On January 17th. In Porreres, bonfires are held on the Saturday of Saint Anthony, when different entities or associations, bars-restaurants or groups of neighbours from different neighbourhoods make their own bonfire in the street.
Popular festivals
Exhibition of handicraft products, gastronomy, decorative arts, animals and others.
On this day, people usually eat a plate of snails to commemorate the patron saint. It is said that eating this dish protects them from all possible evils.
Display of craft, food, and decorative stalls, etc. All revolving around flowers.
Exhibition of craftsmen, agricultural instruments, gastronomy, bot dance, art...
The fair starts at 6:00 pm and, in addition to being able to buy different varieties of apricots, visitors can taste different sweet and savoury dishes prepared by the town's bars and restaurants.
It is a popular festival in which young people go up to Consolación at dawn to watch the dance, while the bells ring in the parish bell tower. Until 1919, this festival was part of the patron saint festivities, but as San Juan is celebrated during the harvest season and farmers did not have time […]
Popular Festivals
The festivities in honour of the patron saint of Petra are notable for their large turnout and for being one of their most popular events.
Patron Saint Festivities
A set of popular festivals for townspeople of all ages.
