Decorations, Parades And Paella: Benirrama’s Summer Fiestas Return

The picturesque colony of Benirrama, nestled successful La Vall de Gallinera, is group to travel live pinch colour, euphony and contented arsenic it hosts its yearly summertime fiestas from Tuesday July 22 to Sunday 27.

A much-loved item of nan week is nan thoroughfare and location decorating competition, which invites each residents to return portion successful transforming nan colony into a spectacle of productivity and organization spirit. Flags and decorations will spell up connected Tuesday 22nd and Wednesday 23rd, and nan astir awesome efforts will beryllium rewarded pinch prizes announced connected Saturday afternoon, pursuing nan accepted elephantine paella successful nan colony square.

The festive programme kicks disconnected successful earnest connected Thursday July 24 pinch a fun-filled gymkhana astatine 20.00h—participants are reminded to deterioration apparel that tin get wet. The evening continues pinch a projection of aged photographs astatine 22.00h, offering a nostalgic glimpse into Benirrama’s past, and a sobaquillo meal and open-air cinema astatine 22.30h, wherever villagers stitchery nether nan stars pinch their homemade sandwiches.

Street intermezo and music

Friday  July 25 blends civilization and tradition, opening pinch a parade and wide astatine 12 noon. The evening promises thoroughfare intermezo and music, starting pinch thoroughfare theatre astatine 19.30h, followed by a parade by nan Colla de l’Ocaive astatine 21.00h, a intense convoy astatine 21.30h, and a celebrated supper of accepted ‘cocas’ astatine 22.30h. At 00.30h, nan quadrate will big a lively verbena pinch Jean Jass, pinch dancing continuing into nan nighttime acknowledgment to nan Discomóvil.

Saturday is packed pinch events for each ages. The time originates early pinch a pelota lucifer astatine 09.00h successful nan Calle Mayor, and continues pinch a parade and wide successful honour of nan Santísimo Cristo del Remedio from 12.00h. At 13.30h, locals and visitors tin bask nan accepted pallorfà (aperitif) and cazalla tasting, followed by nan elephantine paella astatine 14.30h, during which nan winners of nan decoration title will beryllium announced.

Piano concert

The day includes a soft performance astatine 18.30h successful nan church, and nan evening continues pinch different parade astatine 20.30h, a communal meal successful nan quadrate astatine 21.00h, and a last verbena astatine 00.30h.

Sunday July 27, nan past time of nan festivities, is particularly family-friendly. A children’s h2o parkland opens astatine 10.00h, followed by a parade and wide successful honour of San Cristóbal astatine 12.00h. The day brings a colourful costume parade astatine 18.30h, a Moors and Christians parade astatine 19.00h, and a last convoy astatine 21.00h. The fiestas will tie to a adjacent pinch a meal successful nan quadrate astatine 22.30h.

Benirrama’s fiestas committedness a unsocial blend of tradition, nosy and organization spirit—an unmissable arena successful La Vall de Gallinera this summer.