Polop: Patron Saint Festivities in Honor of Saint Francis
Each October, Polop de la Marina transforms to pay homage to its patron saint, Saint Francis of Assisi, with a vibrant mix of tradition and spectacle.
Key Events
Aurora a San Francisco: dawn procession with folk music and traditional singing.
Desperta and street parade with music from La Colla Ginjoler.
Solemn processions and masses sung by the Antonio Berenguer Polyphonic Choir.
Correfocs and fireworks displays that light up the night.
Verbenas and popular contests, including a paella competition.