Novelda organizes the 14th Senior Week with sports and cultural activities

The municipality celebrates the International Day of Older Persons with a free program until October 11.

Generic image of a community center with elderly people participating in activities.
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Generic image of a community center with elderly people participating in activities.

The Novelda City Council has presented the program for the 14th Senior Week, which will take place from September 28 to October 11 on the occasion of the International Day of Older Persons.

The calendar of events includes a wide variety of proposals such as memory workshops, domino, parchis, and petanque championships, as well as gymnastics sessions and dance days. The goal of this initiative is to promote coexistence and well-being for the group, while highlighting their contribution to the social life of Novelda.
Activities will begin on Monday, September 28, with a gymnastics session at the Pabellón. During the following days, the Francisco Alted Palomares Center will host the different championships, where registrations can also be made. The central event will take place on October 1, coinciding with the international commemoration, with the reading of a manifesto at the City Hall and a festive march to the Civic and Social Center.

"This program aims to make visible and value the role of older people in our society, while promoting active aging through activities that favor participation, social relationships, and well-being."

the Department for the Elderly
The program will be completed with memory workshops and various dance days, highlighting the event on Saturday, October 3, for the Nit Oberta. All proposals are free for the public.
Based on information from the official source: Ayuntamiento de Novelda (22/09/2026)