The Christmas Programme of events for the municipality of Teguise, which includes the holiday resort of Costa Teguise, commences on Friday 14th December.
Christmas Festivities 2012/13
Friday 14th December
20:00 The Christmas lights will be switched on in the streets of La Villa de Teguise. A street theatre will leave from the Teatro Hermanas Manuela y Esperanza Spínola travelling along the main streets of the historical centre
Saturday 15th December
16:30 – 20:00 Christmas get together for the older generation in the Hotel & Spa Beatriz in Costa Teguise. For more information and to register please contact the Bienestar Social by telephone on 928 845 926
17:30 XI Festival de Judo Costa Teguise “Marqués de Herrera” in the pabellón at Tahíche
19:30 Roller skating Gala organised by the Club de Patinaje Buenos Aires in the pabellón in Teguise
20:30 Choir concert in the Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe church in La Villa de Teguise. Choirs performing include Yaiza, Arrecife, San Bartolomé, Tinajo, marina de Puerto del Carmen, Polifónica de San Ginés, Vulcania & Polifónica de la Villa de Teguise
Sunday 16th December
18:30 Unveiling of the nativity scene (Belén) in the Plaza Camilo José Cela with a performance from the Agrupación Folclórica Guagime
Monday 17th December
Christmas card contest in the libraries of Teguise
Thursday 20th December
19:00 Presentation of the book “Me llamo Nadie” by Marina Murai. Followed by a Christmas dessert contest in the Timple Museum in La Villa de Teguise, registration is required at least 30 minutes before the start
Friday 21st December
18:00 Children’s activities and Christmas Carols by the folklore group Guagime in the C.C. Jablillo shopping centre in Costa Teguise
20:00 Christmas exhibition of Zumbahop in the pabellón of Teguise
21:00 Concert from the municipal music school in the Convento de Santo Domingo in La Villa de Teguise
21st December to 6th January
Start of the popular annual event Ruta de Tapas with 20 restaurants in Costa Teguise offering a drink and tapa for €2.50, available until the 6th January
21st to 29th December
Christmas concerts to be held in the different sociedads within the municipality of Teguise:
21st at 21:30 Folklore School of Guatiza in the CSC Guatiza
23rd at 19:00 Folklore school of Tahíche in the CSC Tahíche
24th at 20:00 Folklore school of Muñique in the CSC Muñique
26th at 20:30 Agrupación folclórica La Gran Aldea in the CSC Tao
26th at 20:30 Folklore school of Mozaga & Nazaret in the CSC Nazaret
26th at 20:30 Agrupación folclórica Guagime in the CSC Los Valles
27th at 20:30 Agrupación folclórica Guanapay in the CSC Soo
27th at 21:15 Agrupación folclórica Guanapay in the CSC La Caleta de Famara
28th at 20:30 Folklore school and parranda of Teseguite in the CSC Teseguite
28th at 20:30 Agrupación folclórica La Gran Aldea, Guanapay Tercera edad de Teguise & Parranda de Los Valles in the Convento de Santo Domingo
29th at 20:30 Agrupación folclórica La Gran Aldea in the CSC Tiagua
29th at 20:30 Folklore schools of Mozaga, Muñique and Nazaret in the CSC Mozaga
Saturday 22nd December
09:00 Pateada Navideña “Los Pastores”, the shepherds walk from all the villages in the municpality of Teguise. Registration in the Deptartment of Culture at the Ayuntamiento of Teguise or village sociedad. Entry open until the 18th December, the price is €5.
18:00 Children’s activities and Christmas Concert organised by the Lanzarote Business Association in the Pueblo Marinero, Costa Teguise
18:30 Roller Skating Gala organised by the Club Patinaje Fayna in the pabellón of Teguise
20:00 Special visit from Father Christmas in Pueblo Marinero, Costa Teguise
24th December to 6th January
Music in the historic part of La Villa de Teguise throughout Christmas
Monday 24th December
22:30 The mystery of the birth of Jesus in the Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe church in La Villa de Teguise, followed by mass and Rancho de Pascua concert.
Wednesday 26th & Thursday 27th December
17:30 – 22:00 Christmas craft fair in Pueblo Marinero, Costa Teguise
Thursday 27th to Saturday 29th December
18:00 – 22:30 Christmas handball tournament organised by the Asociación Deportiva y Cultural de Teguise in the pabellón
Monday 31st December
23:00 New Year’s Eve celebration in the Plaza de la Constitución, La Villa de Teguise
Friday 4th January
20:00 Premier of the Musical Teguise in the tent on Plaza Las Maretas in La Villa de Teguise. Tickets €5 adults and €3 kids up to 12 years old from the Convento de Santo Domingo 09:00 – 14:00.
Saturday 5th January
09:00 – 14:00 Childrens activities in the sociedads within the municipality of Teguise
Three Kings Tour / Los Reyes Magos de Oriente
10:00 CEIP Costa Teguise
10:00 La caleta de Famara
10.15 Soo
10.30 Caleta Caballo
10.45 Muñique
11:00 Tiagua
11.15 Tao
11.30 Mozaga,
11.45 Nazaret
12:00 Tahiche
12.15 Guatiza
12.30 Los Cocoteros
12.45 Los Valles
13:00 El Mojón
13:00 – 15:30 La Graciosa
13.15 Teseguite
13.30 Costa Teguise
14:00 Las Caletas
18:00 Musical Teguise in the tent on Plaza Las Maretas in La Villa de Teguise. Tickets €5 adults and €3 kids up to 12 years old from the Convento de Santo Domingo 09:00 – 14:00. Followed by a parade of the Three Kings around the streets of La Villa de Teguise.