Wednesday, 14 August 2019

Summer Carnival

Not in Gozo.

If you love the Carnival, then you can check out these activities that are being held in Malta.  They are going to be held from 23 rd August to 25 th August.

For more information and programme check this site:
https://www.festivals.mt/summercarnival?fbclid=IwAR0YsMfrtfIGVFraM86XtHszKZ0Kw9z2mjBuPj8SfJHvzpeTFi6so02cJjQ

Xaghra Tale

Tonight, at the Xaghra Square, there will be another performance about the history of Xaghra, from 9.00 pm to 9.30 pm.

Victoria Feast of St. Mary

This week is the feast of St Mary, Victoria.

For more information and programme check this site:
https://www.visitgozo.com/events/victoria-festa-the-assumption-of-our-lady/

Wirja ta' Santa Marija

The yearly and popular agricultural show, will be held at the Villa Rundle Garden on:

Wednesday 14 th August, from 7.00 pm to 11.00pm, and
Thursday 15 th August, from 7.00 am to 1.00 pm.

An event not to be missed.  Entrance is Free.

For more information and programme check this site:
https://www.visitgozo.com/events/wirja-ta-biedja-u-snajja-agriculture-show/


Nadur Customs, Art and Culture 2019

"This is an activity held at Dar Dun Frangisk Grima, in a rustic townhouse in the heart of one of Gozo’s main villages.
Visitors will be able to see a unique collection of artefacts, tools, and instruments that were of everyday use in the past. There will also be exhibited for the first time a unique collection of musical instruments, many of them handmade. One can also visit the underground shelter that was used by residents during World War II.
A group of local artists will also be exhibiting their work."
This event will be held from 10.00 am to 4.00 pm, at the Dar Dun Frangisk Grima, Racecourse Street, Nadur.
This exhibition will be open on these days:
  • Thu, 15th Aug 2019 at 10:00am to 4:00pm
  •  Sat, 17th Aug 2019 at 10:00am to 4:00pm
  •  Sun, 18th Aug 2019 at 10:00am to 4:00pm
  •  Sat, 24th Aug 2019 at 10:00am to 4:00pm
  •  Sun, 25th Aug 2019 at 10:00am to 4:00pm
  •  Sat, 31st Aug 2019 at 10:00am to 4:00pm
  •  Sun, 1st Sep 2019 at 10:00am to 4:00pm
  •  Sat, 7th Sep 2019 at 10:00am to 4:00pm
  •  Sun, 8th Sep 2019 at 10:00am to 4:00pm

Vigil of the Easter of the Assumption

"The National Shrine of Ta’ Pinu, Gozo is celebrating a Marian Year to commemorate the 400 anniversary of the miraculous painting of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Ta’ Pinu."

On Wednesday 14 th August, the Bishop of Gozo Mgr. Mario Grech together with Mgr. Giovanni Cefai MSSP, newly bishop in Peru will lead the Vigil Celebration Mass for the feast of Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary.

This event will held from 8.00 pm to 11.00 pm, at Ta' Pinu Sanctuary, Parvis.


I Love Ix-Xlendi

On Saturday 17 th August, 8.30 pm to 12.30 am, there will be the traditional illumination of bay with torchlight fires.  At 9.00 pm there will be Festa Band at various streets in Xlendi.