This weekend before 26 July, the day marked on the calendar for the people of Manilva as the feast day of their patron saint, Santa Ana, these festivities will be held in her honour in Manilva.
The starting signal will be given on Friday 22, from 19:00, with the Gran Party Holli Colours, in Plaza Martín Carpena.
At 21:30, the stage on calle Mar will welcome the students of the Escuela Municipal de Expresión Corporal (Municipal School of Body Expression), directed by Jéssica Quiñones. This will be followed by the coronation of the Queens and Ladies, organised by the Cofradía Nuestra Señora de los Dolores y Nuestro Padre Jesús Nazareno de Manilva.
At 23:00, those present will be able to enjoy a performance by the comedian from Cádiz, Toni Rodríguez, followed by music and dancing from the orchestra «New Velada».
On Saturday at 11:00, calle Mar will host the Popular Games organised by the Manilva brotherhood itself.
Music will once again liven up the festivities, from 22:30, with the group Compás Flamenco and the orchestra «New Velada», ending with the best hits of the moment from Dj Turbo.
On Sunday at 17:30, the youngest members of the family will have the chance to cool off at the Gran Fiesta del Agua (Great Water Party), which will be set up on calle Mar and calle Álvarez Leiva.
At 22:30, one of the key moments of the festivities will arrive, with a performance by the copla singer Jonathan Santiago.
On Monday 25, there will be Children’s Day, when the children’s rides installed in Plaza de la Vendimia will cost €1 and will be available from 21:00.
On Tuesday 26, the charanga band Los Mihitas will parade their repertoire through the streets of Manilva, accompanied by the pasacalles (street parade) and lively dianas (morning bugle calls).
In the evening, from 19:30, organised by the brotherhood whose Hermana Mayor is Conchi Benítez, and by the Culture department, headed by Alba Jiménez, Holy Mass will be celebrated in honour of the patron saint, sung by the Choir of the Escuela Municipal de Música (Municipal Music School), in the Iglesia Santa Ana, followed by the procession of the image through the main streets of Manilva, accompanied by the Banda Municipal de Música (Municipal Music Band).
The fair programme in Manilva, designed by the Festivities department, headed by Daniel Muñoz, will end that day with performances by the orchestra «Latidos» and the group Malacai, on the calle Mar stage, at 22:30.
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