Fiestas Las Coloradas – Virgen de Fátima, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
The Las Coloradas neighbourhood in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria is celebrating their festivities in honour of the Virgin of Fatima between 9-18 May 2025. The festive program includes street parties, children’s activities, religious events, traditional games, and sporting events.
Friday 9 May:
20:00 The festivities will begin with a street party by the Línea Latina group in the neighbourhood square.
Saturday 10 May:
12:00 Zumba class
13:00 Verbena, a lively street party with a performance by Pepe Benavente.
Sunday 11 May:
11:00 A children’s activities that will include a foam party and bouncy castles 16:00
Tuesday 13 May
06:00 The Rosary of the Dawn procession
18:00 Mass will take place, followed by a snack.
Wednesday 14 May
17:30 The papagüevos will perform a parade accompanied by a batucada (drum band). This will be followed by traditional games and a snack organized by the ADASAT cultural association.
Friday, 16 May:
19:00 HiFi for children and adults. Following the festivities, there will be an Armonía Show concert in the neighbourhood square.
On Saturday, 17 May
09:00 A Canary Island pelota tournament
14:00 Flower carpets will be laid on Jesús Nazareno and Padre Morales Melero streets
20:30 A Canarian night with folklore groups will be held, and the closing festival open-air dance with the Arena Group will be held at 22:30
On Sunday, 18 May
18:00 Las Coloradas will celebrate the main day of its festivities with the celebration of the Eucharist and the subsequent procession of the Virgin through the neighbourhood streets, which will include a fireworks display. Beforehand, there will be a singles vs. married soccer match (at 10:00).
