Dried fruits are once again the kings of another edition of the fair, which will take place from 30 August to 1 September, at Largo da Junta de Freguesia, in Alcantarilha.
This event, which has as its main objective the promotion of traditional local and regional products, with the main emphasis on dried fruits, such as almonds, figs and carob, has the participation of various communities and exhibitors linked to handicraft, gastronomy and sweets. There is also no lack of musical animation.
Each of the fair's nights is dedicated to a different theme, the first night being dedicated to communities, the second to artisans and the third to sweets.
The event, which is now in its 18th edition, is co-organized by the Municipality of Silves and the União das Freguesias de Alcantarilha and Pêra. The opening is scheduled for tomorrow, the 30th, at 18:30 pm.
It also has the support of the Algarve Regional Agriculture Department, being sponsored by Aqualand, Delta Cafés, Crédito Agrícola Silves/Alcantarilha, Super Bock.
The event's Commission includes the People's House of Alcantarilha, Pêra and Armação de Pêra, National Scouts Group – Group 587 Alcantarilha, GADAG – Grupo Aventura and Sport de Alcantarilha Gare, Parish of Alcantarilha and Sociedade Recreativa Alcantarilhense.
Program:
August 30th – Collective Night
18:30 pm – Opening of the Event
20:00 – Musical animation with the performance of Duo Eurico Martins and Cristina
22:00 – Performance by Brasa Doirada - Traditional Alentejo Music
02h00 - Closing
August 31 – Craftsman Night
18:00 – Opening
20:00 – Musical animation with the performance of Duo Paulo and Sónia
22:00 – Performance by Anna Dominguez
02h00 - Closing
September 1st – Sweets Night
18h00 - Opening
20:00 – Musical animation with the performance of the vocalist Duo Sons Do Mar
22:00 – Performance of Duo Rui and Miguel
24h00 - Closing
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