Bilbao celebrates today the great day of Big Week with a program full of music, gastronomy and various activities
At midnight, Martin Urrutia will star in the Parque Europa at midnight with the Los40 Sessions Aste Nagusia initiative. Musical programming will feature a new major date at 23:30 in Pergola with Dangerous Friendships, while in Abandoibarra the Cobardes will perform.
Bilbaowill celebrate this Friday, August 28, the great day of Aste Nagusiawith a festive program - full of proposals for all ages, so that throughout the day, gastronomy and culture will be combined with street shows and live music. In the evening, in addition, various appointments will bring the festive atmosphere to different corners of the city.
Gastronomy for all
Thus, the cod will be at pil pil on Friday morning in the Arenal on the occasion of the Gastronomic Competition . At noon, the young boys and girls of the house will be able to enjoy a new children's cookingworkshop\ u00A0to learn how to make a gilda .
The smaller ones will also be able to enjoy thepasacalles of giants and heads, accompanied by txistularis and gaiteros, from the Basque Museum. The proposals aimed at children will also have their space in the park of Doña Casilda with txikigunea.
Music, the main protagonist
The music will also be the protagonist today, with bilbainadas, bertsolaris and the Bilbao Municipal Band of Music in the morning, while in the Circular Square there will be a verbena from 20:00 to 23:00 by the group La Fania.
At midnight, Martin Urrutia will star in the Parque Europa at midnight with the Los40 Sessions Aste Nagusia initiative. Musical programming will feature a new major date at 23:30 in Pergolawith Dangerous Friendships , while in Abandoibarrathe Cobardes will perform.
Sport and gunpowder to light the night
To all these proposals will be added the rural sport , at noon in the Plaza del Arriaga, street theatre in the Plaza de la Convivencia, multitudinary urban cross in the afternoon and an exhibition of Basque dance in the Plaza del Gas, followed by theromerie and the dance of the ages, among others.
At 21:00, the traditional FireBull will take place in thePlaza del Arriaga, while the great pyrotechnshow will take place at 22:30 with the XXXIV International Fireworks Competition Villa de Bilbao, in which the fireworks company Maxima Fireworks of Bari, Italy, will take part today.
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