The festivities in honour of San Miguel Arcángel, patron saint of the highest population centre of Temisas in the municipality of Agüimes are celebrated between 10-29 September 2024.
It will be the last of the summer celebrations organised this year in the different neighbourhoods and will mark, once again, the end of the summer period in the midlands of Agüimes, coinciding with the remission of the heat and the drop in temperatures typical of this season of the year.
“Temisas is a small rural hamlet, surrounded by fields and terraces full of Canarian palm trees and lined with ancient olive groves. Famous for the oldest olive press in the Canary Islands and astronomical observatory.”
Highlights:
Saturday 14 September:
at 20:30 Pregón, the opening speech for the festivities will take place in the main square, Plaza de Temisas, which this year will be read by two well-known residents of the neighbourhood, the sisters Juana and Pino Sánchez.
at 21:30 There will be a toast with a tasting of local products, followed by musisc by the folklore groups El Viejo Cafetín, Los Chanos and Achimencey.
Sunday, 15 September:
From 10:30 -> Los Olivos Park will host a Gastronomy and Craft Fair.
Friday 20 September:
at 18:00, the writer Faneque Hernández will give a talk at the teleclub about the history of the hamlet, coinciding with the recent publication of his book ‘Temisas. Toponymy and family history’.
at 23:00, the singer Taryn Álamo will perform in Los Olivos park.
Saturday 21 September:
at 18:30 Romería, pilgrimage offering from the cemetery to the main plaza.
at 23:00 Lovers of the street party will be able to enjoy the performances of Paco Guedes and Grupo Arena.
Sunday 22 September:
From 11:30 Children’s party, which will take place on the sports field and in the Los Olivos park.
Friday 27 September:
at 21:00, there will be a hi-fi stopover in the square
at 23:00 the singers Besay Ojeda and Diego Rodríguez will perform.
Saturday 28 September:
at 20:00, there will be a performance by El Mariachi and an acrobatics show offered by Cirque Zen in the square.
at 23:00, D’ Music and DJ Antonio Boada will add the musical note to the evening in the park.
Sunday 29 September:
at 09:00 Diana Floreada performed by the band Guiniguada.
at 10:00 Livestock Fair fair will be held in the vicinity of the teleclub
at 12:00 Eucharist, followed by a procession at 13:15
at 14:30 a popular barbecue will be held in Los Olivos park.
at 15:30 the festivities will end in the same space with a performance by the singer Yeray Socorro.
