The streets of Ceuta were artistically decorated to celebrate the festivity, ornaments in which the neighbors are the architects to be decorated with paper garlands, lanterns and other attractive items portals and public roads.
And they all undergo the August 4 verdict of a jury, made public at the end of the tour qualifier at the Cultural Center, where they receive their awards.
Ceutí respects their holiday traditions during this period, first with the reading of the proclamation, by this year's artist Torrego the Juan Carlos I Park on 6 August, the day in imposing the bands to florists, women representing ceutiense for events involving the official festivities.
One is the parade of floats, August 15 and another major, the procession the next day.
But more and more dear to the ceutienses is August 7, when his boss down to San Roque from the saint's shrine on the road from Mula to the parish church of Santa Maria Magdalena, carried in the traditional pilgrimage to the massive " Pasha. "
Among the most popular acts, as insolent and fun, the festivities provide both locals and outsiders an Olympic brick-throwing contest, 9 August, a spectacular hunting pig in mud, on August 14, and a risky release of heifers, 15 March.
The musical performances are inseparable from the parties and to entertain those dedicated to San Roque, the opera begins with a "Noche Cubana ·", including mojitos, 13 August, which will be continued the next day with the "Fiesta Color Wave" with the latest music played and other live performances.
"License to imitate" Music is another link in the festivities, a party that recalls artists such as Michael Jackson, Nino Bravo, and comedians such as Gila and Eugene, all in the voices of excellent performers, and live on 15 August in the park Juan Carlos I.
A concert of "labyrinth without exit, the last musical of the parties on 16 August in the park.
Twelve hours of football-7 start the festivities
A-7 football tournament in which several teams face during twelve hours tomorrow starts the festivities of Ceuta, in honor of San Roque, which will run until August 16.
The meeting takes place at the sports complex "José Antonio Camacho, 30/07/a 20:00 pm and awards prizes to the three ranked teams, as well as top scorer and goalkeeping record.
Another sporting event called "Day of Basketball", is held at 19:00 pm that same day at the sports complex "Miguel Indurain".
Source: Ayuntamiento de Ceutí