Alicante Bonfires Agenda for June 17: Plantà of the Special Bonfires and Arrival of the Fire
Trucks arrive in the city with the first ninots, and gunpowder will reach the Plaza de la Estrella during the night.
Adrián Mazón
Alicante
Martes, 17 de junio 2025, 01:45
Everything is ready to celebrate the Alicante Bonfires 2025, "the best in history" as repeated by the City Council and the Federation.
The day of Tuesday, June 17, begins with traffic cuts and restrictions in the city centre, starting at 7 a.m.
The traffic map restricts the centre of Alicante. Only public transport vehicles, residents, and trucks carrying ninots for the plantà of the bonfires can circulate.
June 17 Agenda
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From 7 a.m.: traffic cuts in the central area of Alicante
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From early morning and throughout the day: plantà of the Special Bonfires
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At 7 p.m.: 'levantà' of the official Alicante bonfire's top
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At 11:30 p.m.: Arrival of the Fire at El Corte Inglés (Plaza de la Estrella)
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At 12:30 a.m. (from 17th to 18th): Inauguration of Mahou's luminous sculpture
The gathering of the bonfires began after midnight. The Polígono de San Blas bonfire was the first to bring its ninots to the district.
It will be from 9 a.m. on Tuesday, June 17, when the rest of the adult bonfires in the Special category will start gathering more ninots and materials for the plantàs in their streets and squares.
MORE BONFIRE NEWS
The official bonfire, 'Identity' by Pedro Espadero, has begun the plantà in the Town Hall square. The 'levantà' of the top will be at 7 p.m.
Another eagerly awaited event is the Arrival of the Fire at Plaza de la Estrella, organised by El Corte Inglés. The pyrotechnic show will take place at 11:30 p.m.
Additionally, Mahou will inaugurate a luminous sculpture next to the Canalejas monument. The brewery will present the installation at 12:30 a.m. on the night of Tuesday 17th to Wednesday 18th June.
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