Carnaval in Arrecife 2013

Carnival in Arrecife 2013

Joy, fun, music, dance, meetings .. Carnaval is always looking, especially at this time, in which the struggle between Don Carnal and Doña Cuaresma gives us a break from the routine winter and invites us to occupy the street, hidden behind makeup and masks. 02nd – 13th February 2013

 
SATURDAY, 2
20:00 h. Opening address 2012 by José García, with the Villa Pipol Drum Band, in the José Ramírez Cerdá park.

MONDAY, 4
21:00 h. First stage of the XXIII Street Band Competition, in the fairground.

TUESDAY, 5
21:00 h. Second stage of the XXIII Street Band Competition in the fairground.

WEDNESDAY, 6
21:00 h. Third stage of the XXIII Street Band Competition, in the fairground.

THURSDAY, 7
18:00 h. Tradicional Music Parade, starting from the «cuatro esquinas» and going down Calle Real to the square, featuring La Parranda Los Buches. Los Diabletes and Cabezudos.

FRIDAY, 8
18:00 h. Final of the XXIII Street Band Competition in the fairground.

SATURDAY, 9
12:00 h. Bands and Street Party, from the Islas Canarias park to the José Ramírez Cerdá Park. Buenos Aires Carnaval, in the José Ramírez Cerdá park.
21:30 h. XIV Drag Queen Election, with performances by the «Xayo» in the fairground.

SUNDAY, 10
18:00 h. Children’s Party. Junior street band display and Costume Competition (individual, couples and group categories) in the fairground.

MONDAY 11
18:00 h. Grand Carnaval Float Parade, street bands, street party and procession, leaving from the Sports Ground and going along the Vía Medular, finishing at the fairground.

TUESDAY 12
11:00 h. Children’s Carnaval in the fairground with wokshops and bouncy castles.

WEDNESDAY 13
18:00 h. Burying of the Sardine, leaving from the Arrecife Ayuntamiento, finishing in the park opposite the Cabildo with the Burning of the Sardine.