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The festivities of La Aparecida in honor of the Virgin of the Dolores in La Aparecida begin this Saturday, September 2, with the collaboration of the Council of Festivities of the City of Cartagena.
The activities will be extended for more than a week aimed at children, live music, competitions, sporting championships, liturgical celebrations and the X Route of the Pincho.
The inauguration of the Fiestas will be on Saturday, with the beginning of the X edition of the Route of the Pincho, in which the bakery confectionery Collado, the Cantina of the Social Center, the pubs Arizona Route 66 and Go Loca, and the restaurants El Huertecico and El Abasto.
In the gastronomic event, which will take place the two weekends of the holidays, the price of skewer and drink will be 2.5 euros.
On Saturday, from 14.00 hours, there will be brotherhood food for members of the Association of the Third Age of La Aparecida, in the restaurant El Palmeral de La Palma and, at night, there will be an exhibition of artisan products, Launching of rockets, performance of the musical group Aquarela and coronation and imposition of bands to the Misses children 2017, putting the finishing touch to the evening with the appointment of the Farmer of the year 2017 of La Aparecida, which will be given the badge ' Lettuce of the Year '.
On Sunday, the Day of the Virgin of the Paschal will begin the day with rocket launching, prayer of the Holy Rosary and Eucharist in the garden of the Church, presided over by the parish priest Antonio Jiménez and with music by a choir choir.
After the mass, there will be lunch camp and, at 10 pm, a family lottery in the party hall.
On Monday, Children's Day, different championships will begin, such as cards, parcheesi, dominoes, petanque, caliche and soccer, which will be extended throughout the week.
Around 6.30 pm, various activities have been planned for the little ones, such as pintacaras, children's games, mats and a chocolate as a snack.
Tuesday is Youth Day, there will be a zumba show with The World Dance and, at night, a foam party with a discommo.
The next day, on Wednesday 6, is the Talent Day with the event 'Got Tallent', which will be open to all who have some talent, and in which there will be acrobatic performance by Dulimar and Carlos.
The Housewives' Day is Thursday, September 7, with the performance 'Amigos del arte viva la copla' and tasting of migas in the festival grounds.
On Friday there will be musical performances throughout the night, by the Trio Jema and singer Isabel Ruiz.
Around 23.30, there will be a family lottery.
On Saturday, September 9, there will be a prayer of the Holy Rosary, Eucharist and floral offering to the patroness of the locality, the Virgin of the Dolores, which will be presided over by the parish priest David Alvarez de la Campa.
At night, around 10 pm, there will be performance by the duo Minerva and then by the singer Raul Palomo.
Already on Sunday, will be held at 10.00 hours the Second Race of Donkeys, with souvenir for the participants and lunch with the typical blood sausages from La Aparecida and Jumilla wine.
In the afternoon, there will be a prayer of the Holy Rosary and solemn procession with the image of the patroness.
In the evening, from 10 pm, there will be a family lottery and prize-giving of the championships, and at midnight, the great fireworks castle closing the patron saint's day will take place.
To close the festivities this year, on Sunday, September 17, will be the transfer of the image of the Virgin of Pasico from La Aparecida to her Hermitage, after the Sunday Eucharist.
Upon return from the transfer, there will be chocolate and buns in the party yard.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena
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