Albox Fair – Albox Fiesta / Feria de Albox
Title: Albox Fair ( Albox Fiesta / Feria de Albox)
Location: Albox, Almeria
Description: Currently, Albox in Almeria is running a variety of events… but next week is the main attraction, with people from all over coming to join in. Below are the events for the next few days. Apologies for any bad translation – I have done my best with what I was provided :o)
1st November.
Bird exhibition
Calle Silvelo (by Joyería Fiel)
9am until 5pm
Motorbike Show
Concentrated around Poet Juan Berbel, but going through the streets
9am
Acting with the groups “Abraxas” and “Sesé Gómez”
Fairground area
2pm
Orchestra “Atlanta Show”
Municipal “dugout”
10pm
Friday 2nd November
Acting with the groups “Illusiones” and “Jupiter”
Municipal dugout
2pm
Acting with the Sevillan group “Albaida”
Municipal dugout
7pm
Music from Charla-Coloquio Peña Madridista Tomás Roncero
(Sorry – unsure on location)
8:30pm
Music from the orchestra “Crometida”
Municipal dugout
10pm
Saturday 3rd November
Tournament of Ronda Homenaje & José Ramón Aguilera Capel
El Meson Las Tejeras
9am
Exhibition of Pájaro de Perdiz (partdridges?)
Plaza de Abastos
9am until 5pm
Acting groups Illusion & Jupiter
Fairground area
2pm
Horse Show
Rambla
5pm
Lecture by Juan Domingo Alonso Lajara. Assisted by the municipal music school
Ayuntamiento
9pm
Orchestra Prometida & Abraxas
Municipal Stand
10pm
Sunday 4th November
Orientation with GPS.
Departs from lower Avenida Poeta Juan Berbel
9am until 5pm
Trophy “Petanca”
Rambla
10am
Walk from Municipal pavillion to the Santuario de Saliente to present flowers
Throughout the town
10am until 2pm
Classic Vehicle Exhibition
Plaza Nueva (and driving around the streets)
10am
Acting from the groups “Ala Delta” and “Trio Aquario”
Fairground area
2pm
Presentation of trophies for the partridges
Francsico Berbel Granados Memorial
6pm
Music from orchestras “Maxim Orquesra” and “Abraxos”
Municipal stand
10pm
Monday 5th November
Kiddies Day
Sports Pavillion
10:30pm –
Acting from the groups “Ilusiones” and “Trio Azul”
Fairground area
2pm
Acting from Sevillanas Nuestra Sra del Saliente (and schoolchildren)
Municipal Stand
7pm
Tuesday 6th November
Cattle Market
Rambla
9am
Acting by the groups “Albanta Show” and “Sesé Gómez”
Fairground area
2pm
Releasing the Doves to the Rambla
Concurso de Palomas
4pm
Third Age Festival (with Veronica and Raquel, “Se llama Copla”)
Municipal Stand
9pm
Start Date: 2012-11-01
Start Time: 09:00
End Date: 2012-11-06
End Time: 11:59
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