Festivals in Vilafranca de Bonany
Discover the main festivals, celebrations and traditions of Vilafranca de Bonany, municipality of Balearic Islands, in the Balearic Islands.
Local festivals of Vilafranca de Bonany
The main patronal celebration is the Festes de Santa Bàrbara, held from late November into early December, with its main day on 4 December.
- Name of the municipality's festivities: Festes de Santa Bàrbara, patron saint of Vilafranca de Bonany.
- Main celebration day: 4 December.
- Usual duration: several days from late November into early December.
- Usual places: Plaça Major, church, streets of the municipality, municipal spaces and envelat of the Parc Josep Maria Llompart when the programme includes it.
- Associated traditions: mass, preparation of bunyols served with mistela, ball dels cavallets, geganta Bàrbara, Santa Bàrbara market, xeremiers, Vilatukada, cultural, social, recreational and sports activities.
- Who participates: City Council, associations, cultural groups, neighbors, families and visitors, according to the annual programme.
- Other cultural events: la Festa i Fira del Meló It is programmed around the first weekend of September and focuses on melons as a product linked to the agricultural past and the local present.
- Otras ofertas culturales: the municipal page of culture and festivals mentions Sant Antoni, La Beata, the Fira del Meló, Santa Bàrbara, the weekly Wednesday market in Plaza Tomeu Penya, Ca Ses Monges and the S'Escorxador Culture House.