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ARCHIVED - Sunday 16th February Competition of paper costumes Águilas Carnival
It's hard to believe that these incredible costumes are made from paper!
The Carnival of Águilas is justifiably the best known in the Region of Murcia, as well as the largest, and is renowned for its flamboyant costumes, perfectly synchronised dance groups, humorous presentation, glamour and acres of feathers and glitz.
Click for full programme Águilas Carnival 2020
Sunday 16th February
9.00: Grand Carnaval de Águilas Duathlon (26th edition) taking place alongside the Auditorio Infanta Elena.
The first leg of the 2020 Carnival sailing regatta takes place at the Águilas sailing club, the Club Náutico de Águilas.
12:00. Festival of musical bands at the Auditorio Infanta Elena, entry free of charge, several local bands taking part (XII Festival Nacional de Bandas de Música de Carnaval).
21.00: Competition for the best paper costumes and body make-up. This is quite extraordinary, some of the costumes are magnificent and it’s really difficult to believe they’re made of paper. Tickets are sold by the Federation of Carnival Peñas. The winning costumes will parade in the main processions. (XX Concurso de Trajes de Papel y Maquillaje Corporal). In the Auditorium Infanta Elena.
Tickets are sold via Bacantix and will go on sale at the end of February.
Full information in English about the Águilas municipality can be found at www.aguilastoday.com