{"id":4851,"date":"2013-10-04T16:21:32","date_gmt":"2013-10-04T14:21:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sunsetbeachclub.com\/blog\/?p=4851"},"modified":"2013-10-04T16:21:32","modified_gmt":"2013-10-04T14:21:32","slug":"9-interesting-activities-events-you%e2%80%99ll-enjoy-at-this-year%e2%80%99s-fuengirola-fair","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sunsetbeachclub.com\/blog\/whats-on\/9-interesting-activities-events-you%e2%80%99ll-enjoy-at-this-year%e2%80%99s-fuengirola-fair\/","title":{"rendered":"9 Interesting Activities &#038; Events You\u2019ll Enjoy at this Year\u2019s Fuengirola Fair"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"float: right; margin-left: 10px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share\" class=\"twitter-share-button\" data-via=\"sunsetbeachclub\" data-count=\"vertical\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.sunsetbeachclub.com\/blog\/whats-on\/9-interesting-activities-events-you%e2%80%99ll-enjoy-at-this-year%e2%80%99s-fuengirola-fair\/\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4866\" title=\"Fuengirola Fair\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sunsetbeachclub.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Feria-de-Fuengirola-2013.jpg\" alt=\"Fuengirola Fair\" width=\"540\" height=\"349\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sunsetbeachclub.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Feria-de-Fuengirola-2013.jpg 540w, https:\/\/www.sunsetbeachclub.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Feria-de-Fuengirola-2013-300x193.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The first fortnight in October marks an important event in Fuengirola\u2019s calendar: <strong>The \u2018Feria del Rosario\u2019<\/strong> in honour of the town&#8217;s patron.<\/p>\n<p>For the next week, trips to Fuengirola will include a compulsory visit to the town\u2019s main fairground for a fun and entertaining introduction to true andalucian \u2018feria\u2019 culture. <strong>Lots of flamenco \u2013 music and dancing \u2013 great food, wines, sherry, shows, parades<\/strong> and lots more await!<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The Fuengirola Fair is especially attractive to horse lovers as many of the shows and events programmed during the festivities involve <strong>beautiful andalucian horses and exquisitely dressed riders<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s lots happening during Feria week in Fuengirola; however, <strong>we\u2019ve included a list of the activities and events tourists and foreign visitors might enjoy most<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Saturday 5<sup>th<\/sup> October\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Horse Dressage Show and Exhibition<\/strong> \u00a0in the Fuengirola Bullring. Starts at 12.00pm and entrance is \u20ac3<\/li>\n<li><strong>Horse &amp; Carriage Exhibition<\/strong> in the Fuengirola Bullring. Starts at 6.00pm \u2013 entrance \u20ac3.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Sunday 6<sup>th<\/sup> October\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Official \u2018switching on\u2019 of the fairground lights<\/strong> followed by singing and dancing show by the local choir and dance group. Starts at 10.30pm.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Monday 7<sup>th<\/sup> October\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Traditional Flamenco Mass<\/strong> followed by the procession of the Patron Saint, <em>Nuestra Sra. del Rosario<\/em>. Starts at 10.30am in the Plaza dela Constituci\u00f3n.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Tuesday 8<sup>th<\/sup> October\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Equestrian Parade<\/strong> in the main fairground. Starts at 5.00pm.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Thursday 10<sup>th<\/sup> October\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Children\u2019s day at the fun fair with 50% off all rides<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fantastic Kids Party<\/strong> with face painting, soap bubbles, balloon modelling and kids show. Starts at 6.00pm.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Saturday 12<sup>th<\/sup> October\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Fuengirola bullring hosts a <strong>fantastic mixed bullfight<\/strong> with famous horseback bullfighter Diego Ventura and an amazing one-on-one battle between matadors Jim\u00e9nez Fortes and David Galv\u00e1n. Starts at 5.00pm.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Sunday 13<sup>th<\/sup> October\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Musical equestrian show<\/strong> \u201cAndalucia Sue\u00f1a\u201d (Andalucia Dreams), an exhibition of Andalucian horses with live flamenco show. Takes place at 6.00pm in the Fuengirola bullring with tickets starting at \u20ac13.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Sounds like it\u2019s going to be a fun and entertaining week. Are you planning on visiting the <strong>Fuengirola Fair<\/strong> this year?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tweet The first fortnight in October marks an important event in Fuengirola\u2019s calendar: The \u2018Feria del Rosario\u2019 in honour of the town&#8217;s patron. For the next week, trips to Fuengirola will include a compulsory visit to the town\u2019s main fairground for a fun and entertaining introduction to true andalucian \u2018feria\u2019 culture. 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