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27 de January de 2024 – 4 de February de 2024
Get ready for the Almond Blossom Festival 2024 in Puntagorda! From January 27th to February 4th, the charming village of Puntagorda, known for having the largest number of almond trees, transforms into a paradise of pink hues. It's the time of year when nature celebrates, and the village unites in a festival of colors and joy.
During these magical days, Puntagorda becomes a vibrant stage of culture and tradition. Visitors will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in a range of captivating activities, from educational workshops to artistic exhibitions highlighting the beauty and importance of the almond tree. Every corner of the village will be filled with life, offering a unique festive atmosphere.
But that's not all: the street parties and live music will be the heart of the festival. Enjoy traditional and modern melodies while getting swept away in the festive ambiance. Local artists and special guests will take the stage to deliver unforgettable performances that will resonate through the decorated streets of Puntagorda.
Don't miss the chance to be part of the Almond Blossom Festival 2024, an event that not only celebrates nature but also brings together the community and visitors in an atmosphere of unity and joy.
COMPLETE PROGRAM OF THE 2024 ALMOND BLOSSOM FESTIVAL
SATURDAY, JANUARY 27
11:00 a.m. At El Fayal Football Field. I Almond Blossom Softball Tournament.
III "WINE IN A JAR RACE" VIÑATHLON
12:00 p.m. Verdugo Departure.
Thematic "Wine among Almond Blossoms" race with checkpoints offering wine and tapas tastings.
6:30 p.m. Awards ceremony at Cruz de la Traviesa. Dance to end the race with Parranda El Lagar.
SUNDAY, JANUARY 28
1:00 p.m. At El Fayal Football Field. Grand final of the I Almond Blossom Softball Tournament.
4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. At the Municipal Library. Poems for the Almond Blossom. Writing and crafts workshop for the whole family, an opportunity to get closer to literature. Hosted by Isla de Las Voces.
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 31
7:00 p.m. At the Mercadillo tent. Wine pairing by Mesturas with wines from the Northwest Region.
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 1
5:00 p.m. At the Casa de la Cultura. Discussion on almond varieties on the island of La Palma. Presented by Giovanni Paz Piñero and Alicia GarcÃa Pérez. Followed by an almond tasting workshop.
7:00 p.m. At the Puntagorda Mercadillo tent. IX Couples Tasting Contest. Followed by the Awards Ceremony for the IX Couples Tasting Contest.
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 2
4:00 p.m. At the Cuatro Caminos Community Center. XIII Almond Blossom Wine Contest.
7:00 p.m. Awards presentation for the XIII Almond Blossom Wine Contest.
8:00 p.m. At the Casa de la Cultura. VIII International Almond Blossom Verses Festival 2024 Hermanos Candelario, featuring young decimists from the region (Taller Insular de Versadores de La Palma / I.E.S. Puntagorda).
10:00 p.m. On Cuatro Caminos Street. Concert by the pop-rock bands La Chalana and Stereos.
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 3
11:00 a.m. IV Interpretation Route "Walking among Almond Trees" with Manuel Pérez Rocha. Limited spots available.
3:00 p.m. At the Puntagorda Mercadillo. Tourist afternoon, with information about the municipality and a performance by the Bediesta Folklore School.
4:00 p.m. XXI Almond Cascading Contest.
5:30 p.m. Preparation and tasting of almond-based sweets by the San Mauro Abad Seniors Association.
6:00 p.m. Dance with Parranda Los de Repente.
10:00 p.m. On Cuatro Caminos Street. Grand street party with the Maquinaria Band and The Boys Machine orchestras.
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 4
12:00 p.m. At the Casa de la Cultura. Craft Exhibition by the Municipality of San Andrés y Sauces. Display of different almond varieties from the island of La Palma.
12:00 p.m. In the area next to the Puntagorda Hostel. Children's entertainment with games, inflatables, and face painting by the Tabayzů Association.
12:00 p.m. On Cuatro Caminos Street. Street party with the Maquinaria Band, The Boys Machine, and Ilusión Gomera orchestras.
12:00 p.m. At the Cuatro Caminos Community Center. Dance with Walter and Dúo Palma.
12:30 p.m. At El Pinar Sports Center. Traditional Festival with a performance by La Trova Group.
During the morning, salted almonds and local wine will be distributed.
