Current Carnaval Mazatlan 2012 schedule

Thursday February 3: Final Competition/ Cómputo Final, (counting of the votes) 6 p.m. Plazuela Republica

Saturday February 4: Election of the Queens/Elección de Reinas, 7:00 p.m. Angela Peralta

ThursdayFebruary 9:Inauguration of painter Antonio López Sáenz, 6: 30 p.m. Casa Haas

Friday February 10:Evening of the Arts/Velada de las Artes, Cinema Espectacular: Maestro Nicholas Palmer will be conducting the Sinaloa Symphony Orchestra to the inspiring compositions of John Williams. He’s created the memorable movie scores of: Star Wars, Jaws, Superman, E.T., Jurassic Park and all those Harry Potter movies. It’s a musical tribute to the romance of the cinema.8:00 p.m. Angela Perlata

Thursday February 16: Coronation of the King of Happiness/ Coronación Rey de la Alegria, 7:30 p.m. Olas Altas


Friday February 17: Coronation pageant for Queen of the flower games/Coronación Reina de los Juegos Florales, 8:00 p.m. Teodor Mariscal Baseball Stadium. Headliner – Filippa Giordano, 8:30 p.m.

Friday February 17 – Monday February 21: The Carnaval party hits the streets of Olas Altas, 8 p.m. until 4 a.m.

Saturday February 18: Coronation pageant for the Queen of Carnaval/ Coronación Reina del Carnaval, 6:30 p.m. Teodoro Mariscal Baseball Stadium. Headliner – Cristian Castro, 6:30 p.m
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Saturday February 18: Burning of the Bad Humour/Quema del Mal Humor, 9 p.m. Olas Altas

Saturday February 18: Naval battle fought on the water (and the shore) with fireworks/Combate Naval, 10 p.m. Olas Altas

Sunday February 19: First Carnaval Parade/Primer Desfile de Carnaval, 5:30 p.m. Fisherman’s Monument/Monumento al Pescador

Monday February 20: Children’s Costume Ball/Baile Infantil, 10 a.m. Salón Espectaculare ( in the Golden Zone, opposite Quijote Inn)

Monday February 20: Coronation of the Child Queen of Carnaval/Coronación Reina Infantil, 6:30 p.m. Teodoro Mariscal Baseball Stadium. Headliner – Yuridia, 6:30 p.m.

Tuesday February 21: Second Carnaval Parade/Segundo Desfile de Carnaval, 4 p.m. from the Aquarium along the Malecon to Miguel Aleman