Every week we tell you about the best events and activities in Lanzarote, because you can always find something great to do in Lanzarote! Today we tell you about the best 10 Things to Do this Weekend in Lanzarote and more. Don't miss a thing and keep reading......
1. Give Blood in Lanzarote 2017
We start with a good and everybody can help!
This week you can help donating blood in in Tinajo at the plaza de San Roque from 8:30 am to 2:00 pm, and on Friday next to the health center in San Bartolomé de 8:30 to 1:00 pm.
Remember to bring an ID.
2. Musical: "La Sirenita. Una aventura ecológica (The little Mermaid. An ecological adventure)"
This Saturday, January 28, you can enjoy a fun adventure that goes from the land to the bottom of the sea with the musical "The Little Mermaid. An ecological adventure" in the Theater Room of the Atlántida cinema at 6:00 pm.
Tickets are numbered and can be purchased online or at the theater box office at a price of 12 euros.
3. 33 Canary Islands International Music Festival
The 33 Canary Islands International Music Festival continues with the music shows in Lanzarote:
Music: Quantum Ensemble
This Friday, January 27th, Quantum Ensemble will be presented at El Salinero Theater, at 9:00 p.m. The entrance fee is € 15 and is available for sale online or in the Cabildo Culture Area of Lanzarote (from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm).
They can also be purchased at the box office of El Salinero Theater on the same day of the performance, from one hour before the start of the show, if they're not sold out.
The Quantum Ensemble, Auditorio de Tenerife group, is a flexible and collaborative training counts as stable nucleus with three canaries musicians with extensive and reputable paths at national and international levels: David Ballesteros (violin), Cristo Barrios (clarinet) and Gustavo Díaz-Jerez (piano).
Music: Ensemble Mosaik
Ensemble Mosaik performs at the El Salinero Theater, on Saturday, January 28 at 9:00 pm. Entry is priced at € 15.
Music: Irina Peña & Ignacio Clemente
Irina Peña & Ignacio Clemente will perform this Saturday, January 28, at the Cueva de los Verdes, at 8:00 pm. The ticket is priced at € 8.
4. Race: PeRUNos Playa Blanca 2017
The 4 KM PerRUNos Playa Blanca 2017 race is organized and coordinated by the Huella A Huella Association with the collaboration of the El Pueblo Shopping Center and the Ayuntamiento de Yaiza.
PerRUNos 2017 will be the most fun family race with dog of the year, and it will take place this Saturday, at 11:00 am at El Pueblo Shopping center, in Las Coloradas.
5. Children's costume contest. Biosfera Plaza
This Saturday, January 28th at 6:30 pm, do not miss the 1st Children's Carnival Costume Contest 2017. Individual children's category at the Biosfera Plaza Shopping Center, in Puerto del Carmen.
There will be dancing, parade and prizes to the most original and fun costumes. All attendees will be able to enjoy free cotton candy.
6. Fiestas patronales en honor a Ntra. Sra. de La Candelaria y San Blas 2017
The Fiestas patronales en honor a Ntra. Sra. de La Candelaria y San Blas 2017 are celebrated in Tías from this Thursday, January 26. Look at the program here:
Thursday, January 26
5:00 pm. Parade Workshop, at the Plaza "El Pavón" (children over 10 years).
7:00 pm. Wine tasting solidarity in favor of the United Fathers Association "Pequeño Valiente"; In charge of the sommelier Gustavo Palomo, at Casa Seño Justo.
8:30 pm. Proclamation in charge of Ramón Martín Valiente Sapúlveda. Then musical performance at Iglesia de La Candelaria.
Friday, January 27
4:30 pm. Taller Infantil de Cerámica, organiza Asoc. "La Barrilla" Estudio Cerámica, en Casa Seño Justo (niños mayores de 7 años).
7:00 pm. Cata de Vinos solidaria a favor de la Asociación padres unidos "Pequeño Valiente"; a cargo del sumiller Gustavo Palomo, en Casa Seño Justo.
8:00 pm. VII Aniversario de la Escuela de Danza, Zumba y Bailes Latinos de Mácher Anmy Rodríguez, en el Teatro Municipal de Tías.
11:00 pm. VERBENA POPULAR, amenizada por el Cuarteto "Zone 40Ur" y la Orquesta "Kimera Band", en la Plaza de La Candelaria.
Saturday, January 28
10:00 am. Insular Games of sport promotion of chess, at La Candelaria Square (children over 6 years).
4:00 pm. Chess tournament at La Candelaria Square.
9:00 pm. X Tenderete Canario Candelaria 2017, With the performances of the Folk Groups "Gaida" and "Coro y Danza Sagrada Familia" from Murcia, at the Municipal Theater.
11:00 pm. VERBENA POPULAR, with orchestras "Kimera Band" and "Kódigo 10", at La Candelaria Square.
Sunday, January 29
10:00 am. Pre-Benjamín La Candelaria 2017 Football Tournament at the Tías football pitch.
10:00 am. IV Trail La Candelaria - Popular Race.
11:00 am. XXVIII Contest of Radiolocation "Cacería del Cochino", in charge of the Amateur Radio Union of Arrecide (concentration and exit: Plaza Leandro Fajardo).
17:00 pm. Circus Children's Theater "Los Zaroff", in charge of the company "Patakabra". Organized by Asociación Güayota, at the Municipal Theater (for all ages).
7. Mask Workshop
On the 24th, 26th, 30th and 31st of January, you can participate in the Mask Workshop at the "El Pavón" Square in Tías, from 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm.
8. Trail La Candelaria 2017
The Trail La Candelaria will be on January 29. The edition of 2017 will have three modalities, which will allow runners of all levels and ages.
The "Tortuga" (Turtle) mode will have a 5-kilometer course.
Participants of the "Coyote" modality will have to complete a distance of 10 kilometers.
And the most prepared have the possibility to participate in the modality "Correcaminos" (Road Runner), with a distance of 20 kilometers.
9. Fiestas de la Calendaria Tabayesco 2017
The Fiestas de la Calendaria 2017 are celebrated in Tabayesco. Look at the program for this weekend:
Friday, January 27
6:00 pm. Family show "Vivan los Niños", puppets, children's songs, magic and variety of circus, finishing a film screening for the whole family with popcorn.
8:00 pm. Draw and start of the Envite championship.
Saturday, January 28
2:00 pm. Tasting of Paella, with the performance of D.J SR.GHINASKI
7:00 pm. Performance of the School of Folklore of Tahiche, the School of Belly Dancing of Playa Honda and the show HALEY CIRCUS SHOW, (show of circus, magic and humor).
8:00 pm. Draw and start of the Envite championship.
10:00 pm. Live music with the group "BARBARA BAND".
Sunday, January 29
09:00 a 09:45 am. Registration in the VII Popular Race Tabayesco 2017, in C.S.C. Of Tabayesco, adult categories and children.
10:00 am. VII Popular Race Tabayesco 2017
10:00 am. Departures from pilgrims from the Plaza de Haría, to the town of Tabayesco.
12:30 pm. Holy Mass and Procession.
2:00 pm. Fiesta Canaria with the performance of La Parranda Los Valles.
4:00 pm. Pastry competition.
4:30 pm. Child's workshop for pastries.
6:00 pm. Bingo surprise with hot chocolate.
7:00 pm. Fireworks.
10. Atlantic Ocean Surfski Lanzarote
Canoeists of the world will participate this Saturday, January 28 in the "Atlantic Ocean Surfski Lanzarote", which will run along 40 kilometers from the beach of La Garita (Arrieta) to Playa Grande of Puerto del Carmen. This mode of open water canoeing will be included in the program of the upcoming Tokyo Olympic Games as an exhibition sport.
At the same time, El Reducto Beach in Arrecife will also host on Saturday the "II Canary Cup of Surfski" and the "Primeras Paladas Cup of Lanzarote".