Tony Carreira, on June 9, Buba Espinho, on the thirteenth, Moist Mattress Gang, on June 7, and Sons do Minho, on the eighth, are a few of the names within the Antoninas de Famalicão orchestra. .
There are nearly forty actions unfold over seven intense days of celebration blessed by the patron saint of the municipality, Santo António, with quite a few choices for all tastes and ages.
The Parade of Marches, one of many highlights of the Antonine Festivals, is scheduled for the night time of June 12, the day earlier than a metropolis vacation. The centenary of the Capela de Santo António (opened on June 13, 1924) units the tone for this 12 months’s parade that takes to the streets at 9:15 pm, with the participation of 10 native associations: Associação Recreativa e cultural Flor do Monte, Associação Coração Vale S. Cosme, Associação Cultural and Desportiva S. Martinho de Brufe, ARCA – Associação Recreativa and Cultural de Antas, Associação Unidos de Avidos, Associação Cultural Recreativa S. Pedro de Riba D’Ave, Associação Recreativa and Cultural de Antas, Associação Unidos de Avidos, Associação Cultural Recreativa S. Pedro de Riba D’Ave, Associação Recreativa and Cultural of Antas , Cavalões e Outiz, Divino Salvador de Ruivães Pageant Fee, LACS – Associação Cultural S. Salvador da Lagoa and the start of the Humanitarian Marketing campaign of Famalicenses Volunteer Firefighters.
As for the leisure program of the Antonina Festivals, different highlights embrace the Cavaquinhos Assembly, on the eighth, the Caminhada Camiliana, the “Tocá Bombar” parade, the Ethnographic Parade and the Folklore Pageant, on the tenth, for the night of Widespread Music. within the Sq., on the ninth, for the efficiency of the Myllenium Band, on the eleventh, for the pyromusical session on the final day, amongst different moments.
The municipality will as soon as once more invite younger folks to bop at Festas Antoninas with the “Toninho’s” night time, on June 7.
Additionally value mentioning is the non secular facet of the Pageant, on a municipal vacation on June 13, with the procession in honor of Santo António touring by means of the principle streets of town. Earlier than that, within the morning, Mass takes place and the distribution of bread, persevering with the centuries-old custom.
The Antoninas may also invite Famalicenses to follow sports activities, with an emphasis on the Bernardino Machado Athletics Grand Prix, on Sunday, the ninth, and the craziest eighth descent, organized by ARCA.
The little ones can open the festivities with the parade by means of town on Friday, June 7.