The program will begin on December 14 and will run until January 6.
During these three weeks we can enjoy workshops and theater for children, Christmas concerts, dance, sports, children's attractions, cinema with free admission, visits by the Royal Mailman to the different commercial areas of the city, the Cavalcade of Kings, the Auto de Reyes Magos in Zarzadilla de Totana, Christmas Market in the Virgen de las Huertas, among other activities
The Councilman of Culture of the City of Lorca, Agustín Llamas, has presented this morning the program of Christmas activities that the Lorca Consistory has made for this time and that has more than fifty acts aimed at all audiences, older and younger, with special emphasis on the latter, since they are the true protagonists of these dates.
Agustín Llamas pointed out that "the program that is offered by the City Council, which will begin tomorrow December 14 with the inauguration of the Christmas Campus, has as main objective to contribute to the social and cultural dynamization of Lorca during these dates, moving to our streets and squares a festive atmosphere thanks to the celebration of a wide and diversified range of events Among the activities of this year include Christmas performances of dance academies of the city in the War Theater, Storytelling by Grandparents storytellers of the Concejalía del Mayor, gang meetings, school visits to the Belén Municipal, workshops and theater for children, Christmas concerts, dance, sports, installation of children's attractions, cinema with free admission, the Cavalcade of Kings, the Auto de Reyes Magos in Zarzadilla de Totana, guided tours organized by Lorca Taller del Tiempo, Christmas Market in the Virgin of the
Huertas and a Bethlehem route, among others ".
The Councilman of Culture has indicated that "the Christmas Program 2018 has been developed by the hand of several groups in the city, since one of the objectives of the Lorca Consistory is to get this party to all corners so that both Lorca and visitors can enjoy the magic of Christmas in all its splendor, this way from the City Council we encourage all families and all neighbors to enjoy the activities we have scheduled during this special time of the year.
The program, in its entirety, is as follows:
7:00 pm
Inauguration of the Christmas Campus, installed in the Plaza de Calderón.
Parade of the Municipal Band of Music of Lorca
Children's bonus from 18.00 hours to 21.00 hours.
Price of the attractions: 1.50 euros.
20:00 hours
Christmas pregón in the Collegiate Church of San Patricio.
Performance of the Santa Cecilia Choir of the Association of Housewives, Consumers and Users.
Organized by: Asociación de Belenista de Lorca.
12'00 hours
Palace of Guevara.
Inauguration of the Municipal Monumental Biblical Bethlehem by the Mayor D. Fulgencio Gil Jódar, Bethlehem carried out by the Lorca Belenista Association.
The Peña "La Jarapa" intervenes.
School visits to the Monumental Municipal Bethlehem, calling number 661834938
12:00 hours
CEE Pilar Soubrier.
Visit of the Pages of SSMM the Magi.
Initiatives the Giant.
18'00h to 21'00 hours Plaza de Calderón.- Children's Bonus, Christmas attractions, price: 1.50 euros.
7:00 pm
War Theater.
Maria Teresa Lazareno Dance Academy.
"Adventures of Mama Noel in the Theme Park"
7.30 pm
War Theater.
II Christmas Gala;
dance group of the Popular University.
18.00 hours and 21.00 hours.
Children's bonus
Attractions of Plaza de Calderón price: 1'50 euros.
20:30 hours Church of San José.
Christmas concert offered by the Municipal Band of Music of Lorca, intervening the Municipal Corporation.
18:30 and 22:00 hours Teatro Guerra de Lorca.
Cinema Club.
Film: Lucky directed by John Carrol Lynch.
Protagonist, Harry Dean Staton.
20'00.hours.
Santiago Church III Classical Music Cycle at Trivox Christmas (three voices) with accompaniment.
20'00.hours.
Church of Santiago.
III Classical Music Cycle.
Trivox (three voices) with accompaniment.
11'00 hours
San Diego Residence.
Concert.
Christmas carols.
Municipal Band of Music of Lorca.
7:00 pm
Caser Residence.
Concert of Christmas Carols.
Municipal Band of Music of Lorca.
11'00 hours
Residence Domingo Sastre.
Concert of Christmas Carols.
Municipal Band of Music of Lorca.
12'00 hours
War Theater of Lorca.
The Dance Academy Nuria Guevara.
Presents the show "The Miracle of Christmas."
18'00-hours.
War Theater.
Christmas Gala
Violet Dance Academy Mateo
Two functions one at 11:30 hours, and at 13:00 hours.
War Theater.
Christmas Gala
Dance Studio Nuria Periago.
12:30 hours
XXXIX Encuentro de Cuadrillas de Lorca: Corredera Street.
12'30 hours.
Christmas enclosure.
Alporchones Street
Painting workshop on the street.
Create your Christmas card
5:30.
Christmas enclosure.
Alporchones Street
Children's Theater.
The group "Teatro Cero" staged: "Little Red Riding Hood".
19'00' hours.
War Theater.
Concert of the Choir Santa Cecilia de Lorca, together with the Municipal Band of Lorca.
Free entrance, until capacity is completed.
12'00 hours
Christmas enclosure.
Alporchones Street
Ceramic workshop and nativity figures.
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Christmas enclosure.
Alporchones Street
Children's Theater.
The "Seven Comedians" Group stages "La Ratita".
18.00 hours, to 21.00 hours.
Plaza de Calderón.
Children's bonus
Price of the attractions 1.50 euros.
12'00 hours
Christmas enclosure.
Alporchones Street
Christmas Kitchen Workshop.
18.00 hours
War Theater of Lorca.
"Children's Railway Stories" Tom Thumb, until full capacity.
18.00 hours
Music at Christmas.
Audition on the Corredera street by teachers and students of the Municipal School of Music of Lorca.
18.00 hours
War Theater.
Children's Theater with the play: "Naviland el Musical" the place where the Magi live "Entrance 10 Euros.
12'00 hours
Christmas enclosure.
Alporchones Street
Guiñol Theater.
"La Quijota de Navidad" Company of the Teatro Guerra de Lorca.
12'00 hours
Parade of the Grapes.
From Teatro Guerra to the Plaza de España by slide, Álamo and Plaza de España.
From the Theater we will arrive at the Plaza de España in the trains of Lorca Taller del Tiempo, until completing its place., When arriving great celebration of the grapes for the children.
5:00 pm
VI San Silvestre race edition "City of Lorca".
Historical center of the City.
Exit and finish on the street of Lope Gisbert.
Sports Department of the City of Lorca.
12'00 hours
Christmas enclosure.
Alporchones Street
Magic Workshop for children.
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Children's bonus
The attractions of the Plaza de Calderón.
Price: 1'50 euros
20:00 hours Teatro Guerra.
New Year Concert, by the Municipal Band of Lorca.
Free entrance, until capacity is completed.
5:30.
Christmas enclosure.
Alporchones Street
Magic.
The magician Pedro Lucas will act.
5:30 p.m.
The Royal Postman visits the San José Commercial Area in the Plaza de San José.
12'00 hours
Christmas enclosure.
Alporchones Street
Workshop of snowmen.
6:00 pm to 9:00 pm Children's Bonus.
Attractions Calderón square.
Price: 1'50 euros.
5:30.
Christmas enclosure.
Alporchones Street
"Grandparents Storytellers".
Of the Council of the Major.
5:30 p.m.
The Royal Postman visits the Centro Comercial Area in the Alameda de la Constitución.
5:30.
Christmas enclosure.
Alporchones Street
The Pages of SSMM the Magi of the East will collect the Letters with a great children's party.
18.00 hours
Alporchones Street
Tasting of Roscón de Reyes.
5:30 p.m.
The Royal Mailman visits the Carmen Commercial Area, in the square in front of the Carmen church.
11:30 hours
Arrival of SSMM the Magi by train to Sutullena Station.
Immediately parade to the Plaza de España with the following itinerary: Sutullena Station, Alameda de Menchirón, Juan Carlos I Avenue, Musso Valiente, Álamo and Plaza de España.
12'45 hours.
Arrival of SSMM The Three Kings of the East, to the Plaza de España, later the Kings will address the children from the balconies of the Town Hall, and then receive them and collect their last letters.
6:00 p.m.
Magic kings's horse riding.
Itinerary: La Viña, San José, to San Francisco, down to San Francisco, Lope Gisbert to Ovalo, Juan Carlos I Avenue to end at Plaza de España, where we will have a Christmas show.
11'00 hours
Auto de los Reyes Magos.
Zarzadilla de Totana.
Represented by the neighbors themselves.
EXHIBITIONS
Guevara Palace: Monumental Biblical Bethlehem
Hours: 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
and 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
On December 24 and 31 from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
On January 1 from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Cultural Center: Exhibition of: Photograph by José Luis Vidal Coy Hours: Monday to Friday 09:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Days 24, 25, 31 and 1 will remain closed.
Crafts Center: Exhibition of Murcian Belens and ARTELOR.
Hours: Monday to Friday: 09:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
and from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Saturday: 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
and from 16:30 to 18:30 h.
Sunday: 12:00 to 14:00 h.
House Museum "Nicolás Salzillo" Paso Morado.
Exhibition "Traditional Figures of Bethlehem" From December 4 to January 3 Hours Monday through Friday from 10:30 am to 1:30 pm.
and Afternoons: Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
CHRISTMAS MARKET
Days 20, 21, 22 and 23 from 11:00 am to 2:30 pm and from 5:00 pm to 8:30 pm in the Plaza del Rey in the Virgen de las Huertas.
"ACTIVITIES" LORCA TIME WORKSHOP
WELCOME TO LORCA AT CHRISTMAS
The city of Lorca awaits you with open arms for you to discover it also at Christmas: cribs, shopping, gastronomy, charming rural areas, a monumental historical center, museums, embroideries and an incomparable medieval castle.
On the occasion of the arrival of the Christmas holidays, we propose activities in the Castle of Lorca to enjoy them as a family.
You can visit it at your own pace and take guided tours of the Torre Alfonsina, the highest point in the city, and the Jewish quarter and its synagogue in the castle's archaeological park.
You can also taste the flavors of local cuisine in the restaurant "The stables of the Castle of Lorca" in the courtyard.
Family guided tour "El Castillo de la Navidad"
A long, long time ago in the Castle of Lorca, nobody knew how Christmas had to be celebrated, and every year they celebrate it in a different way.
In the world there are many ways to celebrate Christmas.
The guardian of the fortress needs your help to decide how Christmas is celebrated this year in the Castle.
Dates: From December 22 to December 31, 2018 and from January 2 to 5, 2019. Except on December 25 and January 1 and 6
Hour.
12'30 H.
Duration.
1 hour 15 minutes approx.
Place.
Castle of Lorca
Price.
8 euros adults.
7 euros children between 5 and 12 years old.
Under 5 years free.
Also in the city we offer activities to do as a family, as a couple or with friends and that will depart from the Visitor Center of Lorca in the former Convent of La Merced, where you can know everything that the municipality offers in a free exhibition in different languages and with two surprising audiovisuals in time from 10.00 to 14.00 hours.
(Closed on December 25, January 1 and 6)
Family guided tour "And the Bethlehem was armed"
Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca