FIESTAS CALENDAR

MORAIRA - Patron Saint
15th & 16th July

MORAIRA - Moors & Christians
3rd weekend of June

MORAIRA - Font Santa
1st week July

TEULADA - Patron Saint
Week after Easter

TEULADA - Moscatel Fiesta
End of August

CALPE - Patron Saint
4th - 10th August
Street parades, music & dances, fireworks, bull-running etc.

CALPE - Moors & Christians
19th - 22nd October
Typical Moors & Christians Fiesta.

BENISSA - Moors & Christians
Last weekend June
Typical Moors & Christians Fiesta.

FUSTERA - Beach Festival
1st week September
Fustera is a tiny community just south of Moraira. The fiesta takes place only on the beach (as there is not much else there), comprises music dancing and other "friviolities" and goes on literally day and night.

GENERALLY - Fallas de San Jose
19th March
San Jose is the patron saint of the State of Valencia. Huge wax and papier mäché statues are burned in the streets of all the main towns. In Alicante and Valencia there are dozens that are torched one after the other. The nearest towns to Moraira that have Fallas are Denia and Benidorm

DENIA - Patron Saint
2nd week July
Street parades, music & dances, fireworks, bull-running etc.

DENIA - Moors & Christians
14th - 16th August
Typical Moors & Christians Fiesta.

BENITACHELL - Patron Saint
22nd - 25th July
Street parades, music & dances, fireworks, bull-running etc.

BENITACHELL - Moors & Christians
2nd weekend July
Typical Moors & Christians Fiesta.

BENITACHELL - Rose Festival
1st Sunday May
The have their share of fiestas for such a small town!

JAVEA - Patron Saint
28th April - 3rd May
Street parades, music & dances, fireworks, bull-running etc.

JAVEA - Moors & Christians
Last week July
Typical Moors & Christians Fiesta.

JAVEA - Harbour Festival
30th August - 8th September
This is the fiesta of the Aduanas (Customs and Excise) - believe it or not. It is held in the Javea Port Area and has a strong Moors & Christians flavour.