{"id":6079,"date":"2024-09-03T11:07:00","date_gmt":"2024-09-03T09:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sunsetbeachclub.com\/blog\/?p=6079"},"modified":"2024-09-05T13:53:49","modified_gmt":"2024-09-05T11:53:49","slug":"the-luna-mora-festival-in-guaro-a-weekend-of-music-and-culture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sunsetbeachclub.com\/blog\/whats-on\/the-luna-mora-festival-in-guaro-a-weekend-of-music-and-culture\/","title":{"rendered":"The Luna Mora Festival in Guaro: A Weekend of Music and Culture"},"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\/the-luna-mora-festival-in-guaro-a-weekend-of-music-and-culture\/\">Tweet<\/a><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"760\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sunsetbeachclub.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Festival-Luna-Mora-de-Guaro.jpg\" alt=\"Luna Mora Festival in Guaro\" class=\"wp-image-9201\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sunsetbeachclub.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Festival-Luna-Mora-de-Guaro.jpg 760w, https:\/\/www.sunsetbeachclub.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Festival-Luna-Mora-de-Guaro-480x253.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"((min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px)) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 760px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>On the 6<sup>th<\/sup> and 7<sup>th<\/sup> September \u2013 the picturesque white village of Guaro celebrates the 26th edition of its famous <strong>\u2018Luna Mora\u2019 Festival<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As has been the case since before the pandemic, festivities have been reduced to two days (It\u2019s used to be&nbsp;four). However, they\u2019ve still managed to put together an impressive programme of events with activities and entertainment for all the family.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Throughout the weekend, the village becomes a meeting point for traditional Andalus\u00ed music and culture. The streets come alive in the evenings with the <strong>stunning illumination of 20,000 candles<\/strong> strategically positioned to create a unique and magical ambience. Visitors will also be able to enjoy the traditional Arab artisan market, workshops (Henna and belly dancing), street performers, storytelling and mouth-watering gastronomy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>On Saturday evening, the Dr. Antonio Rueda Sports Stadium will host a live music concert featuring <strong>Juanlu Montoya<\/strong>. Tickets are \u20ac15 per person and are available for purchase online at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.malagaentradas.com\/\">www.malagaentradas.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here\u2019s a quick rundown of all the activities and events you can enjoy at this year&#8217;s Luna Mora Festival:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><em>Friday 6<sup>th<\/sup> September<\/em><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>17:00 h<\/strong> \u2013 Opening of the Moorish Artisan Market in the streets of the town.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>17:00-19:00 h<\/strong> \u2013 Tattoo workshop (Haima)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>17:30 h<\/strong> \u2013 Draw with candles workshops in the streets of the town (Haima)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>18:00-22:00 h <\/strong>\u2013 Emotional Therapy workshop (Haima)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>19:00-20:00 h<\/strong> \u2013 Origami workshop (Haima)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>20:00 h<\/strong> \u2013 Storytelling (Plaza de los cuentos)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>21:00-22:00 h<\/strong> \u2013 Drawing workshop (Haima)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>22:00-23:00 h<\/strong> \u2013 Hamma workshop (Haima)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>21:45 h<\/strong> \u2013 Street parade<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>00:00 h<\/strong> \u2013 Belly dancing and arab music show. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><em>Saturday 7<sup>th<\/sup> September<\/em><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>17:00 h<\/strong> \u2013 Opening of the Moorish Artisan Market in the streets of the town<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>17:00-19:00 h<\/strong> \u2013 Tattoo workshop (Haima)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>17:30 h<\/strong> \u2013 Draw with candles workshops in the streets of the town (Haima)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>18:00-22:00 h <\/strong>\u2013 Emotional Therapy workshop (Haima)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>19:00-20:00 h<\/strong> \u2013 Origami workshop (Haima)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>20:00 h<\/strong> \u2013 Storytelling (Plaza de los cuentos)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>21:00-22:00 h<\/strong> \u2013 Drawing workshop (Haima)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>22:00-23:00 h<\/strong> \u2013 Hamma workshop (Haima)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>21:45 h<\/strong> \u2013 Street parade<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>23:00 h<\/strong> \u2013 Juanlu Montoya concert (Recinto Deportivo Dr. Antonio Rueda)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>00:00 h<\/strong> \u2013 Belly dancing and arab music show. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And for those of you who have never been to the Luna Mora Festival, here\u2019s a quick video to give you an idea of what to expect\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/aymPgrMD0RE?rel=0\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/p><\/iframe><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you&#8217;re planning on visiting the Costa del Sol in early September and would like to enjoy a few relaxing days by the sea, Sunset Beach Club hotel in Benalmadena offers comfortable apartment-style accommodation and fantastic facilities for an unforgettable break. Visit www.sunsetbeachclub.com for availability and prices!  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tweet On the 6th and 7th September \u2013 the picturesque white village of Guaro celebrates the 26th edition of its famous \u2018Luna Mora\u2019 Festival. As has been the case since before the pandemic, festivities have been reduced to two days (It\u2019s used to be&nbsp;four). 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