Fireta del Camp d’Elx brings 95 exhibitors to Paseo de la Estación
The fair showcases activities and products linked to the Elche countryside until 12 October. This year’s event features 95 exhibitors, as well as tastings, cooking demonstrations and traditional competitions.
Paseo de la Estación and Paseo de Jaca in Elche are hosting a new edition of Fireta del Camp d’Elx, opened by the mayor, Pablo Ruz, alongside members of the municipal government and representatives of agricultural organisations. The fair remains open until Monday 12 October.
This year, 95 exhibitors are taking part, compared with 60 at the previous edition. The usual sectors of agriculture, the environment and food are joined by crafts and agricultural machinery.
The programme includes product presentations, the preparation of traditional all i oli and tastings of salted fish. There will also be demonstrations of arroz con costra and grey mullet cookery, pomegranate-peeling competitions, date-based cooking and white palm-leaf plaiting, as well as workshops on the traditional wildlife of the Camp d’Elx.
This is an automatic translation of an article originally published in Spanish by La Gaceta de Guardamar. If in doubt, the Spanish version prevails. Read the original · More news in English