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La Mata Fiestas 2026 in Honour of the Virgen del Rosario

Thursday 1 October 2026 · Time to be announced · La Mata

La Mata Fiestas 2026 in Honour of the Virgen del Rosario

The patron saint festivities of La Mata will be held from September 12 to October 7 with a pilgrimage, children's activities, a San Fermín mock bull run, a paella competition, open-air dances, a multicoloured parade, religious services, and events for the whole family. Highlights include the pilgrimage to Parque Eduardo Gil Rebollo, the children's San Fermín bull run, the paella contest, the flower offering, the Multicoloured Parade, open-air celebrations, the Solemn Mass, and the procession of the Virgen del Rosario. The festivities combine tradition, religious ceremonies, music, gastronomy, children's entertainment, and community gatherings. Festival Programme Saturday, September 12 12:00: "Surriagaso", the official start of the fiestas. Brass band, DJ, water games, and entertainment. Sunday, September 13 09:30: Departure of the pilgrimage from the parish church. 11:00: Open-air Mass in Parque Eduardo Gil Rebollo. 17:00: Return of the pilgrimage to the parish church. Friday, September 18 21:00: Community evening "Nuestros Jóvenes Mayores".

Driving time from San Pedro del Pinatar
± 0 min.
Price
Free
Certainty
Confirmed
Source
Torrevieja Torrevieja.com - sport

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