Inicio del 56 Elko National Basque Festival que se prolongará durante todo el fin de semana. organiza Elko Euzkaldunak Basque Club.
Este es su programa:
Friday July 5th
6:00 p.m. – Kickoff @ Ormaza Way, Downtown Elko (Across the street from the Star Hotel)
Enjoy the evening with your family and friends with exceptional food, drink and a taste of what is to come during the weekend – with a block party in downtown. There will be dancing and a Basque rural sport exhibition.
Saturday July 6th
7:00 a.m. – 5K Run/Walk @ Elko Basque Clubhouse, 1601 Flagview Dr. Elko.
11:00 a.m. – Parade @ Downtown Elko
1:00 p.m. - Games & Dancing @ Elko Basque Clubhouse, 1601 Flagview Dr. Elko.
Watch traditional Basque Dancing from Elko Ariñak & rural sports featuring weightlifting, wood chopping, weight carrying, relay and more!
9:00 p.m. – Dance @ Elko Basque Clubhouse, 1601 Flagview Dr. Elko.
Featuring live music from one of Reno's top cover bands, Fast Times as well as Basque music performed by Melodikoa.
Sunday July 7th
@ Elko Basque Clubhouse, 1601 Flagview Dr. Elko.
11:00 a.m. - Catholic Mass with Father Antton Egiguren
12:00 p.m. – Sheepherder’s Bread Contest. All Proceeds Benefit the Elko Ariñak Dancers.
12:30 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. – Basque Picnic
1:30 p.m. – Dance Performances & Basque Sport Exhibitions
4:00 p.m. – Jota and Irrintzi Contest