8th july

Morning

06.45 Reveilles. Plaza Consistorial and Bullfight Arena.

08.00 Running of the Bulls. Second “encierro”.

09.30 Giants and Big-heads. Parade leaves former Central Bus Station.

10.45 Taurine Festival. Bullfight Arena. Free entrance.

11.30 ¡Menudas Fiestas! Plaza Conde de Rodezno. Outdoor events and attractions for children until 2.00 p.m.

12.00 Street Music Band Parade. Plaza Consistorial, Frontón Labrit and Descalzos.

12.00 “Jota” Folk Song Festival. Paseo de Sarasate.

12.00 “Hermanos Anoz”.Rural Sports. Plaza de los Fueros. Regional “Tronzalari” Wood-slicing Championship (Pro’s, Ages 16-18 & Women’s); “Aizkolari” Wood-cutting Exhibition and Weigh-lifting Regional Championship.

12.30 Concert. Teatro Gayarre. Chamber Choir of Pamplona. San Fermín’s Concert. Conductor: Jesús María Echeverría.

13.00 Street Band Music. Plaza de la Cruz. “Banda Municipal de Música de Valtierra”.

13.00 Euskal Musika. Basque music at Parque Taconera. “Bertsolaris” (traditional rap in Basque).

Afternoon

17.30 Parade of Bullfight horsemen and mules & Bullfight Music Band from Town Hall to Bullfight Arena.

18.00 ¡Menudas Fiestas! Plaza Conde de Rodezno. Outdoor events and attractions for children until 9.00 p.m.

18.30 Second Bullfight of the Bull Fair. Bullfight Arena.Street Music Band Parade. Plaza Consistorial and Plaza San Francisco.

20.00 Outdoor Dance. Plaza de la Cruz. “Yatagán” Band until 10.00 p.m.

20.30 Youth Outdoor Dance. Paseo de Sarasate. “Bonanza” Band until 11 p.m.

20.30 Spanish Regional Music. El Bosquecillo. Galicia: folk show by “Banda de Gaitas Os Fillos de Breogán” and “Pandereteiras Lusque Fusque”.

21.00 Local Folk Music. Plaza del Castillo. “Txistu” & “Gaita” dances.

21.00 Paseando. Street show: “Músico Moscas” by K de Calle (Aragón). Paseo Carlos III.

Night

22.00 Firework Bull Run. Plaza de Santiago.

23.00 Fireworks Show. Parque de la Ciudadela. Third display of the Sanfermines 2008 International Fireworks Competition. Pirotecnia Zaragozana (Zaragoza, Spain).

23.30 Outdoor Dance. Plaza de la Cruz. “Yatagán” Band until 1.30 a.m.

00.00 Outdoor Dance. Parque de Antoniutti. “Tandem” Band featuring Mikel Herzog until 3.00 a.m.

00.00 Street Music Band Parade. Plaza Consistorial and Plaza San Francisco.

00.00 Plaza Abierta. Plaza del Castillo. “The Commitments” live.

00.30 Fueros Directo. Plaza de los Fueros. “Hamlet” and “Vortex” live.Jazzfermín. Plaza Compañía. “Mauri Sanchis Band” live.

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