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There are already dates for the celebration of the May Crosses. The Department of Festivals has approved the official program of events presented by the festival entity Barrio de Santa Cruz Festival Commission Cruces de Mayo. Parties They will begin on April 28 and end on May 2although on April 22 and 23 several tournaments will be held as a preview.
Last year, San Rafael was the great winner of the awards, obtaining both recognition for the best May Cross like the one on the decorated streets. Some awards that this year are scheduled to be awarded on Monday May 1. The events will open with the kao and domino tournaments on April 22 and the petanque and Parcheesi competitions on the 23rd. Already on the big weekend of the holidays, the presentation and proclamation will take place on Friday, day 28, which will culminate with a musical festival until 4:00 in the morning.
On Saturday the party will begin with the despertá, after which the jury parade, which will value the decorated street crosses. In the afternoon there will be a costume party in Plaza San Antonio, which will end at 8:30 p.m. with a cartoon parade. At dawn, the second musical festival will take place.
Awards and parades
Sunday will also begin with the despertá, which will give way to the inflatables in Plaza San Antonio and the mask and mask parade. In the afternoon, traditional games will be played and the concert by the Alicante orchestra L’Harmonia, which starts at 6:00 p.m. Also on Sunday afternoon, the snack is held on San Luis Street, before the parade of all seasons. At dawn, the festival will be complemented with a playback contest.
The holiday on Monday, May 1, will start with a costume parade after the awakening. At noon and until 5:30 p.m. the awards ceremony for the best May Crosses. In the afternoon, the party will culminate with traditional games, snacks and the celebration of the Rociera Table. The festival of Santa Cruz will end with the procession and the festival, which will include a mechanical bull.
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