Benissa Moors and Christians Festivities Programme

Friday 21st june

11.00 p.m. h “I Premi Sant Pere” Partida de Pelota Valenciana en el Trinquet de Benissa.

Saturday 22nd june

12.00 p.m Vermouths’ and beers’ tasting at Sr. Joaquín Piera y Sra. Mariana Torres Park until 2.00 p.m.

07.30 p.m Parade of Flags and festivity leaders

08.30 p.m Flags and Captains Presentation at the castle enclosure, with the opening speech by Raquel Soliveres Fullana. At the end, firework by Pirotecnia Vucano.

10.00 p.m Fellowship dinner at the Sr. Joaquín Piera y Sra. Mariana Torres Park.

00.00 a.m. Performance at Dolores Piera Park by “Orquesta Tokio Band” with bar service in benefit of 2025 captains: Filà Llaurados and Filà Taifes Eslaus.

Wednesday 26th june

7.00 p.m: I meeting “Futur de la nostra festa”

Thursday 27th june

8:00 p.m. Festive Music Concert at Sr. Joaquín Piera y Sra. Mariana Torres Park, by the Societat Lírica Musical de Benissa and the Colla de Xirimiters Pere Bigot.

Friday 28th june.

10.30 p.m. Moorish Siege from the Convent to the Castle

11.30 p.m. Moorish Embassy and conquest of the Castle by the Moorish troops.

00.30 a.m. Musical performance by “Orquesta La People Band” at Plaça Jaume I, with bar service in benefit of the 2025 captains: Filà Llaurados and Filà Taifes Eslaus.

Saturday 29th june

12:00 p.m. Reminder of deceased revelers in the Municipal Cemetery.

6:00 p.m. Filaes parade leading Sant Pere Apostol. At the end, flower offering to our patron Saint Peter the Apostle.

7:30 p.m. Children's Entry and XXXII Competition of Children and Youth Squad Leaders.

09.30 p.m. Christian Siege, from Plaça del Portal to the Castle grounds.

10.00 h. At the Castle, Christian embassy and reconquest by the Christian forces of the town of Benissa.

At the end, all the cabilas will be opened to be visited.

Sunday 30th June

11.00 a.m. Parade of all “Filaes”

12.00 a.m and mass in honor of to our patron Saint Peter the Apostle.

7:30 p.m. Music bands parade.

7:45 p.m. Opening ceremony of the gala parade by Jose Andrés Cabrera Ribes and Nuria Ivars Bertomeu

8:00 p.m. Gala parade from Carrer València to Carrer Nou.

Monday 1st July

11.00 a.m. Parade of “filaes” and visit to the retirement home

8:00 p.m. Humorous parade of all “Filaes” and party’s end.

The association of Moors and Christians of Benissa reserves the right to cancel or modify any act.