The long-awaited countdown begins for the biggest musical event of the Bajada de la Virgen de las Nieves, the Lustral Fest, a festival that will feature urban music and salsa in La Palma, with Nicky Jam and Marc Anthony, headliners of this festival promoted by Sodepal, a public company of the Cabildo de La Palma, which brings together international, Canarian and local talent at the festival.
This Friday, 25 July, the first of the two days of the festival will begin, where the urban singer Nicky Jam will be accompanied by the Spanish singer and songwriter Lia Kali, the Panamanian Boza, the American Elena Rose and the Palmera singer Julia Debis.
On Saturday it will be the turn of the 'King of Salsa', where Marc Anthony returns to the Canary Islands to review his extensive musical career. Those attending will also be able to enjoy the talent of the Canaries and the Canary Islands with Las K-Narias, pioneers of reggaeton on the islands, Nia, winner of Operación Triunfo 2020, Laura Low and the duo Macaca Radiata.
The event will also give space to the emerging talent of La Palma, with the performances of the two artists selected through the 'Lustral Talent' contest, promoted by Sodepal. These artists will take the stage alongside national and international music stars.
Those attendees who have purchased their ticket with the two-day voucher will have to keep the QR of their ticket to access the event on the second day, receiving a new wristband at the entrance to the festival.
How to get to the event: transport and timetables
To facilitate the arrival of the public, several special transport routes have been arranged by La Palma Shuttle from different points of the island, which can be booked through the following website: lapalmashuttle.com/bajada/.
Route 1 departs from Los Llanos at 17:00 h, passing through El Paso and Aeropuerto Viejo before arriving in Santa Cruz de La Palma. The return service is scheduled for after the end of the festival, allowing you to enjoy the event until the end.
Route 2 will leave Fuencaliente at 17:10 h, passing through Mazo and Los Cancajos before arriving at the venue.
Route 3 will connect Breña Alta and Breña Baja with Santa Cruz de La Palma, departing at 17:30h.
Route 4 will offer service from the north of the island, departing from Barlovento at 16:50, passing through the municipalities of San Andrés y Sauces and Puntallana, as well as the Mirca neighbourhood.
In the same way, TILP will also offer a special shuttle service connecting two key points, the parking areas of the Old Airport and Risco Alto with Santa Cruz de La Palma. TILP has posted the shuttle timetables on its social networks, which you can check here.
On arrival at the event, access will be allowed through the five gates, with the venue divided into the general area, grandstand, front and VIP areas. In addition, there will be a gastro area, bars and bathing areas. All the information can be consulted on the following map.
