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CONTEST ′′ HOLY WEEK STEPS IN MINIATURE ′′ Easter is approaching and the Culture Councilor of Manilva City Council Alba Jimenez, prepares activities tailored to the situation we are in due to the pandemic.This is why you launch a novel initiative, hosting the 1st Contest ′′ Miniature Easter Steps “. This contest is designed to be able to enter from home. It’s a miniature Easter contest. This contest will be targeting the schoolchildren of our municipal area. The bases of the contest are as follows: 1 PARTICIPATION All students who want to participate, provided they are enrolled in one of the educational facilities or attached to the municipality of Manilva may participate. Likewise, there will be three categories, corresponding to the three different cycles of primary education. 2 THEME The theme is strictly religious (miniature Easter pass). Creation parameters do not conform to any particular criteria, they can be presented and crafted with any material or technique. 3 PRESENTATION To participate in this contest you must submit the creation made to the Culture office, located in Edif. Civima on Calle Doctor Alvarez Leiva, s / n. in Manilva from 22nd March to 5th April. Together with the work presented, an […]
Casares celebrates their Carnival 2021 on March 6th Carnival de Casares 2021 features special and telematic programming targeting both children and adults. Casares councilwoman Antonia Pineda has explained that for safety reasons a series of virtual actions has been opted out. Children’s Carnival will feature ANIMATION through Radio Casares Facebook page, which will be able to follow all the little ones and their families from home and maintain an interaction with the entertainers. In addition, all children are invited to dress up and participate in the #CarnivalCasares2021 campaign, flooding social media under that hashtag and showing everyone their costume. The Adult Carnival will have this year the presence of the groups that traditionally participate in this party, will be interviewed by Radio Casares and in a video that will be made to show the magic and greatness of our carnival in the special ′′ Carnival , remember when…?
COSTUME CONTEST ′′ AT HOME AND FAMILY ′′ This years carnival due to Corvid 19 will have a twist, with most activities being online, with votes for the best costumes contest being voted on via the Manilva Coucil Facebook page. The Minister for Culture Alba Jimenez, in collaboration with the Association Carnavalesca Peña ′′ Los Niños ′′ of Sabinillas, given the proximity of the date when the Carnivals are commonly celebrated and it being impossible to carrying out activities normally due to the pandemic the council are launching a costume contest from home called ′′ Home and Family ′′. This contest will be targeted at both the children and adults. CONTEST RULES: 1 PARTICIPATION All those who want to participate, it is not necessary to be registered in the Municipal of Manilva. There will be two forms: individual (child and adult) and collective; to participate in the group’s mode, participation will only be allowed for people living in the same home, costumes must not be from another household. The adult age restriction is 15 years of age. 2 THEME The subject is open, you can dress up as you want. Costume creations can be of any material or technical; there […]
Book your ticket for Summer Cinema in Casares Costa now! We have two dates ready for summer cinema, both sessions at the Rosario Gardens. For ticket bookings you can email culturacasarescosta@casares.es The first showing is Tuesday, July 28, with Tim Burton’s Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children On Tuesday, August 25, summer cinema returns to Casares Costa with Playmobil: the film, suitable for all audiences To prioritize the presence of children, adult is authorised by family member Limited capacity to comply with security and social distancing measures It is mandatory to attend with a mask!
The Princess Children’s Musical arrives at the Rosary Gardens on Sunday, July 26 at 22.00 p.m. Entry to the musical is free, but the capacity is limited to comply with safety and social distance measures. Reservations can be made until July 22th in the email culturacasarescosta@casares.es indicating the following data: Name and surname ID Contact phone Number of attendees per family core Address where the family core is registered Only one application per family core will be accepted and only one adult responsible for each family core will be allowed to attend (exceptions). From the city council of Casares, a comprehensive protocol has been made with the aim of preference for the children’s public and for all security and social distancing measures to avoid infections by Covid19. No confirmation mail or printed entry required, will be checked by listing of names and surnames on the access door. The organization will be responsible for allocating seats by order of arrival of applications, with the front row reserved for people with reduced mobility. Email will be sent by the organization indicating confirmation of booking and numbering of seats. No person over the age of 6 without a mask will be allowed in. […]
ACTIVITIES PROGRAM FOR CELEBRATION OF THE CARMEN VIRGIN With the appropriate measures, responsibly and adapting to the current situation, the City Council of Manilva, through the delegations of Festivities and Culture, led by Daniel Muñoz and Alba Jiménez, has developed a program for the employer s’ holidays that was recently presented. It is, according to the municipal officials, to offer the population a time of leisure and maintain our traditions, being very clear that the priority is to ensure good health and to be responsible with established rules. The program elaborated for the Virgin of Carmen, patron saint of sailors, will be as follows: THURSDAY JULY 16 * Virgin of Carmen El Castle. Holy Mass Place: Church El Castle Time: 20.00 H Concert Banda Place: Miramar Square Time: 22.30 H * Virgin of Carmen Sabinillas Holy Mass Place: Sabinillas Church. Time: 11.00 H FRIDAY JULY 17 * Children’s Musical ′′ The Journey of Pinocchio ′′ and performance of the School of Body Expression Place: Miramar Square. Time: 21:00 H Body Expression Time: 22:00 H: Kids Musical SATURDAY JULY 18 * Performance of the Municipal School of Dance and Flamenco group Al Son del Potaje Place: Miramar Square Time: 22.00 H. […]
Casares Council have released a list of music events for Casares Village, coastal area and Secadero for this summer 2020. The events start now and will continue until the end of August, with music for all ages and covering many genres of music from Flamenco to guest DJ´s. For more information check out the images for locations, times and who is performing. We wish you all a great summer ahead and as always stay safe and enjoy!
Photographic Exhibition by artist Lourdes Million. Until July 15th you can visit the exhibition ′′ Ruins, stars, flowers ′′ at the Duchess Castle in Castillo, ′′ Ruins, Stars, Flowers…” by the photographer and author Lourdes Millán Espinosa. Millan, a graduate of English Philology from the University of Granada, is the author of a novel, entitled ′′ The Archive of Suzanne “, and in this exhibition focuses on a photograph she collected from the rubble of a broken house, it took years later to complete her search that opened on March 22, 2006. The Councilor of Culture, Alba Jiménez, has wanted to thank the author who chose our municipality to show her interesting exhibition and encourages citizenship to visit her.
This weekend, Saturday 14 and Sunday 15 March, the carnival will be held in our town. The delegation of Culture, directed by Alba Jiménez, has designed a wide variety of activities for the enjoyment of all citizens, in which we highlight the traditional costume contests or the performances of chirigotas and renowned troupes. celebrating the purest carnival atmosphere in the Plaza de Los Maestros de Sabinillas. Saturday opens from 4 in the afternoon with the registration and children’s costumes contest. Soon after we will have animation for the little ones from half past five. The contest itself, both individually and collectively, will take place at 7 in the evening. The best costume will take 250 euros for first prize and 150 for the second. In addition, during the day (20:30) there will be a raffle of gifts for the youngest. Late at night, from 11pm, it will be the time when adults can register for the contest and half an hour later there will be one of the highlights of the evening with the performance of the chirigota del Pelu “all welcome ”On the stage of the Plaza de Los Maestros. The adult costume contest will take place from half […]
Casares celebrates its annual carnival on Saturday March 7, 2020 with a programme of events for both children and adults. For the kids there is a Children’s party which begins with a parade through the streets of Casares Town setting out from Calle Carrera at around 5 pm. Later on it is the turn of the adults with their parade leaving from the Peñon Roao at 10.30 pm heading to the Plaza Marcelino Camacho where the fancy dress competition will be held with prizes for the Best Couple, ‘Aguja de Oro’ and Best Individual costumes.
Programme Andalucia Day On February 28th, the day of Andalusia will be held in the multi-Purpose Pavilion and on Calle Mar in Manilva. To celebrate the day of our autonomous community, the director of culture Alba Jiménez has designed a program of activities that will occupy the full day on the 28th with different musical acts as well as the Dance school. From 12:00 pm, The Dance institution act will be carried out, with the traditional flag hoist accompanied by the anthem of Andalusia, which will be played by the municipal music band of Manilva, the municipal choir and the Association. Together they will perform our anthem with music, singing and sign language. After the institutional act, the different musical formations will perform several typical Andalusian musical pieces separately. El Coro Municipal and La Asociación Luisana, which will play several topics. Next will be the municipal music band that will play several Pasodobles in the purest Andalusian style. To Finish the first part La Asociación Luisana will play allegorical musical pieces of our province. Students will be divided into different groups and will delight the public with typical dances of our region, such as Sevillanas. The afternoon will begin with […]
Basketball Campus Week White 2020 The Sports delegation of the city council of Manilva and the sports club Manilva Basketbase organize another year of the white week campus. Coinciding with this holiday period, on 24, 25, 26 and 27 February, the young people of the town will have the opportunity to practice sport through this camp, which will be developed in sports facilities at the Vines complex.
Casares Costa celebrates its carnival this Sunday, February 23, at 12 noon in the Jardines del Rosario. The Children’s party will start with a costume parade and gift delivery to each of the participants. It will have inflatable castles, workshops, globloflexia… and other fun activities.
The delegation of Fiestas del Ayuntamiento, led by Daniel Muñoz, echoes and supports the special Valentine’s Day party that will take place on February 15 in the Manilva Multiple Uses pavilion. Organized by the local company Muled Sound Shows, this celebration will feature the performance of South Basement, who will pay tribute to the golden age of Spanish pop. Also performing at this party Chat’e a Laito. The entrance will cost € 15 per person that will include a cocktail dinner. Prizes for the raffle will include Meals, photoshoot and a weekend for two people in an all-inclusive hotel. In the attached poster you can see the sales points and the contact for any questions you have.
The International Fencing Club “Andaluzía” together with the delegations of Sports, tourism and culture of the town council have organised the VII international tournament villa de Manilva. More than 100 participants are expected from the main Andalusian provinces and schools in the area will take part in children’s categories, adults and veterans. The Sports Fencing Competition will begin at 9.30 in the morning. From 11.30 pm will take place an exhibition of scenic fencing by the high school of performing arts of Malaga (Esaem), a fencing modality that recalls the ancient duels. Presenting the knowledge, techniques, history, clothing and actions used in scenes of theatre and cinema. It shows all the tradition of Spanish fencing that was held in enclaves such as the castle of the Duchess and at the same time a very interesting show. This local monument will be filled with children and adults who will get to enjoy the beautiful fencing skills as well as craft workshops, pintacaras and the competition of minizorros with the participation of the little ones. From the organization, neighbours and visitors are invited to witness this wonderful sport in their different disciplines and encourage the fencers who will cross weapons next February […]
End of Year Parties 2019, The delegation of Fiestas & Youth have announced two parties to celebrate the coming New Year. As the mayor said, there will be two parties, one for youth and one for the so-called, second youth or middle age.
On Saturday, December 28, the 1st Casares Flamingo Festival is celebrated.
Sports and parties delegations, directed by Manolo Gil and Daniel Muñoz, have joined efforts and have coordinated to create a magnificent atmosphere on Sunday, December 29 in Manilva with two attractive activities: the San Silvestro and the Christmas Village.
The Music School proposes performances for the next few days The municipal school of music, dance and theatre of the city council of Manilva, has prepared for the next few days several concerts and interpretations related to Christmas.
Come join us sending Summer 2019 out in Style with the Manilva Pride End of Summer Party!
Casares Costa says goodbye to summer with a family party on Playa Ancha, Thursday September 5, from 5pm.
Religious events begin Tuesday September 3rd, with the transfer of the Virgin from the chapel of San Sebastián to the convent.
The Plaza España de Casares hosts an Andalusian Music concert next Sunday, which will begin at 9:00 p.m. and will feature performances by the ‘Al Ijlas’ Orchestra and singer Zohra El Gharbaoui.
The Roman Oasis closed last year as Paul was going to retire, this year he has offered to put on a charity event in aid of Cudeca Cancer Charity and The Asociacion Gatos a local cat rescue charity, both do great work in our community.
This is the eight edition of the Passage of Terror that is celebrated in Casares at the end of August with the participation of an extensive cast made up of villagers of all ages, mostly members of the Municipal Theater School.
Manilva celebrates it´s 40th grape harvest on the first weekend in September, locally know as the ‘Vendimia’. This festival was founded in the 1960´s and has become an important part of the local calendar, marking the end of the summers festivities and drawing visitors from across the region.
he first festival of amateur bands in the region will feature concerts of ‘Los Pikins’, La ‘Milky Bread’ and ‘Rata Pendón’, It will take place from 10:00 pm in the Llano de la Fuente, as a tribute to what has been a pub area for many generations of villagers.
Every year in August, the San Luis de Sabinillas day is celebrated! During this day, the locals gather around the sea and many activities are carried out. There are sport competitions, dances and music and the village is full of life. If you have a chance to visit during this day, you will be immersed in the Spanish culture!
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With last summers events being put on hold the local councils of Manilva and Casares have been inventive with
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At the beginning of 2021, the closure of the sports facilities in the Sabinillas was announced, this was due
Great news for parents who live in the coastal area of Casares, the council release plans for the College of
