On the morning of Wednesday, February 8, coinciding with the fifth anniversary of the declaration of the Miguelturra Carnival as a Festival of National Tourist Interest, the schedule of events for this 2023 Carnival has been announced.

The event took place at the MOMO Museum, with the presence of the mayor Laura Arriaga, the celebrations councilor, Diego Rodríguez. It has also had the presence of the local carnival authorities, Serafín Delgado, King of the Carnival, Raúl Domínguez, President of the Association of Peñas and the major masks of the year 2022 and those of the new 2023.

The first to speak was Laura Arriaga, who highlighted the complete program that gives shape to these festivities. Highlighting the activities of the second edition of Sabores del Carnaval within the pre-carnival. Activities that have been fully booked in each of their events.

This year, again two pairs of Greater Masks

Furthermore, he wanted to emphasize that in 2023 and since it is such a special year, two pairs of older masks will be chosen again, as was already done in the 80s of the last century. The increase in security and cleanliness, as well as the existence of a Violet Point, so that all the people of the town and those who travel to Miguelturra, can enjoy the carnival.

Next, Diego Rodríguez, festivities councilor, stressed the efforts that have been made to achieve a very complete carnival. The return of the Drag Queen contest and that new Masterclass around pan-fried fruit for the little ones. A programming without limitations derived from COVID-19, which once again will lead us to experience a carnival in style.

For his part, Raúl Domínguez wished that all those clubs that celebrate their anniversary in 2023 can celebrate it in style. Insisting on the importance of enjoying a carnival with respect. To close the act, Serafín Delgado (King of Carnival) and the major masks of the past 2022 and this 2023 have taken the floor.

Now, the countdown begins for the starting signal of a proclamation that quotes us on the afternoon of Friday, February 17 at the Miguelturra Carnival Palace.