The Mercat de Dénia will open its doors on Friday afternoons with the "Afternoon in the Mercat"
El Mercat de Dénia is living a new phase, a phase of improvements and new bets to make it a benchmark in the Marina Alta. At structural reforms and image to come, a new initiative has now been added: the extension of hours on Friday afternoon from next June 17.
The councilor of the Mercat, Javier Scotto, has announced that an agreement has been reached with the assembly of vendors on the obligatory opening for all stalls from 18:21 p.m. to 17:20 p.m. in summer and from 17:15 p.m. to XNUMX:XNUMX p.m. in winter. In this way, from Friday, June XNUMX to Friday, September XNUMX, it will open during summer time, although the first few days will serve to assess whether the time is appropriate or if, on the contrary, it is better to delay it an hour.
The summer campaign was born under the name Tardeo in the Mercat, as a cultural and leisure offer that will bring together the facilities of The plate new activities that will join promotions and sweepstakes conducted both positions particularly as the association of vendors. In addition stalls offer tastings of their products.
Interior improvements image
El Tardeo in the Mercat It will entail changes in the furniture market, which will change the current paper other indoor metal and brightly colored; Cocktail six tables for product tastings and brightly colored chairs for people with disability. This furniture has cost approximately 1.800 euros.
In addition, in July the facilities will be adapted to accommodate temporary exhibitions so that the Mercat has also become a cultural space.
Adequacy of facilities
Improvements inside the Mercat Municipal complement the actions carried out abroad where the facade has been renovated to restore its original identity market. It has been painted color ocher castell, the signage that covered the old bars has been eliminated and these will be painted in navy blue, official colors of the city.
Logo soon will be installed at the Mercat trencadís and the logo that identifies Dénia as Creative City of Gastronomy UNESCO. In total, the work of improving the facade amounted to 28.000 euros.
Air conditioning renovation
This week has finished installing air conditioning in the provisional Mercat, a work that has taken at City Hall. Dénia has obtained a grant from the Diputación de Alicante for the final installation, but being knowledgeable about the process would be delayed until September, it was decided to make a temporary facility for the summer, with three equipment rental.
In this sense, the City Council has announced that the Provincial Council of Alicante will offset part of the economic investment because the work of uninstalling old appliances, amounting to 10.000 euros, were part of the grant will arrive in September with the final installation of the new cooling appliances.