December 4 to 8 Annual patron saint fiestas in Los Narejos
Los Narejos celebrates the feast day of the Immacuulate Conception
Every year the Los Narejos districts of Los Alcázares celebrates the national holiday of the Feast of the Immaculate Conception with its own fiestas, due to the Virgen de la Purísima Inmaculada Concepción being the town’s official patron.
This year the programme includes the lighting of the Christmas tree and a series of musical events and festive hamper raffles:
Thursday December 4
19.30: The Christmas lights are turned on in the Plaza Miguel de Cervantes and Christmas cacti are handed out to those attending.
20.30: Raffle for Christmas hampers at the Pabellón Municipal La Palestra.
Friday December 6
18.00: Raffle for Christmas hampers at the Pabellón Municipal La Palestra.
22.00: The official opening speech of the fiestas at the Pabellón Municipal La Palestra.
23.00: A live concert, tribute to Spanish pop group Estopa, at the municipal marquee in the CISSMU car park.
Saturday December 6
12.00: The big migas competition with free tastings for all as well as entertainments for the kiddies and the rest of the family, in Avenida del Ferrocarril close to the CISSMU building.
13.00: Live music from Salitre at the municipal marquee in the CISSMU car park.
20.30: Raffle for Christmas hampers at the Pabellón Municipal La Palestra.
Sunday December 7
11.00: Children’s day begins at the municipal marquee in the CISSMU car park (face painting, bouncy castles, songs and games…)
16.30: An afternoon of music with Mar y Limón at the fiestas marquee.
20.30: Raffle for Christmas hampers at the Pabellón Municipal La Palestra.
Monday December 8
9.00: Musical parade in Avenida de la Constitución.
10.00: Holy Mass in honour of the Purísima Inmaculada Concepción.
10.30: The procession of the figure of the Virgin starts at the church of Los Narejos.
20.30: Raffle for Christmas hampers at the Pabellón Municipal La Palestra.
23.00: The fiestas end with a grand firework display at the CISSMU building.
For more local information in English including news, what’s on and visiting advice, contact the tourist offices in Los Alcázares (main telephone number 968 575756) or go to the home page of Los Alcázares Today.
Address
Avenida 13 de Octubre, 12, Los AlcazaresTel: 968 575756
Information for residents and visitors in Los Alcázares and Los Narejos
Despite being a relatively small municipality Los Alcázares relies to such a large extent on year-round tourism that it operates two tourist information offices, one in the town itself and the other in the seafront district of Los Narejos.
The fully qualified staff at both offices strive to provide you with all the information you need to make the most of your time in Los Alcázares, recommending places to visit, things to do and upcoming events in the area as well as practical help. The multitude of leaflets on offer will help you to fully enjoy the Costa Cálida and the Mar Menor!
Contact details:
Los Alcázares office
Avenida Trece de Octubre, 8, 30710 Los Alcázares, Murcia (click for map)
Open year-round weekdays 9.00 to 14.00.
Additional opening hours in summer during the afternoon, weekdays 17.00 to 19.00 and on Saturday and Sunday mornings 10.00 to 13.00.
Telephone: 968 575756
Email: turismo@losalcazares.es
Los Narejos office
Avenida Cartagena, esquina Calle Piscis (click for map)
Open on weekdays 9.00 to 14.00 throughout the year.
Telephone: 968 582119
Email: turismolosnarejos@losalcazares.es
