{"id":2734,"date":"2011-09-06T17:15:28","date_gmt":"2011-09-06T15:15:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sunsetbeachclub.com\/blog\/?p=2734"},"modified":"2011-09-06T17:15:28","modified_gmt":"2011-09-06T15:15:28","slug":"the-2011-mijas-fair-event-highlights-and-official-programme","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sunsetbeachclub.com\/blog\/whats-on\/the-2011-mijas-fair-event-highlights-and-official-programme\/","title":{"rendered":"The 2011 Mijas Fair: Event Highlights and Official Programme"},"content":{"rendered":"
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\"Mijas<\/a>The Mijas Fair starts on the 7th September 2011. This year, the town hall has prepared an amazing programme with activities, music and entertainment which are sure to make Mijas the go-to place for the next few days.<\/p>\n

The official programme for the festivities is quite extensive, so we\u2019ve picked out the best parts for you. Here\u2019s what\u2019s in stall for the next 5 days:<\/p>\n

Wednesday 7th September, 2011<\/strong><\/p>\n

6 pm<\/strong> \u2013 Large procession along the main streets of the town with the typical \u201cGiants\u201d and \u201cBigheads\u201d (don\u2019t have a clue what we\u2019re talking about? You\u2019ll have to go along for yourself and see!) There will also be floats, animation groups, street performers with large inflatable, musical bands and even a Brazilian Capoeira group of performers. The procession leaves from the entrance of the Town Hall.<\/p>\n

10 pm<\/strong> \u2013 Official Opening of fairground lighting by the Mayor of Mijas.<\/p>\n

11 pm<\/strong> \u2013 Election of the Queen of the Feria for2011 inthe official Caseta<\/p>\n

Thurday 8th<\/sup> September, 2011\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

2 pm<\/strong> \u2013 Official opening of the Day Fair which will be held near theParishChurch. Visitors will be able to enjoy the following facilities: Large tents which will house bars, a special children\u2019s educational area, a large stage for all music and shows and there will even be a cr\u00e8che service to look after the little ones.<\/p>\n

6 pm<\/strong> \u2013 Marching of musical bands presenting the Patron Saint of Mijas, The Virgen dela Pe\u00f1a, at the Parish Church.<\/p>\n

9:30 pm<\/strong> \u2013 Procesion of the Virgen dela Pe\u00f1athrough the streets of Mijas accompanied by various musical bands.<\/p>\n

Friday 9th<\/sup> September, 2011<\/strong><\/p>\n

1pm to 8pm<\/strong> \u2013 Day Fair with live music and dancing \u2013 typically Spanish music!<\/p>\n

8pm<\/strong> \u2013 Great Children\u2019s party with kids entertainers and small gifts for all children who participate in the party.<\/p>\n

12 pm<\/strong> \u00a0– \u00a0Musical concert by local M\u00e1laga pop band, Danza Invisible. (Free Entrance)<\/p>\n

Saturday 10th<\/sup> September, 2011\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

1:30 pm<\/strong> \u2013 Live Flamenco Show in theConstitution Squareby Rafael de Lola and Eva Sede\u00f1o.<\/p>\n

6pm<\/strong> \u2013 Horse exhibition at the Mijas bullring.<\/p>\n

12 pm<\/strong> \u2013 Concert with various music groups in the Municipal Caseta (Entrance Fee is \u20ac5)<\/p>\n

Sunday 11th<\/sup> September, 2011<\/strong><\/p>\n

As this is the last day of the fair, all children\u2019s fairground attractions and fun rides will be discounted to \u20ac1.50 each.<\/p>\n

1 pm to 8 pm<\/strong> \u2013 Last chance to enjoy the Day Fair with lots of music, dancing and drinking! You will also witness the election of the Fair\u2019s King of Mambo and Queen of Rumba\u2026 fancy your chances?<\/p>\n

11 pm<\/strong> \u2013 Special comedy night in the Municipal Caseta<\/p>\n

You can download the official programme for the 2011 Mijas Fair<\/a><\/span> here (includes a summary section in English at the end of the programme).<\/p>\n

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