PATRON SAINT FESTIVITIES 2016 SEPTEMBER 23rd TILL OCTOBER 1st 3rd Tennis Tournament between the Peñas 5th Paddle Tennis Tournament between the Peñas 1st Tennis Charity Tournament for Manos Unidas >Municipal Sport Centre SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 24th ELECTION OF THE FESTIVITIES BEAUTY QUEEN AND HER COURT OF HONOUR 2016 >10.00 pm Enclosure During the jury s deliberation there will be a performance by the dance group Lypss, winners of talent contest Un Pilar de Estrellas 2016 Performance by the orchestra BOULEVARD >12.00 pm Outside stage at the enclosure FROM SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 24th TILL SUNDAY OCTOBER 30th Exhibition of miniature floats by Jerónimo Blanco Representation of the festivities more popular floats in modeling clay, paper and cardboard by Jerónimo Blanco >Hours: September: Monday to Saturday from 10.00 am till 7.00 pm. Sundays from 10.00 am till 1.00 pm. October: Monday to Friday from 10.00 a till 3.00 pm and from 4.00 till 7.00 pm. Saturday from 10.00 a till 3.00 pm Sundays from 10.00 am till 1.00 pm. **Check holidays** Place: Pilar de la Horadada s Tourist Office, plaza Campoamor, 2 (Town Hall s ground floor) SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 25th I Exhibition of classic cars and motorbikes > 10.00 a.m to 17.00 p.m in Riviera Promenade Avenida de Francia viewpoint in Mil Palmeras With animation in comercial street Music-theatre performance: THE ROMANS CONQUER THIAR >7.00 pm Enclosure GAPDAMOH and UNLIMITED ART associations SEPTEMBER 26th till the 30th Screening of short films >9.00 pm Cultural Centre SEPTEMBER 30th till OCTOBER 9th >9th Bird Show Pilar de la Horadada Calle Concejal Emilio Tárraga, 43 Inauguration: October 3rd at 7.30 pm. Closing: October 9th at 11.30 am. 1
Visit hours: 10.00 am till 2.00 pm and 5.00 till 9.00 pm. SATURDAY OCTOBER 1st Gathering of Beauty Queens and Courts of Honour to parade accompanied by local marching band U.M. Horadada up to Church Square >9.30 pm Plaza Campoamor Coronation of the Festivities Beauty Queen >10.00 pm Church Square Dance and music with the orchestra ATHENAS After the Coronation Ceremony SUNDAY OCTOBER 2nd 19th Urban Race >10.00 am - Calle Mayor Church Square Music exchanges: U.M. Horadada and Unión Musical Virgen de Fátima from San Isidro >6.30 pm Avda. Camilo José Cela Mass service dedicated to the Peñas and Appointment of the Standard Bearer Peña 2016 >7.00 pm Parish Church Festivity Announcement along the streets accompanied by brass band Charanga Muni s Band >7.30 pm Church Square Madrid s Zarzuela Lyrical Company presents Antología Lírica de la Zarzuela >10.00 pm Church Square MONDAY OCTOBER 3rd AND TUESDAY OCTOBER 4th 3rd Bubble Football Championship between the Peñas >From 8.00 pm Municipal Enclosure WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 5th >10.00 pm Bullring THURSDAY OCTOBER 6th >10.00 pm - Bullring FRIDAY OCTOBER 7th Award ceremony for window shop contest Patron Saint Festivities >12.00 pm Town Hall Inauguration of exhibition with works by the Housewives Association >7.00 pm Calle Mayor (Main street) 2
Tribute to popular poetry, copla folk songs and flamenco with Roberto Martín reciting, Pepe Piñana on guitar and José Martínez singing with the show Penas y Alegrías del amor >10.00 pm Church square >10.00 pm - Bullring SATURDAY OCTOBER 8th SUPPORTIVE MARCH FOR TURKANA >10.00 am Church square ZUMBA exhibition >4.30 TILL 7.30 pm. Church square Organized: Gym Fitness Club El Pilar, Cafetería Rizos, Café Bar Triana, Pikante. >10.00 pm - Bullring Open air dance and music Sueños de luna >10.00 pm. PLAZA SANTO DOMINGO DJ's night with Tallarina-Show Santi Bertomeu and local Dj s >11.00 pm Outside stage at the enclosure SUNDAY OCTOBER 9th DAY OF THE VALENCIAN COMMUNITY Caliche petanque championship >9.00 AM Park Ramón Eugenio Escudero Paella day >12.30 pm Parking lot behind the enclosure (all participating peñas and associations will receive water, refreshments and beer. Enrollment at the Cultural Centre where the vouchers to exchange for ingredients will be collected.) Games between the peñas Gran Prix >5.00 pm Bullring MONDAY OCTOBER 10th Concert by Antonio José >10.00 pm Enclosure TUESDAY OCTOBER 11th Fireworks and bells ringing >12.00 pm Parade with Marching Bands with U.M. Horadada and U.M. San Isidro >7.00 pm Church square Calle Mayor (Main street) Flower offering to the Virgin of Pilar >7.30 pm Barrio Obispo Bascuñana Calle Mayor (Main street) Church square Concert by Manu Tenorio >11.00 pm Avenida Camilo José Cela 3
WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 12th Bells ringing and parade with marching band U.M. San Isidro >8.00 am Mass service honouring Patron Saint the Virgin of Pilar >12.00 pm Church square Solemn procession >7.30 pm Church square Fireworks display >At the end, at Rambla Urbana Dance and music with the orchestra Zona Azul >At church square after the fireworks THURSDAY OCTOBER 13th CHILDREN S DAY Workshops and activities for children >Special price at rides >10.00 till 2.00 pm and from 5.00 till 6.30 pm. Enclosure Show for children El Show de la Pandilla del Drilo Tour 2016 >6.30 pm. Enclosure SATURDAY OCTOBER 15th 1st FAMILY BIKE PILAR S FESTIVITIES >10.00 am Municipal Sport Centre Organized: Bello Bikes Club 5th MAR MENOR AND PILAR DE LA HORADADA COLLECTORS FAIR >Enclosure Charity bingo with gifts Organized by: Niñito Jesús Association >8.30 pm Church square SUNDAY OCTOBER 16th Outdoor mass service honouring the Virgin of Pilar >10.30 am Square at Obispo Bascuñana neighbourhood 5th MAR MENOR AND PILAR DE LA HORADADA COLLECTORS FAIR >Enclosure 36th Cycling Trophy Virgen del Pilar >10.30 am Calle Mayor (Main street) 3rd Indoor cycling Pedaladas contra el cáncer >10.00 am till 1.00 pm Rambla Urbana opposite gym Sport-Área Organized by: Gym Sport Área 4
FRIDAY OCTOBER 21st DAY FOR OUR SENIORS Mass honouring our seniors >12.00 pm Church square Brotherhood lunch for our seniors offered by the Council >2.00 pm - Enclosure SATURDAY OCTOBER 22nd Grand Floats Parade >8.00 pm Calle Mayor (Main street) Award ceremony: Monday the 24th at 9.00 pm. Cultural Centre SUNDAY OCTOBER 23rd Bobbin lace-making gathering >10.00 am Plaza Campoamor FRIDAY OCTOBER 28th TILL TUESDAY NOVEMBER 1st Interprovincial Autocaravaning gathering >Park Raimundo Benedicto SATURDAY OCTOBER 29th Award ceremony for the festivities Cartagena style bowling competion >9.00 pm Enclosure SUNDAY OCTOBER 30th Pilgrimage with horses and carriages >10.30 am Esplanade outside the cemetery THURSDAY THE 3rd TILL NOVEMBER 5th PHOTOGRAPHY CONFERENCES (Workshops/Talks/Exhibitions) >Cultural Centre SUNDAY NOVEMBER 6th Motorcycle lunch 2016 >Enclosure Organized by: Moto Club 12+1 Courses/ Workshops Training Courses and Workshops http://bit.ly/cursosytallerespilardelahoradada Courses and Workshops for Youth http://bit.ly/cursosdejuventudpilardelahoradada "Pilar de la Horadada's Tourist Info Office will not be held responsible for changes in the times and/or schedule of the information contained in the present documents." If you DO NOT want to receive the schedule of events anymore, please send an e-mail to newsletter@visitpilardelahoradada.com to cancel your subscription. **Winter opening hours (October the 1 st - May 31 st ): From Monday to Saturday, from 10 am. till 3 pm and from 4 pm till 7 pm. Sundays from 10 am till 1 pm. **Check public holidays 5
**Summer opening hours (June the 1 st September 30 th ): From Monday to Saturday, from 10 am till 7pm. Sundays from 10 am till 1 pm. **Check public holidays TOURIST INFO PILAR DE LA HORADADA Plaza Campoamor, 2 Pilar de la Horadada 03190 Alicante Tel: 96 6767068 Fax: 96 6767340 e-mail: turismo@pilardelahoradada.org pilarhoradada@touristinfo.net w w w. p i l a r d e l a h o r a d a d a. o r g w w w. v i s i t p i l a r d e l a h o r a d a d a. c o m 6