"Festes de Sant Jaume" in Santanyí

Santanyí is celebrating these days the festivities for Sant Jaume with a complete programme of activities: exhibitions, sporting competitions, children's entertainment, open-air dances, cinema, etc.

The central part of the programme will be held on Wednesday 24 and Thursday 25, the day of the Saint. On Wednesday, street parades and children's games as from 6 p.m., and open air dance at 10.30 p.m., with the groups Skyiline and La Unión, followed by the disco music show "Fiesta de los 40 principales". On Thursday, at 10.30 a.m., the local Music Band will play the traditional "Albada", followed by the Mass. At noon there will be the inauguration of the building works carried out in the Town Hall and the Plaça Major, and the celebration of the 100 years of the building with a drink for everybody. At 6 p.m. there will be folk dances by the students of the Flor de Cirerer school, and at 10 p.m. theatre by the group Producció Pròpia de s'Alqueria Blanca. The fiestas will end with a fire work display.

On Friday, July 26, there will be a night treasurehunt organised by the local youth group S'Esclafit.

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Date of publication: 18/07/2002

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