What can you do this weekend? The DO Montsant Harvest Festival and other proposals
We offer you some options to enjoy these days
Barcelona L'ARA suggests some plans throughout the country for this weekend.
DO Montsant
Marçà (Priorat). September 26th
The youngest Catalan designation of origin in Catalonia celebrates its 25th anniversary this year and, to celebrate it, has organized the Harvest Festival for this Saturday, September 26th, from 7 p.m. to 12 a.m., at the Dosterras Winery, in Marçà (Priorat). The day proposes a meeting around wine in which visitors will be able to taste the wines from the DO Montsant wineries and discover, firsthand, the people behind each project. All this, accompanied by the music of David & Clàudia DJ and Miqui Puig DJ and also by the local gastronomy, thanks to the restaurants Brichs, El Cairat and Fusta i Foc. Click here to get your tickets!
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Retro Motor Playa de Aro
Playa de Aro. September 26th
For one day, the 28th edition of the Retro Motor Platja d’Aro will once again bring together motor and vintage vehicle enthusiasts for a day full of activities. The meeting will feature stands dedicated to the buying, selling, and trading of cars, motorcycles, bicycles, and spare parts, among other items. You will also be able to find accessories, specialized literature, miniatures, and scale models, in an ideal space to share the passion for classic motoring.
Gastronomic Day of Forgotten Plants
Igualada. September 26th
The Gastronomic Conference of Forgotten Plants (JGPO) returns with the idea of reclaiming the value of wild plants and traditional varieties by combining ancestral knowledge and innovation. This year, the conference, which celebrates its 11th edition, will feature a fair of wild products and traditional varieties with nearly a hundred stalls. The program will offer more than a hundred activities, including workshops, tastings, talks, family proposals, ethnobotanical outings, musical performances, and the traditional wild food meal.
Terrània
Montblanc. From September 25th to 27th
Montblanc has everything ready to host the 22nd edition of Terrània, the municipality's International Ceramics Festival. This year, the exhibition features Poland as the guest territory and recovers the old church of San Francisco as its main venue. The exhibition will bring together 28 ceramists from six different origins, with a wide Catalan and international representation. The program will be completed with exhibitions, workshops, ceramics demonstrations, and a round table on cultural influences and trajectories in contemporary ceramics.
Barruera Fair
Barruera. September 27th
The 27th edition of the Barruera Fair returns with a day dedicated to livestock, artisanal products, and the traditional culture of the Boí Valley. The program will include a livestock exhibition, stalls for artisanal and agri-food producers, demonstrations of ancient crafts, and the 2nd National Sheepdog Competition with Cows. The fair will be completed with family activities, a popular lunch, and guided tours of the church of San Félix de Barruera.
El Rey de la Magia Festival
Barcelona. From September 25th to 27th
The El Rey de la Magia festival arrives, returning to celebrate its 7th edition with an intimate and exclusive proposal to enjoy magic up close. The festival will bring together some of the most prominent names in current magic in a theater with only 100 seats per session. A close and special format that will allow you to experience every trick and every illusion almost within reach of the artists' hands.
Mushroom and Mushroom Picker Fair
La Pobla de Lillet. September 26th and 27th
For two days, la Pobla de Lillet will once again be filled with a new edition of the Mushroom and Mushroom Picker Fair. The celebration returns for another year with days dedicated to the world of mushrooms and this seasonal product. The program will include a contest, a fair and market, a mycological exhibition, and various activities to discover and enjoy mushroom culture. The proposal will be completed with music and street entertainment for all audiences.
Tyrika Nights
Alcanar. From September 24th to 27th
The 6th edition of Les Nits de Tyrika returns to Alcanar to fuse experimental music, digital art and contemporary avant-gardes with ancestral Iberian culture and the archaeological heritage of the territory. The festival will offer art installations, video art, performances, workshops, conferences and an extensive program of electronic and experimental music. The Moleta del Remei site and the landscape of thousand-year-old olive trees will be, once again, the setting for an experience that connects art, history and territory.
Empordà Wine & Food Festival
Palamós. From September 25th to 27th
The first edition of the Empordà Wine & Food Festival arrives in Palamós, which will highlight Empordà gastronomy and wines. The festival was created to promote local products and bring together producers, cuisine, and gastronomic culture in one space. Throughout the day, there will be wine tastings, live cooking, product presentations, and a wine bar to enjoy them by the glass.
Ventalló Oil Fair
Ventalló. September 27th
In the framework of the Ventalló Festival, the 34th edition of the Oil Fair arrives, a gastronomic and popular day dedicated to olive oil and local producers. Throughout the day there will be tastings, craft stalls, family activities, music, and proposals linked to the culture of the Empordà. A good opportunity to discover varieties, pairings, and the olive-growing tradition of the territory in a local atmosphere.