Monday, September 30, 2013

ALCUDIA FAIR - 2013

Thursday, 3 October:
20:00: Presentation of the book by Manuel Espinosa dedicated to one hundred years of electricity in Alcúdia plus showing of a documentary and opening of an exhibition celebrating this anniversary. In the Can Ramis building in the market square.

Friday, 4 October:
13:00: Live broadcast by Alcúdia Radio 94.7FM. From the Porta del Moll.
18:00: Street procession with pipers and Alcúdia giants from the town hall.
18:00: Opening of the fair and of marquee for memories of 25 years of the fair (being celebrated this year). Passeig de Pere Ventayol.

The fair -
Crafts in Passeig de Pere Ventayol
Puerto Alcúdia autumn embroidery at the Foundation Torrens
Businesses on the Passeig de la Mare de Déu de la Victoria
Mediaeval on the Camí de Ronda (from the primary school and onto the walls walk).

18:30: Live broadcast by Alcúdia Radio.

19:30: Exhibitions in Can Torró -
"Comics": young artists
Autumn embroidery
Sculptures by Biel Coves.

20:00: Exhibition in Can Fondo -
Paintings by Andrea Maria Reiser.
Exhibition at the Porta del Moll -
Sculptures by Ramon Diaz
Exhibition at the Porta del Moll garden -
"Alcúdia in an envelope" by Pep Toni Fernàndez and Carles Campomar.

20:30: Home-cooking show (benefit for parents with children who suffer from cancer). Five euros per dish. Two euros for leaflet.
21:30: Night of magic in the Plaça de Carles V.

Saturday, 5 October:

10:00-22:00: The fair -
As Friday, plus
Farm machinery on the Avinguda dels Prínceps d'Espanya
From 11:00 -
Stands for the army, Alcúdia Civil Protection, Alcúdia beach rescue, fire service, local police, Guardia Civil. On the Avinguda dels Prínceps d'Espanya.

10:00: Come and see new books for autumn at the Can Torró library.
10:00-13:00: Alcúdia Radio broadcast.
11:00-13:00: First Alcúdia Fair drawing competition. On the Calle Hostal.
11:00-13:30: Musical and comedy performances at the mediaeval market on the Camí de Ronda.

16:30: Traditional children's party with the "big heads" S'Estol del Rei en Jaume accompanied by pipers. From the town hall.
17:00-20:00: Alcúdia Radio broadcast.
18:00-20:30: Musical and comedy performances at the mediaeval market on the Camí de Ronda.
19:00: Animals zone opens - includes horses and bulls. Plus exhibitions of old carriages and of falconry. At the Campet de ses Ànimes.
20:30: Parade of carriages and horse races. Campet de ses Ànimes.
23:00: Party with the groups Val Nou and Torrofort. Plaça de Carles V.

Sunday, 6 October:
09:00-22:00: The fair and animals zone -
As Saturday.
09:00: National competition for dogs and bull show.
10:00-14:00: Alcúdia Radio broadcast.
10:00: Arrival of dignitaries accompanied by pipers.
10:00: Exhibition of old motor bikes. Passeig de Pere Ventayol. Exhibition of custom cars on the Calle Pollentia.
10:30: Sampling of Bellota ham (benefit for breast cancer charity Un Lazo en Movimiento). Passeig de la Mare de Déu de la Victoria.
10:30: Exhibition of trial bikes. Avinguda dels Prínceps d'Espanya.
10:30-13:30: Horse show including Western rodeo. Falconry show.
11:00-13:30: Musical and comedy performances at the mediaeval market on the Camí de Ronda.
17:00: Bullfight.
17:00: Trial bikes and falconry exhibitions and shows (as above).
18:00-20:30: Musical and comedy performances at the mediaeval market on the Camí de Ronda.
18:30: Ball de bot with Sarau Alcudienc, Cofre Antic and Xaloc Música. Plaça de Carles V.