The eagerly awaited Noche Blanca in Antigua proved to be a resounding success, filled with participation, animation, and creativity. The event offered an array of activities including dancing, sports, music, and fun for families and audiences of all ages.
Mayor Juan Cabrera expressed a positive outlook on the event, commending the town’s Culture and Sports Council for their initiative and organisation.
“The festive and sporting atmosphere was wonderful. The square buzzed with families engaging in games, dance, acrobatics, stilt walking, delicious food, and great humour. Noche Blanca featured a lively afternoon with tango, salsa, and bachata workshops, alongside a concert by Gran Diosas,” said Culture Councillor Agustín Rodríguez. Joana Verde, the deputy mayor, highlighted the celebratory spirit that permeated Saturday afternoon, showcasing cultural and commercial vibrancy in the town.
Sports Councillor Alejandro García noted a record turnout for the X Milla Noche Blanca with 250 participants. “We must thank the Fuerteventura Athletics Federation for ensuring everything ran smoothly, fostering a love for sport amid a festive environment that celebrated camaraderie and family support,” he said. Rodríguez also expressed gratitude to the entire Noche Blanca technical team for their efforts.
Cabrera concluded that the people of Antigua consistently show enthusiasm and enjoyment, warmly welcoming visitors from across Fuerteventura to partake in this fantastic event.