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Mazarron Christmas Festivities programme
Mazarrón Council programme for Christmas Festivities 2024/25
Among the most notable events, those related to Christmas traditions are of particular importance. Don't miss these special traditions, such as the Three Kings' Parade, visits from Santa Claus, the New Year's Eve Chimes, the Children's Mañana Vieja and the long-awaited New Year's Eve Party, among many other activities:
MONDAY, DECEMBER 23
Start of the 2024/2025 Christmas Schools for boys and girls from 3 to 12 years old
CEIP Francisco Caparrós (Mazarτόη)
CEIP Bahia (Mazarron Port)
CEIP San Antonio Primary School (Cañada de Gallego)
CEIP Leiva
For any questions/queries you can write to the email mazarronporlaigualdad@mazarron.es or call 682 043 318.
4.30 pm Visit of Santa Claus to Mazarrón. Location: Town Hall Square (Mazarrón)
9.30 pm Christmas songs in La Majada by Rondalla from Mazarrón. Location: La Majada Theatre Hall
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 24
11.00 am Santa Claus visits Puerto de Mazarrón. Location: Toneleros Square (Mazarrón Port)
4.30 pm Santa Claus visits La Majada. Location: La Majada Theatre Hall
00.00 Midnight Mass. Location: Churches of San Andrés (Mazarrón) and San José (Puerto de Mazarrón)
00.00 Christmas Eve Party. Location: Municipal Tent next to the "La Aceña" Sports Pavilion
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 27
9:00 pm Opening speech for the Las Balsicas festivities by Gregoria Moreno Cazorla. After the opening speech, chocolate and cake for all attendees by the Las Balsicas Festival Committee. Location: Las Balsicas Municipal Tent.
9.30 pm Christmas singing in La Majada by the Cuadrilla de Purtas and the Cuadrilla de Cuesta de Gos. Location: La Majada Theatre Hall.
10:00 pm Concert by the local group "Vertigo". Location Municipal Tent of Las Balsicas
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 28
9.30 am Procession in honour of our Patron Saint, La Purísima de Las Balsicas, accompanied by the Drum Band of the Parish of San José de Puerto de Mazarrón.
11.00 am -1.00 pm Children's Mañana Vieja (Old Morning). Bells rung by the King, Queen, Muso and Children's Muse 2024. Location: Town Hall Square
1.00 pm Live music. Location: Town Hall Square
1.00 pm. Migas Competition. Location: Las Balsicas Municipal Tent
4.00 pm Children's activities. Location: Las Balsicas Municipal Tent
5.00 pm Election of Children's King and Queen of the Fiestas of Las Balsicas 2024. Location: Las Balsicas Municipal Tent
5.00 pm Children's Cantajuegos. Location: La Majada Theatre Hall
6.00 pm Exhibition by the De Rosa Dance School. Location: Las Balsicas Municipal Tent
8.00 pm Meeting of groups: La Marina de Cope group, Tallante group, Isla Plana group, Los Auroras group from Lorca and Las Balsicas group. Location: Las Balsicas Municipal Tent
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 29
12.00 noon Celebration of the Holy Mass in the orchard in honour of the Patron Saint La Purísima, Patron Saint of Las Balsiras. This will be followed by the traditional Rebumos led by Bartolo "El Tabella" and Paco "El Ministro". Next, Paco "El Choto" and his team will give way to Cante Pujado. Location: Las Balsicas Municipal Tent.
2:00 pm Giant paella for all attendees. Location: Las Balsicas Municipal Tent
6:00 pm David Andreu in concert. Location: Las Balsicas Municipal Tent
8.30 pm Dj Josemix. Location: Municipal Court of Las Balsicas
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 31
11.00 am -1.00 pm Children's Mañana Vieja. Bells rung by the King, Queen, Muso and Children's Muse 2024. Location: Promenade (Port of Mazarrón).
12.30 pm San Silvestre Solidaria (5Km) Registration previews: €5 to benefit Anitema. Location: Mazarrón Port promenade
1.00 pm Live music. Location: Mazarrón Port promenade
11.45 pm New Year's Eve chimes. Location: Mazarrón Town Hall Square.
00.10 am. New Year's Eve Party. Location: Municipal tent next to the "La Aceña" Deport Pavilion
THURSDAY, JANUARY 2
4.30 pm Children's activities in "Calle de La Ilusión". Location: Calle Hortalesa (Ermita Masarión neighborhood)
FRIDAY, JANUARY 3
4.30 pm Children's activities in "Calle de La Ilusión". Location: Calle Hortalesa (Ermita Masarión neighbourhood)
SATURDAY, JANUARY 4
11.00 am Visit of the Royal Page to Mazarrón. Location: Town Hall Square (Mararda).
10.00 am Caliche Male and Female. Location: Municipal Tent of Las Balsicas
11:00 a.m. Caliche Infant. Location: Municipal Tent of Las Balsicas
12.00 noon Children's Cantapregos. Location: Municipal Tent of Las Balsicas.
10.00 am Roscón de Reyes for all attendees Location: Municipal Tent of Las Balsicas
4.30 pm Live performance of "Los Luisos”. Location Municipal Tent of Las Balsicas
4.30 pm Visit of the Royal Page to the Port of Mazarrón. Location: Plaza Tonelerns (Puerto de Mazurrón)
4.30 pm Children's activities on the "Calle de La Ilusion". Location: Calle Hortaleza (Ermita Mazarrón neighbourhood)
6.30 pm Dj Ruby. Location: Las Balsicas Municipal Tent.
8:30 pm Remember the Night with Dj Horacio, Dj Mateo, and Dj Kanke. Location: Las Balsicas Municipal Tent.
00.00 Fireworks Display. End of Las Balsicas Festivities!
SUNDAY, JANUARY 5
11.30 am Three Kings Parade in Puerto de Mazarrón. Location: Starts at the fishing port finishing in the Church of San José in Puerto de Mazarrón.
7.00 pm Three Kings Parade in Mazarrón. Location: Starts at the Jardín de la Paz on the Constitution Avenue of Mazarron,
MONDAY, JANUARY 6
10.30 am Three Kings' Day Hot Chocolate. Location: Cañadas de Gallego Social Centre.
11.30 am Living Nativity Scene Parade with the Three Wise Men. Location: Cañandas de Gallego
12.00 noon Mass on Three Kings' Day. Location: Church of Cañada de Gallego.
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