Sant LLorenç fiestas in Parcent

FIESTAS PROGRAMME

MONDAY 5TH  AUGUST to FRIDAY  9TH AUGUST

09: 30- 13:30h “Pilota” Summer School for boys and girls

THURDAY  8TH AUGUST

Decoration of village streets

FRIDAY 9th  AUGUST

12:00 h. ringing of the  bells to announce the start of the fiestas

18:00 h.  Local “pilota “ tournament in the “Carrer de Dalt”

20:00h  . LOCAL FAIR with products and tapas in the “Plaça del poble”  with  the brass  band b L’ESPARDENYA

00:30 h. Discomóvil in the “Placeta de Colón” with DJ ÓSCAR AND DJ MARC

SATURDAY AUGUST 10 - SANT LLORENÇ

08:00 h. ringing of the  bells and wake up with firecrackers

11:30 h. Parade through the village  streets with music

12:30h.  Solemn Mass  celebrated in honor of our patron SANT LLORENÇ, sung by two voices, guitar and euphonium. At the end of mass firecrackrers laden with sweets wll bel et off and they traditional races which will be celebrated in the “Village Square”

18:00 h. Grand “Pilota”game in the "Carrer de Dalt" organized by the " Parcent Pilota Club ", with the collaboration of the Diputación de Alicante and the City Council of Parcent: ANGEL DE MURLA, GINER DE MURLA, SACHA DE ORBA AND JOAN FUSTER DE ORBA against MALIA DE LAGUAR, HÈCTOR DE LAGUAR, PABLO DE SELLA AND TONI DE SELLA

21:30h  Solemn procession in honor of SANT LLORENÇ. When finished there will be coloured firecrackers in the “ village Square “, followed by a firework display  MASCLETÀ NOCTURNA, carried out  by the  charge  “ZARAGOZANA pyrotechnics”

SUNDAY 11th AUGUST . SANTISIMO CRISTO DE LA FE

08:00 h. Ringing of the  bells and wake up with firecrackers

12:30 h.  Solemn Mass  celebrated in honor of the SANTISIMO CRISTO DE LA FE . When  finished there will be firecrackers laden  with sweets  and the traditional races which will be held in  the “Carrer de Dalt”

Followed by a snack  for the Parcent Music Band at the Bar l’ Estufa courtesy of the Bar l’Estufa

18:00 h. Pilota game  in the “Carrer de Dalt” organized by the “Parcent Pilota Club ”, with the collaboration of the Diputación de Alicante and the Townhall of  Parcent: GAIZKA DE PAÍS VASCO, GERMÁN DE PARCENT, GERARDO DE ALFARP AND JOSEP DE LAGUAR against  SERGI DE AGOST, FERRER DE LLÍBER, QUICO DE SELLA AND KIKE DE LAGUAR

9:00 p.m. Solemn procession in honour of the SANTÍSIMO  CRISTO DE LA FE. At the end of mass ,there will be  coloured firecrackers  in the  “ Village Square”.

00:30 Dance  with the group AVALANCHA in the village square

AUGUST 12th  MONDAY - DIVINA AURORA

07:00 h. Ringing of the church bells  and performance  of the "AURORA" by the Parcent Music Band in the  village streets

12:30 h Solemn Mass  celebrated in honour of the DIVINA AURORA.  At the  end of mass there will be  firecrackers  laden  with sweets and traditional races will be held at the “Avinguda de la Constitució”.

18:00. Pilota Game  in the “Carrer de Dalt” organized by the “Parcent Pilota Club ”, with the collaboration of the Diputación de Alicante and the City Council of Parcent: DAVID DE MURLA, GAIZKA DE PAÍS VASCO, JOHN DE XALÓ E IVÁN DORADO DE PARCENT against  CARDONA DE PEDREGUER, PERE DE MURLA, CAMARASA DE PARCENT AND ANGEL COBOS DE PARCENT.

19:00 h. Floral offering  and Solemn Procession in honour of the DIVINA AURORA. At the end, will be coloured firecrackers in the Village Square

00:30 h Dance  by the group  LA FIESTA in the Village Square

TUESDAY  13th AUGUST

17:00 -20:00h.  Tennis match in  the Placeta de Colon

18:00 h.  Drinking Chocolate and "Bambes" sponsored by " PROYECCIONES AQUA " in the Placeta de Colon. Everyone should bring their  cup and the spoon.

19:00 h . Traveling Theater group  "Aventura Prehistórica" by Animaciones  Lucky and Cia organized by  Parcent Townhall and sponsored by the Diputación de Alicante.  Will Start in  the Placeta  Colón

22:00 h Village supper. People can bring  their own meal  and have  dinner in the Village Square   while  we all  enjoy  a perfomance by the group TRILOGY

WEDNESDAY 14 th AUGUST

10: 00-13: 00 h. Aquatic toboggan  DESTROYER 100 meters  in the Avinguda de la Constitució and aquatic inflatables.

17:00 -20:00 h . Aquatic toboggan  DESTROYER  100  meters  in the Avinguda de la Constitució and aquatic inflatables.

21:30 h. Cooking competition of   “Bollà” (a type  of savoury pancake)  and  their making a  contest of all i oli (there will be prizes) in the Village Square, enlivened by the duo LA TRAMPA

01:00 h. “CORREFOC” in the  village streets, by the  association “COET i CORDA” of Pedreguer. Followed  by the , "GRAN CORDÁ" in the "Carrer de Dalt" by the Association "COET and CORDA" of Pedreguer

THURSDAY 15 th AUGUST

14:00 h  Paelles in the Placeta de Colón and Carrer Trinquet. “Casalla”  will be served  courtesy of ANÍS CANDELA

19:30h. Fancy  dress  parade   from  L’Avinguda d’Alacant / crossroads  with “Carrer Almàssera”  to the “Village Square”  .  A public juty  will choose winner taking into account originality  ante use of recycled materials

21:00h.  Pensioners supper in the  “ Village Square”  with music  by the LA FIESTA trio

FRIDAY 16th AUGUST 

10:00 - 13:00h. Tournament of Pilota Grossa in the “Trinquet de Pilota Grossa” ”organized by the“Parcent Pilota Club ”and the “Parcent Townhall ”

17:00  - 20:00 h. Tournament of Pilota Grossa in the “Trinquet de Pilota Grossa” ”organized by the“Parcent Pilota Club ”and the “ Parcent Townhall  ”

21:00 h. Neighbouthood dinner  in the VIllage  Square  with music by the FESTIVAL BAND. The townhall will served  wine sponsored by  “BODEGAS XALÓ” and watermelon

01:00 h. Firecrackers will be  let  off to  mark the end of the fiestas

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