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|  The hugely impressive Granada Festival returns with a vast programmeRead More  Alicante's Festival Hogueras de San Juan is a never to be forgotten sight and one of the best events in Spain. Fire, gunpowder, coloured lights, Mediterranean waters and joy, above all lots of joy provide entertainment of the highest order. Alicante is getting ready to welcome the summer with the Hogueras de San Juan 2010 Read More International Nazarene Folk Sessions Ciudad de Dos HermanasDatesFrom June 23, 2010 to June 30, 2010Festivals in Spain. Music and Dance in Spain. World Music in Spain. . PhotoEspanaJune 5 - July 25 Madrid, Spain The largest cultural event in Spain and an important stop on the international art circuit.  Jornadas Folcloricas Nazarenas Intern. international eventPlace : Mellizas 33, 41700 Dos Hermanas (Spain) contact : Tel. 34-95 472 4811, Fax 567 8824 E-mail: jm.gon.jim@terra.es 23rd to 30th June- Plaza Biotz Alai, - Plaza del Getxo Antzokia, entrada gratuitacheck dates  Cinema Jove Film FestivalValencia, June Deià International Music Festival Deya 15 May to 18 September Romeria del Rocio, Huelva 1st June Festivals Castell de GuadalestFestivals in Honour of San GregorioIn the first week of June International Festival of Photography and Visual Arts OpenPHoto Cuenca, Castile–La Mancha 3rd to 26th June Huesca Film Festival Huesca 4th to 13th June Getxo International Blues Festival. Algorta, Viscaya 9th to 14th June Corpus Christi Villa de Mazo, La Palma 11th June Baby Jumping- Castrillo de Murcia11th June Fiesta de La Patum de Berga - La Patum de Berga Fiesta 11th to 14th June This event in the town of Berga has been singled out as being a Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO. Corpus Christi Toledo 14th June Corpus Christi Sitges 14th June Golf: Tenerife Ladies Open Adeje, Tenerife, Canary Isles 18th to 21st June 2009 International "Julián Arcas" Classical Guitar Competition Almería19th to 27th June Las Hogueras de San Juan Alicanteincluding bull fights20-24th June "Quebrantahuesos" Sabiñánigo 20 June Grec Festival Barcelona 20 June to 19 July Fire walkPaso del Fuego (fire walking) and Las Móndidas festivalSan Pedro Manrique; SoriaCastile y leon23rd June The San Juan Bonfires La Coruña, Galicia 23rd & 24th June International Sephardi Music Festival Córdoba 24th to 27th June Granada International Festival of Music and Dance 26th June to 12th July Windsurfing: World Championship, Costa Teguise Villa de Teguise 27 June to 5 July Lobster Festival Guarda 28 June Festival. Night of Saint John Alosno Huelva www.ayuntamientohuelva.es 23rd and 24th June Festival in honour of Saint John The Baptist. The main Day of The Festival is on The 24th The feast of Saint John. The bell ringers practise at The doors of The Religious Guild headquarters. On The 23rd of June The eve of The Festival is announced at The Religious Guild headquarters. At 5 a.m. The drummer goes through The streets announcing The Alborá at The houses of The main guild members. On The 24th at 10 a.m. There is a solemn procession of The image of The Saint through The streets of The village following The singular Dance of The "Cascabeleros". After The procession There is a mass, Then The Dancers Dance for The Saint facing him all The time. Benissa Noche de San JuanMonday 23rd of June Live music by GLITTER & at midnight at 24h, the traditional bonfire. Venue: La Fustera beach. More Information: TOURIST INFO BENISSA Avenida Pais Valencià,1 03720 BENISSA Teléfono:965732225 / Fax:965732537 benissa@touristinfo.net "NIT DE SANT JOAN FINESTRAT23 June Fires and pagan rituals.Magic and traditionsIt must be another San Juan night of the fires.Parties and bonfires on the beaches. Fire works, flags and DJ's and bands.TOURIST INFO FINESTRAT Avenida de la Marina Baixa (Cala Finestrat),14 03509 FINESTRAT Teléfono:966801208 / Fax:966801272 finestrat@touristinfo.net "NOCHE DE SAN JUAN" LA POBLA DE FARNALS 23 & 24 June “NIGHT OF SAN JUAN” The origin of Bonfires of San Juan is uncertain, because ancestral it is the custom to ignite great bonfires in the eve the day consecrated to santo, where to consume old furniture or unsuitable packages of wood and cardboard. However, yes it is possible to date the moment which the tradition becomes celebration and the town spills the diverse efforts in preparing most luminous of its nights. Spectacular aquatic Castle Huge bonfire in the North Beach Virtual Discoteca City council of the Pobla de Farnals Seat San Vicente, 1 Tel.: 961441252 TOURIST INFO VALENCIA - DIPUTACION Calle Poeta Querol, s/n (Bajos Teatro Principal) 46002 VALENCIA - DIPUTACION Teléfono:963514907 / Fax:963519927 dipuvalencia@touristinfo.net Nights of Saint John and Saint Peter Calañas Huelva www.ayuntamientohuelva.es 23rd/24th June Nights of Saint John and Saint Peter "Pirulitos". The local people decorate poles with ribbons, paper chains and flowers and place Them in some of The streets of The village, The local people sing typical songs of Saint John and local fandangos and Dance round The poles. These poles are called "pirulitos" and The Festival is also celebrated in oTher places in The province. A Festival with pagan roots related to paying homage to natural forces and The fertility of The land, The sun and moon. The Festival coincides with midsummer's night. Sant Joan - Midsummer's Eve Barcelona June 23 Sant Joan - Midsummer's Eve Fiesta all day and party all night for the longest day of the year in Barcelona. Bonfires on the beaches, fireworks throughout the city and generally one big party. The custom is to drink lots of Cava and eat a traditional cake like 'coca de St Joan' a dry cake with candied fruit of various kinds on top.Fireworks parades, concerts all the fun of the fair.Festa de Sant Joan (Midsummer's Eve) 24 JuneFestival in honour of Saint John Berrocal Huelva www.ayuntamientohuelva.es 24th June Festival in honour of Saint John. It is known as The "los pirulitos" because of The shoots The young people cut from The trees in The countryside and use to decorate The church door. The Festive ambience on The "night of Saint John" (midsummer's night) continues with The young people doing The rounds and giving The local people a wake up call at dawn. Bonfires on The feast of Saint John Línea de la Concepción (La) Cádiz www.cadizturismo.com 23rd/24th June Festival in honour of Saint John Almendro (El) Huelva www.ayuntamientohuelva.es 23rd/24th June Festival in honour of Saint John. On The eve of The feast of Saint John it is a tradition to wash your face in a fountain at midnight if you want to find love. There are also The traditional "Mastros" Dances with a kind of crop decorated with flowers. Romería type pilgrimage in honour of Saint John Zahara de la Sierra Cádiz www.cadizturismo.com 24th June BONFIRES OF SAINT JOHN THE BAPTIST ON ARENAL-BOL BEACH / CALPE CALP/CALPE 23rd June ARENAL-BOL BEACH The eve of San Juan has been celebrated in Calpe since 1991. It is the shortest night of the year coinciding with the solstice of summer, and where numerous traditional rituals are carried out. TOURIST INFO CALPE - CENTRO Plaza del Mosquit,s/n 03710 CALPE - CENTRO Teléfono:965838532 / Fax:965838531 calpecentro@touristinfo.net FIESTAS DE SAN JUAN EN TORÁS TORÁS 23 June SATURDAY 23 OF JUNE Of 23:00 to 00:00 h. Two embolados bulls. DOMINGO 24 OF JUNE 12:00 h. Mass. 18:00 h. Procesión. More information City council of Torás: 964 12 02 38 TOURIST INFO CASTELLÓN Plaza María Agustina,5, bajos 12003 CASTELLÓN Teléfono:964358688 / Fax:964358689 castellon@touristinfo.net Festival in honour of Saint John Linares de la Sierra Huelva www.ayuntamientohuelva.es 24th June Festival in honour of Saint John. On The feast of The Saint, a local holiday, There is a solemn procession which takes about an hour starting at 10 a.m. which attracts local people and visitors alike, an unusual feature is a non stop peel of bells, all The local people who want can carry The image of The saint on Their shoulders. The procession ends in The village square at The church doors, The fountain is blessed and so is all The Linares district. During The Festival The streets of The village are decorated with embroidered bedspreads that The local people hang over Their balconies. Festival in honour of Saint Juan Chiclana de la Frontera Cádiz www.cadizturismo.com 24th June Festival in honour of Saint Juan (Midsummer's eve). Festival. Midsummer's night (Feast of Saint John) San Roque Cádiz Url: http://www.cadizturismo.com 23rd June Festival in honour of Saint John Almuñécar Granada www.granada.org 23rd and 24th June Festival in honour of Saint John. Bonfires on The beach on midsummer's night and Festival on The 24th. Bonfire and burning Los Juanillos Puerto Real Cádiz www.cadizturismo.com 24th June Bonfire and burning Los Juanillos (kind of Guy). Celebration around The feast of Saint John (midsummer's night). Evening Festival in honour of our Lady of El Rocío Sanlúcar de Barrameda Cádiz www.cadizturismo.com 24th June Evening Festival in honour of Our Lady of El Rocío. 25 June International Nazarene Folk Sessions Ciudad de Dos Hermanas25 June to 2nd July Festivals in Spain. Music and Dance in Spain. World Music in Spain. . International Youth Film FestivalFilm makers under 35 years of age get the chance to screen their work for the first time.25 to 28 June InterNational ethnic Musical FestivalChiclana de la Frontera Cádiz Telephone: 956490050 www.cadizturismo.com 25th to 27th June Mares and Foals Almonte Huelva www.ayuntamientohuelva.es 28th June to 2nd July |
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