The carnival programme for San Bartolomé in Lanzarote started on Saturday with the presentation of carnival groups including Los Guacimetitos & Los Retoñitos, Afilarmónica Las Revoltosas & Comparsa Los Cumbacheros de Tahiche in the Parque Félix Rodríguez de La Fuente.
San Bartolomé’s carnival has a Super Heroes theme, it coincides with the end of the Arrecife Carnival and the start of Puerto del Carmen’s. The main Gran coso de Carnaval parade will take place on Tuesday 4th of March in San Bartolomé and the Burial del Guachinango, marking the end of their carnival celebrations will be in Playa Honda on Friday 7th of March.
San Bartolomé Carnival Programme 2014
Saturday 1st March
16:00 Carnival Chinijo for the children with face painting, marks, fancy dress competition and performances from the children’s murgas Los Retoñitos & Guacimetitos in the Parque Félix Rodríguez de la Fuente
Tuesday 4th March
18:00 Gran coso de Carnaval, the parade leaves from the I.E.S. San Bartolomé travelling along the Avenida Alcalde Antonio Cabrera Barrera & calle Rubicón, finishing in the Parque Félix Rodríguez de la Fuente with murgas & comparsas
Friday 7th March
17:00 Entierro del Guachinango with a pasacalle street procession in Playa Honda leaving from the Plaza Santa Elena, travelling along the calles de San Borondón & Princesa Ico, finishing in the old part of the Avenida with performances from the children’s murgas and the burning of the Guachinango
Related Information:
Lanzarote carnival dates in 2014
Arrecife carnival programme 2014