Alicante's Young Queen: Valentina Tárraga Crowned at Fogueres de Sant Joan

Alicante Celebrates Fogueres de Sant Joan: Young Valentina Tárraga Crowned Child Beauty Queen Alicante, Spain – In a vibrant display of local tradition, the city of Alicante celebrated the annual Fogueres de Sant Joan festival. A central moment of the festivities was the crowning of Valentina Tárraga as the child beauty queen. The ceremony, held in the city's main square, was attended by a large and enthusiastic crowd. The mayor of Alicante, himself in traditional attire, presented Valentina with the official sash, a symbol of her new role. Adding a heartwarming touch to the occasion, Valentina's mother, the vice president of the Federation of Fogueres, carefully fastened the insignia to complete her regal attire. "It was a very emotional moment," said a spectator, "to see the pride in both Valentina and her mother's faces." The event showcased the rich cultural heritage of Alicante and the strong community spirit surrounding the Fogueres de Sant Joan. The festival continues with various events planned throughout the week.