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After the Torrevieja City Council recovered in 2019 the usual summer parade that each year honored the Queen and Ladies of Salt in the streets of the city, the Department of Fiestas has scheduled for this Saturday, August 13 at 8:00 p.m. : 30 hours a new edition of the Summer Parade, which is usually held in mid-August, assuming a great attraction for visitors and Torrevejenses.

From next Friday the 12th and until Wednesday the 17th of August, the Barrio de San Roque celebrates its patron saint festivities that are sponsored by the Torrevieja City Council through the Department of Festivities, together with the organization of the San Roque Association and the Parish of San Roque and Santa Ana. Precisely in the parish and as a prologue to the festivities, a Novena to San Roque will take place from August 7 to 15 at eight in the afternoon.

The Festival Department of the Torrevieja City Council has presented the bases with which the process for the election of the new Queen of Salt and her Ladies of Honor 2022/2023 begins. It does so with thanks in advance to the current queen, Victoria Magoñ Rodríguez, and to the ladies, Juncal Gómez Rivero and Marta Mesa Vizcaíno. A court that will continue until the witness passes to the next.

The next edition of Crazy Urban Festival will allow two emerging artists to perform at the festival alongside great artists such as Kase.O Jazz Magnetism, Omar Montes, Ayax y Prok or Fernandocosta, among others. For this, the bases of Crazy Got Talent were established six weeks ago, where any artist could register and be part of the contest.

The Parque de las Naciones will be the scene of the program of events that will take place from August 4 to 7, on the occasion of the festivities in honor of San Emigdio, co-patron of Torrevieja and protector against earthquakes. The Councilor for Fiestas, Concha Sala, and the president of the Plaza del Calvario Association, Antonio Aniorte, wanted to highlight the return to normality in the development of all activities, after these festivities have been restricted for the last two years.

Torrevieja will once again celebrate the Night of San Juan with the firing of a pyromusical show that will take place next Thursday, June 23, at 11:30 p.m., from the pools of the Paseo Marítimo de Juan Aparicio.

One more year Torrevieja will once again enjoy the best of Cádiz's carnival groups, in the fourth edition of the "Ciudad de Torrevieja-Costa Blanca" Carnival Festival, organized by the Chirigota de Torrevieja "Los Sangochaos" with the support of the Municipal Institute of Culture “Joaquín Chapaprieta”, the Provincial Tourist Board “Costa Blanca” and Agamed.

Both appointments were scheduled to be held in the Plaza de la Constitución - El Escenario de la Plaza - on Thursday 30 and Friday 31 December, respectively. The Department of Fiestas has expressed its regret at having to adopt this decision, especially since it is not possible to guarantee the permanent use of the mask, since it is about events that celebrate the traditional farewell and welcome of the year with grapes. , toast and congratulations of rigor

Tomorrow, Saturday, December 18, the well-known music group “Marlon” will perform and on Thursday, December 23, the group “Bombai” will perform.

The Mir Odin association of Russian speakers organizes several activities in Plaza Encarnación Puchol in La Mata in collaboration with the Department of International Residents.

The Youth Council of the Torrevieja City Council presents the seventh edition of the popular Gymkhanica, under the slogan "We do not lose charamitaso". It is an activity that is part of the Patron Saint Festivities 2021, which is aimed at young people between the ages of 14 and 30, and which will be held on Saturday, December 4, departing from the Youth Information and Animation Center (CIAJ) .

The traditional Flower Offering that will take place on December 4 and the Magna Procession on December 8 is recovered, respecting security measures

Next Saturday, November 20, the Gala of Proclamation and Coronation of the Queen of Salt and her Ladies of Honor will take place, which will be organized by the Party Department of the Torrevieja City Council. It will be at eight o'clock in the afternoon at the Municipal Theater when this act begins prior to the celebration of the Patron Saint Festivities in honor of La Purísima Concepción, whose programming will be made public on Monday the 15th. At that event, the current Queen of La Sal, Raquel Tévar Braña and her Bridesmaids, María Cases Alarcón and Cristy Guamán Correa, will give up the witness that began in 1963 in the incoming court. The confirmed candidates are Marta Mesa Vizcaino, Juncal Gómez Rivero and Victoria Magoñ Rodríguez. From this shortlist will come the new Queen of Salt and her Ladies after the day of coexistence that they held last Sunday with the jury. The next meeting with the members of the aforementioned jury will be next Wednesday the 17th and three days later the result of the election will be known.