The patron saint festivities of San Jaume turn the streets and squares of Manacor into a place of festive conviviality between neighbors and visitors. They are organized by the City of Manacor and the Obreria de San Jaume and are held from July 18 to 25 with a program full of activities.
Wednesday 18
8:00 p.m. Crida a la festa, by Miquel Grimalt Gelabert. Parade with Mulassa de Manacor
9:30 p.m. Ball de bot with the group Sa Torre. Plaça del Rector Rubí
Thursday 19
8:30 p.m. Amics a la fresca. Screening of the films Home de rai, Ses temptacions del sen Fum and El raïm del rei moro, by Antoni Riera Nadal. Public Institute Antoni M. Alcover. € 5
Friday 20
8:00 p.m. Concert by Júlia Colom, with music by Joan Arto. Public Institute Antoni M. Alcover. Free
9:00 p.m. Swing by the association of lindy-hop Swing Sick People. Plaça del Rector Rubí
22:00 h. Show of ballroom dancing, with the world champions Sergi Pons and Laura Fernández accompanied by Marc Pons and Lucia Contreras. Plaça d'en Jordi Caldentey
Saturday 21
11:00 h. Traditional games and jewelry races. Plaça del Rector Rubí
7:00 p.m. Talk-discusion about wines: Llums i sombres del transport del vi, by Albert Carvajal. After the talk, free tasting of homemade wines and tapas sales. Pati de la torre del Palau
8:30 p.m. XIX Fira Nocturna artística i artesana of Sant Jaume. Avinguda del Torrent and Plaça de Ramon Llull
Plantada of the giants of Manacor
Exhibition of old cars and motorcycles
Children's games
Dance workshop
Cena a la fresca
Sunday 22
12:00 h. Award ceremony of the II Concurs de Gloses escrites per la igualtat. Institució Pública Antoni M. Alcover..
Monday 23
12:00 h. Sant Jaume Concert: Convent Organis Festival, with guest organist Klaus Stenling. Convent de Sant Vicenç Ferrer
7:00 p.m. Delivery of the banner of Sant Jaume to the horses of Sant Jaume
9:00 p.m. Tremponada a la fresca with the participation of APROSCOM Fundació. Na Camel·la. Limited places
Tuesday 24
6:30 p.m. Delivery of the banner of Sant Jaume to the Síndic Jove
7:00 p.m. Encamisada de Sant Jaume with the Xeremiers de Sant Jaume, Gegants de Sant Domingo, Colla Castellera Al·lots de Llevant, Mulassa de Manacor, Municipal Music Band of Manacor and Cavalls de Sant Jaume
9:30 p.m. Correr l'anell, by los Cavalls de Sant Jaume
Wednesday 25
11:00 h. Sport games
19:15 h. Collection of the banner of Sant Jaume de Cal Cavaller Major
8:00 p.m. Services in honor of Sant Jaume
9:30 p.m. Sample of Ball de Bot infanti, by the Escola de ball de bot de sa Torre
23:00 h. Fire show
