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Pastorets i Pastoretes Day
Santa Pola, Alicante
A heartwarming solidarity parade for families in need.
About
Kick off the new year with a heartwarming display of community spirit! The 'Pastorets i Pastoretes Day' is a special solidarity parade designed to bring joy and support to families in need. Children are invited to participate by dressing as shepherds and shepherdesses, adding to the festive atmosphere as the parade winds its way through the town.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and community-minded individuals
Vibe
Heartwarming, community-focused, festive
Energy Level
Low - casual participation
Budget
Low - Based On Donations
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
Donations of food and cleaning products
Duration
Evening event
Ages
Children encouraged to dress as shepherds and shepherdesses.
Schedule
The parade begins at 6 PM.
Organizer
Concejalía de Fiestas (Festival Department)
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Donations of food and cleaning products are collected.
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot along the parade route from El Palmeral to La Glorieta.
- Encourage children to participate by dressing up as shepherds or shepherdesses to fully embrace the spirit of the event.
- Bring non-perishable food items or cleaning supplies to donate; Cáritas has highlighted specific needs like sugar, tuna, pasta, and long-life milk.
- Check the weather forecast and dress in layers, as the parade takes place in the early evening.
- Consider bringing a small bag to carry any donations you wish to contribute.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the main purpose of the Pastorets i Pastoretes Day?
The main purpose is to collect food and cleaning products for Cáritas to distribute to families in need, combining community celebration with solidarity.
What kind of donations are most needed?
Cáritas has indicated that the most needed items are cleaning products, sugar, tuna, pasta with a long shelf life, and long-life milk.
Where does the parade take place?
The parade route starts at El Palmeral and concludes at La Glorieta.
Is this event suitable for families?
Yes, it is very family-friendly, with a special invitation for children to dress up as shepherds and shepherdesses.
What time does the event start?
The parade is scheduled to begin at 6 PM.