V Concurso de Pintura Rápida al Aire Libre 2026
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V Concurso de Pintura Rápida al Aire Libre 2026 in El Sauzal. This public and free event (Free) takes place from March 16 to June 14, 2026, with a celebration day on Sunday, June 14, 2026. Registration: From Monday, March 9 to Sunday, June 14, 2026. Modalities: GENERAL MODALITY and MODALITY FOR STUDENTS OF THE SCHOOL AND OF EL SAUZAL'S PAINTING CLASSES. Prizes: First, second and third prize in each modality. Organizer: Ayuntamiento de El Sauzal. Local: VARIOS. Links of interest: Bases 2026 and registration documents. Schedule of events (Sunday, June 14, 2026):
- 09:00 - 10:30 h Accreditation and sealing of the canvas (Centro Cultural del casco)
- 11:00 - 17:00 h Development of the contest (around the Plaza del Príncipe)
- 19:00 h Awards ceremony (Centro Cultural del casco)
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SCHEDULE IN THE TOWN CENTER:
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- 11:30 Blessing of the olive trees, procession to the church and Mass.
- MONDAY 30
- 20:00 from the Ermita de El Calvario to the Church of San Pedro: Procession of the Nazareno and the Piedad.
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- 19:00 at the Church of San Pedro: Mass. Subsequently, procession along Calle La Amargura.
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- FRIDAY 3 · HOLIDAY · GOOD FRIDAY
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- 22:00 from the Church of San Pedro: Procession of Silence to La Siervita Square.
- SATURDAY 4
- 22:00 procession from La Siervita Square to San Pedro. Upon arrival, vigil of the Resurrection.
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- SUNDAY 22
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- THURSDAY 26
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- FRIDAY 27
- 19:30 from the Ermita de Cruz de Lucio: Procession of the Virgen de los Dolores to Ravelo Church, and Mass.
- SUNDAY 29
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- MONDAY 30
- 18:30 at the Santa Cruz Church of Ravelo: Monday in Holy Week Mass.
- THURSDAY 2
- 18:00 at the Santa Cruz Church of Ravelo: Mass of the Lord's Supper and Holy Hour.
- FRIDAY 3
- 08:00 at the Santa Cruz Church of Ravelo: Via Crucis.
- 17:30 at Ravelo Church: Celebration of the Passion.
- 21:00 from Ravelo Church: Procession of the Virgin of Sorrows to the Cruz de Lucio hermitage.
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- 10:00 at the Santa Cruz Church of Ravelo: Resurrection Mass and procession.
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These programs are subject to possible modifications for reasons beyond the organizers.
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Details
- Start: 26 September
- End: 27 September
- Cost: Free
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Date: Friday 18 to Sunday 27 September 2026.
Venue: Various.
Admission: Free.
Organizers: Ayuntamiento El Sauzal and Mogares Dôyan.
Collaborators: Cabildo de Tenerife and CIT del Nordeste.
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Program: TO BE EXPANDED SOON.
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FRIDAY 25
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*Program subject to changes.
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Details
- Start: 18 September
- End: 26 September
- Cost: Free
Venue
- Various