The councilman of Culture and Celebrations of the City council of Toledo, Jesús Nicolás, has presented the program of Fairs and Festivals of August 2012 which has been designed for all the public and that contains musical activities for all the styles, chess tournaments, multiadventure, fashion, workshops, planetarium, solidary activities, etc. The councilman, who invited the Toledo to enjoy the festivities that start with the XLVII International Cycling Tour of Toledo.
The programme has reduced its budget by 20 per cent to 83,526 euros and runs from 7 August to 19 August and is detailed below:
TUESDAY, AUGUST 7
– 12:00 h.: XLVII International Cycling Tour of Toledo
Organized by: Bahamontes Cycling Club
Arrival of the 4th and last stage. (arrival at finish line: 12.30 h. approximately)
Place: Plaza de Zocodover
SATURDAY, AUGUST 11
– 21:00 h.: 2012 Football Fair Trophy
Organised by: C.D. Toledo SAD
Information: www.cdtoledo.es
CD Toledo – Getafe CF SAD – B
Place: Municipal Football Field “Salto del Caballo”
SUNDAY, AUGUST 12
– 9:00 h.: IX Children’s Fishing Fair Trophy. Alevín and Infantile
Organised by: Toledo Fishing Club
Information and registration: 661 427 460
Place: La Cornisa fishing posts.
TUESDAY, AUGUST 14
– 20:00 h.: Charangas, Giants, Giants, Bigheads, Children’s Parades…, accompanied by the UNIÓN MUSICAL BENQUERENCIA.
Band.
The Pasacalles will leave from the Plaza del Ayuntamiento, Hombre de Palo, Comercio, Plaza de Zocodover and continue to Paseo de Merchán.
– 22:30 h.: INAUGURATION OF THE FERIAL RECINTH
With fireworks, by the pyrotechnic “La Sagreña”. The Band of Music “CIUDAD DE TOLEDO”, will make a tour by the Ferial.
Place: Recinto Ferial de “La Peraleda”.
– 23:00 h.: Concert SUPERSUBMARINA + CÉLERE
Place: Recinto Ferial La Peraleda
Tickets: 10€ advance sale. 15€ at the box office
The sale of tickets will take place in the premises:
Bar Pinocchio – Pícaro Café theater – Aboriginal Australian Bar – Terrace Bú.
Internet: codetickets
Opening of doors 22,30 hours.
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 15
From seven o’clock in the morning, Holy Mass will be celebrated every hour in front of the image of the Virgin. At the Clock Gate of the Cathedral, you will be able to drink the Virgin’s water in the typical jugs.
– 11:00 h.: PONTIFICAL MASS, presided over by the Archbishop of Toledo, Braulio Rodríguez. After the Holy Mass, PROCESSION with the image of the Virgin of the Tabernacle by the Primate Temple.
– 12:00 h: Children’s show LOS LUNNIS
Place: Recinto Ferial La Peraleda.
Ticket: 10€ advance sale. 12€ at the box office
Tickets will be sold at the following venues: Bar Pinocchio – Pícaro Café teatro – Aborigen Australian Bar – Terraza Bú.
Internet: CCM and ticketmaster.
Door opening 11.30 hours.
– 13:30 h.: 25 meters SOLIDARY MOUTH in favor of UNICEF.
Organized by: Terrace “La Flor de la Esquina”.
Place: Plaza Juan de Mariana
– 21:30 h.: Concert Band “CITY OF TOLEDO”
Place: Paseo de Merchán
– 23:00 h.: Concert LOCAL GROUPS (Amatoria/ Five Rides/ Monkey Chain) + THE ZOMBIES KIDS + DJ MENEO
Place: Recinto Ferial La Peraleda
Free entrance. Doors open 22,30 hours.
THURSDAY, AUGUST 16
– 23:00 h.: Concert COCA COLA: MODESTIA APARTE + Tribute YEARS 80
Place: Recinto Ferial La Peraleda
Free entrance. Doors open 22,30 hours.
FRIDAY, AUGUST 17
– 22:00 h.: Equestrian Dance Show “Bedoya y Marín”
For the benefit of the San José Institute Foundation for the care of epileptic patients.
Place: Plaza de Toros de Toledo
Tickets: €12 general. 10€ for children and retired people.
– 22:00 h.: Concert MÍRIAM MÉNDEZ
Organised by: Army Museum and Toledo City Council
Place: Patio de Armas. Army Museum
Free entrance until full capacity is reached.
– 23:00 h.: Concert ANNIE B SWEET + TUYA
Place: Recinto Ferial La Peraleda
Free entrance. Doors open 22,30 hours.
SATURDAY, AUGUST 18
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– 9:00 h.: IV Trofeo de Feria de Ajedrez “Ciudad de Toledo”.
Organized by: Provincial Chess Coordinator of Toledo
Information and registration: 687 163 472
9:30 h.: Tournament start.
Place: Paseo de Merchán
– From 18:00 to 21:00 h.: Children’s activities: Inflatable Rocodrome, American Track, Circuit Vehicle Pedals, Water Slide, Ludoacqua, Parade “The Tree of Wotom” with puppets, jugglers, mosquitoes…, and Workshops.
Planetarium): activity for the whole family. Inflatable dome 6 metres high, films in IMAX format. Passes of three one-hour sessions. Free entry.
Place: Paseo de Merchán
– 21:00 h.: FESTEJO DE REJONES. 6 cattle of the cattle ranch “Castillejo de Huebra”, for the rejoneadores: Joao Moura JR – Roberto Armendariz – Miguel Moura.
Admission: 20 general. 10€ special.
Organised by: Eventauro, S.L.
In collaboration with: Toledo City Council
Place: Plaza de Toros de Toledo
– 22:00 h.: Fashion Night. Fashion show “Dreams of a summer night”, by Toledo designer José Sánchez.
Place: Jardines del Alcázar
– 23:00 h.: Concert MAREA
Place: Recinto Ferial La Peraleda
Admission: 22 € advance sale. 25 € at the box office
The sale of tickets will take place in the premises:
Bar Pinocchio – Pícaro Café theater – Aboriginal Australian Bar – Terrace Bú.
Internet: ticketmaster and entradas.com
Door opening 22,30 hours
– 00:00 h.: Verbena by the MILENIO
Place: Paseo de Merchán
SUNDAY, AUGUST 19
– From 9:00 to 15:00 h.: XXIX Petanca Fair Trophy
Organized by: Agrupación Toledana de Petanca.
Information and registration: 678 612 187
Place: Merchán Pass
– From 12:00 to 13:30 h.: BOTIJOLGORIO: Mini fair of dramatized children and family activities, with puppets, water games, balloons, workshops, jugs, representations and comedy dell´ art… come to participate, have fun and get wet with the company ETR.
Place: Paseo de Merchán
– 21:30 h.: Concert Band “CITY OF TOLEDO”
Place: Paseo de Merchán
– 00:00 h.: END OF PARTY WITH PÓLVORA SPECTACULAR, by the Pyrotechnic “La Sagreña”.
Place: Recinto Ferial La Peraleda.
Source Toledo City Council