Dénia 2023 Moors and Christians Festival Program: events and schedules

Poster for the Moors and Christians Festival in Dénia

Below you have an index with all the points that we are going to deal with in this article.

Wednesday, August 2

• From 17: 00 to 20: 30 Festive blood donation at the Social Center.

Thursday, August 3

• 20:00 Presentation of inclusive pictograms of the festival, in the conference room of the Municipal Library.

Friday, August 4

• 20:00 hours Concentration of positions in the Red Cross
• 20:30 hours Festive proclamation by Julián Pérez, delivery of keys and hoisting of banners in the Plaza del Consell
Proclamation of the Moors and Christians Festival of Dénia 2022
• 22:00 hours Gala dinner in the parking lot in front of the train station.

Sunday, 6 of August

• 12:00 hours Paella contest, organized by Mayorales de Sant Roc, in Marqués de Campo.
• 20:30 hours Festive Music Concert with the collaboration of the Dénia Musical Art Group, in the Plaça del Consell.

Festive music concert of the Moors and Christians of 2019

Monday, August 7

• 20:00 hours Official opening of the councils of the different filaes of Dénia.

Tuesday August 8

• 20:30 hours Concentration of festeros in the Plaça del Consell.
• 21:00 hours Entraeta festive Itinerary: Plaça del Consell exit, C/ Diana, C/ Marqués de Campo until Cruz Roja.
• 22:00 hours Christian reception.

Thursday, August 10

• 20:30 hours Concentration of festive people in the Plaza del Consell
• 21:00 hours Entraeta festive Itinerary: exit Plaza del Consell, C/ Diana, C/ Marqués de Campo to Cruz Roja
• 22:00 hours Mora Reception

Friday, August 11

• 20:00 hours Valencian pilota match at Trinquet El Rovellet organized by Majorals de Sant Roc.

Saturday, August 12

• 09:00 hours Diana Festera through the old neighborhoods of Dénia. Itinerary: Plaza Valgamedios, Carrer Loreto, Carrer Sant Narcís and Carrer de la Santíssima Trinitat up to the Joventut building.

Sunday, 13 of August

• 11:00 hours Visit to the Santa Llúcia Nursing Home
• 20:00 hours Moorish landing and signing of the truce on the beach of the north breakwater
Moro landing in Dénia 2019
• 22: 00 hours: Truce dinner in the parking lot in front of the train station

Monday, August 14

• From 12: 00 hours Courtesy visit to the Moravian and Christian captaincies
• 19:00 hours Children's parade through La Via, Diana and Marqués de Campo streets. Next, parade of bands
2022 Moors and Christians parade for children
• 00:00 hours Festive entraeta from La Via to the end of Marqués de Campo

Tuesday August 15

• From 12: 00 hours Parades of the different rows around the city
• 18:00 hours Great gala parade, with the captaincies closing their respective sides. Itinerary: departure from Carlos intersection Sentí with Calle La Via until the end of Marqués de Campo

Celebration of the Moors and Christians in Dénia

Wednesday, August 16

• 11:30 hours Mass in the Parish of Our Lady of the Assumption in honor of Sant Roc.
• 13:00 hours Christian harangue and battle of arcabucería in La Via street
Battle of alcabucería in Dénia in 2022
• 18:30 hours Parliament, surrender and Miracle of the Fog in La Via street.
Miracle of the Mist 2019
• 20:30 hours Procession in honor of Sant Roc
• 22:00 hours Retreat and final shot. Council Square
• 00:30 hours Castle fireworks in the harbor

Saturday, September 9

• 19:30 Recreation and recovery of the procession "De quan els Moros arribaren al Saladar", by Ronda Muralles, Foramur street and La Mar street

Programs from previous years

• 2022 Moors and Christians Program
• 2019 Moors and Christians Program
• 2018 Moors and Christians Program
• 2017 Moors and Christians Program
• 2016 Moors and Christians Program