POLLENSA FAIR 2015

Friday, 13 November
6pm-10pm: Opening of the artisan craft fair. Sant Domingo Cloister. Opening also of exhibitions for old implements from the fishermen's guild (Sant Domingo), puzzles (Pollensa museum), giants and big heads (entrance of the old Residencia by Sant Domingo).
6.30pm: Opening of sewing exhibition. Plaça Vella 5.
7pm: Pollensa beer festival with local brews, microbreweries plus a food truck. C. Convent.
7.15pm: Presentation of the new website for the Prodis charity. C. Sant Josep 4.
8pm: Opening of photographic exhibition of pop-rock in Pollensa. Club Pollença.
10.30pm: Concert - Pollensa bands: Juggernaut-417, Dripolar, Boiled. Plaça Major.

Saturday, 14 November
Artisan craft fair from 11am-2pm and 4pm-10pm. Street fair from 11am-10pm.

8am-6pm: Hunting simulations' tournament. Santuïri finca.
9am-4pm: Fungus guide in Cala Sant Vicenç. 15 euros, phone 697 251 447 or 971 533 203.
10am: Open day at Can Llobera. Plaça Vella. Opening also of an exhibition about autumn, the season and the weather. La Caixa exhibition hall.
10am-11am: Workshop for making scarves. Plaça Vella.
10am-1pm: Slingshot workshop. Playground, C. Cecili Metel.
10.15am: Photo competition for Pollensa tourism. Handing-in of examples and accreditation. Tourist office.
11am: Exhibition for mule-driven well wheels and irrigation. C. Cecili Metel. Also storytelling for young children. Can Llobera.
11am: Opening of town hall and Pollensa businesses marquee. Via Pollentia.
11am-1.30pm: Video games contest. Plaça Major. Also clothes recycling workshop for 11 to 15 year olds. Plaça Major.
4.30pm-7.30pm: Adventure sports: slackline, archery, rope bridges and more. Plaça Ca les Monnares.
5pm: Procession by giants and big heads accompanies by the pipers Xeremiers Orats. From the Cloister.
5.30pm: Family theatre. Plaça Major.
6pm: Workshop - the voice of the citizens (all about participation). Can Llobera.
7pm: Illumination of the facade of the Roser church (Sant Domingo), acknowledging World Diabetes Day. Also animals' zone and sampling of kid goat with honey. Can Bach, behind the Renault garage. Ball de bot folk dance with Bunyola school of folk dance and Racó de Tramuntana. Plaça Major.
9pm: Concert - Swing, Swing, Swing by the Pollensa Band of Music. Plaça Major.
11pm: Concert - members of one-time bands from Pollensa plus DJs. Club Pollença.

Sunday, 15 November
Artisan craft fair and street fair from 10am-9pm.

10am: Animals' zone and sampling of kid goat with honey. Can Bach, behind the Renault garage. Also car show. C. Cecili Metel.
101m-1pm: Performances by students from the Pollensa School of Music. Sant Domingo Cloister.
10.30am: Sheepdog trials. Can Bach. Also members of the town hall visit the fair accompanied by the pipers and folk dances Aires de la Cala.
11am: Slingshot. Ca n'Escarrinxo. Also horse show by the Pollensa Equestrian Club. Can Bach. Handicraft workshop for children. Plaça Major.
11am-1pm: Xaranga music - moves through the fair.
11am-2pm: Music - Julie and Pep Toni, Damià Oliver, Disaster Duo, Back to Roots, Siurell, Guillermo Segui. Via Pollentia and Plaça Major.
11.30am: Family workshop.
12.30pm: Meditation demonstration. Plaça Major. Also photo competition for Pollensa tourism. Delivery of material in digital format. Tourist office.
6.30pm: Theatre. Plaça Major.
7.30pm: Film: Look, look, the godparents. Plaça Major.
8pm: Demons' correfoc fire-run with the Ca de Bou demons, drummers and children's demon gang. From the Via Pollentia.

Monday, 16 November
Artisan craft fair and street fair from 10am-2pm.

MURO FAIR 2015

Friday, 13 November
9pm: Wine fair and cheeses. Twelve bodegas plus small supermarkets, deli and biscuits. Music by Allegro Música, Convent Cloister.

Saturday, 14 November
5pm: Act to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of the opening of the Muro Ethnology Museum. Plus the pipers Es Reguinyol and folk group Revetla d'Algebelí. Placeta Carrer Gloria. Also, children's party. In front of the town hall.
6pm: Children's demons' correfoc fire-run. Plaça Comte d'Empúries.
6.20pm: Lanterns' procession. From Plaça Comte d'Empúries.
7pm: Competition for pumpkin lanterns. Plaça Comte d'Empúries.
7.30pm: Draw to join the Sant Antoni demons. Plaça Comte d'Empúries.
8.30pm: Muro food show. Pumpkin-themed: salads plus pork and cod. Pastries and desserts. Wines. Prices: 3 euros per salad; 1.50 euro for dessert and for wine. Music from Jorge Neila Jazz. Convent Cloister.

Sunday, 15 November
Gastronomy route through the day: Eleven bars/restaurants with pumpkin specialities.

10am: Day of the Muro Ethnology Museum. Open doors until 2pm.
10.30am: Town hall authorities arrive at the fair accompanied by the pipers. At different locations (all close by in the centre of the town): food stalls, toys, artisan crafts, Mallorcan produce, sausages, cheeses, plants and flowers, Sa Pedrera demons and local culture.
12.30pm: Pumpkin competition. In front of the town hall.
4.30pm: Concert - Unió Artística Murera Band of Music. In front of the town hall.
6pm: Folk dance with Revetla d'Algebelí. In front of the town hall.
7.30pm: Line dance. In front of the town hall.

CAN PICAFORT - NAUTICAL SPORTS AND CALAMARI GASTRONOMY FAIR

Saturday, 30 May:
From 10am: Flyboard demonstrations and practice - minimum age 16. By the Mar y Paz hotel.

10am-12 midday: Stand-up paddle and windsurfing. By the Miramar hotel.

10am-2pm: Basic explanations of sailing and navigation (also 4pm-6pm). And Paddle surf kayak laser (also 4pm-7pm). Club Náutico.

10.30am-1.30pm: Boat collection on the sea (also 4pm-7pm). Club Náutico.
Introduction to catamarans (also at 3.30pm-5.30pm). Small beach.

11am: Treasure hunt. Club Náutico.

11am-1pm: Paddle surf. Beach by the Plaça Cervantes.

From 11am: Opening of the gastronomy tent. Tapas with calamari. Plaça Cervantes. Workshops by master shipwrights. Club Náutico.

12 midday: Introduction to scuba diving and stand-up paddle for children (stand-up paddle for children also at 4pm and 5pm). Small beach. Lifesaving. Plaça Cervantes.

12am-2pm: Introduction to kitesurfing. Beach by the Plaça Cervantes.

2pm-3pm: Surfing activities. Beach by the Plaça Cervantes.

3pm-4pm: Kayak activities. Beach by the Plaça Cervantes.

3.30pm-5.30pm: Introduction to kitesurfing. Beach by the Miramar hotel.

3.30pm: Demonstration of mounting an Optimist and Laser and boat assembly. Club Náutico.

4pm: Optimist and Laser - demonstration of sailing. From the Club Náutico.

5pm: Performance by the group Sweet Jane. Plaça Cervantes.

7pm: Photographs of underwater fish hunting. By the Mar y Paz hotel.

7.30pm: Tapas and show cooking with Michelin-starred chef Tomeu Caldentey. Plaça Cervantes.

8.30pm: Tapas at the gastronomy tent. And music from DJ Rufi. Plaça Cervantes.


Sunday, 31 May:
7am: Underwater fish hunting. Off the hotel Mar y Paz.

10am: Children's activities. By the Mar y Paz hotel. Flyboard demonstrations and practice - minimum age 16. By the Mar y Paz hotel.

10am-12 midday: Stand-up paddle and windsurfing. By the Miramar hotel.

10am-2pm: Basic explanations of sailing and navigation (also 4pm-6pm). And Paddle surf kayak laser (also 4pm-7pm). Club Náutico.

10.30am-1.30pm: Boat collection on the sea (also 4pm-7pm). Club Náutico.
Introduction to catamarans. Small beach.

11am: Treasure hunt. Club Náutico.

From 11am: Opening of the gastronomy tent. Tapas with calamari. Plaça Cervantes.

11am-1pm: Kayak activities (also 3pm-4pm). Beach by the Plaça Cervantes.

12 midday: Introduction to scuba diving and stand-up paddle for children (stand-up paddle also at 4pm and 5pm). Small beach. Lifesaving. Plaça Cervantes. Fashion show by Ones fashion stores. Plaça Cervantes.

2pm-3pm: Surfing activities. Beach by the Plaça Cervantes.

5.30pm: Performance by Frankenzine. By the Mar y Paz hotel.

6.30pm: Urban Dance Can Picafort. Plaça Cervantes.

7pm: Fashion show of swimwear. Plaça Cervantes.

ALCUDIA - 360 DEGREES CULTURE / APRIL FAIR 2015

360 DEGREES CULTURE
(Takes place in the Passeig de Pere Ventayol and Plaça de Carles V. i.e. the market square area.)

Saturday, 25 April
10.00: Opening of he event.
10.00-18.00: Role games; hairdressing and make-up with the Maria and José academy; pony rides; bouncy castles.
10.00: Photography exhibition - José Luis Alonso; photo and video exhibition by Pinpa (photographic company).
11.00: "El plaer dels sons" (the pleasure of sounds). Music with Dani. Workshop for musical interaction between children and parents - in Catalan, Castellano, English and Italian.
12.00: English is Magic. Magic games in English (for 3 to 6 year olds).
13.00: Batucada with Dani. Introduction to the percussion of the batucada. For children aged 7 to 12; in Catalan, Castellano, English and Italian.
16.00: "Petits Pirats" (small pirates). Children's musical entertainment.
17.00: English is Magic. Magic games in English (for 7 to 12 year olds).
18.00: Exhibitions of painting and photography - Pep Toni Fernández and Miriam.
18.00: Demonstration of line dancing.
18.30: Concert and poetry recital with Javier Soto Carles Campomar.
19.00: Demonstration of Sevillanes (dancing from Seville).
19.30: Batucada with Dani.
20.00: La Terrible Fiti y Los Muchachos Del Pantano (the terrible Fiti and the boys from the swamp). Pop rock concert.
21.00: Film show of a virtual trip to London and Sweden by Esteve Bennàssar.
21.30: Coolcab. Rock concert. 
23.00: El Tercer Calaix. Pop rock concert.
24.00: Pirates Pirats. Piratical rock.


APRIL FAIR
(Takes place on the finca opposite the S'Hort Fassers school, C. Pollentia.)

Thursday, 30 April
20.30: Opening of the fair
21.00: Performance by Al Alba from the Puerto Alcúdia school of Sevillanes (dance).
22.00: Music group Benja y Los Habichuelas.

Friday, 1 May
12.00: Opening of the fair.
13.30: Al Alba, Seville dance.
21.00: Al Alba.
22.00: Performance by Raices Andaluzas.
23.30: Benja y Los Habichuelas.

Saturday, 2 May
12.00: Opening of the fair.
13.00: Al Alba.
20.30: Al Alba.
21.00: Performance by the Seville dancers and singers, Tardor Cultural.
22.00: Performance by Oxalis.
23.00: Singer Maria Carrasco
00.30: Oxalis.

Sunday, 3 May
11.00: Opening of the fair.
13.00: Al Alba.
17.00: Rociero mass - Coro Rociero de Mallorca.
20.00: Al Alba.
21.00: Close.

Food from ten Alcúdia restaurants/bars

MURO - SANT FRANCESC SPRING FAIR 2015

Friday, 10 April
21.00-23.30: Tapas and pinchos route. Twelve bars/restaurants. Free mini-train to get around on.
23.30: Pre-Carabassamba Festival. Bar Intensiu.

Saturday, 11 April
10.30: Carabassamba Festival - Workshop.
17.00: Carabassamba Festival - Gathering in the Plaça del Convent, street procession by batucada and samba drum bands.
19.00: Mass with songs by the Miquel Tortell Muro Choir. Convent church.
19.30: Opening of the artisan crafts fair. Convent cloister.
20.00: Folk dance with Revetla d'Algebelí. Plaça del Convent.
21.00-23.30: Gastronomy route of bars and restaurants.
24.00: Lowering of the rabbit from the soapy pole. Plaça del Convent.

Sunday, 12 April
The Fair
From 09.30
Artisan craft, hand crafts and photography - Convent cloister.
Muro traditions and customs - Convent cloister.
Plants and flowers - Plaça del Convent.
Balearic produce and products - C. Gaspar de Bono.
Animals (including horses, canaries, pigs) - Avda. Santa Catalina Thomàs.
Trial bikes, game birds, agricultural machinery - Avda. Santa Catalina Thomás.
Toys - C. Santa Anna.
Old bikes, SEAT 600s, Vespas, cars (classics in front of the town hall) - C. Joan Carles I.
Fruit and vegetable market - Plaça Comte d'Empúries.
10.30: Dignitaries visit the fair accompanied by the pipers Es Reguinyol and the giants of Muro.
10.30: Show and contest - Ca de Bou (Mallorcan dog).
12.00: Societat Lírica i Musical de Benissa (Valencia) and Unió Artistica Murera. Plaça Sant Martí.

PUERTO ALCUDIA - BOAT SHOW AND SEPIA FAIR 2015

Friday, 10 April
18.00: Opening of the sepia (cuttlefish) gastronomy event. Music and tapas in the restaurants' marquees. Taste and vote: you decide which is the best tapa! Plaça de sa Quarantena (i.e. at the end of the Paseo Marítimo near to the commercial port).
18.00: Opening of the artisan craft market.
23.00: Music in the marquees by Complices en Concierto.
01.00: DJ party.

Saturday, 11 April
10.00: Opening of the gastronomy event, boat show and artisan craft and food markets:
Includes "La Balear", a traditional "vela llatina" boat owned by the Council of Mallorca, the "Salvamar Saiph", owned by the Palma Marine Rescue Service and the Guardia Civil Marine Rescue boat.
10.00-13.30: Three-dimensional games and children's "bicycle park" (with assistance from the local police).
11.00: Opening of the exhibition. "Fishing craft - an old profession with a future perspective". Sant Pere Brotherhood building on the old pier.
11.00: Opening of the restaurants' marquees.
11.00-13.00/16.00-19.00: Demonstrations of sailing and kayaking and surfing. The beach by Alcudiamar.
11.00-13.00: Open doors at the School of the Sea (Esports Natura). Alcudiamar.
12.00-13.30: Demonstration of crafts for the sea by old fishermen.
12.00: Street procession by Xaranga of Alcúdia (music). From the church.
16.00: Departure of L'Estol del Rei en Jaume and the Alcúdia giants (plus pipers). From the church.
18.00-20.00: Children's parties.
22.30: Music and tapas in the restaurants' marquees. Bep Marqués, Torrofort and DJs.

Sunday, 12 April
10.00: Opening of the gastronomy event, boat show and artisan craft and food markets:
Includes "La Balear", a traditional "vela llatina" boat owned by the Council of Mallorca, the "Salvamar Saiph", owned by the Palma Marine Rescue Service and the Guardia Civil Marine Rescue boat.
10.00-13.00: Children's parties.
11.00: Opening of the restaurants' marquees.
11.00-13.00/16.00-19.00: Demonstrations of sailing and kayaking and surfing. The beach by Alcudiamar.
11.00-13.00: Open doors at the School of the Sea (Esports Natura). Alcudiamar.
11.00: Demonstration of radio control boats.
11.00: Parade of boats.
11.00: Demonstration of flyboard.
12.00-13.00: Music from Sotavent. (Cuban sea songs).
12.00-13.30: Demonstration of crafts for the sea by old fishermen.
12.00: Street procession by Xaranga Sa Cadireta (music).
15.00-19.00: Music in the restaurants' marquees.
16.00-19.00: Children's parties.
16.00-19.00: Children and juvenile schools of ball de bot folk dance followed by general folk dance. With Sarau Alcudienc. Aires des Pla de Marratxí, La Sínia de Consell.

SANTA MARGALIDA - SPRING FAIR 2015

Saturday, 28 March
19.00: Twelfth fair for associations of Santa Margalida. Plaça de la Vila.
19.30: Tai chi demonstration. Plaça de la Vila.
20.00: Eighth tapas tasting. Tapas from twelve bars/restaurants plus wines from Bodegues Galmés Ribot. Performances by the tambors de Hiachat (drummers), the Batucada of Maria de la Salut and The Souldiggers (acoustic versions of soul, rock and jazz classics). 1.50 euros per tapa and 1.50 euros per drink.
24.00: Dance music at Pub es Colomer. Inside: Safariclub with DJ's Raisol, Chitowsky & Stardust. Outside: Resident DJs Popcorn's Ton, Angels d'es Colomer and Puça. Pub es Colomer, C. Miquel Ordines 74.

Sunday, 29 March
09.00:
Renewable energy and exhibition about quarries and the working of "marès" stone. Es Povàs.
Exhibition of works by the school for adults (embroideries etc.). Casa de Cultura.
Exhibition of crafts by the senior citizens' association. Senior citizens' rooms, Plaça de la Vila.
09.30:
Exhibition of textiles. C. Miquel Ordines 12.
Animals' show (pigs, birds, horses, dogs and more). C. Font i Roig and adjoining streets.
Demonstration by hunting dogs. Finca el Mal Pas.
Artisan craft work. Plaça de la Vila.
10.00:
Arrival of dignitaries, procession and the pipers Xeremiers de la Vila. Plaça de la Vila.
Book show (Catalan). Rectoria, C. Constitució.
10.30:
Mini tennis and basketball, rhythmic gymnastics, archery. C. de sa Capella.
11.00: Falconry demonstration. Finca el Mal Pas.
Tai chi workshop. Plaça de la Vila.
11.30: Equestrian show. Next to el Quarter.
17.00: Ball de bot folk dance with the Santa Margalida school of ball de bot. Plaça de la Vila.
18.30: Performance and dancing with Aires Vileros and Sa Torre de Manacor. Plaça de la Vila.
19.00: Glosador combat. (Satire, monologues, verse in a sort of song form.) Pub es Colomer, C. Miquel Ordines 74.
19.30: Blessing of palms for Palm Sunday. Plaça de l'Església.

SA POBLA AUTUMN FAIR 2014

The fair itself takes place over the weekend of 29/30 November, but beforehand there is the weekend of giants, xeremiers (bagpipers) and of the "lutier" fair.

From Friday, 21 November to Sunday, 30 November:
"Menjar Bé" (eat well, gastronomy specials at various bars and restaurants).

Saturday, 22 November:
16.30: Giants meeting to celebrate 30 years of the Sa Pobla giants. Plaça d'es Metge Duet.
17.00: Procession from the Plaça d'es Metge Duet to the town hall, greeted by the town's pipers for a commemoration of the 30 years of the giants, followed by a dance by the giants and music from the town's music band.
21.00: Concert by the Xeremiers Orats from Pollensa (pipes, whistles, tambourines and percussion), L'home del sac from Vilanova i la Geltrú, Barcelona, Cassandre Balbar from France, Mùsica populare siciliana from Sicily and Gaiteros del Centro Gallego. Parish church.

Sunday, 23 November:
Normal Sunday market plus
09.00: Meeting of pipers and the Fira de Lutiers (string instruments). Plaça Major.
12.00: Procession from the Graduate School to the Plaça Major, featuring the pipers and the big heads, grif, dragon and eel of Albopàs (the demons' gang).
18.00: Folk dance led by Marjal en Festa and with the group Cofre Antic from Inca. Plaça Major.

Friday, 28 November:
21.00: Wine-tasting 2014. Mustiguillo Viñedos & Bodega (Valencia). Can Quic. Price, 28 euros.

Saturday, 29 November:
17.00: Official opening of the fair. Town hall.
From 17.00 and also during Sunday -
Exhibitions by Sa Pobla associations. Placeta de l'Església.
Exhibition of embroideries. Casal Can Verdal.
Grand variety of attractions. Plaça del Mercat.
Agricultural vehicles and machinery. C. Mister Green.
Animals' show. Old railway station square.
Bonsai exhibition. Sa Nostra centre, C. Mercat.
Tombola on behalf of the Caritas charity. Plaça Major, number 16.
18.00: Exhibition of painted bottles. C. Plaça, 14.
18.15: Exhibition of other hand crafts. C. Crestatx, 9.
18.30: Taekwondo exhibition. Plaça Alexandre Ballester.
21.00: "Mamaaà!" Comedy show. Sa Congregació. Price, 5 euros.

Sunday, 30 November:
Regular Sunday market, C. Gran.
09.00: Exhibition of scooters and motorcycles. C. Plaça.
11.00: Trial bike exhibition. In front of Bar Sa Placeta. (Also at 12.30.)
11.05: Exhibition of junior taekwondo. In front of the town hall.
11.30: Horse show. Old railway station.
12.00: Folk dance. Front of the town hall.
20.15: Autumn concert. Sa Pobla band of music and Sa Pobla choir.

INCA - DIJOUS BO 2014

Monday, 10 November:
17.00-20.00: Dijous Bo ornithology competition. Market second floor.
20.00: Opening of Dijous Bo philately exhibition. Santa Maria la Major church centre.
21.00: Youth concert. Professional Conservatory of Mallorcan Music and Dance. Casal de Cultura.

Tuesday, 11 November:
18.00-20.00: Dijous Bo ornithology competition. Show and sale of canaries. Market second floor.
19.30: Opening of exhibition of Inca shoemaking industry. Footwear and leather museum.
20.30: Presentation of the book "Cent anys principals" and documentary "L'ànima del Principal", both to do with the one-hundredth anniversary of Inca Theatre. Footwear and leather museum.

Wednesday, 12 November:
11.00-22.00: Ham fair. The finest Iberian hams. Exhibition devoted to the culture of Iberian ham. Sant Domingo cloister.
12.30: Competition of ham cutters. Sant Domingo cloister.
15.00: Mallorcan black pig competition. Plaça del Bestiar.
17.00-20.00: Exhibition by Mallorcan fire service. Plaça de Santa Maria la Major.
17.00-20.00: Dijous Bo ornithology competition. Show and sale of canaries. Market second floor.
17.00-21.00: Come and save lives. Blood donation. Plaça del Bestiar.
17.30: Opening of Dijous Bo traditional farming fair.
18.00: Ham and Macia Batle bodega. Sant Domingo cloister.
18.30: Opening of the business show. Plaça de Mallorca.
19.00: Opening of the exhibition "Alegria II" by Gaspar Morey. Council of Mallorca sociocultural centre.
19.00: Cuisine and live music. Chefs Andreu Genestra and Santi Taura plus music from DJ Juan Campos. Sant Domingo cloister.
20.00: Procession with the Xaranga Happy Hour. From Plaça de Santa Maria la Major.
20.30: Concert by Xaranga Happy Hour. Sant Domingo cloister.
20.30: Inauguration and prize for the Dijous Bo exhibition of plastic arts. Sa Quartera Art Centre.
21.00-23.00: Line-dancing. Plaça Antoni Fluxà.
23.00: Demons' fire-run and batucada. From the train station to Plaça Antoni Fluxà.
24.00: Concert for Dimecres Bo (good Wednesday). Various local groups. Bars staying open until five in the morning. Plaça Antoni Fluxà.

Thursday, 13 November (Dijous Bo):
09.00-14.00: Dijous Bo ornithology competition. Show and sale of canaries. Market second floor.
09.30: Mallorcan black pig competition and show of island animals. Plaça del Bestiar.
10.00-20.00: Business show. Plaça de Mallorca.
10.00-20.00: Dijous Bo traditional farming fair.
10.00-21.00: Exhibition by Mallorcan fire service. Plaça de Santa Maria la Major.
11.00-22.00: Ham fair. Sant Domingo cloister.
11.00-13.30: Sampling of Mallorcan fresh fish. Market.
11.30: Procession by Xaranga Happy Hour. From Plaça de Santa Maria la Major.
12.00: Concert by Xaranga Happy Hour. Sant Domingo cloister.
12.00: Prizes for the Mallorcan black pig competition. Plaça del Bestiar.
13.00: Cuisine and live music. Chefs Andreu Genestra and Santi Taura. Sant Domingo cloister. (And then also at 18.00.)
14.00: "Xou" music and Iberian ham fusion. Sant Domingo cloister.
16.00-20.00: Dijous Bo ornithology competition. Show and sale of canaries. Market second floor.

Friday, 14 November:
20.00: Concert for the one-hundredth anniversary of Inca Theatre. Pianist Gabriel Duran. Plus prize-giving for Dijous Bo. Footwear and leather museum.

CAN PICAFORT - NAUTICAL SPORTS AND CALAMARI GASTRONOMY FAIR

Location: Plaça Cervantes - Paseo Marítimo, Can Picafort

Saturday, 24 May:
10.00-13.00: Practice SNUBA (snorkelling, scuba combination). Mar y Paz hotel pool.
10.00-12.00: Introduction to SUP (stand up paddle) and windsurfing. Beach by the Plaça Cervantes.
11.00: Opening of gastronomy tent.
11.00: Workshop of shipwrights.
12.00: 500 metres open swim. From the old pier.
12.00-14.00: Introduction to kitesurfing and catamaran. Beach by the Plaça Cervantes (also between 15.00-17.00).
16.00: Optimist and Laser yachts. Demonstration. From the nautical club.
19.00: Exhibition of underwater photography. Nautical club.
19.30: Show cooking with Michelin-starred chef Tomeu Caldentey.
20.30: Special serving of tapas.
20.45: Champions League Final on a giant screen, followed by Havaneres Cuban sea songs by the group Sotavent.

Sunday, 25 May:
10.00-13.00: Introduction to SUP (stand up paddle) and windsurfing. Beach by the Plaça Cervantes.
10.00-13.00: Underwater photography. Mar y Paz.
11.00: Ball de bot folk dance.
11.00: Opening of the gastronomy tent.
12.00: Regatta.
12.00: Fashion show organised by Ones.
12.30: Arrival of the yacht "Raquero".
20.30: Special serving of tapas.

MURO - SANT FRANCESC SPRING FAIR

Friday, 25 April:
21.00-23.30: Tapas route and tapas contest.

Saturday, 26 April:
16.00: Sa Riba run.
18.00-22.00: Pictorial exhibition of Muro parish. Convent church.
18.00-19.00: Carabassamba Festival. From the Plaça del Convent.
19.00-24.00: Batucada groups. Plaça Sant Martí.
19.00: Mass with the Miquel Tortell Choir. Convent church.
19.30: Artisan craft fair. Convent cloister.
20.00: Folk dance with Revetla d'Algebelí. Plaça del Convent.
21.00-23.30: Tapas route.
00.30: Party with groups Societat Anònima and Pirates Pirats. Plaça Sant Martí.

Sunday, 27 April:
The Fair.
Convent cloister: Artisan craft fair and exhibition of Muro culture.
Plaça del Convent: Plants and flowers.
C/. Gaspar de Bono: Balearics products.
Avda. Santa Catalina Thomàs: Animals exhibition, sheep-shearing, horses, canaries, archery,
C/. Santa Anna: Stalls and toys.
C/. Joan Carles I: Renewable energies, classic cars, Seat 600 cars.
Plaça Sant Martí: Motor bikes.
Plaça Comte d'Empúries: Fruit and veg market, Vespas and classic bikes.
Also ...
Agricultural and industrial machinery
Birds of prey demonstration (falcons, eagles).
10.00: Bike trial championship. Sports centre.
10.30-13.30: Muro police dog unit demonstrations.
11.00: Pets' parade and contest.
12.00: Dog training.

19.00: Concert by the Unió Artística Murera band. Plaça del Convent.

SANTA MARGALIDA - SPRING FAIR

Friday, 11 April:
21.30: Show with Madò Pereta at the auditorium. Price, 5 euros.
23.30: DJs Àngel, Parrita and Tous at Es Colomer Pub.

Saturday, 12 April:
19.30: Exhibition of videos about Santa Margalida at the Casa de la Vila.
20.00: Associations of the town in the Plaça de la Vila.
20.30: Picada Vilera. Tapas at 1.50 euros per tapa (drinks 1 euro) provided by various bars and restaurants. Batucada drum bands plus blues, rock, soul and jazz music.
24.00: At Es Colomer Pub, DJs inside (Tous, Oscar Romero from Flaix FM, Raúl Gàlvez and Svenson) and outside (Jonia Rois, Paskaule, Popcorn's Ton, Angeles des Colomer).

Sunday, 13 April:
09.00: Opening of exhibitions - renewable energies (Es Pouàs), crafts (Tercer Edat building), animals (C/. Font i Roig).
09.30-14.00 / 16.00-19.00: Fabrics. C/. Miquel Ordinas, 12.
09.30: Artisan crafts. Plaça de la Vila.
10.00: Arrival of dignitaries with the town's pipers. Book show (Catalan) in the C/. Constitució
11.00: Falconry at the finca el Mal Pas.
12.00: Ball de bot folk dance. Plaça de la Vila.
17.30: Performance by the band of music.
18.30: Ball de bot, open to everyone.
19.00: Glosa versus rap. Xuri v. Valtònyc. Es Colomer Pub.
19.30: Blessing of the palms. Procession and mass. Plaça de l'Església.

PUERTO ALCUDIA - NINTH BOAT FAIR AND SEPIA GASTRONOMY FAIR

(Note: all activities, exhibits, fairs are located along the Paseo Marítimo between the marina and the Plaça de sa Quarantena, which is the square before you get to the commercial port.)

Friday, 4 April:
17.30: Contacontes (story-telling) "Princeses Blaves i Prìnceps Encantadors". Fishermen's guild building.
18.00: Dignitaries arrive at restaurants marquee.
Opening of the gastronomy fair. Music and tapas. Plaça de sa Quarantena. Opening of craft and food market.
Opening of exhibitions at the port authority's building.

Saturday, 5 April:
10.00: Opening of the boat fair, the gastronomy fair, the craft and food fairs.
Exhibits include: La Balear, the traditional and restored "vela llatina" fishermen's boat which is owned by the Council of Mallorca and the Guardia Civil's helicopter and boat.
10.00-13.30: Children's bike park (local police and civil protection). Plaça de sa Quarantena.
11.00: Opening of restaurants' marquee.
11.00-13.00 / 16.00-19.00: Demonstration of sailing, kayaking and surfing. Xara beach by the marina.
11.00-13.00: Open day at the Esports Natura school of the sea. Alcudiamar.
11.00: Demonstration of radio-controlled boats.
12.00-13.30: Workshop demonstration of net-making and other fishermen craft.
Procession by Xaranga d'Alcúdia. From the port church.
16.00: L'Estol del Rei en Jaume satirical figures and the Alcúdia giants plus pipers.
17.00: Show: "El Concierto Loco de los Gabytos" (family show with comedy and music).
21.30: Music, tapas and drinks (music by Deejays Grup) at the marquee.

Sunday, 6 April:
10.00: Fairs re-open and dignitaries visit (from the marquee).
Exhibits and demonstrations, the same as Saturday.
Specific activities alter:
11.00: Boats' parade. Demonstration of flyboard.
13.00: Folk dance of a Seville style by the group Al Alba.
15.00-17.00: Music with Deejays Grup at the marquee.
17.00: Children's schools of ball de bot folk dance with Sarau Alcudienc and Aires des Pla (from Sant Joan) followed by popular folk dance with Sarau Alcudienc and the Sa Torre group (from Manacor).