Puerto de la Cruz Gathers 200 Seniors for a Convivial Lunch

The Costa Martiánez Tourist Complex hosted the event, which included a magic show and is part of the activities for Senior Citizens' Month.

Generic image of elderly people sharing a meal at a tourist complex with a lake and volcanic landscape in the background.
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Generic image of elderly people sharing a meal at a tourist complex with a lake and volcanic landscape in the background.

Approximately two hundred senior citizens from the municipality of Puerto de la Cruz participated this Saturday, October 17, in a convivial lunch held at the Costa Martiánez Tourist Complex, as part of the Senior Citizens' Month program.

The day unfolded in an atmosphere of brotherhood and gathering, offering participants the opportunity to enjoy a meal, the company of friends and acquaintances, and a magic show as an entertainment highlight.
Authorities present included Ángel Pablo Montañés, representative of the Government of the Canary Islands; Águeda Fumero, from the Island Council of Tenerife; Leopoldo Afonso, mayor of Puerto de la Cruz; and Claudia Hernández, Councilor for Seniors of the City Council, among others.
This activity is part of the celebrations for Senior Citizens' Month in Puerto de la Cruz, a program dedicating October to promoting spaces for gathering, social participation, and coexistence among the elderly, fostering personal relationships and active aging.
The lunch brought together numerous residents at the iconic Lago Martiánez, combining gastronomy, entertainment, and conviviality. The day concluded with a singing and dancing performance.
The celebration is part of the activities aimed at recognizing the presence and participation of seniors in the social life of the municipality, as well as fostering experiences and strengthening community bonds.
Based on information from the official source: Ayuntamiento de Puerto de la Cruz (17/10/2026)