Oropesa Celebrates 'Pregó' with High Neighborly and Municipal Participation

The festive day also includes chess, the Musical Kronos, and the The End 'Old School' macro-disco.

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Generic image of a municipal building with traditional Valencian architecture.

The town of Oropesa del Mar experienced this Saturday one of the central events of its Patron Saint Festivals: the 'Pregó', which filled the streets with festivity and community participation, including visitors from surrounding municipalities.

The traditional 'Pregó' was the highlight of the festive day in Oropesa del Mar, bringing together residents, associations, and participants in a celebration that this year welcomed representatives from neighboring towns. Despite the weather forecast, a festive atmosphere prevailed in the streets, with scenes of celebration and togetherness.
The Councilor for Festivals, David Juárez, highlighted the public's response, calling the 'Pregó' "an event to remember" that even the weather could not overshadow. Mayor Rafael Albert emphasized the participation of Oropesa's residents and the presence of nearby towns, expressing pride in the community's involvement.
Saturday's program began in the morning with the 4th 'Fiestas de Octubre' Chess Open at the Carlos Taulé Municipal Sports Center, integrating sports into the festivities. This activity served as a prelude to a day that gained intensity as the hours passed.
The evening continued with events to extend the festive mood. The Multiusos Venue hosted the Musical Kronos, one of the day's entertainment offerings. Afterward, the celebration moved to the Ribera Forner street esplanade with the macro-disco The End 'Old School', providing the musical finale.
Oropesa del Mar remains immersed in its Patron Saint Festivals honoring the Virgen de la Paciencia, blending tradition, culture, sports, music, and leisure, with strong participation from residents, associations, and groups.
Based on information from the official source: Ajuntament d'Orpesa (15/10/2026)