Traditional Maltese Wedding

An open invitation to a re-enactment of a Traditional Maltese Wedding in Zurrieq.

This is going to take place in the streets and near the chapel of Bubaqra a hamlet in the limits of Zurrieq. This initiative will help those present to participate in this event. The re-enactors will all be wearing colourful traditional costumes for the occasion. The activity begins with the basil pot in the bride window, then the match making, the dowry contract at a notary public, the wedding procession and ceremony and finally the reception. The reception consists of traditional Maltese food. Folk music, dancing and traditional trade’s exhibits entertain the people, who attend this activity.

This activity will be organised by the Bubaqra Administrative Committee within the Zurrieq Local Council in collaboration with the Cultural Committee within the St Catherine Band Club Zurrieq, and with the support of the Ministry for Home and Parliamentary Affairs and the Malta Tourism Authority MTA.

Date is Saturday 12 May, 2012

Venue at Bubaqra, Zurrieq

Time 7pm onwards