Wednesday, October 30, 2013

MURO AUTUMN FAIR - 2013

Friday, 8 November:
18:00: Storytelling with Teatrèmol. "The tour of the circus of the moon". Municipal library.
21:00: Wine-tasting and cheese sampling. Features various bodegas as well as performance by vocalist Marta Domingo and pianist Jeroni Alenyar. In the Convent Cloister.
23:30: Tapas and pinxos and party with DJ Sebastià Serrano in the Fregidura Can Bernat and Bat Piroska (in the Plaça Sant Martí).

Saturday, 9 November:
10:30: Lanterns workshop (lanterns made from pumpkins). Plaça dels Abeuradors.
17:00: Children's party with Cucorba. Plaça Major.
18:00: Procession of the lanterns and prize for the best lantern. From Plaça Comte d'Empúries and back.
18:30-19:30: Fire-run and more prize-giving for lanterns.
20:00: Street procession from the town hall with the Unió Artística Murera band.
20:30: Muro cuisine evening (pumpkin specialities) featuring different bars and restaurants and jazz performance in the Convent Cloister by Cacho Petrello.

Sunday, 10 November:
10:30: Trial bike championship. Municipal sports centre.
10:00-14:00: Open day at the Muro museum.
11:00-13:00: "You too can be part of our culture". Painting and writing. Plaça Sant Martí and Placeta de la Constitució.
11:00: Street procession with the Muro giants and the Muro pipers Es Reguinyol.
11:15: Procession with Carabassamba ("carabassa" is pumpkin).
11:30: Dignitaries take a tour of the fair:
Plaça Major - fruit, vegetables, plants, nougats, toys and attractions
In front of the town hall - stands for associations of the town
Plaça dels Abeuradors - Mallorcan produce
The streets Bisbe Alberti, Miquel Tortell and Martorell - traditional stalls for the fair.
12:30: Pumpkin contest.
13:00: "Do you want to be a demon for Sant Antoni?" Town hall.
16:30: Concert by the Unió Artística Murera band. By the church.
17:00-17:30: "You too can be part of our culture". Music.
18:30: Folk dance with Revetla Algebelí. By the church.