More than 400 senior citizens celebrate Grandparents’ Day in Herencia.

In the Municipal Park of Herencia, more than 400 elderly people gathered to celebrate the Grandparents’ Day with a Gala Dinner. This event, held in conjunction with the celebration of San Joaquín, Santiago and Santa Ana, has been organized by the Herencia City Council in collaboration with the Council of the Elderly, and has become an emotional and significant event in the town’s calendar.

The purpose of the event is to honor grandparents, recognizing their essential role in society and the love and wisdom they provide to younger generations. As a show of respect and recognition, the gala dinner was an event designed to celebrate and give prominence to the grandparents of the community.

The Mayor of Herencia, Sergio García-Navas, the Councilor for Social Welfare, Conchi Rodríguez-Palancas, and other members of the municipal government team joined in the celebration, accompanying the elderly on this special night. The event, which has already become a reference in the town, served to honor the elders and reaffirm their importance within the Herencia community.

These types of initiatives, which value the role of the elderly in society, are increasingly necessary to promote intergenerational inclusion and respect. Without a doubt, the Grandparents’ Day Gala Dinner in Herencia was a tribute to the figure of these fundamental pillars of family and community.