10:00: Children of the town head off to gather wood for the fires for the church and the town hall. Accompanied by the cornet band.
14:30: The demons of Sant Antoni parade around the streets.
18:45: Historic ceremony to start the Sant Antoni celebration in front of the town hall.
19:30: Reception for dignitaries at the town hall.
19:45: Departure from in front of the town hall of different demons groups, giants, big heads and the band of music.
20:00: The "completes" solemn ceremony.
21:15: Traditional dances by the demons and big heads ("caparrots") accompanied by the band of music.
21:30: Pyromusical spectacular. Plaça Major.
00:30: Grand ximbomba and glosador concert in the Plaça Major.
Friday, 17 January (Sant Antoni):
10:00: Procession with xeremiers (pipers).
11:30: Solemn mass. Followed by offer of local produce and dance courtesy of Marjal en Festa.
13:00: Dance of the big head caparrots. Plaça Major.
15:30: Traditional blessing of the animals. Church square, with accompaniment by xeremiers and giants.
16:00: Parade of floats, accompanied by the band of cornets of the Sant Antoni brotherhood and demons.
17:00: Performance of Sa Pobla dance. Plaça Major.
18:00: Prizes for best floats. In front of the town hall.
Gastronomy special for Sant Antoni. Until 19 January, various bars and restaurants will be providing specialities for Sant Antoni - eel specialities.
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