Saturday 28 August 2010

FULL PROGRAMME FOR LA NOVENA

From Saturday, August 29 to Sunday, September 3

7.30 am and 7.30 pm
Santuario de la Reina de los Ángeles
Liturgies in honour of our Patron
Rosary and Eucharist
Officiated by: padre David Muñoz Medina.

Friday, September 3

8:30 am
Semifinals: Guillermo Jiménez Chess Tournament 
Where: Centro Cultural Reina Sofía
10:00
IV Dominoes Encounter
Where: Centro Cultural Reina Sofía
7:00 pm
Music Band Parade
Where: The streets through Los Ángeles
7:30 pm
Parade
Where: following streets: San Roque, Tarifa, La Línea, Los Barrios, Mesilla de los Ángeles y Travesía
7:30 pm
Parade of horses
Where: As above
8:30 pm
Coronation of Queen and Ladies
Where: Municipal Marquee - Parque Práxedes Gómez (by railway crossing)
9:00 pm
Traditional five-a-side football match between bachellors, married, divorced and partnered.
Where: CEIP Aljibe, Primary School
11:00 pm
XXIX Festival Flamenco de la Estación de Jimena
Where: Municipal Marquee - Parque Práxedes Gómez
11:30 pm
Inauguration of Caseta de la Juventud (Youth Marquee)
Where: Caseta de la Juventud - Plaza Práxedes Gómez

Saturday, September 3

10:00 am
Bicycle races (cintas, bag, cucaña and more)
11:00 am
Finals: Guillermo Jiménez Chess Tournament
Where: Centro Cultural Reina Sofía
12:00 noon
Traditional 'Mojada Popular' (see slide show above!)
Where: Opposite Centro Cultural Reina Sofía
12:00 noon
Tourist train begins runs throughout Estación. Great fun for the kids! (Go on, be a kid!)
1:00 pm
Foam Party
Where: Opposite Centro Cultural Reina Sofía
3:00 pm
Popular paella and inflatable castl
Where: Caseta de la Juventud - Plaza Práxedes Gómez
5:00 pm
Horse, mule and donkey droving exhibition with the Asociación Atajarre
Where: Peña Caballista El Estribo Marquee
5:30 pm
XXIII Michigán Urban Mile Race
Where: Streets through Los Ángeles
6:00pm
Donkey show, and other riding activities (e.g. angarilla and garrucha)
Where: Peña Caballista El Estribo Marquee
8:00 pm
Traditional pensioners' merienda Where: Municipal Marquee - Parque Práxedes Gómez
9:00 pm
Five-a-side Football finals and prize giving
Where: CEIP Aljibe, Primary School
10:00 pm
El Estribo members dinner
Where: Peña Caballista El Estribo Marquee
10:30 pm
Dancing with music by the Gato Negro Orchestra
Where: Caseta Municipal - Parque Práxedes Gómez
11:30 pm
End of Summer Party
Where: Caseta de la Juventud

Sunday, September 5

08:00 am
Popular wake up call (or reveille - not sure about the 'popular' bit, though!)
Where: Streets of Los Ángeles
12:30 pm
XXXIII Typical Dishes Competition
Where: Caseta Municipal - Parque Práxedes Gómez
1:30 pm
Riding Exhibition, carreras de cintas (ribbon race)
Where: Peña Caballista El Estribo Marquee
4:00 pm
Foam Party
Where: Caseta de la Juventud
6:00 pm
Music Band Parade
7:30  pm
Traditional and Solemn Procession of the Patron Saint of Jimena, the Queen of the Angels Where: Streets of Los Ángeles, beginning and ending at the Sanctuary (Note: All riders and horses must be off the streets well before this!)
10:30 pm
Dance with music by Gato Negro Orchestra
Where: Caseta Municipal - Parque Práxedes Gómez
11:30
DJ session at Caseta de la Juventud
Where: Caseta de la Juventud

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