{"id":320878,"date":"2026-06-04T08:28:05","date_gmt":"2026-06-04T06:28:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alicanteturismo.com\/events\/san-juan-bonfires-2026-dance-of-alicante-international-folk-parade-and-mascleta\/"},"modified":"2026-06-08T14:56:36","modified_gmt":"2026-06-08T12:56:36","slug":"san-juan-bonfires-2026-dance-of-alicante-international-folk-parade-and-mascleta","status":"publish","type":"mec-events","link":"https:\/\/copia.alicanteturismo.com\/en\/events\/san-juan-bonfires-2026-dance-of-alicante-international-folk-parade-and-mascleta\/","title":{"rendered":"San Juan Bonfires 2026: Dance of Alicante, International Folk Parade and Masclet\u00e0. Tuesday, June 23rd"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On the eve of St John\u2019s Day, Alicante becomes a melting pot of cultures, music and traditions during its Hogueras de San Juan<\/p>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"36\">Tuesday, June 23rd<\/h3>\n<ul data-path-to-node=\"37\">\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"37,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"37,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">12:00 PM<\/b>\u00a0\u2013 Award ceremony for the Flower Offering.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"37,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"37,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">1:00 PM<\/b>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0<i data-path-to-node=\"37,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"10\">Colla de Nanos i Gegants<\/i>\u00a0parade.\u00a0<i data-path-to-node=\"37,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"43\">Calle Altamira<\/i>,\u00a0<i data-path-to-node=\"37,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"59\">Rambla<\/i>, and\u00a0<i data-path-to-node=\"37,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"71\">Alfonso X El Sabio<\/i>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"37,2,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"37,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">2:00 PM<\/b>\u00a0\u2013 6th\u00a0<i data-path-to-node=\"37,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"14\">Masclet\u00e0<\/i>\u00a0(XXXVII Mascletaes Competition) at\u00a0<i data-path-to-node=\"37,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"58\">Plaza de los Luceros<\/i>. By Pirotecnia Ferr\u00e1ndez SL.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"37,3,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"37,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">6:00 PM<\/b>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0<i data-path-to-node=\"37,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"10\">Dans\u00e0 d\u2019Alacant<\/i>\u00a0(Traditional Alicante Folk Dance) around the Official Bonfires at\u00a0<i data-path-to-node=\"37,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"92\">Plaza del Ayuntamiento<\/i>\u00a0(Featuring the dance groups Cresol and Postiguet, and the Colla Federal de la Federaci\u00f3 de Folklore d\u2019Alacant).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"37,4,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"37,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">8:00 PM<\/b>\u00a0\u2013 LXIX International Folklore Parade: A showcase of folklore and traditions from the Valencian Community, other Spanish regions, and invited countries.<\/p>\n<ul data-path-to-node=\"37,4,1\">\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"37,4,1,0,0\"><i data-path-to-node=\"37,4,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Route:<\/i>\u00a0<i data-path-to-node=\"37,4,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"7\">Calle San Vicente<\/i>,\u00a0<i data-path-to-node=\"37,4,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"26\">Avenida Alfonso X El Sabio<\/i>,\u00a0<i data-path-to-node=\"37,4,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"54\">Rambla M\u00e9ndez N\u00fa\u00f1ez<\/i>,\u00a0<i data-path-to-node=\"37,4,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"75\">Calle Rafael Altamira<\/i>, and\u00a0<i data-path-to-node=\"37,4,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"102\">Plaza del Ayuntamiento<\/i>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"37,5,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"37,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">10:00 PM<\/b>\u00a0\u2013 Street parties (<i data-path-to-node=\"37,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"27\">Verbenas<\/i>) at the\u00a0<i data-path-to-node=\"37,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"44\">Barracas<\/i>\u00a0and\u00a0<i data-path-to-node=\"37,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"57\">Rac\u00f3s<\/i>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the eve of St John\u2019s Day, Alicante becomes a melting pot of cultures, music and traditions during its Hogueras de San Juan Tuesday, June 23rd 12:00 PM\u00a0\u2013 Award ceremony for the Flower Offering. 1:00 PM\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Colla de Nanos i Gegants\u00a0parade.\u00a0Calle Altamira,\u00a0Rambla, and\u00a0Alfonso X El Sabio. 2:00 PM\u00a0\u2013 6th\u00a0Masclet\u00e0\u00a0(XXXVII Mascletaes Competition) at\u00a0Plaza de los Luceros. 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