Fire Horse Workshop – Estrella del Norte Seniors Club
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🎠🔥 Experience the Fiestas de Santiago from the inside and learn how to create one of its most iconic symbols: the "caballitos de fuego" (little fire horses). The Department for Addiction Prevention of the Gáldar Town Council, through the Street Educators Programme, is launching a new edition of the workshops for making caballitos de fuego, an opportunity to learn, share, and keep alive one of the most unique and beloved traditions of our festivities. 🎨 An activity aimed at young people and adults that combines creativity, togetherness, and participation, allowing attendees to create their own caballito de fuego and become part of one of the most emblematic images of the Fiestas Mayores de Santiago. 📍 Dates and venues: 🔸 Estrella del Norte Seniors’ Club: 30 June and 2 July. 🔸 A.V. Quintogal: 7 and 9 July. 🔸 Gáldar Casino: 13 and 15 July. 🕟 All workshops will be held from 16:30 to 18:30. ✅ Participation is free of charge and all necessary materials for making the caballitos will be provided. ❗Limited places. Come and be part of a tradition that continues to fill the streets of Gáldar with colour, fire, and identity.✨ ℹ️ More information on registration at galdar.es
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