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The Buñuelos Festival arrives on April 25, with more than 1,500 free rations for residents of San Antón (09/04/2019)

They will be served accompanied by hot chocolate.

The Queen of the Huerta and Doña Sardina will be in charge of lighting the big fireworks in front of the San Antón Hardware Store, in Las Norias Street.

This year the poster announcing, starring a child and with the imafronte of the Cathedral in the background, has been created by the expressionist artist Marcos Amorós.

José Ballesta thanked Ginés Monserrate for his "generosity and contribution to the Spring Festival with this event that has already become a tradition".

The mayor of Murcia, José Ballesta, presented this morning the poster announcing the VIII Buñuelos Festival, together with the organizer of the event and owner of the San Antón hardware store, Ginés Monserrate, and the painter Marcos Amorós.

José Ballesta wanted to thank the praiseworthy work of Ginés Monserrate, a Murcia attached to the traditions and neighborhood associations, which shows off his Murcia from his San Antón Hardware Store, located on Calle Las Norias, number 5.

"Thank you Ginés for your generosity and for your contribution to the Spring Festival with this event that has already become a tradition.

You represent the idiosyncrasy of the people of Murcia, who give everything for nothing, always with kindness and dedication, "praised the mayor.

The festive event will take place on Thursday, April 25, starting at 10:00 am, and will involve the free distribution of 1,500 servings of fritters among the residents of the San Antón district, which will be served accompanied by hot chocolate.

The Queen of the Huerta and Doña Sardina will be in charge of lighting the great fireworks, the work of the master Cañete.

This year the poster announcing, starring a child and with the imafronte of the Cathedral in the background, has been created by the Expressionist artist of Carmen neighborhood Marcos Amorós.

The work donated by the painter will be sold and its collection will go to the Association of Relatives of Children with Cancer of the Region of Murcia (AFACMUR).

Showcase: Huertana slaughter and Giants and Bigheads

Ginés Monserrate is carefully preparing every detail of this popular celebration that has already established itself as one of the most beloved of the Murcian neighborhood of San Antón.

Specifically, it is finalizing its Showcase Tribute to the Huerta, with a sample of the pig's slaughter, with sausages, traditional utensils, farm implements, etc., and its Showcase Tribute to the Burial of the Sardine, with a faithful representation of Giants and Bigheads of Abarán.

In both the artisan Jesús Navarro has collaborated.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia

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