Are you ready for the weekend? There are many celebrations taking place on the island. The Fiestas de San Juan begin this weekend, with traditional festivities and pilgrimages. The Wine Run will take place in the wonderful landscape of La Geria, there will be activities for the children and a lot more... How's that for a weekend full of great things to do. There is plenty to choose from.
Here are the best 12 Things to Do This Weekend in Lanzarote. You can find all of these events on our Calendar and the best info about Lanzarote on the new app Localixo, a smart virtual assistant expert in Lanzarote. You'll love it!
If you don't want to miss anything for this weekend, just keep reading...
1. Fiestas de San Juan en Haría 2017
Haría celebrates the Fiestas de San Juan with a great program of activities for this weekend, with the traditional "Romería" (pilgrimage) and the dance:
Friday, June 16
4:30 to 7:00 pm. Playground "Fiestas Special". Games, toys and workshops for children.
7:30 pm. Quarterfinals II Futsal Tournament. Municipal Sports Center.
9:30 pm. XIV "Malpais de la Corona" Festival "Del Molino al Zurrón". Guest groups: A.F. de Tetir from Fuerteventura, A.C. Acatife from Lanzarote. Haria square.
Saturday, June 17
10:00 am. XV Veterans Football Tournament. C.F. Haria, Costa Norte, Ron from Fuerteventura, Parathinkaikos from Tenerife. Ladislao Rodríguez Football Field.
12:00 pm. Artisanal Market Anniversary. Performance of the "Teguiban" Music Band of Teguise. Haria square.
7:00 pm. XXIII Romería in Honor to San Juan Bautista. San Juan street, main of Haría, is the meeting place of hundreds of pilgrims that come as every year to celebrate the festival of the patron of Haría.
10:00 pm. Taifa dance. With prize to the pair better dressed, presented by Sara Bermúdez and enlivened by the parrandas: Raices, Pa'l Porrón, Los Gurfines son los del Norte.
Sunday, June 18
8:00 am. Elaboration of Salt Carpets.
4:00 pm. Finals II Futsal Tournament.
4:00 pm. Final Tournament of Padel.
2. Theater "Carbono 14"
The play "Teatro Carbono 14" arrives on Friday, June 16 at Tías Municipal Theater, at 9:00 pm. Tickets are priced at € 5 and will be on sale an hour earlier at the box office.
3. Music in Teguise
Music: "La Semilla" - Duende Josele. Casa-Museo del Timple
Duende Josele will present his last album "La Semilla", at 9:00 pm this Friday, June 16, at the Casa Museo del Timple.
Concert of the Municipal Band of Teguise
On Saturday, June 17, the Municipal Band of Teguise will offer a concert in the Convent of Santo Domingo at 8:30 pm.
4. Wine Run Lanzarote 2017
The ninth edition of "Wine Run Lanzarote 2017", also known as "Wine Race", will be held on June 18, with three modalities: a 23-kilometer long race, a short race and a 12-kilometer walk.
Like every year, there's also a race for the kids: Wine Run Kids 2017
The competition will be for the categories:
- Kids Pre-Benjamin and Benjamin: 4 to 7 years (200 mts.).
- Kids Alevines: 5 to 10 Years (600 mts.).
- Kids Infantil: from 11 to 13 Years (1.2000 mts.).
- Kids Cadet: 14 to 16 Years (1.800 mts.).
5. Theater: Snow White. Tinajo.
On Saturday, June 17, the "Aplausos" Theater group will stage the play "Blanca Nieves" (Snow White) at the Tinajo Municipal Theater starting at 8:00 pm. Tickets are priced at €3. Limited capacity.
6. Music: TABURIENTE. "40 años y más"
Taburiente's Music arrives on Saturday, June 17th at "Plaza El Almacé"n with '40 years and more ', at 9:00 pm.