The appointment is set for tomorrow afternoon, for the tenth edition of "Carrasegare in Macumere", the parade of traditional masks from the island and from two other regions of the peninsula, organized by the Esedra cooperative, the Pro Loco, with the patronage of Municipality, but with the participation of various cultural associations.
At 4.30 pm, the parade starts from Piazza Santa Croce, in the historic center, featuring masked groups such as the Krampus of Naturno (Trentino Alto Adige) and the Cucibocca of Montescaglioso (Basilicata), together with Sardinian groups, such as Boes and Merdules Bezzos of Ottana, S'Urtzu and sos Bardianos of Ula Tirso, Is Arestes and s'Urtzu prestitu of Sorgono, Mustayonis and s'Orku Foresu of Sestu, Sos Tintinnatos of Siniscola, Su Boinarxiu and su shepherds of Teulada, S'Ainu Orriadore of Scano Montiferro, S'Accabadora Pianalzesa of Planargia and Donna Zenobia of Macomer. The participants, over three hundred, will parade along Corso Umberto, until they reach the large central square, Caduti sul Lavoro, where a gigantic zippolade will be organized and dancing in the square will follow.
It is one of the largest and most important events on the island, where carnival traditions will parade, full of guests (they are expected from all parts of Sardinia). An event now in its tenth edition, which aims to enhance the carnival history of the island and also of other places on the peninsula. Among the new features include guided tours of the ancient house museums of Macomer, lunch and dinner with the tasting of typical dishes of the carnival tradition, in which several restaurants have participated. This is an important event which, in addition to enhancing the territory, will have an economic impact, since the event attracts thousands of people from all over Sardinia and beyond.
