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Carnaval 2019: Los Cristianos carnival dates confirmed
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2019
2019 public holidays and local fiestas
Meteor showers in the Canaries
15 June: Il Divo concert in Adeje Golf
8 June: Tenerife Bluetrail extreme mountain race
21-25 May: Tenerife Walking Festival 2019
29 April: Lion King in Los Cristianos’ auditorium
7 April: Las Galletas Half Marathon
23 March: Legendary Swedish rock group “Europe” in Tenerife
5-9 March: FIMA 2019: Festival Internacional de Música Arona
17-24 February: International Festival and Academy of Music in Tenerife 15th anniversary concerts
16 Feb-1 Apr: Carnaval 2019 (Santa Cruz, Puerto de la Cruz, Los Cristianos)
12 February: El Arca de Noé, association for those who have been “left behind”, holds charity fun event in Los Cristianos
4-10 February: Tenerife Surf Pro Cabreiroá competition will see 1500 professional surfers in Playa de las Américas
2 February: Craft beer festival in La Caleta 2 February
29-30 January: Marina del Sur presents the first ever Sailing Living Fest
27 Jan-17 Feb: Santiago del Teide Almond Blossom Route – 2019 programme of walks
24 January: FOCUS group guided tour behind the scenes at TFS
19-20 January: San Sebastian blessing of goats, sheep and horses in the sea in La Caleta
18 January: Jersey Beats bring musical spectacle to Los Cristianos’ auditorium
16-20 January: Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Jesus Christ Superstar in English
10 Jan-10 Feb: 35th International Music Festival of the Canaries
10-17 January: First Romeria of the year as Arona celebrates Fiestas Patronales in honour of San Antonio Abad
2 Jan-11 Apr: Canarias Folk Fest in Los Cristianos every Thursday with even more over the Christmas period
2-5 January: Feria Artesanía en Reyes in Plaza del Príncipe, Santa Cruz, and Plaza del Adelantado, La Laguna
2 January: New Year concert by International concert pianist Valerij Petasch in Guía de Isora auditorium
27 Dec 2018-4 Jan 2019: Dirty Dancing this Christmas in the Santa Cruz auditorium
21 Dec 2018-5 Jan 2019: PIT – annual children’s fair – in Santa Cruz’ Recinto Ferial
Christmas programmes 2018-2019
Loro Parque rescues and recuperates loggerhead turtle with spinal injuries caused by boat propeller collision
Photo: Loro Parque. Loro Parque has released the following lovely video of Federica the loggerhead turtle who suffered spinal injuries from a ship’s propeller off the Italian coast earlier this year. The Parque says that Federica is now fully adapted to her new home...
The Amigos de Gillian Banks charity puts on The Chicago Experience to raise funds for underprivileged children
The Amigos de Gillian Banks is a registered association which raises funds for underprivileged children. The asociación is fully legal and what we would understand as a charity in the proper sense of the word (see HERE), and helps these children with vocational and...
Last day for special price registration for runners in the Santa Cruz marathon 2019
Updated 31 August: Organizers have reminded prospective participants in the Santa Cruz marathon on 10 November that today is the final day for registration at the special prices. Runners will still be able to register after today but the price will increase. Just...
Help the Adeje volunteer bomberos in their latest fundraiser
Since the terrible fires in Gran Canaria, many people have been asking how they can help support the bomberos. The fire brigades in each island are part of an official association – the Consorcio – and in Tenerife that comprises the five professional and the nine...
Mary Poppins musical Supercalifragilistic in Los Cristianos next month
The Mary Poppins musical Supercalifragilistic will be in Los Cristianos next month. The musical, in Spanish, will be performed in the Infanta Leonor Auditorium on Friday 20 September at 6pm. Tickets costing €12 are now available from TomaTicket HERE. Source;...
Thursday 15 August is a public holiday
Just a reminder that this Thursday, 15 August, is a public holiday for Asunción (Assumption of the Virgin Mary into Heaven), the fiestas patronales for the whole island, and the focal point of the celebrations is the veneration of the Virgin in Candelaria itself – see...
Alcalá’s famous fireworks for fiestas patronales on 15 August
Apart from being the patron saint of Tenerife and of the town of Candelaria itself, the Virgen de Candelaria is also the patron saint of Alcalá on the west coast, and every August, not only is there a major fiesta actually in Candelaria (see HERE), but there is also a...
Los Corazones de Tejina
Photo: Turismo Tenerife. In a similar vein to the Los Realejos fireworks in May, another Tenerife town has a competition between streets. During this month, three huge hearts – each one 12 metres tall and not far off the weight of a small car – will be the centrepiece...
Las Galletas’ celebrates San Casiano fiesta
Las Galletas is shortly to start its fiesta in honour of San Casiano, the town’s second major fiesta of each year in addition to its Virgen del Carmen celebrations in July. The August fiesta will again see the town taken over by the festivities, especially the Rambla...
Fiestas Patronales in Candelaria start today, with Guanche re-enactment on 14 August, and public holiday on 15th
Nuestra Señora de Candelaria, La Morenita, the black Virgin Mary, is the patron saint of the Canary Islands with an official public holiday in Tenerife in February since she is also specifially Tenerife’s patron saint. And if La Morenita is associated with anywhere in...
Bavarian week and Oktoberfest in Puerto de la Cruz
The Plaza de Europa will be the focus of Puerto de la Cruz’ annual Oktoberfest on Friday 30 August and Sunday 1 September. The square and its surrounding streets will be full of stalls of beer and food, accompanied by live traditional German music and dancing. It...
Playa San Juan’s Virgen del Carmen fiesta will see fireworks tonight and the embarkation tomorrow morning
Photo: Guía de Isora Ayuntamiento. The always popular Virgen del Carmen fiesta in Playa San Juan will see fireworks tonight around midnight and, tomorrow morning, the Embarkation of the Virgen in the little boats that will sail her around the harbour area and...
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