This year the participating companies will count on the collaboration and participation of the Youth Associations of La Palma and up to 100 euros for expenses in materials necessary for the creation of the showcase.
The public company Sodepal, through the Cabildo de La Palma, is preparing a new edition of the shop window competition for which interested companies can already register.
This year, the competition will be open to all companies in the commercial sector located on the island. In addition, this new edition will count on the collaboration and participation of the youth associations of the island, which will design and support the assembly of the shop windows. Associations interested in participating should register on the Sodepal website, detailing the young people who wish to contribute to the project.
The CEO of Sodepal, Miriam Perestelo, explained that the Isla Bonita Love Festival "is not only an entertainment event, but also a platform to boost the local economy and support our entrepreneurs. This competition is a unique opportunity for businesses in the island to show their ingenuity and attract both local and visiting customers".
For his part, the councillor for Youth, Yurguen Hernández, highlighted the active participation of youth associations in this edition of the competition: "We firmly believe in the potential of our youth to inspire and generate a positive impact on our community, and their contribution to the design and assembly of the shop windows will undoubtedly be exceptional".
Companies wishing to participate will receive financial support of up to 100 euros for the purchase of extra materials to complement their shop windows to guarantee the originality and quality of each presentation. They must also register in advance on the Sodepal website in order to participate.
The shop windows will be on display from 1 to 28 July and will be the subject of a photographic report and promotional video highlighting the creativity and effort of all the participating companies.
The Isla Bonita Love Festival will reward excellence in shop window design with a total of 2,600 euros in prizes. The first prize will be 500 euros, two general admission tickets for the Isla Bonita Love Festival 2024 concert for the company and 450 euros for the Youth Association collaborating in the design and assembly of the shop window, along with two tickets for its participating members.
The second prize will be 450 euros, two general admission tickets for the Isla Bonita Love Festival 2024 Concert and 350 euros for the Youth Association collaborating in the design and assembly of the window display, together with two tickets for its participating members. The third prize will be 400 euros, two general admission tickets for the Isla Bonita Love Festival 2024 Concert and 300 euros for the Youth Association collaborating in the design and assembly of the shop window, together with two tickets for its participating members.
Finally, the prize for the popular vote will be 200 euros and two tickets for the Isla Bonita Love Festival 2024.
Isla Bonita Love Festival
The Isla Bonita Love Festival is a social and cultural event promoted by the Cabildo de La Palma, through the public company Sodepal, in line with its commitment to work hand in hand with citizens for a free and diverse society where all people can feel themselves and love without fear of reprisals.