Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Fiestas patronales in Puerto Rico are yearly celebrations held in each municipality of the island. Like in other countries, " fiestas patronales " are heavily influenced by Spanish culture and religion, and are dedicated to a saint or the Blessed Virgin Mary under one of her titles.
A patronal feast or patronal festival [a] [3] (Spanish: fiesta patronal; Catalan: festa patronal; Portuguese: festa patronal; Italian: festa patronale; French: fête patronale) is a yearly celebration dedicated – in countries influenced by Christianity – to the 'heavenly advocate' or 'patron' of the location holding the festival, who is a saint or virgin.
Fiestas patronales de Ponce is organized and held by the government of the municipality of Ponce. [11] The cost of the event to the municipality is around $30,000. [ 12 ] Fiestas patronales de Ponce aim to celebrate a cultural tradition while also strengthening family bonds, provide a venue to enhance community ties, and keep local traditions ...
Festival de la Novilla; Fiestas patronales de Ponce; S. San Sebastián Street Festival This page was last edited on 25 February 2022, at 05:43 (UTC). ...
Las Mañanitas is an annual event held in Ponce, Puerto Rico, dedicated to Our Lady of Guadalupe. It consists of a pre-dawn popular religious procession, followed by a Catholic Mass , and a breakfast for attendees hosted by the municipal government. [ 1 ]
Fiesta Nacional de la Danza; Fiestas patronales de Ponce; P. Ponce Jazz Festival This page was last edited on 18 October 2023, at 21:58 (UTC). ...
Carnaval de Ponce 2011. There are no documents stating the official origin of the Carnaval, but there are documents mentioning the celebration as early as 1858. [12] [13] [14] The Carnaval de Ponce thus began in 1858 and was started as a mask dance by a Spaniard by the name of José de la Guardia.
The Fiestas Patronales de San Jose is a religious and cultural celebration that generally features parades, games, artisans, amusement rides, regional food, and live entertainment. [31] Other festivals and events celebrated in Peñuelas include: [9] Endless Fun Festival – April; Festival of the Cross – May; National Güiro Festival – May