Bingo Night and Grand Verbena with Grupo Aimar

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Las Goteras once again gathers around its patron saint, Our Lady of Mount Carmel, during the celebration of its festivities. From July 11th to 18th, the Neighbourhood Association has prepared an extensive programme of religious and popular events. Saturday 11th The programme begins at 8:30 p.m. with the official opening speech, which will be given by local resident Gonzalo Ramírez. At 9:00 p.m. the election of the Children’s Romero and Romera will take place, and at 10:00 p.m. the first big open-air dance will be held, with music provided by the group Nueva Impresión. Sunday 12th At 10:00 a.m. there will be an exhibition of handicrafts made by residents of the neighbourhood. At 12:30 p.m. the Canarian Mass will be celebrated, sung by the folk group Agrupación Folclórica Las Goteras, and at 1:30 p.m. the procession with the image of Our Lady of Mount Carmel will go through the streets of the neighbourhood. At 2:30 p.m. there will be a big community paella in the square, which will end at 4:00 p.m. with the daytime dance “Verbena del Solajero”, with music by DJ Nico. Monday 13th From 7:30 p.m. onwards, neighbours will share a tasting of dishes prepared by themselves, in an atmosphere accompanied by games of parcheesi, goose game, bingo and other board games. Tuesday 14th From 4:30 p.m. there will be bouncy castles, children’s games and an afternoon snack for the children. Wednesday 15th The festivities will recover part of popular memory with an afternoon dedicated to traditional games starting at 4:30 p.m. Thursday 16th The Chapel of El Carmen will host Mass at 9:30 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. At 5:30 p.m. the procession with the image of Our Lady of Mount Carmel will take place through the streets of the neighbourhood, followed by a welcoming Mass at 7:00 p.m. The day will end at 8:00 p.m. with hot chocolate and churros. Friday 17th At 8:30 p.m. the traditional bingo will begin, and from 10:30 p.m. the square will once again be filled with music and dancing with a big open-air dance, with music provided by Grupo Aimar. Saturday 18th July From 10:00 a.m. onwards there will be a motorbike exhibition, ribbon race, little ones with their bicycles, envite championship and trophy presentation. From Santa Brígida Town Council we congratulate the residents for their dedication and commitment. Long live Our Lady of Mount Carmel!