Farmer’s Festival 2026 – Saturday Program
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🌾 Here is the programme for the Farmer’s Festival 2026 🐄🐑🥔 La Vega de San Mateo will once again pay tribute to its agricultural and livestock roots on the coming 📅 4 and 5 July with a new edition of the traditional Farmer’s Festival. 👨🌾🐄 As José Déniz, Deputy Mayor and Councillor for Festivities, points out: 🗣️ “This year we are once again celebrating these traditional festivities, keeping tradition alive and innovating, but always recognising the leading role that agriculture and livestock play in our municipality.” 📍 SATURDAY, 4 JULY 📌 Plaza de la Solidaridad 🕙 10:00 a.m. Opening of the 1st Potato Fair of Vega de San Mateo. 🕚 11:00 a.m. Children’s workshops. 🕚 11:00 a.m. Tributes to local farmers. 🎶 Afterwards, performance by Parranda Global. 🕧 12:30 p.m. Tasting of local potatoes and salted pork leg. Organised by: Department of Fairs and Department of Agriculture and Livestock of the Vega de San Mateo Town Council. 🤝 In collaboration with: ADAGA Canarias. 📍 SUNDAY, 5 JULY 🕚 11:00 a.m. Sheep shearing, cow threshing, and milking of cows and sheep. 📌 Plaza de Los Gofiones. 🕦 11:30 a.m. Walk of the folk group Los Indianos de Las Lagunetas through the Agricultural Market. 🕛 12:00 noon. Tasting of local products along the aisles of the Agricultural Market. (Organised by: Agrogest). 🕧 12:30 p.m. Horse threshing. 📌 Area behind the Municipal Sports Centre. Organised by: Department of Festivities of the Vega de San Mateo Town Council. 🌾🐎🥔 A weekend to enjoy our traditions, our products, and the people who have made the countryside a hallmark of identity for La Vega de San Mateo!
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