the Christmas It is just around the corner, and with just a month before the festivities begin, many cities in Spain start dressing up to celebrate this long-awaited season. Oviedo Is no exception: in the Asturian capital … They have already finalized preparations for the lighting Christmas lights During these last days of November.
Mayor’s team, Alfredo Cantellihas prepared a full display of Christmas decorations, with balls, wreaths, nativity scenes, Christmas trees and other kinds of special decorations that will mark the beginning of one of the most anticipated times of the year. In addition, the opening day will also see a full celebration on the emblematic Aurea Street: there will be A stage with a DJ, choir, cover group and even soap bubbles.
«Oviedo has already established itself as one of the country’s great Christmas capitalsThanks to the effort and work so that our city can experience a real Christmas,” the Oviedo city councilor said a few days ago before presenting the plan to turn on the lights in the Asturian city.
When the Christmas lights turn on in Oviedo
he Oviedo City Council A date has already been set for the turning on of the Christmas lights in the Asturian capital. This will happen Friday 28 November At the beginning Uriah StreetWhere thousands of people will gather again to celebrate the beginnings of winter. For the fourth year in a row, the Council is organizing a large celebration that begins at exactly 1:00 p.m 6:30 pm.
The event will be preceded by two performances on the stage already installed in the legendary location of the Asturian city. First: from 6:30 pm. until 7:20 p.m., attendees will be able to enjoy the event DJ Axol showWith music for all tastes. Then starting at 7:20 p.m. It will be a turn Divertimento Youth Choirwhich will provide a soundtrack to the start of Christmas with traditional Christmas carols.
8:00 pm It is noted that lights will be turned on in all streets of Oviedo. From this hour forward, the mayor of the city, Alfredo Cantelli, press the button Marking the start of the celebrations. Starting at 8:15 p.m., the Jaime Terrón Band will perform on stage with the entire city already lit up.
Where are Christmas trees and nativity scenes in Oviedo?
The urban center of Oviedo will once again become a place of pilgrimage for many tourists from the Asturian capital with this new light installation. The big attraction of the new decor this Christmas will be again Giant Christmas tree Twenty meters installed in Red Cross Square. Visitors will also be able to attend Pelayo Street Light Corridorwonderful statues of Walking in Los Alamos and Decoration of the Campo de San Francisco.
In addition, as in previous versions, you can also attend The usual nativity scene exhibits To reflect on typical scenes for this time of year. Thus, from November 29 to January 6, you can visit one of them at Trascorales Square With free entry, while the other will be installed in Cathedral Square During these same dates.
Visitors who come to the Asturian capital to enjoy this Christmas show will be able to visit the usual The market in Bourlier Squarethe Ice skating rink at Campo San Francisco Or already famous navibusWhich will allow you to explore the city streets and enjoy the traditional decor from December 20 to January 4.