Patron Saint Festivities in honor of the Puríssima Xiqueta
20 April 2024
From 23rd to 29th of july
Tuesday 23
07.30 p.m. Traditional “Pelota Valenciana” ball game.
10.00 p.m. Community dinner (picnic) for all neighbours in the area of the hermitage with live music performed by the LA FIESTA duo.
Wednesday 24
10.00 a.m. Traditional “Plantà” (planting) of the pine tree.
12.00 a.m. "Entrá de la murta", turning of bells, shot of the ordinance salutes, and parade with dulzaina i tamboril.
08.00 p.m. Parade with dulzaina and tamboril, and shot of tronadores. Next, offering "jardins" to patron Saint James, for all the neighborhood that wants to collaborate.
11.30 p.m. Great verbena, enlivened by the quartet LA TRAMPA.
Thursday 25 - Day of San Jaime
11.00 a.m. High Mass and procession of the patron Saint around the hermitage. After the procession, “gojos” (traditional religious songs) will be sung.
01.30 p.m. Traditional races.
06.30 p.m. Humorous street parade.
07.30 p.m. Brisca contest
10.00 p.m. Distribution of drinks to the attendees.
11.25 p.m. Shot fireworks display by “Dragon” fireworks
11.30 p.m. Live music performed by the orchestra ABALANZA.
Friday 26
01.00 p.m. Paella competition.
07.00 p.m. Holy Mass in honour of the deceased of the area.
11.30 p.m. Dance at the Hermitage with Live music perfomed by the COSTA ESTE Musical Group.
Saturday 27, sunday 28 and monday 29
07.00 p.m. Tradicional exhibition of the young bulls in charge of the livestock "COVES" in the evening, and picnics in the end.