Festivities of San Roque

The San Roque Festival in Villaverde, La Oliva, is celebrated with a series of events that fill the town with joy and tradition. The streets are adorned with festive decorations, creating a lively and welcoming atmosphere. Children can enjoy a variety of activities, while sports enthusiasts have the chance to participate in competitions and recreational events. The celebration also features gastronomic tastings, allowing attendees to sample typical regional dishes. A notable highlight of the festival is the demonstration of the "juego del palo," a cultural display showcasing traditional Canarian skills. The festivities culminate with a religious ceremony in honor of San Roque, where the community gathers to pay tribute to the patron saint in a ceremony full of devotion and significance.