Children’s Inflatables, Games and Snack Afternoon

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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 the 11th to the 18th of July, the Neighbourhood Association has prepared a wide programme of religious and popular events. Saturday, 11th The programme begins at 8:30 p.m. with the official opening address, which will be given by local resident Gonzalo Ramírez. At 9:00 p.m. the election of the Romero and the Child Romera will take place, and at 10:00 p.m. the first big open-air dance will be held, with music 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 "Verbena del Solajero" open-air dance with music by DJ Nico. Monday, 13th From 7:30 p.m. onwards, residents 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 masses 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 the 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 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!