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Halloween parades, a House of Horror, traditional Finaos celebrations, live music and costume competitions are among the events taking place in Tías and Puerto del Carmen from Thursday, October 29, to Sunday, with activities for families, young people and adults.

Here is a guide to what’s happening in Tías and Puerto del Carmen, including event times and locations.

Thursday, October 29: Halloween in Puerto del Carmen

Event: Halloween parade and House of Horror

  • Time: Parade starts at 7.30pm
  • Location: From Calle Bajamar to Plaza del Varadero
  • Suitable for: Children and adults

Halloween celebrations begin in Puerto del Carmen with a spooky parade setting off from Calle Bajamar at 7.30pm and making its way to the Plaza del Varadero.

After the parade, visitors can head to the “House of Horror”, where ghosts and zombies will provide a spooky experience for children and adults alike.

Friday, October 30: Noche de Finaos and live music in Tías

Traditional Finaos gathering

  • Time: 5.30pm
  • Location: Plaza Leandro Fajardo

The traditional “Noche de Finaos” will bring the community together in the Plaza Leandro Fajardo, with chestnuts, cheese and mistela.

Students from the Tías School of Music will perform under the direction of Mel Reyes, alongside José Vicente Pérez.

Street theatre (Noche de Finaos)

  • Time: 6.45pm
  • Location: Plaza Leandro Fajardo

A street theatre performance will explore the Noche de Finaos tradition in the 21st century, offering a theatrical take on the seasonal celebrations.

Guágaro Festival

  • Time: 8pm
  • Location: Teatro Municipal, Tías
  • Performers: A Maristela, from Galicia

The evening continues with the Guágaro Festival at the Teatro Municipal, featuring Galician group A Maristela.

Saturday, October 31: Halloween events in Tías

Teatro del Terror

  • Time: 5pm to 7pm
  • Location: Plaza Leandro Fajardo
  • Entry requirements: A receipt for a purchase of €20 or more from a participating shop during October

The Teatro del Terror, or Theatre of Terror, will be open to shoppers who meet the spending requirement at participating local businesses.

The activity is organised by the Tías Business and SME Association in collaboration with Tías Ayuntmaineto and the Chamber of Commerce.

The initiative aims to encourage residents and visitors to shop locally and support businesses in the town centre.

Halloween DJ and costume competitions

  • Time: DJ performances from 6pm to 8pm
  • Location: Throughout Tías
  • Activities: Roaming DJ and individual costume competitions

A roaming DJ will provide music throughout the Tías between 6pm and 8pm.

Costume competitions will be held for children, adults and pets, giving participants the chance to show off their Halloween outfits.

Halloween parade in Tías

  • Time: 7pm
  • Starting point: Mamud Burger roundabout
  • Route: Along Avenida Alcalde Florencio Suárez

A second spooky parade will take place in Tías, setting off from the Mamud Burger roundabout at 7pm and proceeding along the Avenida Alcalde Florencio Suárez.

Forbidden Youth Night

  • Time: Not specified in the programme
  • Location: Plaza El Pavón
  • Age group: Young people aged 12 and over
  • Music: DJs Germán Martín and Diego Díaz

Young people aged 12 and over will have their own Halloween celebration at the “Forbidden Youth Night” event at the Plaza El Pavón. Prizes will be awarded for the best costume, the most original costume and the scariest costume. DJs Germán Martín and Diego Díaz will provide the music.

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