The Ayuntamiento of Haría have published their event programme for Christmas, New Year and Kings in Lanzarote.
Each Saturday from now until the 5th of January there is some kind of entertainment planned for the weekly craft market on Saturday mornings. A traditional midnight mass will be held in the church at the Plaza de Haría on Christmas Eve and Kings procession on the 5th January. The popular Rastro second hand market will be held again during the first week of January, this is popular with families as there’s activities for children as well as the amazing Circo Teatro Malabharía performing circus theatre and tricks for the 7th year running.
Haría Christmas, New Year & Kings Programme 2013/14
Saturday 14th December
10:30 – 14:00 Games & Activities with Animalia Brass in concert at 12:00 as well as the Mercado Artesanal (weekly craft market)
Wednesday 18th December
17:00 – 19:00 Children’s games in the Parque Infantil
Thursday 19th December
11:00 Judges visit the homes of participants in the Belén competition
14:00 Pensioner’s Party in the C.S.C. La Tegala de Haría.
17:00 – 19:00 Children’s games in the Parque Infantil
Friday 20th December
10:00 Kings visit the schools in the municipality
17:00 – 19:00 Workshop to create cards with good wishes from around the world that will decorate the tree by the Museo Sacro in the Plaza de Haría
19:00 Switch on of the Christmas lights in the plaza
20:30 Christmas Concert with the students from the Escuela de Música Joven in the C.S.C. La Tegala.
Saturday 21st December
11:30 Children’s workshop “Yo me lo guiso, yo me lo como”, to create a Christmas pastry using Gofio in the Plaza de Haría
12:30 Performance from the Escuela de Folclore at the Craft Market of Haría
19:00 Opening of the Belén nativity scene in the Plaza
19:15 Mass
20:30 Encuentro de Ranchos in the the Iglesia Nuestra Señora de la Encarnación, organised by the Rancho de Pascua de Haría with performances from El Rancho de Pascua de Haría, Rancho de Animas de Tíscamanita & Rancho de Pascuas de Mácher
Sunday 22nd December
17:00 – 19:00 Children’s Workshop to make Christmas decorations with salt dough.
19:00 Puppet theatre from Griñol “¿Por qué los cuentos no se abren?”
Monday 23rd December
17:00 – 19:30 Adults workshop to create floral centrepieces to decorate the table with Novia Flor in the Centro Socio Cultural “La Tegala” de Haría. Costs €10 pre registration required.
Tuesday 24th December
24:00 Misa del Gallo (midnight mass) with verses sung by Rancho de Pascua continued with a dance in the C.S.C La Tegala with entertainment from Swing del Mambo & Corazón Latino
Thursday 26th December
20:00 Musical theatre from Miguel Afonso with “Como cada Navidad”
Friday 27th December
21:00 Cinema projection “La Isla interior” from Felix Sabroso & Dunia Ayaso, not recommended for under 18’s in the C.S.C. La Tegala de Haría.
Saturday 28th December
12:00 Performances from Rancho de Pascua de Haría & La Parranda de Galdar “Los Nuestros” during the Mercadillo Artesanal de Haría (craft market)
19:15 Mass
20:30 Christmas Music in the C.S.C. La Tegala de Haría with: La Escuela de Folclore de Haría, La Parranda de la Tercera Edad, La Parranda Teseguite, Parranda de Galdar “Los Nuestros” presenting their CD “Villancicos del Pueblo”
Sunday 29th December
9:00 Excursion to visit the island’s Belens. Registration required before 27th December
Thursday 2nd January
16:30 – 20:00 Rastro Joven de Navidad (youth’s second hand market) with music and games
20:30 Festival de Circo Teatro Malabharía in the C.S.C. La Tegala
Friday 3rd January
16:30 – 20:00 Rastro Joven de Navidad (youth’s second hand market) with music and games
17:30 Performance in the Plaza de Haría from La familia Bardo
20:30 Festival de Circo Teatro Malabharía in the C.S.C. La Tegala - "Ricky profesor de tenis"
Saturday 4th January
12:00 Festival de Circo Teatro Malabharía during the Mercadillo Artesanal de Haría (craft market)
16:30 – 20:00 Rastro Joven de Navidad (youth’s second hand market)
17:30 Performance in the Plaza de Haría from Malabreikers
20:30 Festival de Circo Teatro Malabharía in the C.S.C. La Tegala - Pepe Viyuela with the spectacular "Encerrona
Sunday 5th January
16:30 Children’s spectacular in the Muelle (harbour) of Arrieta whilst waiting for the arrival of the S.S.M.M los Reyes Magos de Oriente
Continued with a visit from the Kings to the different villages of the municipality
20:30 Traditional Cabalgata de Reyes through the streets of Haría with a representation of Herod’s House finishing in the Plaza de Haría for the distribution of gifts
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