Program of San Roque Patron Saint Festivities and Cultural and Sports Week

Year 2022

It celebrates: From 7th August to 17th August
Place: Alboloduy (Almería)

The festivities in honour of the patron saint of San Roque start every year from the 14th to the 17th of August, with a Cultural and Sports week beforehand, which is characterised by a variety of activities for all the citizens.

Program of San Roque Patron Saint Festivities and Cultural and Sports Week

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Our Fiesta of San Roque in Alboloduy is celebrated every year from the 14th to the 17th of August, together with the previous Cultural and Sports week.
This festival is characterised by the variety of its activities, masses, cultural theatres, folklore, wines, its "almediodía" fair, its competitions and trophies, we highlight the appointment of the "Acelguero del Año", each year a person is selected for their good work in the village and is given a trophy as a souvenir of this appointment.

The night-time festivities are marvellous, the night is transformed with magic and the streets are full of people waiting for the orchestra to dance, laugh, have a good time and enjoy the fiestas!

Visit the link to the document with the festive programme to find out about all the activities in which you can participate.

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