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The City Council is organizing a program of commemorative cultural and institutional events that begin this Thursday in Tunte with the presence of the eleven municipalities that make up the Association of Galician Municipalities of the French Way. Read more...
Yilenia Vega: "We must thank the Festival Committee for their involvement, whose effort and dedication ensure that each edition is a success in terms of participation." Alejandro Marichal: "We continue to strive to promote this type of [...] Read more...
This Sunday, the sky will offer an astronomical spectacle with the so-called Blood Moon. In the Canary Islands, the lunar eclipse will only be visible partially, and the presence of haze may affect observations in southern Gran Canaria. The [...] Read more...
The show, which combines the traditions of the Canary Islands, Lesotho, and Venezuela, can be enjoyed from 22:30 p.m. Read more...
The Department of Culture is putting out to tender this Tuesday for €251.681 for the renovation of the Gran Canarian sculptor's home-studio in Fataga and its conversion into an exhibition hall. Read more...
Alejandro Marichal: "This is not only an act of recognition for his career, but also a show of gratitude to value the silent, constant, and generous work of those who build community through love and a vocation for service." Read more...
Yilenia Vega: "This event isn't just the transfer of an image; it's a reconnection with our roots, our landscape, and our history. It's a unique event on the island; those who experience it once will never leave." Read more...
San Bartolomé de Tirajana once again demonstrated its faith, community unity, and solidarity at the 73rd Pilgrimage-Offering to Our Lady of the Pine 2025 in Teror, participating with a sea-inspired cart dedicated to the Virgin of Santa Águeda. The [...] Read more...
Yilenia Vega: "This year, our municipality's oxcart reflects the unity of all the towns of San Bartolomé de Tirajana around tradition and devotion." Read more...
In the green heart of Gran Canaria, in the municipality of Teror, devotion to the Virgen del Pino, patron saint of the Diocese of the Canary Islands, has been alive for centuries. Its history dates back to 1481, when, according to tradition, the Marian image was [...] Read more...
Alejandro Marichal: “Keeping this event alive means keeping our roots, our history, and the pride of being part of this land alive.” Yilenia Vega: “This tradition is the tribute we pay to the men and women who, with effort and [...] Read more...
The Departments of Culture and Education will organize the family-friendly event as a tribute to "Canarian roots" on May 2 and 3 in San Fernando Park in Maspalomas. Read more...
The island will be the scene of two of the most anticipated astronomical phenomena of the year: the Perseid meteor shower and an eclipse that promises a unique spectacle in the Canary Islands' skies. Astronomers and amateurs are already marking the dates of [...] Read more...
The Department of Festivities and Events of the San Bartolomé de Tirajana City Council concludes the program of the patron saint festivities in honor of Santiago Apóstol with a weekend full of events for all audiences. Read more...
Yilenia Vega: “It is an honor to inaugurate these festivities with a proclamation that connects us with the living history of this municipality and with the pride of our roots.” Manolo Santos: “I have not come to tell my story, but that of a town that has been [...] Read more...
The celebration, marked by an atmosphere of brotherhood and solidarity, brought together representatives from all the municipalities and enabled the collection of nearly 30 tons of food destined for social causes. Read more...
The return to school in municipalities in southern Gran Canaria is filled with nerves, reunions, and smiles, but also marked by the rising cost of living that families face in 2025. Read more...
Yilenia Vega: “With this first gofio and mojo competition, we are taking another step towards claiming and sharing the essence of our gastronomy.” Alejandro Marichal: “These festivals are a reflection of our history, our traditions, and the [...] Read more...
The Fair, which starts today near the Maspalomas Lighthouse, will remain open until August 17, from 17:00 p.m. to 23:00 p.m. As in previous editions, the fair will feature live craft exhibitions and [...] Read more...
Guillermo Morales: "My assessment is highly positive, because the proposed objectives have been met and, in addition, most of the courses have filled their places, such as the days dedicated to Youth and Suicide or to [...] Read more...
The Department of Festivities and Events of San Bartolomé de Tirajana continues celebrating the festivities in honor of Santiago Apóstol with a second weekend full of tradition. Read more...
The San Bartolomé de Tirajana Department of Festivities and Events kicks off the festivities in honor of Saint James the Apostle, which kick off with a bang this weekend, with a program that combines history, faith, popular culture, and [...] Read more...
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