The last Sunday in October Porreres celebrates its autumn fair, one of the oldest in Mallorca with numerous displays and exhibitions. On Monday the 30th is celebrated Es Firó, with sale of products in the center of the town.
The program of the Fira, however, begins on Wednesday, October 25 and continues until November 26 with many cultural activities of leisure for the whole family.
Program:
Wednesday, October 25
20:30 h: Talk about the apricot. Plenary Hall of the City Council
Friday, October 27
7:00 p.m. Visit of the authorities, accompanied by the xeremiers, to the following exhibitions:
Sala d'exposicions de La Caixa: Leo Sapere (sculpture), Antoni Salom (engraving), Maria Antònia Mora (engraving), Pep Molina (painting), Maria Minimal
Sala Polivalent: Vinyòvol. Dibuixos i paraules, by Joana Cabot i Pere Calafat
Auditori Municipal: Una animalada d'autor. Còmic, de Pau; Paraules de Ciment, by Llorenç Vidal
Carrer Call, núm. 53: Margalida Mora (painting)
Museum: Various exhibitions
8:00 p.m. Round table on the cossiers. With representatives of the cossiers d'Algaida, Montuïri, Manacor and Alaró. municipal library
Saturday October 28
7:00 p.m. Gimcana Bruta. For boys and girls from 12 to 16 years. Parc de n'Hereveta
7:30 p.m. Talk about Art and people with disabilities. Speakers: Joan Jordi Muntaner (pedagogue), Horacio Sapere (artist) and Maribel Morueco (psychologist, director of the Gaspar Hauser Center APNAB). Museu i Fons Artístic.
8:00 p.m. Folklore shows by S'Estol Porrerenc, Esclafits i castanyetes d'Artà and Dit i Fet de Llucmajor. Auditori Municipal.
8:00 p.m. Performance of DJ Óscar Romero with the spectacle RomeroMania
Sunday October 29
Sa Fira
9:00 a.m. XXIV Monographic Exhibition Ca de Bestiar. Municipal parking (ancient Plaça de Toros).
9:30 a.m. Opening of the Productos Porrerencs tent. Avinguda Bisbe Campins.
09.30 h XVIII Sample of horses and workshop for children to learn how to take care of horses. Carrer Pare Francesc Molina.
09:30 h. Sample of native animals. Plaça Molí de n'Amengual.
09:30 h. Exhibition of birds of prey by Águilas Mallorca. Plaça del Molí de n'Amengual.
09:30 h. Exhibition carriages, Ferris wheel in operation and farm animals. Plaça del Molí de n'Amengual.
10:00 a.m. Demonstration of forging horseshoes for horses. Carrer Lluís Vives.
10:00 a.m. Exhibition of old motorcycles. Carrer Pare Francesc Molina.
10:00 a.m. Exhibition of old carriages. Carrer Pare Francesc Molina.
10:00 a.m. Exhibition of old tools. Carrer Agustí Font.
10:30 a.m. XII Jam Session. Plaça de la Vila.
11:00 a.m. Talk about Cavalls, paternitat i vi: a personal experience, by Jaume Mesquida Mora. Celler Mesquida Mora (Pas des Frare),
11:30 am Popular dance with groups Estol Porrerenc and Terra Rotja de Pòrtol. Plaça de la Vila
12:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. Exhibition of flight of raptors by Águilas Mallorca. Plaça del Molí de n'Amengual.
04:00 p.m. Cia Bibiana Casas presents Empoderant-nos, with the participation of Mujeres danzando. Celler Mesquida Mora. Tasting two wines and a piece of salted coca. € 5.
05:00 p.m. Performance of the children's group Petits Pirats. Plaça de la Vila
7:00 p.m. Performance by Agustín 'El Casta'. Municipal Auditorium. Anticipated purchase: € 7 (City Hall offices). Box office: € 10 (platea), € 7 (amphitheater)
8:30 p.m. Concert of the musical group Toninaina. Plaça de la Vila
Monday, October 30
Es Firó
9am to 2pm Sale of products in the center of Porreres
Saturday, November 4
11:30 a.m. Serena's English Puppet Theater, children's activity in English. library
8:00 p.m. Popular autumn dance of the Aires de Monti-sion with the invited groups Es Gall de sa Pastera and Es Revetlers. Pati de l'Escola Nova
8:00 p.m. Trenta-6 Teatre presents Porreres 1936, theatrical adaptation of the book Desfilades de dia, afussellaments de nit, by Bartomeu Garí Salleras. With live music. Auditori Municipal. € 5.
Sunday 5 November
10:30 a.m. XXXIV Bidding to Monti-Sion. Start: Plaça de la Vila. Inscriptions: festes@porreres.cat
Saturday 11 November
7:00 p.m. Storytelling for adults: Contes de donna, donnes de conte, by Catalina Valreu (professor at the UIB). municipal library
8:00 p.m. Tomeu Penya in concert, presentation of his new CD. Auditori Municipal. Anticipated purchase: 15 €. Box Office € 17.
Sunday, November 12
10:00 a.m. VI Mitja marató 'Sa Mitja' i 10 km. Start: Plaça de la Vila. At 12.00 no children's races. Registration to: www.elitechip.net.
Sunday, November 19
10:30 a.m. IV Volta amb sitra i colla de tres. Memorial Joan Suñer. Start: Plaça de la Vila.
7:30 p.m. Somni Produccions presents Smiley: A story of love. Auditori Municipal. € 10
Saturday, November 25
7:30 p.m. Concert of Santa Cecilia de la Filharmònica Porrerenca. Director: Damià Muñoz. Auditori Municipal. Free entrance
Sunday, November 26
18:00 h. Coral de Porreres with the three directors. One piece accompanied by the Philharmonic Porrerenca.
