The programme is spread over several days in Araya. On Saturday 17 October, the children's workshop 'Castañas mágicas de barro' with Varabana Creative People begins at 11:00 in the Plaza de Araya. Children aged six and over are welcome to take part; younger children must be accompanied by an adult. Registration is free via WhatsApp on 619 613 397. In the evening, from 20:00, there will be a festival featuring the clowns Tonino and Carolina, the soloist Isabel González, Mariachi Mencey y Azteca, and a dance performance by Grupo Canarias.
On Sunday 18 October, the film "La asociación juvenil que marcó una época" will be screened at 17:00 at the Espacio Cultural de Araya. On Wednesday 21 October, José Ángel Lantz will speak at 19:00 in Araya's parish church on the topic "Santa Rita, an example of a suffering mother and wife who overcame her pain for the love of God".
On Friday 23 October, from 20:30 in the Plaza de Araya, there will be 'El Tanganazo' with tapas and wine, as well as music by Son de la Isla, Parranda Chasnera and Grupo Guaydil. The main religious day is Saturday 24 October: At 19:30, the Eucharist in honour of Saint Rita will begin at the Parroquia de Araya, celebrated by Father Gregorio Ramos Domínguez and accompanied by music from the Agrupación Folclórica Igonce. Afterwards, the procession carrying the image of the saint will make its way through the town, accompanied by the Banda de Música Las Candelas. This will be followed by a fireworks display by Hermanos Toste. At 22:30, the verbena begins in the Plaza de Araya with the Acapulco and Wamampy orchestras.
To round off the festivities, the final of the XIII José Manuel Marrero Envite Tournament is scheduled for Sunday, 25 October at 11:00 in the Plaza de Araya. At 17:00, the video 'Historias que el tiempo no borró' will be screened at the Espacio Cultural de Araya.