La Aljorra will celebrate its Spring Festival from June 2 to 11 with a program that includes various activities such as offerings to the patroness of the Cartagena deity, a rally, night of crumbs, foam party or the performance of the singer Soraya.
The celebrations began on Friday, June 2, with the offering to the patron saint and the inauguration of the festivities, which was attended by the mayor of Cartagena, José López, and the Councilor for the Area of ​​Decentralization and Celebrations, Juan Pedro Torralba.
Thus, after cutting the ribbon of inauguration, the mayor, mayor and members of the party committee, accompanied by the parish priest of the Cartagena de la Diputación, representatives of the neighborhood association and other political groups represented in the City of Cartagena , Visited the festival grounds and the different installed rocks.
On Saturday, June 3, the coronation gala of the Queen for children, youth and Third Age took place, as well as the court of honor.
During this week there will be days dedicated to different groups, so that this Monday, June 5, is celebrated the Day of the Third Age, Tuesday the Day of Women and Wednesday the Day of the Child.
On Thursday, June 8, will be the traditional Night of the migas, which will bring one more year to the Diputación cartagenera the contest of this typical dish of the area.
Then there will be performance by the singer Soraya.
Friday the 9th will be the day of the horse, and there will be rociera mass and tastings of paella and rebujito.
During the weekend, there will be a parade of floats and comparsas on Saturday, and on Sunday, different competitions, variety show and foam festival will be held.
Finally, before the fireworks that ends the Spring Festival, the next year's festival commission will be named.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena