

End of Festivities – Playa del Hombre
End of Santa Lucía Festivities in Playa del Hombre, Telde, Gran Canaria.
The neighborhood of Playa del Hombre will put the finishing touch this weekend to its patron saint festivities, in honor of Santa Lucía, with a varied program of events that includes a floral reveille and the coronation of the Swedish Lucia and her twinning with the Canarian Lucia.
- Floral reveille with the Guiniguada Band that will tour nearly ten streets announcing the resumption of the festive events.
- Starting at 11:00, a sevillanas master class will be held, serving as a prelude to the central event of the festivities.
- The grand coronation of the Swedish Lucia and her twinning with the Canarian Lucia, starting at 12:30 and with the musical accompaniment of Mararía González alongside Ana Falcón.
- Subsequently, residents and visitors will be able to taste the traditional Swedish wine, a characteristic element of these festivities.
- Another of the most anticipated moments will arrive with the popular meal, which will begin at 14:00. In it, bonds of coexistence will be strengthened among residents and attendees.
- The Santa Lucía festivities in Playa del Hombre will close with an afternoon party that will be marked by the concert of the group Son Aldea from 15:30.
Neighborhood market
The arrival of storm Emilia paralyzed the program of events, including the celebration of the neighborhood market, which, despite opening on Thursday, December 11, could not develop normally.
Therefore, the social center of Playa del Hombre will host this weekend this anticipated market at the following times:
- Friday, December 19
18.30 – 20.00 h - Saturday, December 20
11.00 -13.30 h - Sunday, December 21
11:00 hours – until end of festivities


