Carnaval 2024

Program of Events - Puerto de la Cruz Carnaval 2024

Carnival is always a vibrant and lively celebration that captures the essence of the Puerto de la Cruz festive spirit. As the streets come alive with color and energy, locals and visitors alike immerse themselves in a whirlwind of music, dance, and elaborate costumes. The picturesque town transforms into a kaleidoscope of creativity, with parades featuring extravagant floats, an army of dancers, and traditional folk groups. The air is filled with the infectious rhythm of lively music, creating an atmosphere of joy and revelry. Families gather to enjoy the various events and competitions, while food stalls offer a taste of local delicacies. This annual extravaganza reflects the rich cultural heritage of Puerto de la Cruz and provides a unique and unforgettable experience for all who participate in the festivities of Carnival 2024.

SATURDAY FEBRUARY 10

8:00 p.m. CABALGATA announcing the International Carnival of Puerto de la Cruz 2024.

Route: Calles; José María del Campo Llarena, San Felipe, Plaza del Charco, La Marina, Santo Domingo and Zamora.

Route Map available here!

10:00 p.m. to 4:00 a.m.  CARNIVAL NIGHTS.

Plaza del Charco

SUNDAY FEBRUARY 11

12:00 p.m. CARNAVAL FAMILIAR

12:00 Children's Show - Titirikomba by Komba Producciones

13:00 Children's and pet costume contest

13:30 - 15:00  Family festival

17:00 Exhibition of Children's Choreographic Groups

17:30 Children's show - Güicho Estévez

18:00 Exhibition of Adult Choreographic Groups

18:30 Adult costume contest

19:00 Exhibition of Comparsas and Batucadas

19:30 Children's show - An animated Carnival by Epsylon

20:30 Family festival with Pepe Benavente

22:00. 4:00  CARNIVAL NIGHTS.

Plaza del Charco

MONDAY FEBRUARY 12

6:00 p.m.  MATACULEBRA ritual.

TUESDAY FEBRUARY 13

2:00 p.m. VINTAGE CAR RALLYE.

Avenida Colón.

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 14

6:00 p.m. DUEL – CELEBRATION of La Sardina.

7:30 p.m. Funeral of La Sardina.

Route: Plaza Concejil, Calles San Juan, Luis de la Cruz,

Cologan, Plaza de la Iglesia, La Hoya, Familia Betancourt y Molina and Avenida Colón.

9:00 p.m. Burial of the Sardine. Route: Avda. Colón, Plaza de los Reyes Católicos, Avda. Familia

Betancourt and Molina, Zamora, Santo Domingo, La Marina and  Muelle Pesquero.

Route Map available here!

10:00 p.m. NIGHTS OF THE CARNIVAL.

10:00 p.m."Carnival Classics"

Calle Perdomo

  • DJ Chicho

  • DJ Smurf

  • DJ Richard

Plaza del Charco

THURSDAY FEBRUARY 15

10:30 hrs School Arena

Route: San Felipe, Mequinez, Perdomo,

Plaza del Charco, Marina and Carnival Site

11:30 hrs Great School Carnival Party

Carnival Venue - Pier Esplanade

17:30 hrs Mataculebra Ritual

18:00 hrs Parade and reception of the German Carnival Delegations

Route: Quintana, Paseo San Telmo and

Avenida Colon

21:00 hrs Transgressive Carnival Gala

Carnival Venue - Pier Esplanade

FRIDAY FEBRUARY 16

20:30 hrs Registration & Heel Measurement of the XXVIX Men's High Heel Marathon "Mascarita ponte tacón"

10:00 p.m.  XXVIX Men's High Heel Marathon

Paseo de San Telmo, Santo Domingo, Marina y Plaza del Charco

00:00 hrs Prize Ceremony of the XXVIX Men's High Heel Marathon

Carnival Venue. 

00.00 NIGHTS OF THE CARNIVAL.

Plaza del Charco.

  • Renzzo Selector

  • Orquesta Maquinaria

  • Swing Latino

 

00:30 hrs Zona "Clásicos del Carnaval"

Calle Perdomo

  • July García

  • Real el Canario

  • Nico López

SATURDAY FEBRUARY 17

17:00 hrs GRAN COSO APOTEOSIS of the International Carnival of Puerto de la Cruz 2024.

Route: Avda. Colón, Plaza de los Reyes Católicos, Calle Obispo Pérez Cáceres, Avda. Familia Betancourt y Molina, Calles Zamora, Santo Domingo, La Marina, Plaza del Charco and San Felipe.

Route Map available here!

21:00 hrs Noches del Carnaval

Plaza del Charco

  • Orquesta Tejina

  • Pepe Benavente

  • Swing Latino

  • Dj Chris Hernández

  • The Boys Machine

21:00 hrs Zona "Clásicos del Carnaval"

Calle Perdomo

  • July García

  • Nico Socorro

  • Mingo García

  • Dj Richard

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 23

20:00 hrs Encuentro de Murgas

Plaza del Charco

23:00 hrs Noches del Carnaval

Plaza del Charco

  • Dj Alex Lorenzo

  • Orquesta Malibú

  • Orquesta Sonora Olimpia

00:00 hrs Zona "Clásicos del Carnaval"

Calle Perdomo

  • July García

  • Nico Socorro

  • Dj Richard

SATURDAY FEBRUARY 24 – EXTRA!

11:00 hrs Carnaval Familiar

Plaza del Charco

11:00 a 14:00 Castillos hinchables y talleres

16:00 a 19:00 Castillos hinchables y talleres

19:00 a 20:00 Verbena Infantil

21:00 hrs Concierto de Salvapantallas

Plaza del Charco

22:30 hrs Noches del Carnaval

Plaza del Charco

  • Dj Chris Hernández

  • Ledes Díaz

  • Renzzo Selector

  • The Boys Machine

  • DJ Alex Lorenzo

23:00 hrs Zona "Clásicos del Carnaval"

Calle Perdomo

  • Nico Socorro

  • Mingo García

  • Dj Richard