Dia de San Pedro Festivities

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When:
June 28, 2016 @ 8:00 pm – July 2, 2016 @ 9:00 pm
2016-06-28T20:00:00-06:00
2016-07-02T21:00:00-06:00
Where:
Hon. Louis Sylvestre Sports Complex
San Pedro
Belize
Cost:
Free
Contact:
San Pedro Town Council
501-226-2198

Every year Dia de San Pedro celebrations (San Pedro Day) pays homage to the island’s patron saint San Pedro (St. Peter) and under the organization of the San Pedro Town Council, the San Pedro House of Culture, NICH and the San Pedro Roman Catholic Church, residents celebrate with activities centered around honoring fishermen and the development of the town that grew on the foundation of a small fishing village. Dia de San Pedro – June 29.

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DIA DE SAN PEDRO 2016 CALENDAR OF EVENTS:

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THE NOVENAS & EXHIBITION
Date: 21st – 28th june
Place: Catholic Church
Time: 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.

TUESDAY – JUNE 28
La Alborada
Place: In front of statue
Time: 8:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.

WEDNESDAY – JUNE 29
Fishermen’s Mass
Place: Catholic Church
Time: 4:00 a.m.

Fishermen’s Breakfast
Place: Lion’s Den
Time: 5:30 a.m.

Sea Procession
Place: Municipal Pier
Time: 7:00 a.m.

Open Air Mass with Bishop
Place: In front of Statue
Time: 6:00 p.m.

St. Peter’s Procession
Place: In front of Statue
Time: 7:00 p.m.

Opening Ceremonies
Place: Hon. Louis Sylvestre Sports Complex
Time: 8:00 p.m.
Entertainment: Fireworks, Ozzy the Clown, Cartoon Mascots, Face Painting

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THURSDAY – JUNE 30
Annual Dia de San Pedro
Karaoke Competition
Place: Hon. Louis Sylvestre Sports Complex
Time: 8:00 p.m.
Music by Caribbean Kings & Gaby

FRIDAY – JULY 1
Place: Hon. Louis Sylvestre Sports Complex
Place: 8:00 p.m.
Entertainment:
The San Pedro Dance Academy,
Charikanari Garifuna Dancers,
Palmar Dance Group
Music by Rompe Raja

SATURDAY – JULY 2
Place: Hon. Louis Sylvestre Sports Complex
Place: 8:00 p.m.
Entertainment:
Music by Lascelle Martinez
The Belize National Dance Company
Chetumal Dance Company
Music by Gilharry 7 Band

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