Christmas markets 2017 in Costa Blanca North

Christmas markets 2017 in Costa Blanca North

With the arrival of holiday’s season -besides enjoying the traditional nativity scenes and Christmas decorations – it is customary to celebrate the Christmas markets or Christmas fairs at the vast majority of the Costa Blanca North towns. You cannot miss the chance to assist to a Christmas market and enjoy typical candies of each town an check the charity boots, raffles, Christmas decoration sales, concerts, Santa Claus performances and many more surprises.

Check below a list of the Christmas markets and fairs to take place close to Residential Resort Cumbre del Sol, so you can’t miss them!

Poble Nou de Benitatxell: on Sunday 10 December. Keep tuned for a post in this blog fully dedicated to the Benitatxell Christmas Market.

Teulada: Christmas market on Sunday 17 December at Town Hall Sq. and surroundings.

Benissa: Christmas market on Sunday 17 December at the Church Sq. and surrounding streets.

Jávea / Xàbia: Christmas Fair from 6 to 9 December at the Old Town Streets.

Calpe: also celebrates a Christmas Fair in its Old Town from 6 to 10 December.

Altea: celebrates its Christmas Fair from 7 to 10 December.

 

Activities this weekend in Jávea

Activities this weekend in Jávea

One of the advantages of the Residential Resort Cumbre del Sol location is undoubtedly its location along municipalities with plenty of touristic and cultural activity such as Jávea / Xàbia, Teulada-Moraira and -of course- Poble Nou de Benitatxell, a location that allow you to enjoy a lot of activities throughout the year.

Today we want to share with events scheduled in Jávea for this weekend:

Thursday 23 November

Concert in honor of Santa Cecilia ti be performed by “5fanBrass” brass quintet. The concert will be held at 20:00 h. at the Conservatory of Music. Free admission.

Friday 24 November

Presentation of the book “Los límites del universo” (“The limits of the universe”) at 20:00 h. at Casa de Cultura. This book is part of the “Un paseo por el universo” (Collection “A walk through the universe”) of the RBA publishing house. Miguel Àngel Sanchis (author), Adolfo Azcárraga and Vicen Martínez will speak. Event organized by Meridià Zero

Saturday 25 November

Concert of the Band of the Xàbia’s Artistic Musical Center. This will be the last act in honor of Santa Cecilia, patron of the musicians. The concert will be held at 22:00 h. at the Church of San Bartolomé.

Sunday 26 November

Hiking day at the Sierra de Migdia mountain range. Event organized by the CEX with the collaboration of the Regidoria d’Esports.

Be part of Forum Moscatxell in Benitatxell on 25 November

Be part of Forum Moscatxell in Benitatxell on 25 November

On Saturday 25 November will take place the “Mocatxell Forum: an efficient management of the territory” at Benitatxell’s Abiar center. This event aims to create a regional pioneering debate space around moscatell grape.

The schedule of this event is as follows:

10:00 h.: Opening and presentation of the conference by Manuel Segarra, Councilor for Economic Promotion and Agriculture.

10:10 h.: “Boundaries between the urban and the rural: It possible an exchange between the two?” lecture by Javier Pérez Igualada, professor of the urbanism department of the UPV.

10:30 h.: “Territorial context of the region, urban and rural space; antagonistic or supplementary?” by Eric Gielen, professor of urban planning UPV and Sergio Palencia, associate professor of urban planning UPV.

11:00 h.:” The Biomescatell Project and the Sustainability of the territory: an approximation from the diversity of the landscape” by Rafael Laborda, professor of the department of Agroforestry Ecosystems of the UPV.

11:20 h.: “Management of the organic part of municipal waste in the agrarian-urban intersection” by Raúl Mora, Scholar of the Department of Agriculture and Environment of the Miguel Hernández University.

11:40 Break.

12:00 h.: Round Table on “Management of water and organic matter in a context of climate change: Are we doing everything possible about it?” Moderated by Rafael Laborda and with the participation of Josep Femenia (Poble Nou de Benitatxell Mayor), Raúl Moral and Sergio Palencia.

You can now register for participating in Benitatxell Christmas Market

You can now register for participating in Benitatxell Christmas Market

The Poble Nou de Benitatxell Christmas Market will be held this year on Sunday 10 December 2017.

The city council already opened the registration period so anyone who wishes to participate can do so. The number of stands is limited so if you want to participate you have to fill in the registration form and bring it to the town hall. The deadline is next Friday, 24 November.

Click here to have access to the form that must be completed to request a stand at the Poble Nou de Benitatxell Christmas market

Ecofriendly Fishing Workshop in Moraig Cove

Ecofriendly Fishing Workshop in Moraig Cove

The Moraig Cove Ecofriendly fishing workshop will take place on Saturday 25 November 2017. In this event aimed for 8+ years old children, participants will discover the art of fishing in a sustainable, ecological and traditional way.

The workshop, which will is free of charge, will include several activities such as making of bracelets with fishing lines, learn to make fishing knots, place the bait and to fish in a selectively and artisanal way without causing impact on the seabed. Besides that, monitors will explain the traditional art of fishing in El Poble Nou de Benitatxell and the most common fish species found in the area, as well as the most dangerous ones. “It is a unique experience for children to connect with nature and know the art of traditional and ecological fishing in an environment of great scenic beauty such as El Moraig. It is important that someone tells them that they must fish only the essential quantity with the least possible impact on the seas, as artisanal fishermen do”. The workshop also provides important psychological benefits: with fishing, the little ones relax, release their stress mental, develop an adequate self-esteem, increase tolerance to frustration and learn to concentrate and have more patience. In addition, you can enjoy sports with friends and family.

The workshop will be free, but and places limited. Registration must be made by filing a form and taking it to the teachers of the Santa María Magdalena School before Tuesday 21 November or by calling +34 686 90 73 20. Participants only need to bring lunch and waterproof boots.

Official presentation of the Benitatxell Football Club

Official presentation of the Benitatxell Football Club

Last Sunday 5 November took place the official presentation of the new uniform of the Poble Nou de Benitatxell Football Club, a Grupo VAPF sponsored team which plays in the 2nd regional category this season 2017-2018.

This sponsorship that reflects the commitment of Grupo VAPF to promote the sport as a vehicle for social cohesion and development, as well as a tool for the creation of a healthy lifestyle.

Good luck, champions and may you be successful this season!