Tomorrow officially start the Spring Festival, which for 8 days - until the 23rd - will allow to enjoy more than a hundred big events in 70 different locations of the city, parades, concerts and outdoor activities.
Among the innovations foreseen this year, the focus is on activities for the whole family in the squares and gardens, where you can also see floral creations and vertical gardens up to 9 meters high made with about 120,000 flowers, aromatic plants And products of the earth.
One of the most significant events that will take place tomorrow, in addition to the parade of the Bando de la Huerta Infantil and the opening of the barracks and the family areas, will be the opening of the huertano environment in the Plaza de la Cruz Roja, which will take place The 20 hours.
An hour later, it is planned to light the Spring Garden of the Round, for which decoration thousands of kilos of Murcia vegetables (pepper, cauliflower, artichokes, lettuce, broccoli, etc.) have been used, donated by Fecoam.
Show in the Plaza de la Fuensanta
The first day will come to an end with another novelty incorporated this year into the official program.
At 22 hours, and in the Plaza de la Fuensanta, a new pyromusical show has been prepared with which to celebrate the beginning of the Spring Festival.
To do this, a video will be projected on the facade of El Corte Inglés on Avenida de la Libertad with images of these festivities.
After the images, whose approximate duration is 10 minutes, you can enjoy a fireworks display synchronized with the best known songs of these celebrations.
The event is organized by the Department of Employment, Tourism and Culture, with the participation of the Federation of Peñas Huertanas, Agrupación Sardinera and other groups involved in these festivities, also counting on the collaboration of El Corte Inglés.
The 13 Spring Gardens that will dress the city during all the celebrations, the recovered Battle of the Flowers, that will leave Thursday 20, together with the change of location of the distribution of meat pies, that moves to the Barrio del Carmen, also constitute Some of the fundamental events that a party that are within hours of its official opening.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia