Nexonr has translated the full programme for the September Fiestas and there is a PDF link so readers can download the programme onto their mobile phones or print it off.
We wish you all Happy Fiestas!!
PDF link: FULL PROGRAMME FOR THE FERIE AND FIESTAS 2024
SATURDAY AUGUST 24
9.20pm The Sanctuary Square
OPENING SPEECH FOR THE PÌLGRIMAGE AT THE SANCTUARY
followed by a GRAND CONCERT by the Association Band of Music
SUNDAY AUGUST 25
8am The Argos Reservoir
FISHING COMPETITION
9am NATIONAL KAYAK AND SLALOM CHAMPIONSHIPS
(school children)
Municipal Canoe Club and River Segura
9.30pm MUSICAL – BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
Bull Ring
TUESDAY AUGUST 27
8.30pm INAUGURATION OF THE BULLS´TRACKS
Route of the bull run
Approx. 10.30am PLACING THE FENCING IN THE CORRALS IN CALLE MAYOR
Cuerva will be served
Music from the Charanga Los Pijoteros
WEDNESDAY AUGUST 28
10.30am PRESENTATION OF TAUREAN MAGAZINE
AND EXHBITION OF TAUREAN PAINTINGS
In the Exhibition Space in Calle Mayor
FRIDAY AUGUST 30
10am OPENING SPEECH OF BULL FIGHTING FIESTA
Followed by the «Copla» sung by Isabel Ruiz and Faustino Fernandez
Cine Rosales
SATURDAY AUGUST 31
10 am to 1pm GRAND CHILDRENS PARK
Water activitites, water fiesta, music and many surprises
Central area infront of the Plaza Emilio Perez Piñero
2pm Inauguration of the Fiesta Marquee
with Calasparra Baile Salsa
Central Car Park
7pm FANTASY COSTUME PARADE
Central town
11pm VII CALASPARRA SUMMER FEST
Municipal Athletics Ground
SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 1
9.30am II MOTORCYLCISTS CHARITY BRUNCH
in aid of Calasparra Se Mueve
Route around rice fields finishing at the Sanctuary
1pm CONCERT = EL CAMAROTE DE LOS HERMANOS MARX
Car Park
1pm FLORAL TRIBUTES TO OUR LADY OF HOPE
Sanctuary Chapel
5.30pm BULL RUN AND RECORTADORES (bullfighting moves with cape)
From Plaza de la Constituion to the Bull Ring
MONDAY SEPTEMBER 2
10am CHILDREN´S BULL RUN followed by young bulls loose in the Bull Ring
11am CHIQUIENENCIERRO Inflatable bulls for the little ones
12 midday GRAND ROCKET LAUNCH to open the Fiestas
Give aways including entrances to concerts and events
Town Hall Balcony
4.30pm CONCERT – LA OTRA OREJA tribute band to Oregja de Van Gogh
Central Car Park
8pm INAUGURATION OF TAUREAN PAINTINGS AND BOOK AND LEAFLET PRESENTATIONS
Followed by CALDERA (Spanish stew) and aperitifs
10.30pm COMEDY NIGHT with Ismael Lemais and Isita Diaz
Cine Rosales
TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 3
10am BULL RUN with the Charanga Los Pijoteros
12.30pm TAUREAN APERITIFS
Casa de la Cultura
6.30pm BULL FIGHT
Municipal Bull Ring
10pm XXVI FOLKLORE FESTIVAL OF CALASPARRA
With groups from Panama and India
Cine Rosales
WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 4
CHILDREN´S DAY – All attractions at the fair at a discount
10am BULL RUN
1pm TAUREAN APERITIFS
Casa de la Cultura
6.30pm BULL FIGHT
9.30pm MUSICAL – HISTORY OF COCO
Cine Rosales
12 midnight CONCERT – MOROCHOS
Cine Rosales
THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 5
10am BULL RUN
1pm TAUREAN APERITIFS
Casa de la Cultura
6.30pm BULL FIGHT
10pm CONCERT – CAMELA
Municipal Athletics Ground
FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 6
10am BULL RUN
1pm V MEETING OF NATIONAL TAUREAN ASSOCIATIONS
Casa de la Cultura
6.30pm BULL FIGHT
11pm CONCERT – QUEEN REVOLUTION
Cine Rosales
SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 7
10am BULL RUN
11.30am VI ESPIGA DE ORO «TOREO DE SALON» COMPETITION
Casa de la Cultura
Ipm TAUREAN BOOK PRESENTATION
Casa de la Cultura
1.30pm SWING IN THE STREETS (JIVE)
Plaza de la Corredera
6.30pm BULL FIGHT
8pm PILGRIMS MASS AND CANDELIGHT PROCESSION
Sanctuary Arches
11pm RIVER OF MUSIC CONCERT – TAMARA
Sanctuary Square
Free of charge
SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 8
DAY OF THE PATRON OF CALASPARRA: OUR LADY OF HOPE
10am BULL RUN
12.30pm MASS IN THE SANCTUARY CHAPEL
1pm TAUREAN APERITIFS
Casa de la Cultura
1pm PRESENTATION OF GALINDO MUSIC AWARDS
Sala de Actos, Town Hall
4pm CAFE TAURINO
In the Bull Ring
6.30pm BULL FIGHT
11pm TRADITIONAL PASADOBLES CONCERT
Cine Rosales
PDF link: FULL PROGRAMME FOR THE FERIE AND FIESTAS 2024
