BENIDORM EVENTS
The fantastic festivals and
celebrations made Spain famous all over the world, and the popular Benidorm
subscribe to this more than lovely tradition with not less than 55 colorful
fiestas a year!
Benidorm events evoque the town history, the saint
patron and pays respects to the lively culture.
The first of the 55 events, opening with the new year is of course, the famous Carnival!
This fiesta has it all – fancy dress competitions, “The Burial of the Sardine”
contest, music and dancing all night!
If you scheduled your holiday in March
you will have the opportunity to attend the colorful festival celebrating a
ship disocovery on Poniente
Beach in 1740. And is
also the month of March that hosts the greatest of all Benidorm events -
the Valencian festival of spring.
Three satirical sculptures are colorful
decorated – Centre Falla, Rincon Falla and Els Tolls Fallas, one for each part
of the city. Lots of dancing, music, street entertainment until the last night
of the fiesta, when the Fallas are set on fire, while an amazing fireworks
representation glorify the skies!
September brings a new big
reason for a big party in Benidorm – the celebration of
the Moors banishing from the Iberian Peninsula
in 1492. This is a three days must-attend fiesta! A fabulous parade of “Christians” and exotic “Moors” in silky
costumes, with crazy music rhytms, creating an almost hypnotic scene. Food,
dance and a lot of wine till the end of the fiesta…
The events continue in November with probably the most important fiesta for the
Benidorm community - Las Fiestas Patronales, celebrating the Virgen of Suffrage
and Jaime Apostle, the patron of Benidorm. A great reason for all sorts
of contests, live concerts, and again, dancing and lot of wine.
Each month brings new and
colorful events in Benidorm such as The St. John´s Bonfire festival
and the traditional Andalucian fiesta with horses processions, Romeria del
Corpus in June or the Valencia Day exhibitions in November, and many other
cultural, religious and historic fiestas.
The Benidorm events spice
up even more the lively resort, competing to offer you the most colorful
memories from Spain.
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Tourism
in BenidormA no-name fishing
village in
the mid 60’s, tourism has exploded and turned the city in one of
the most desired spots at the Mediterranean.
Benidorm
Gay
Competing
with the more popular Gran Canaria and Sitges, its scene vibrates the
same but offers a more friendlier atmosphere, lower prices
and developed also a network of gay bars and clubs, situated seconds
from each other.
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