The village of Mqabba in Malta recently hosted a breathtaking fireworks display to celebrate the eve of the Feast of Santa Marija. The event, held on August 14, featured a stunning pyro-musical display that illuminated the night sky with vibrant lights and colors. A 50-meter-high steel tower, aptly named the Tower of Light, served as the centerpiece for the fireworks display, which was synchronized to music.
The fireworks spectacle, organized by the St. Mary Fireworks factory, included 12,000 shells set off throughout the display, along with traditional aerial displays and a mechanized ground fireworks show to conclude the event. Mqabba has a rich 120-year history of fireworks production and innovation, making this display a true showcase of the village’s heritage.
The event drew large crowds, eager to witness the dazzling display of fireworks that have become an integral part of Mqabba’s traditions. The Feast of Santa Marija in Mqabba promises to be a captivating event, highlighting the village’s expertise in creating breathtaking pyro-musical displays. This year’s event was divided into four unique displays: The Tower of Light, Traditional Maltese Fireworks, Grand Finale, and Mechanized Ground Fireworks.
