The mayor of Mazarrón, Francisco Blaya, and the Councillor for Fiestas, Luisa María Heredia and members of the government team did not want to miss the events surrounding the festivities to mark the day of the Virgen del Carmen.
The main events have begun at 10:30 h.
am with the transfer of the image of the Virgen del Carmen from the Parish of San Jose to the fish market in Puerto de Mazarrón.
The highlight will be this afternoon at 18:30 h.
celebrating Mass with the Market Seafood Fish and subsequent procession of boats.
After it is transferred to the image from the fishing pier to the Church of San Jose.
The festivities in honor of the Virgen del Carmen also developed in the hamlet of Leiva Mazarron
From 12:00 h.
am, at which time the Mass was held in honor of the Virgen del Carmen there are numerous acts.
Proof of this is that at 22:00 h.
will be opening the festivities and the opening speech by Juan Antonio Soler Clemente, born in the hamlet of Lewis and who served brilliantly Civil Guard profession until retirement.
The event will be enlivened by the performance of an orchestra of young music and tasting sangria.
During celebrations of the parish Mazarron de Leiva, which will run until Sunday July 20, music by a popular party, the duo Movar and performance of the group of Songs and Dances La Purisima are some of the key elements .
Caliche Championship, a big piñata, the Eighth Meeting of crews, the Running of tapes on a motorcycle and food tasting, which will flourish as a fireworks display, will delight young and old.
Citizens and visitors of the municipality are invited to participate in these days of events around the Virgen del Carmen, organized by the municipality of Mazarrón through the Department of Festivities.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Mazarrón