San+Andrés

=San Andrés =

In the celebration of Saint Andrew (San Andrés), the night of 29-30 of November, the wine is tasted. People have different traditions.

 * ==== Children take a lot of cans and they tie them to a string. Then they go to the streets and run along them to produce noise. Adults also take old washing machines or baths and hook them to the car. Legend says that they have to be noisy to scare locusts away. ====

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 * ==== Young people make boards with wood and slide down the streets on them. They put wheels at the end of the street to stop and avoid hurting people. Legend says that people had to carry wood to the workshops that were down the streets and they did that to do it easier. ====


 * ==== The families and the guachinches do a "castañada". They eat the first chestnuts of the season. It's like the first lunch of Christmas. ====

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