The article here on the Ideal site has details of a concert on the rugby pitch at 11pm on Thursday 30 July 2022. Featuring Dani Fernández and Álvaro de Luna. With gates opening at 22:00.
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Earlier today I was walking past the door of the bar located in the pensioners centre at the back of Porto Fino. I spotted these two posters for events on the rugby pitch in July and August. Concerts by Abba and U2 tribute bands.
The article here on the La Voz de Almería has details about the celebration of San Juan in various parts of the province.
This takes place on Thursday night through to Friday morning (23-24June 2022).
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The article here on the La Voz de Almería site has details of the 2022 edition of the San Isidro event in El Ejido.
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UPDATED: Karen D explained the reason in a comment on the Almerimar Today Facebook Page - "It was cancelled due to the high winds. The organisers felt it was best to postpone the event due to safety issues of those attending and that of the stall holders." Thanks Karen.
Our roving reporter and fellow short mat bowler Mary A-L said this event did not take place at the rugby pitch last night.
I am trying to find out what has happened.
I picked this up off Facebook.
Some time ago I published an article saying that there were going to be monthly crafts, art and gastronomy events in Almerimar.
As you can see above the latest one is this coming Saturday at 19:00.
We are having some friends around for tea (dinner for southerners) that night. So we will not be able to go. Hopefully we can attend the next one and publish an article about it.
As part of the current theatre festival there are a number of free outdoor shows in Almerimar and elsewhere.
They are described in the article here on La Voz de Almería.
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The article here on the Almería 360 site has details of the 2022 edition of the Almería Western Film Festival.
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The article here on the Ideal website has the details of a monthly Gastro-Art market to be held in Almerimar. Starting this coming Sunday.
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The article from last Thursday here on the Ideal El Ejido site has details of the lead up to Carnaval (Carnival in English). Including what was happening yesterday in Almerimar.
The main event is next weekend.
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Yesterday afternoon we were playing golf and there were some sirens and a helicopter flew over us.
As we saw cyclists going up the hill we realised it was the 2022 Classica de Almería cycle race.
Here is a French video of the event (from YouTube)
The article here on the town hall website has details of what the Spanish call Carnaval. It is happening in El Ejido on 27 February 2022.
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I have just spotted the article here on Almería 360 site. It was published some time ago. Apparently there is a cycling event taking place in the province at the moment.
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The article here on the twon hall website has announced the events happing for Xmas this year.
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The article here on the town hall website has details of a human statues event in El Ejido on 30 October 2021. This is part of the annual theatre festival.
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The article here on the La Voz de Almería site has details of a desert cycling event that is going to take place in the province later this year.
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The article here on the Almería 360 site has details of cultural events at the castle and elsewhere this coming summer.
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I have just spotted that I missed out on advertising a concert taking place on the rugby pitch last night. It was advertised here on the Ideal site yesterday.
With a couple of active coronavirus outbreaks in the Poniente area of Almería I would hope that people might be playing it safe. So not attending such events. Or wearing masks and ensuring they keep to social distancing if they do attend.
This becomes even more important now that we seem to be getting more people coming to Almerimar. From other parts of Spain and overseas.
I forgot to post this yesterday.
I was reminded yesterday that it is a local bank holiday in El Ejido today.
Irene from the tourist office in Almerimar has sent me this document about 2020 summer events.
