Playa Blanca’s Fiestas Del Carmen celebrations start today and will run until Sunday, July 20th. Here is the full list of events in English.
FRIDAY 11TH JULY
– 18:00h Draw and start of the MIXED CANARIAN BOWLS CHAMPIONSHIP (next to the bus station).
– 18:30h Workshop “Decorate your fabric bag” for adults at the Cultural Center La Aurora.
– 20:00h Drawing and start of the CAMPEONATO DE ENVITE.
– 20:30h Performance from parranda “El Golpito”.
SATURDAY 12TH JULY
– 13:00h Baptism Diving. Registration at festejos@ayuntamientodeyaiza.es
– 15:30h Final Regata Vela Latina “COPA DEL SUR”.
– 17:00h XIV Tournament 3×3 basketball.
– 20:00h Drawing and start of the “Ronda” CHAMPIONSHIP.
– 20:30h Award ceremony of the “Copa del Sur” lateen sailing in the Plaza del Carmen.
Followed by a parade with “Los Gurfines Son del Puerto and La Aldaba”.
SUNDAY 13TH JULY
– 09:00h Walk to San Marcial Rubicon. Registration at festejos@ayuntamientodeyaiza.es
– 18:00h Draw and start of the DOMINO CHAMPIONSHIP.
– 18:30h Dessert contest (La Aurora Cultural Centre).
– 20:00h Draw and start of the CHINCHÓN CHAMPIONSHIP.
– 20:30h Performance of the parranda “Son del Norte”.
MONDAY 14TH JULY
– 11:00h Children’s activities (La Aurora Cultural Centre).
– 20:00h Opening ceremony of the festivities with parranda “Sondemar” (Cultural Center La Aurora).
– 21:30h Tribute to Queen (Plaza Ntra. Sra. del Carmen).
TUESDAY, JULY 15
– 17:00h Performance of Los Desiguales (Plaza Ntra. Sra. del Carmen).
– 17:30h Face painting workshop.
– 18:00h Performance by Magician José Ángel.
– 18:00h Macramé Workshop (Cultural Centre La Aurora). Places on a first-come, first-served basis.
– 20:00h Drawing and start ENVITE 2 FOR 2 CHAMPIONSHIP.
– 20:30h Summer Cinema (Plaza Ntra. Sra. del Carmen).
WEDNESDAY, JULY 16
– 10:30h Children’s workshop (Cultural Centre La Aurora).
– 12:00h Foam Party (La Aurora Cultural Center).
– 19:00h Eucharist procession (Plaza Ntra. Sra. del Carmen) with reception of the AF Güerma and the Vocal Group of Yaiza.
– 21:00h Performance of LOS SABANDEÑOS (Plaza del Carmen).
THURSDAY, JULY 17TH
– 11:00h Children’s activities (La Aurora Cultural Centre).
– 18:00h Keychain making workshop for adults (Cultural Centre La Aurora).
– 20:30h Performance of Playback Seniors of the municipality (Plaza Ntra. Sra. del Carmen).
FRIDAY, JULY 18
– 11:00h Children’s activities.
– 17:00h African Dance Workshop (Plaza Ntra. Sra. del Carmen).
– 18:30h Recognition of former fishermen of Playa Blanca (La Aurora Cultural Centre).
– 20:30h Popular Music Meeting “Parranda Janubio” with “TrioCubas”.
– 22:00h Young night with Ballet Dance Pop and DJ Elvis, Javi Fajardo and Pedro Morales.
SATURDAY 19TH JULY
– 11:00h Inflatables on the beach enlivened by the groups Vocal Force and Lanzarote Swing.
– 19:00h Lucha Canaria “Fiestas del Carmen” on the beach of the village.
– 21:00h Performance of the Tribute “Tina Turner”.
Then verbena with the orchestra Rika Banda (LZ), Kalibre group (Ftv) and orchestra Saoco (Tf).
SUNDAY, JULY 20
– 09:30h Carrera del Ramo (departure from the town beach).
– 12:00h Eucharist and Maritime Procession with the Parranda Pal’ Porrón.
– 16:00h Performance of the groups Los Aseres and Iván Cacú and his orchestra (Plaza Ntra. Sra. del Carmen).
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