Program of Herencia Carnival
Year 2023
In February the Herencia Carnival is celebrated, the most fun party in the area with two weeks of festivities, parades, music, masks and colours. You won't regret it!
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Herencia Carnival 2023
Friday 10th February
Friday of Prisillas.
Saturday 11 February
Los Pelendengues Charity Gala
Saturday of the Anxious
Sunday 12th February
Domingo de las Deseosas with a special Passacalles with a general invitation to all the people of Herencia.
Thursday 16th February
School parade of CEIP Carrasco Alcalde.
Parade
Friday 17th February
Parade with the Herencia Town Council Guild and School Parade with the participation of CEIP Carrasco Alcalde and Nuestra Señora de las Mercedes.
Inauguration of the Herencia Carnival 2022.
Saturday 18 February
Children's Fancy Dress Party.
Gastronomic tasting.
Fourth parade in the Week of Drums with the trade guild as protagonist.
Carnival Night.
Sunday 19 February
39th "Gachas Manchegas" Competition.
Fifth Passacalles with host guilds of cattle breeders, market gardeners and farmers.
Carnival night parade.
Monday 20th February
Funeral of souls.
Parade with the "jinetas" of the building, service, industry and bakers' guilds.
Carnival night.
Tuesday 21st March
Day of the Offertory with the Funeral of Souls, traditional "Puñao", parade of the municipal retinue, accompanied by giants, big-heads and standard of souls. Followed by a large parade of floats and entertainment groups.
Wednesday 22nd March
Wake of the Sardine
Burial of the Sardine.
