Easter, besides being the most important celebration of Christianity, is one of the biggest events of Padrón, where he lives with a spirit and special feeling.
The processions of the brotherhoods, like the typical "two Caladiños Procession", and religious events during the Thursday, Friday and Holy Saturday are the mainstay of the Easter padronesa, but the most anticipated moment is the Feast of Passover.
Padron, the Feast of Easter is a tradition that dates back to the seventeenth century and began as a cattle fair where farmers and merchants gathered in Galicia. Gradually it has become more popular, and today continue to draw large crowds of Galicians who may even eagerly await their arrival. The reasons are simple: Attractions, orchestras and concerts, sports and popular races, a horse fair, firework display, etc.
Visitors can find all the necessary elements to celebrate a typical Galician pilgrimage, and even more, and enjoy these holidays in style.
This year, the Easter program begins next Saturday, March 5 with the opening speech, to be delivered by Dr. D. José Carro Otero, president of the Royal Academy of Medicine and Surgery of Galicia, and will end on 27 , Easter Sunday.
For its part, the program of the 2016 Easter holiday will begin on March 19 and will not end until emblematic Pascuilla Sunday on April 3.
Surely you've heard talk about these parties before, its reputation precedes them, but otherwise we invite you to take advantage of this 2016 feast of Easter to approach and enjoy them, we promise you will not leave you indifferent.
They are also suitable parties for all audiences and all ages, as long as they have wanted to have fun and enjoy the best cuisine in the area.
If you decide, and looking for a good place to savor the best delicacies of this time, please contact the O'Pazo Grill Restaurant, where the chef Òscar Vidal will see that just by sitting at your table your stay in Padron has already been worthwhile.
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