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SUMMARY:Fiestas de la Virgen de la Cuevita 2025 – Artenara
DESCRIPTION:\nThe beautiful mountain village of Artenara, at 1500m+ the highest altitude village in the heart of Gran Canaria, are celebrating their ‘Feast of the Virgen de la Cuevita’ and the main festivities will take place between 2-31 August  2025.\nThe Virgen de la Cuevita is the patron saint of folkloric groups and cyclists on Gran Canaria.\n \nMonday 1 September is a local bank holiday in the municipality: Festividad de la Virgen de la Cuevita\n\n\nSee the full program Here! ( https://www.artenara.es/portal-ciudadano/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Programa-La-Cuevita-2025.pdf ) (Spanish)\nHighlights:\nSaturday 2 August:\n08:00 Cycling event from Artenara to La Aldea de San Nicolás\nThursday 14 August: Vispera\n19:30 Departure from the sanctuary of the image of La Virgen de La Cuevita to the parish, accompanied by a music group.\n21:30 Pregón, proclamation in the Cultural Centre\n22:30 Verbena, a festive party enlivened by “Estrella latina”\nFriday 15 August:\n10:30-12:30 Children activities\n12:00 Announcing the festivities with “bucios”, the seashells\n14:00 Concert by “Salvapantallas” at Plaza de San Matias\nSaturday 16 August:\n13:00 The arrival of the 59th subida Cicloturista, a cycling event to Artenara from Gran Canaria stadium, followed by a flower offering to their patroness at the temple atrium.\nSaturday 23 August:\n18:45 exercise of the ninth and eucharist, followed by a religious procession with the image of the Virgen de la Cuevita. Route: Route: Plaza de San Matias, C/ Alcalde Manuel Luján Sánchez, Carretera General de Tamadaba, Lomo del Puerto, Las Moradas, Camino vecinal concejal Matías Díaz González, Plaza de Matias and to Temple.\n21:30 “Una Noche en Artenara” concert at Plaza de san Matias\n23:30 Summer disco with Promaster\nFriday 29 August:\n21:00 The Battle of Flowers through the streets accompanied by “Charanga La Aldea and batucada Paixao”\n23:00 festive street party with “New Sabrosa Band and DMusic” at Plaza de San Matias\nSaturday 30 August: \n11:00 Big Foam and Water festival in the football field\n18:00 Traida de la Rama, a festive procession from the football field\n22:30  Verbena, a festive street party with “Leyenda Joven, Armonía Show and Aguaje”\nSunday 31 August: Main Festive Day \n11:00 official reception of the town hall\n12:00 Ringing of the bells and solemn church service, followed by religious service\n13:00 Magna procession with the image of Virgen de La Cuevita\n19:00 Music spectacle “Artenara al pie del ciclo”\n21:15 The image of La Virgen de La Cuevita is taken back to her sanctuary\n22:30 End of festivities party with “Las Ladys del Swing”\n \n \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: 33%;\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			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n		\n\n
URL:https://TheCanaryGuide.com/events/fiestas-de-la-virgen-de-la-cuevita-2024-artenara-474/
CATEGORIES:Patron Saint Festivities
LOCATION:Artenara, 35350 Artenara, Las Palmas, Spain
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