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The Aljorra celebrated its Spring Festival between June 2 and 11 with a program that included various activities as offerings to the patroness of this cartagenera deputation, 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 association of neighbors 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 the Third Age took place, as well as the court of honor.

During the week there were days dedicated to different groups, so that on Monday was celebrated the Day of the Third Age, Tuesday the Day of Women and Wednesday the Day of the Child.

Thursday was the traditional night of the migas, which brought a year to the Diputación cartagenera the contest of this typical dish of the area and attended by the first mayor and the councilman of Hacienda and Interior, Francisco Aznar.

Then came the stellar moment with the performance of the singer Soraya.

Friday was the day of the horse, and a rociera mass was celebrated and the day counted on tastings of paella and rebujito.

Already during the weekend, on Saturday, a parade of floats and comparsas was celebrated and on Sunday different competitions were disputed and there was a spectacle of varieties and celebration of the foam.

Finally, before the fireworks that put an end to the Spring Festival, the next year's festival commission was named.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena