Archive for October, 2011
Halloween 2011 Costa Blanca
Halloween is a holiday celebrated in the All Saints day’s eve in places like Canada, U.S., Ireland and the UK. This celebration has increased its popularity in towns along the Costa Blanca North, either by the great expansive force that is American culture, or the large number of expats Britons who have chosen this sunny land to establish their residence, but wish to maintain and share their customs and festivities.
Lions Club Teulada-Moraira will organize a Halloween Party for the children on Monday 31 October 31 at 18:00 h. in the Moraira´s Church Square. In this party the kids will enjoy an afternoon with games, activities, face painting, bouncy castle and prizes for best costumes.
Cocentaina’s All Saints Fair 2011
This week we propose you to enjoy a unique event in Valencia Region: the All Saints Fair of Cocentaina 2011 which this year celebrates its 665th edition. The main difference with other All Saints Fairs is that in in this one, visitors can seemore than 400 stands related to farm and livestock, including cattle auctions and machinery exhibition. This fair also brings an open air market with activities like medieval handcrafts, Arabic souk and typical Spanish cuisine stalls.
Parallel to the main events, there are several exhibitions scheduled that certainly will amuse all visitors:
Translation services for Benitachell residents
The City of Poble Nou de Benitachell has made available to all residents of the town a new interpretation and translation service, in order to meet the needs of all residents and ease the language barrier, reaching in this way a better understanding of the needs of the people.
The translation and interpretation service in English will be available on Mondays and Wednesdays, a service in German and French will be provided on Tuesday and Thursday.
Poble Nou de Benitachell program “Do not be alone in Christmas”
It is open the enrollment period for those residents of Poble Nou de Benitachell, who wish to participate in the program “Do not be alone at Christmas”, an initiative undertaken by the Department of Social Services and Benitachell Department of Social Welfare, aimed to bring company to all those residents who are going to spend Christmas season alone.
All residents of Poble Nou de Benitachell, over 65 years old and who live alone are eligible for this program.
Those interested may register for being part of this program until 3 November at the Department of Social Services offices of Benitachell.
All Saints Fair Denia 2011
Those who have grown up in one of the municipalities of Marina Alta, remember fondly the Fair of All Saints in Denia, wich always has been a fun fair organized in Denia to celebrate the Catholic traditional day after Halloween night.
This year the little ones will enjoy this endearing show from 21 October to 13 November 2011, in the parking Torrecremada in Denia (next to the Court House).
This year there will be 24 attractions for kids and 12 for grownups, the tickets will cost € 3 for regular attractions and 4 € for the special ones.







