Sueca Paella Festival
See more Festivals. See best of Valencia in Spain.
|
More holidays »
Featured Holiday
Paella is a festive type of food, served in a big pot to many people it feels like you’re feeding a party already, but for two weeks in September the paella-off descends onto the Valencian town of Sueca and whips the town into a festive-paella-fuelled fever. Competition for the best paella is fierce, but most of the visitors have just come to join the party. One of the first evenings is respectfully put aside to pay homage to the town’s patron saint and candle lit processions and prayers fill the night, but most of the other evenings are for music, dancing and eating. An International Fireworks Festival is part of the lead up to the main event on the final night, the Paella Contest.
1 / 5
Review by editor ‘Festivals of Flavour: Why food festivals?’Cheese, bread and chutney are the staples of many festivals, but there's more than that on the menus of these festivals, oysters, cava, shellfish and truffles, just to name the first delicious delicacies on the list. (Travel article) Read more » Have you been here? Why not add your own review or report an error. |
«
»
More great holidays » Selected holidays
|
||||||||||||
