The most apotheosis Branch: Agaete is dyed green – The Province – Diario de Las Palmas

The day has come! Agaete has finally recovered its great party after two years of waiting. The Fiesta de la Rama returns to the Culeto municipality that expects more than 30,000 faithful on August 4 to return to one of the most important celebrations in the Canary Islands. With La Diana, collective madness was unleashed, accompanied by the rhythm set by the bands from Agaete, Guayedra and La Charanga Archipiélago. As tradition marks, a flyer launched from the roof of the Town Hall marked the beginning of what many describe as the biggest party in Gran Canaria and the Canary Islands. Dozens of pilgrims went up to Tamadaba the day before to come down loaded with the imposing branches up to three meters high. Does the Rama de Agaete consider the biggest party in Gran Canaria? 225 7 121 Vote The festive day, which has had a high influx at 05:00, will have its key moment at 10:00. At that moment, the dance will begin with the traditional music of this August 4 such as ‘La Malecón’ or the popular song of the Rama. The day will end with La Retreta, starting at 10:00 p.m., in which the Guayedra and Agaete bands repeat gigs. It should be noted that the fireworks scheduled for one in the morning tomorrow have been suspended due to the fire risk alert decreed by the Government of the Canary Islands. 48 The celebration of La Rama 2022 ANDRÉS CRUZ Snow Day This Friday is Snow Day, the big day of the festivities, which this year also brings back the tradition of the La Marina parade after several years of absence. Since the middle of the 20th century, the soldiers of the Navy staged a parade every year on the occasion of Las Nieves, a moment very often and applauded by the residents of Agaete. The procession is scheduled for 12:00. Previously, the images of the Virgen de Las Nieves and that of San José will meet again at the height of the Old Bridge, as is tradition, joining in this meeting the devotees and pilgrims who came from the hermitage of Las Nieves with those who arrived from the church of La Concepcion.