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José Ballesta takes this ancient tradition encouraging Murcia to enjoy the show "common these days loitering".

Mayor ends imploring our patron who "bless us with abundant rainfall, yes, once finished the celebrations"

The Mayor, José Ballesta, invites Murcia "to attend these parties, to leave their homes and fill the City of life and joy in these days of common loitering.

Sitting on every corner, you breathe in the atmosphere, which everyone knows: Murcia and Murcia, we are fair. "

This concludes the first Bando who signed the Mayor half, just two months since his appointment.

To make it known, it has recorded a video in which different people read the text in familiar places of the city.

The document was released this morning through social networks Twitter and Facebook and https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N4ZstqKvzcQ.

Miguel Angel Lopez, surprise

The last of these occurrences has featured world champion 20 km walk, Miguel Angel Lopez.

Before he Murcia-some involving several children, a family, young children, elderly, etc. that join the Mayor's invitation to participate in the Fair actively.

The video was recorded at various representative locations in the city of Murcia, Santo Domingo Square, Cathedral, environment Segura River, neighborhood or park Fame of gunpowder, among others.

The Bando begins by recalling that "was and is the custom of this noble city celebration in the month of September the Fair of Murcia, since in 1266 our wise king, Alfonso X, you grant this privilege."

For this reason "traditions, history and culture will again flood our streets, squares and gardens during this Holiday Season."

Ballesta wants "to know the inhabitants of the City Council to whom the rule, with the essential involvement of its neighbors have organized, with generous but not wasteful, over 200 acts to the delight of Murcia of any age, men and women" .

The story goes on to note the places where the main events that will be held "as happened in the beginning, will be located in the vicinity of the River Segura, and even in their waters."

Similarly, the Moors and Christians, the Malecon gardens, concerts and shows, culture, leisure and entertainment, and many activities and surprises "will delight those who live the holidays," says the Mayor.

"It is the purpose of this Regidor invite our neighbors to the natural and traditional Proclamation of the fiestas, which this year will feature important news, because for the first time, rather than proclaimed the opening speech will be" interpreted "by the musical group The Parrandboleros.

The event, scheduled for the evening of September 4, in the Plaza del Cardenal Belluga, will be held in the street so that "neighbors and passers-by can hear it and enjoy it, which is also novel."

Of course, the Virgin of the Fuensanta is also mentioned in the Bando since, following tradition, our Patron coming to town late on September 3 and will accompany these days of Fair, until the expected pilgrimage that ends the same day 15 of this month. "She implore you this year bless us with abundant rainfall, yes, once finished the celebrations," concludes Mayor.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia