
Experience the Patrona of Pollença Festivities: A Cultural Celebration Translated
If you’ve ever dreamed of immersing yourself in the vibrant culture of Mallorca, the Patrona of Pollença festivities offer a perfect glimpse into the island’s rich traditions. Held annually in the charming town of Pollença, this lively celebration honors the town’s patron saint with a colorful array of events. From traditional music and dance to vibrant parades and local culinary delights, the Patrona festivities are a feast for the senses.
For those who may not be familiar, these festivities showcase the best of Mallorcan culture, bringing together locals and visitors alike in joyous celebration. To help you fully enjoy the experience, we’ve translated the schedule into English, so you won’t miss a moment of the action. Dive into the details and get ready to embrace the magic of Pollença!
Tuesday, 30th July
18.30 Dragut Fest. Children’s party by Cap de Fibló and concerts by King Mufasa Sound System, Jaume Mas & the Gardeners and Frontman and the Managers
Venue: Ca les Monnares square
20.30 Line dance (dress in black or red).
Venue: Joan March gardens.
Wednesday, 31st July
23.00 – MARCHA FRESCA music party.
Come dressed in white!
Venue: Main Square.
23.00 FRESKETA music party.
Venue: Plaça Vella
Thursday, 1st August
20.00 Parade with Caparrots de l´Esbart de Sant Jordi, Drum and Bugle band and Pollença music band.
Venue: Streets of Pollença.
23.00 Concert by Xanguito, The Hawaiians and Sidewars
Venue: Main Square
Friday, 2nd August
Alborada
Time and venue:
05.00 Main Square and Streets of Pollença.
08.30 Cala Molins Square, Cala Sant Vicenç.
09.15 Miquel Capllonch square, Port Pollença.
11.00 Mass and Cossiers Dance.
Venue: Parish Church.
12.15 Cossiers Dance.
Venue: Main Square.
17.00 Parade with the Drum and Bugle Band. Venue: Main Square and Streets of Pollença.
17.30 Procession.
Venue: Streets of Pollença.
19.00 BATTLE BETWEEN MOORS AND CHRISTIANS.
21.30 Tedéum, thanksgiving chant.
Venue: Parish Church.
Afterwards, the Pollença Music Band will play the songs Alborada and Visca Pollença.
Venue: Main Square
23.30 Firework display.
Venue: Next to the Roman Bridge
See you next year!