Calpe is preparing to enjoy its Oktoberfest from Wednesday 2 October. It is a festival characteristic of the town that attracts thousands of visitors to enjoy Bavarian beer, gastronomic specialities and real German fun.
Stopping the advance of vegetation and coping with the devastation of time were the two main tasks carried out by Alebus Historical Heritage from January to September this year at the Banys de la Reina site.
This was explained by the technicians who took part in these works in a lecture at Saló Blau, in order to announce the final results of these works, which were mainly aimed at preserving this archaeological zone and preventing its destruction.
Friday:
- 16:30-20:30 V Blood Donation Marathon. Place: Punt Jove
- 8:30 p.m. Theatre. Performers are persons of the Centro Cívico. Location: Casa de Cultura
Saturday
- 10:00 am I Day of children with celiac disease of Marina Alta. Place: Casa de Cultura
- 10:00-18:30. Open de Tenis Villa de Calp. Place: Club de Tenis de Calpe
- 6:30. Opening of the Shopping & Experience Meet. Location: Hotel Bahía Calpe
On Saturday 28 and Sunday 29, Calpe will celebrate a meeting of trade professionals organised by the Federación Alicantina de Comercio with the patronage of the Diputación de Alicante and the Calpe Entrepreneurs Association.
On Saturday the 28th, there will be a playful event, as well as a Shopping & Tourism organised by the City of Calpe. The event will end with a cocktail and the presentation of awards by the Federación Alicantina de Comercio.
The Calpe City Awards Committee met on the occasion of the award of the "Jaume Pastor i Fluixà 9 d' Octubre" awards by the City of Calpe and unanimously decided to award Jacinto Moragues Mauri the highest award in this year's edition.
Calpe joins the "Kilometres for Memory" initiative to collect donations against Alzheimer's disease.
The city of Calpe has decided to join the initiative of the Fundación Domus Vi "Kilómetros para recordar" ("Kilometres for Memory"). The aim is to raise funds for research and prevention of this disease.
This Sunday the sixth edition of the Volta al Penyal d'Ifac took place in Calpe with more than 750 swimmers from all over Spain and abroad.
Carlos Cuesta in the men's category and Andrea Smycek in the women's category were the absolute winners of a race in which the participants had to cover a distance of 3,600 metres between Cala del Racó and Playa de la Fossa on the border with the Penyal.
The city of Calpe held a meeting with ONCE (Spanish Organisation for the Blind) to analyse possible cooperation to help people with disabilities. Ana Salas, Mayor of Calpe, and Estela Medina, Area Manager of the ONCE in Alicante, were present. Iván Prieto, head of the organisation in Benidorm, and Sergio Barrera, 2er. Chairman of the ONCE in the Comunidad Valenciana.