, C/ Desamparados and Av. Constitución.

Sunday16th August

20:00 Solemn Procession with the image of the San Roque, the patron saint, from the la Arciprestal to the Santuario
00:30 Concert by the band La Filarmonica in the Plaza de España.


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