Tuesday 17 March 2009

Fallas in Benidorm

Here you have the programme guide of Fallas for tomorrow and Thursday 19th, Saint Joseph's day.

WEDNESDAY 18TH MARCH
08:00 – 08:30 h. ''DESPERTÀ'' (everyone will wake up with the sound of firecrackers).
12:00 h. Parade of the three Fallas members around their quarter.
18:30 h. FLOWER OFFERING to the Virgin of the Suffrage and Saint James with the participation of the three Fallas Commissions that will meet at Av. Europa / Av. Mediterráneo.
ITINERARY: Av. Mediterráneo, Dr. Pérez Lllorca, Martínez Alejos, Virgen del Sufragio, Carmela Martínez, Mayor street and Plaza de San Jaime. There will be a BIG FIREWORK DISPLAY at the end of the offering.

THURSDAY 19TH MARCH: Saint Joseph,s Day
08:00 – 08:30 h. ''DESPERTÀ'' (everyone will wake up with the sound of firecrackers).
12:00 h. Religious service in honour of Saint Joseph.
Falla Els Tolls: Buen Pastor Church.
Falla Rincón: Nuestra Señora del Mar Church.
13:00 h. Religious service in honour of Saint Joseph at Saint James Church. Falla ''Benidorm''.
14:00 h. Splendid ''MASCLETÁ'' (firecrackers sound show) at Plaza de la Hispanidad, ''Rincón de Loix'' (Av.Ametlla de Mar ) and Falla ''Els Tolls'' (Auditorio Julio Iglesias, Aigüera Park).
18:00 h. BIG PARADE OF FLOATS with the participation of the three Fallas Commissions.
ITINERARY: Almendros, Limones, Ruzafa, Martínez Alejos, Alcoy and Bilbao street.
23:00 h. ''CREMÁ'' (Bonfire) of the children's Fallas: Benidorm, Rincón and Els Tolls.
00:30 h. ''CREMÁ'' of Mayor Falla Rincón de Loix.
01:00 h. ''CREMÁ'' of Mayor Falla Benidorm.
01:30 h. ''CREMÁ'' of Mayor Falla Els Tolls.

Source: HOSBEC / Ona Sol Hotels