It’s the main weekend of celebration for the Fiestas del Carmen in the old harbour of Puerto del Carmen, which finish on Sunday. We’ve already published details of the Boxing Night in Arrieta and astronomy evening watching the Perseid meteor shower with wine pairing in Costa Teguise.
Here’s a summary of what else is happening this weekend in Lanzarote.
Playa Blanca:
Venue: Eclipse Rooftops Bar, C.C. Punta Limones, Playa Blanca, Lanzarote
Date: Friday 9th August 2013
Time: 22:00 – 02:00
Details: Pam Pam’s presents Ladies Night with drag show, strippers, welcome drink and buffet. Tickets €25.
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Nazaret:
Venue: Barstro, Calle Las Perdices, Nazaret, Lanzarote
Date: Thursday 8th August 2013
Time: 19:00 – 20:30
Details: Launch of new exhibition Novias-Blancos Sueños de Chicas Salvajes, a collection of photographs from SABINE La fotógrafa pelirroja ® with tapas and aperitifs.
Fiestas de Nuestra Señora de Nazaret
Thursday 8th
17:00 Indoor football tournament
17:00 Women’s day
Friday 9th
18:00 Film projection
20:30 Lottery of prizes for socios
Saturday 10th
21:00 Children’s playback
Sunday 11th
17:00 Children’s fiesta
19:00 Gymkhana
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La Vegueta:
Venue: The Paper Club, La Ruta del Pincho, Calle Remedios 10, La Vegueta, Lanzarote
Date: Thursday 8th August 2013
Time: 23:00 – 05:00
Details: Guest DJ Frank Garcia from Fortuni in Las Palmas with Yeray Bernal & Jonas Cáceres.
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Costa Teguise:
Venue: Terraza Zen, Campo de Golf, Costa Teguise, Lanzarote
Date: Friday 9th August 2013
Time: 21:30
Details: Afrika Yeah in concert with a buffet until 22:30. Entry €3.
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Arrecife:
Venue: Terraza Pool & Bar, Gran Hotel, Arrecife, Lanzarote
Date: Saturday 10th August 2013
Time: 22:00
Details: Alexis Lemes Cuarteto. Tickets €6.
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Los Cocoteros:
Venue: Los Cocoteros, Lanzarote
Date: Friday 9th August 2013
Time: 22:00
Details: Rock Concert with Impresentable, Estampio & Los Ños.
Fiestas Los Cocoteros
Thursday 8th
17:00 Decoration of the village & scenery painting class
21:15 Nocturnal walk with lanterns followed by pincho competition
Friday 9th
10:00 – 13:00 Activities organised by the Ayuntamiento of Teguise
18:00 Ping Pong competition
19:00 Truco competition
20:30 Rock Concert
Saturday 10th
10:30 Daytime walk, followed by paella and drink €2
20:30 Romería Marinera with decorated boats, followed by Tenderete Canario and performances by Agrupación Gaida y Parranda
Sunday 11th
16:00 Nautical activities
18:30 Children’s Ronda
20:30 Prize bingo
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Teguise:
Venue: Convento Santo Domingo, La Villa de Teguise, Lanzarote
Date: Saturday 10th August 2013
Time: 21:00
Details: Music spectacular Alquimia by Daniel Negrín. 3D music that’s described as magic for your senses. Tickets €20 and Residents €18.
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San Bartolomé:
Thursday 8th
17:00 Play Station Competition in the Parque Félix Rodríguez de la Fuente. Organised by the Concejalía de Juventud & Game Shop Playa Honda
Friday 9th
17:00 Play Station Competition in the Parque Félix Rodríguez de la Fuente. Organised by the Concejalía de Juventud & Game Shop Playa Honda
20:30 Cine “La Caja”. Circuito Cine Canario, “Islas de cine”. Bodeguita de la Casa Cerdeña
Saturday 10th
16:30 Chess Tournament (fast 10 minute games) in the Parque Félix Rodríguez de la Fuente, with collaboration of the Delegación Insular de Ajedrez Lanzarote. Registration half an hour before the start
18:00 Triangular Football in the Polideportivo Municipal Pedro Espinosa “ Colón”, Orrganised by C.F. de Veteranos San Bartolomé, the trophy Felipe Martín “ Pito” will be awarded to the best player at the end of the tournament
21:00 Official opening of the fiestas with Juana Saavedra Umpiérrez, and a clarinet and violin duo Marta & Iva plus saxophone quartet Alisios in the Teatro Municipal. Followed by the opening of the Exhibition “Fotos de Familia en el San Bartolomé Antiguo”
Sunday 11th
19:00 Municipal Band concert in the Teatro
21:00 Karaoke in the Parque Félix Rodríguez de la Fuente
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Puerto del Carmen:
Fiestas Nuestra Señora del Carmen
Thursday 8th
11:00 Jolateros class in the Aulas El Fondeadero
16:00 Diving class for adults and children, organised by the Centro de Buceo Alisios Sub Lanzarote at El Poril
17:00 Ladies Chinchón tournament in the Centro Sociocultural
20:30 Tibetan bowls & quartz concert in the Salón El Fondeadero. Tickets €6.
21:30 Dance contest United by Dance, organised by the Department of Youth
Friday 9th
16:00 Diving class for adults and children, organised by the Centro de Buceo Alisios Sub Lanzarote at El Poril
18:00 Ping Pong tournament in the Casa de la Juventud
18:00 Pensioners Dance in the Salón El Fondeadero
20:00 Tasting of Canarian Sancocho in the El Fondeadero
22:00 Folklore dance with Parrandas El Golpito, Chimia, El Géito, Raíces & Pa´l Porrón
Saturday 10th
18:00 Celebration of the word and Maritime Procession accompanied by the Parranda Marinera Los Buches
20:00 Prayer of the Rosary. Rosary for Life
20:30 Eucharist Celebration
21:30 Folklore entertainment from groups Los Parranderos & Las Encantadoras
23:00 Live party (verbena) with groups Rika Banda & Banda Nueva
Sunday 11th
10:00 Travesía a nado Playa Grande (swim race)
11:00 Eucharist Celebration
12:00 Jolateros race at El Poril
14:00 Daytime party (verbena del solajero) with Trío Lanzarote
19:00 Religious function and street procession in honour of Nuestra Señora del Carmen accompanied by the Agrupación Cultural Artistica de Tías (Acuarti) and followed by a performance from Agrupación Folklórica Güerma
20:30 Men’s Canarian bowling championship in the Canchas Plaza del Varadero
21:00 Musical Gala from Raíce – De la planta a la raíz and Vocal Siete
23:00 Dance with Trío Atlanti Swing
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Mozaga:
Saturday 10th
08:00 – 13:30 Mozaga Extreme Race
20:00 Pudding competition
21:00 Prize bingo
Sunday 11th
07:00 Diana Floreada
12:00 Mass and procession in honour of the Virgen de la Peña
20:30 Adult Playback and award ceremony
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Tinajo:
Fiestas de San Roque
Thursday 8th
10:00 Excursion to Playa Dorada
21:00 XXIV Memorial Juan Morales Cáceres: C.D.Tinajo - U.D. Lanzarote
Friday 9th August
17:00 Juvenile Play Station competition
19:00 Finals of the different championships
19:30 Basketball tournament in the Pabellón del I.E.S. Tinajo: C.B. Teguise – C.B. Grubati
21:00 Basketball tournament in the Pabellón del I.E.S. Tinajo: C. B. Magec Tias – C.B. Tizziri Tinajo
20:00 – 22:00 Inauguration of the exhibition “Tinajo, Memoria, Legados y Documentos del siglo XIX” in El Salón Parroquial.
21:00 XXIV Memorial Juan Morales Cáceres: U.S. Yaiza - C.D. Cotillo
Saturday 10th
19:00 Inauguration of the exhibition “Con el paso del Color ”
19:00 – 21:00 Exhibition open “Tinajo, Memoria, Legados y Documentos del siglo XIX”
18:00 XXIV Memorial Juan Morales Cáceres
19:30 Basketball Tournament
20:00 Opening ceremony with Marcos Hernández and a performance from Escuela Municipal de Música in the Teatro Municipal
21:00 Basketball Tournament Final
20:30 XXIV Memorial Juan Morales Cáceres Final
Sunday 11th August
19:00 – 21:00 Exhibition open “Tinajo, Memoria, Legados y Documentos del siglo XIX”
20:30 Teatre from the Grupo Municipal de Tinajo “¡¡¡Tres millones!!!” & “Frangollo tenemos”
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