On May 27, 1866, Santa Maria del Cami inaugurated its annual Fira and five years later, in 1871, the last Sunday in April was established as a stable date for its conclusion. Since then 152 years have passed, which Sa Fira is celebrating this year, an event that started as showing traditional agricultural and livestock and has grown to become a sample of culture, tradition and local industry.
The events last 15 days and there will be around 50. Officially they begin on Saturday April 21 with the Book Day. On Thursday 26th, Nit de l'Art is celebrated with the inauguration of the exhibitions: Una imatge, una història and Viatjam al passat de la mà dels padrins, in Ses Cases des Mestres; Els gegants i les 40 rondalles and Art Jove in Ca s'Apotecari; and Fotografies 1988-2018 by Miquel Frontera, in the celler Jaume de Puntiró.
On Friday the 27th is celebrated the evening of frito ( fried) and on Sunday 29 is the big day, Sa Fira. There will be: XXVI Mostra Industrial, Commercial i Artiesanal of Santa Maria del Camí, Sample of Santamaria wines, Sample and tasting of Balearic Products, exhibition of agricultural and livestock machinery, exhibition of falconry birds, exhibition of birds and game, exhibition of Selected birds, sample of sheep from Santamaria , show of animals of native breeds, Alternative Fair, VI Sustainable Fair.
The day of the Fira music will not be missed with batucadas of Samba d'aki and the concert of the Band of Music of Santa Maria of Camí.
On Monday 30, the Firó will be held, with activities for children, Fireta del juego (from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.), puppet theater Rinxolets d'or (6:00 p.m.), sampling and tasting of sweet and savory cakes (7:30 p.m. ) And fireworks (10:00 p.m.).
The last event of the Fira takes place on Saturday May 5 with Sa Nit de Sa Bubota, which Plantation of giants and other dressing (7:30 p.m.) and Sa Nit de Sa Bubota which 6 que en fan 10 with the Colla Gegantera de Sant Celoni (Barcelona) as a guest of honor. Full program.
