Alicante San Juan Hogueras

The official programme in English for this years Fogueres de Sant Joan or Hogueras de San Juan 2023 in Alicante starts on the 1st and finishes on the 29th June. There are twelve massive day time mascleta displays, five beautiful evenings of fireworks on the beach, an international folk parade, floral offerings and the main night of festivities, called the Crema, when the magnificent statues are burnt. The fiesta is of International Tourist Interest and well worth enjoying!
 
The main acts are:
 
Friday 2nd June
  • 19:00 Homage to the Fiesta Queens in the Plaza de Espana
  • 19:30 Opening Parade along Calle de San Vicente, Rambla de Méndez Núñez, Rafael Altamira finshing in the Plaza del Ayuntamiento for the Opening Speeches from the Balcony of the Ayuntamiento
Saturday 10th June
  • 19:00 Parade of the Ninot. Route: Avenida de Alfonso X el Sabio, Rambla de Méndez Núñez and Calle Rafael Altamira finishing in the Plaza del Ayuntamiento. BOOK EUROTOURGUIDE COACH TOUR 
Saturday 17th June
  • 14:00 Masceltas in the Plaza de los Luceros.
  • 18:30 Parade of the Music Bands and the Hogueras Commissioners. Route: Plaza de los Luceros, Avenida de Alfonso X el Sabio, Rambla de Méndez Núñez and Calle Rafael Altamira finishing in the Plaza del Ayuntamiento.
Sunday 18th June
  • 14:00 Masceltas in the Plaza de los Luceros.
Monday 19th June
  • 14:00 Masceltas in the Plaza de los Luceros.
Tuesday 20th June
  • 14:00 Masceltas in the Plaza de los Luceros.
  • 00:00 Planta of the Hogueras (Ninots) in the streets and the opening of the Barracas, party tents.
Wednesday 21st June
  • 14:00 Masceltas in the Plaza de los Luceros.
  • 18:30 1st session of the Flower Procession in honour of the Vigen del Remedio. Route: Alfonso el Sabio Avenue, Rambla de Méndez Núñez, San José, Plaza of Abad Penalva finishing at the Cathedral
Thursday 22nd June
  • 14:00 Masceltas in the Plaza de los Luceros.
  • 18:30 2nd session of the Flower Procession in honour of the Vigen del Remedio. Route: Alfonso el Sabio Avenue, Rambla de Méndez Núñez, San José, Plaza of Abad Penalva finishing at the Cathedral
  • 22:00 Partying in the barracas (areas in each neighbourhood beside their forgueres).
Friday 23rd June
  • 14:00 Masceltas in the Plaza de los Luceros.
  • 20:00 65th International Folk Parade. Route: Avenida de Alfonso el Sabio, Rambla de Méndez Núñez and Calle Rafael Altamira finishing in the Plaza del Ayuntamiento. BOOK EUROTOURGUIDE COACH TOUR
  • 22:00 Partying in the barracas (areas in each neighbourhood beside their forgueres).
Satuday 24th June – night of the burning
  • 14:00 Masceltas in the Plaza de los Luceros.
  • 20:00 Official Hogueras Mass at the Concatedral de San Nicolás.
  • 00:00 Monumental Palmera firework from the Santa Barbara Castle on top of the Monte Benacantil, followed by the Cremá (burning) of the Fogueres.
Sunday 25th June - Thursday 29th June
  • 00:00 70th International Fireworks on the Beach Competition on Playa del Postiguet.
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