Are you ready for one of Alicante’s biggest celebrations? The Hogueras Festival is a traditional festival where locals and visitors come together to celebrate together, creating new memories and stories that will last a lifetime. The festival features a variety of activities and events that have something for everyone. So whether you’re looking forward to the music, the fireworks, or the burning of the bonfires, the Hogueras Festival offers a fantastic time to all!
From spectacular fireworks displays to the burning of bonfires, here are the top 10 things you can do during the Hogueras Festival.
1. Join Alicante Activities:
Before anything else, make sure to join us – Alicante Activities through our Meetup page (https://www.meetup.com/es-ES/alicanteactivities/events/293569242) so you can stay up to date with all the events and activities happening during the festival. This will ensure that you get all the latest updates and can easily plan and book the events you want to attend.
2. Inauguration with live music and party:
The Hogueras festival kicks off with a grand opening ceremony that usually features live music performances and lots of partying. It’s a great way to get into the festive mood and kick off the events of the festival.
3. The Barracas:
The Barracas are spaces filled with tables where you can sit with your friends and family and enjoy the festivities. They usually offer food and drinks and provide an ideal spot to relax and enjoy the live performances and music.
4. Concerts and music events:
During Hogueras, there are plenty of concerts and music events that take place, and you can expect both Spanish and international hits. These events are perfect to dance the night away and create great memories.
5. Bonfires:
One of the central parts of the Hogueras festival is the burning of the large, elaborate sculptures called Hogueras or bonfires. They are a sight to behold and are sure to leave a lasting impression.
6. Holi-style party with colored dust:
For those looking for something a little different, the Holi-style party with colored dust is a lot of fun. This is the perfect opportunity to create a unique and unforgettable experience.
7. Fireworks:
Another fantastic tradition during Hogueras Festival is the fireworks display, which usually takes place at night. You can expect to see spectacular fireworks of various colors that light up the sky.
8. DJ all night:
If you love to dance, you’ll enjoy the live DJ spinning the hits until dawn. The music played ranges from the latest hits, to old favourites, so you’re sure to find something you can dance to.
9. Full access to games, events, and the stage:
You can expect plenty of games and events during Hogueras Festival, providing non-stop entertainment opportunities for everyone. In addition, depending on the event, there will be several activities happening throughout the day which you’ll have full access to.
10. Meet new people:
Last but not least, the Hogueras festival is a great opportunity to meet new people, make friends, and share experiences. With so many events, there’s always a chance for you to interact with like-minded individuals. The event’s festive atmosphere makes it the perfect setting to meet and socialize.
The Hogueras Festival is truly an unforgettable experience, with so much to see, do and enjoy. With all the live music, fireworks, and events happening throughout the day, you’re sure to find something exciting and unique that will leave lasting impressions for years to come.
So why not join Alicante Activities through Meetup and get started on planning your ultimate Hogueras Festival experience? We hope to welcome you in Alicante soon!
