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Villanueva del Ariscal: Juan Carlos García Castaño to announce the Grape Harvest Festival

The Announcement and Coronation of the Fair and 72nd Grape Harvest Festival have kicked off the grand days of Villanueva del Ariscal, featuring Raya Real.

Carmen Delgado Ruiz
Carmen Delgado Ruiz
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The Announcement and Coronation of the Fair and 72nd Grape Harvest Festival marked the beginning of the grand days of Villanueva del Ariscal. The event was filled with emotion and tradition, featuring a performance by Raya Real.

Villanueva del Ariscal has officially launched its most significant festivities. The Announcement and Coronation of the Fair and 72nd Grape Harvest Festival brought together locals and visitors for a night of emotion and tradition, serving as a prelude to the municipality's grand days.

This year's announcer was Juan Carlos García Castaño, who was introduced by the announcer from the previous edition, José Antonio Bueno Mateo. Before the speech, the traditional coronation took place, where Rocío Limón Piedra was proclaimed Queen and Natalia Piedra Millán, Child Queen.

The event also included the presentation of the bracelet to the Child Lagarero, Jesús Prieto Ríos, and the handing over of the venencia to the Head Foreman, Ignacio García Limón. The ceremony was conducted by Enrique Castro Miguel, whose involvement with the festivities was once again appreciated by the organization.

After the most symbolic moments, music took over with a performance by Raya Real, which capped off an evening that heralds the imminent arrival of the Grape Harvest. With this event, the municipality of Aljarafe is preparing to experience its upcoming festive days, where grapes and tradition will take centre stage.

Carmen Delgado Ruiz

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Carmen Delgado Ruiz

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Periodismo por la Universidad de Sevilla y memoria de elefante para los plenos municipales. Sevillana de barrio, adicta al café de puchero y a las causas perdidas; desde 2016 cuenta la política, la sociedad y los sucesos de la ciudad.