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SUMMARY:Patron Festivities of Santa Brígida 2024
DESCRIPTION:\nThe well-to-do, old colonial town of Santa Brígida are celebrating their Patron Saint’s festivities between 27 July – 4 August 2024. The main and oldest fiesta in the municipality is the ‘Fiesta in honour of Santa Brígida’, the Patron Saint of the Municipality. There is a Romería pilgrimage-offering organised for the first Saturday of August, and that tradition goes back to at least 1957. All the towns in the municipality will take part with floats decorated with typical motifs and pilgrims, people in traditional country dress, and plenty of street parties.\n\n					 It is the oldest festival in the municipality. In the second third of the 16th century, the founder of the town, Isabel Guerra, left written in her will the celebration of a festival in honor of the Saint, after building the first hermitage. The pilgrimage dates from 1957. It is celebrated on the first Saturday of August, with a pilgrimage – offering, in which all the neighborhoods participate with floats decorated with typical motifs and with pilgrims, magicians and partying. (first Sunday of August).\nHighlights:\nSaturday 27 July:\n20:00 Pregón, proclamation in the municipal park\n22:00 Night of Tradition on Calle Real\nFriday 2 August:\n20:30 Concert ‘Santa Brígida ne Punto’  at Plaza León y Castillo\nSaturday 3 August:\n12:00 Ringing of the bells, followed by a foam party at Plaza León y Castillo\n18:00 Romería, pilgrimage offering\n22:30 a Festive Party in there municipal parking lot with Armonía Show and DJ Promaster\nSunday 4 August: Main Day\n11:00 Mass, followed by a religious procession with the image of Santa Brígida\n\n		\n			#gallery-1 {\n				margin: auto;\n			}\n			#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n				float: left;\n				margin-top: 10px;\n				text-align: center;\n				width: 50%;\n			}\n			#gallery-1 img {\n				border: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n			}\n			#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n				margin-left: 0;\n			}\n			/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes/media.php */\n		\n		\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n \n
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