Javea Moors & Christians Fiesta (July 2023)

See full details of the Javea Moors & Christians fiesta 2023 which takes place every July in Javea.

HERE IS A PRIOR PROGRAMME AS A GUIDE:

13th JULY
21:00  Parade through the streets of the port to collect the representatives of each filà who will be participating in the opening ceremony.
21:30 Complimentary wine in Calle Dr.Fleming.
22.00 Presentation of the "Moros i Cristians 2019" in Paseo Jaume I, followed by disco with DJ Christian Blond until 03:30.

14th JULY
09:30 Children's activities in Calle Manuel Bordes Valles until 1.30pm.
20:30 MUSIC CONCERT in Calle Sevilla with the Agrupación Musico-Municipal Santa Maria Magdalena from El Poble Nou de Benitaxell

15th July
21:00   Arenal Beach visit. Teh "filaes" will parate along Paseo Tenista David Ferrer from Los Remos to La Fontana. where refreshments will be offered.

16th July
20:00   Historical Centre visit. Parade through the streets of the Old town from the Correos, through Placeta del Convent, Virgen de la Merced, El Foguerer and ending at c/ San Jaime. The flower offering will take place at the final location.

17th July
09:30   Food collection table opens for donations (in the supermarkets of Avda Jaime I Mas y Mas y Coaliment). Remains open until 14:00.
20:45   Offering of flowers to Sant Jaume. Parade through the Port begins at the Pio X Arcade and crosses the streets of Cristo del Mar, Sertorio, Andrés Lambert, Jaime I Avenue, President Adolfo Suárez and Caleta. Ends at the Parish Church of Loreto. During this, the food donation will be made.
23:00   Community dinner in Calle Sevilla, followed by disco and karaoke Bit-Sound until 03:00.

18th July
21:30   Landing of The Moors at Playa de la Grava. Re-creation of the battle on Javea's shoreline with firing of arms.
22:00   Surrender of the castle (Paseo Jaime I).
23:45   Live music show by Charanga band at the Filà Capitana Almoradins until 03:00.
00:00   Tours of kábilas and barracks by the "festeros" and the general public.

19th July
11:00   Children's parade through the Port (streets of Calle Pio X, Plaza Presidente Adolfo Suárez, Andrés Lambert and Sevilla), followed by "globota" (balloon with fireworks)
17:00   26th Pepe Prats de Pilota Valenciana Trophy in Calle Virgen de Loreto.
21:00   Re-creation of the battle - armed combat between the Moors and Christians (Playa de la Grava).
21:30   Re-Conquering of the castle by the Christians (Paseo Jaime I).
22:30   Mobile disco (Calle Manuel Bordes Valls).
00:00   Performance by Los Legendarios Orchestra (Calle Doctor Fleming).

20th July
11:30   Parade with the Filà Capitana to visit kábilas and barracks.
19:30   Parade of the bands.
20:30   MOORS & CHRISTIANS Gala Parade.
23:30   Disco with a performance by Spam Group until 03:30 (Avenida Jaime I).
00:00   Charanga night (Filà Capitana Almoradins) in Calle Dr.Fleming until 03:00.
00:30   Correfoc y Colla de Dimonis INGA-VA of the El Maro troupe through the streets Calle Antoni Llidó, Virgen de Loreto and Paseo Jaime I.

21st July
10:00   “Aquajocs” (Water Games) for children (Palau Municipal d’Esports) in Calle Manuel Bordes Valls.
10:30   Provision of ice cream and chocolate by Moors and Christians standard bearers (outdoor area of ​​the Palau).
12:00   Celebration of Solemn Mass in honour of Sant Jaume and in memory of deceased "festeros".
19:00   Parade of the bands.

19:30   Gala Parade to close the fiesta, followed by fireworks at 21:30 from La Grava Beach.