The notable increase in COVID infections and the promotion to alert level three in Tenerife, in force since last midnight, it has forced the municipalities of the South to postpone or suspend a large part of the events planned for the Christmas holidays.
Granadilla has canceled the Christmas Concert of the José Reyes Martín Cultural Society music band and the Spanish Judo Cup, but maintains the craft fair in the Plaza de la Cultura de San Isidro, scheduled for Sunday, as well as the market of the farmer. In addition, the City Council has decided to postpone the concerts of the Parranda Chasnera and the New Year’s. The recreational park will not be held in the municipal pavilion, nor will the end of the year for children on December 30 in San Isidro, as well as the San Silvestre Medanera on Sunday 26.
Arona announced the suspension of the concert for the XXXIII anniversary of the Banda de Arona, scheduled for today at the Infanta Leonor Auditorium, while Adeje also reported the cancellation of the Futsal Days and the Yoga Festival on La Palma. In the case of Santiago del Teide, the suspension affects all acts planned in the municipality “until further notice and when the health situation allows it.” For its part, San Miguel de Abona has postponed the Disney 2021 Concert, scheduled for tonight at the Jonay Risco Pérez pavilion.
The sanitary restrictions have also forced the City Council of Arico to choose to cancel all the events of the Christmas program this weekend, including the Christmas Concert, the Christmas Carol Encounter and the Living Nativity Scene. For its part, Fasnia also reported the postponement of La Arrancadilla, which included various events in Plaza Francisco Delgado, the Casa de la Juventud, as well as visits to the nativity scenes.
Following the recommendations of the Government of the Canary Islands, Candelaria notified the postponement of the concerts of Besay Pérez and Big Band Kids & Swing this weekend, as well as the Gathering of Christmas Carols of the Chajoigo Group, the theatrical and musical route Candelaria at Christmas and the parade with the Batucada Almagec, among other acts.
In the case of Güímar, all activities have been suspended and the solidarity collection of toys has been moved to the City Hall courtyard, with reduced capacity. Guía de Isora and Vilaflor had not communicated, until last night, suspensions of acts.
