Hogueras de Alicante (Bonfires of Alicante)
Hogueras de Alicante
A celebration of solstice followed by a fiery purging of evils.

πŸ“œ Traditional festival in Alicante, Spain, from June 19 to 24.
πŸ” Celebrates summer solstice with bonfires, parades, music, and fireworks.

Why Go

πŸ”₯ Witness spectacular bonfires and fireworks.
πŸŽ‰ Experience lively parades, music, and street parties.
πŸ“œ Discover ancient traditions honoring the solstice.
🎭 See intricate monuments and caricature effigies.

Why Avoid

⚠️ Can be very crowded, especially during main events.
πŸ”Š Events like 'mascletΓ s' involve loud firecrackers.
πŸŒ™ Festivities often run late into the night.

Tips

πŸ—“οΈ For the best view, arrive early.
πŸ’§ Bring water, especially for long nights.
πŸ—ΊοΈ Download the official map to plan your route.

Hours

πŸ•’ Annually June 19-24, with events starting from June 10.

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