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Barcelona Events 2024Festa De La Verema de Sitges 20242024 Harvest Festival (Verema) and Wine ShowFesta de la Verema Sitges – Fiesta de la Vendimia Sitges 2024 Event dates: 29 September to early October 2024 (Dates not confirmed yet) Event location: Sitges 45 km south of Barcelona - 45 mins by train Information: Sitges Wine Harvest Festival Sitges Mostra de Vins and Festa de la Verema 2024. Fiesta de la Vendimia 2024. The Sitges Wine Harvest Festival has been celebrated since 1961. Sitges celebrates the annual grape harvest with a Wine and Food festival called 'La Festa de la Verema' in Catalan language and 'la Fiesta de la Vendimia' in Spanish language. The wine festival features a popular wine show at the weekend called 'Mostra de Vins' which in on beachfront plaza de la Fregata near the church, where visitors can sample the best wines from all the top wineries of the Penedès wine region of Catalunya. During the wine festival many restaurants in Sitges prepare special menus dedicated to grapes and wine. Highlights The 'Nit de les Pubilles' is a 'beauty pageant' with roots in Catalan traditions. Various barrios/neighbourhoods and/or organistions enter a young lady as their 'pubilla' contender in the contest for the title of 'Pubilla Major' who then later goes on to represent Sitges at the regional contest of 'Pubilla de Catalunya.' Read more about la pubilla on wikipedia. Other highlights of the Sitges Verema festival are the grape stomping contest 'Concurs de trepitjadors de raïm' on Plaza del Baluard on Sunday around 12.30. This is followed by the inauguration of the wine fountain at around 14.30 called "Inauguració de la font del vi" and the weighing of La Pubilla winner counterbalanced by wine bottles - callled "Pasaje de la Pubilla" Finally the traditional Catalan sardanas dancing led by La cobla Sitgetana. Organizers: The Festa de la Verema de Sitges is organised by Fomento de Turismo de Sitges in conjunction with Bodegas Torres and Ayuntamiento de Sitges city council. Barcelona events calendar © Copyright Barcelonayellow.com. Do not copy from this page without permission All rights reserved. |
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How to get to Sitges from BarcelonaSitges is a popular and exclusive sea-side resort located about 45 kilometers south of Barcelona in Catalonia, Spain.Sitges is well known for the Sitges Film Festival in October and the Sitges Carnival in February and the Pride Festival in June. Sitges also offers visitors a very nice selection of beaches, nightspots, and historical sites. Open FULLSCREEN map Sitges Sitges tourist office official website Hotels and apartments SitgesRelated pages Barcelona events Getting to Sitges from Barcelona
The C-32 tollroad is the fastest way to drive to Sitges from Barcelona. It connects Sitges with Barcelona in 30 minutes. You can also take the free C31 coastal road, which is very scenic, but it has many bends and can be quite congested. |
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