Feria del Dulce Artesano, Peladillas y Turrones de Casinos 2024 is just around the calcio d’angolo, and despite its delay due to the recent dana, we are now just over a week away from being able to enjoy the XXV edition of this delicious artisan fair in Casinos. The fair will open its doors on Friday, December 13th, with most activities concentrated on Saturday 14th and Sunday 15th.
For those who are not familiar with Casinos, it is a small town in the province of Valencia, located in the heart of the Sierra Calderona Natural Park. This charming town is known for its traditional sweets, particularly its handmade peladillas (sugared almonds) and turrones (nougat), which have been produced here for generations.
The Feria del Dulce Artesano, Peladillas y Turrones de Casinos has become a highly anticipated event in the region, attracting thousands of visitors every year. And this 2024 edition promises to be even more special, as it marks the 25th anniversary of the fair.
One of the main highlights of this fair is the wide variety of traditional sweets on offer. From classic peladillas and turrones to more modern creations, there is something to satisfy every sweet tooth. Visitors can also learn about the production process and sample different flavors from various local artisans.
In addition to the delicious sweets, the fair also offers a range of activities and entertainment for the whole family. There will be live music, dance performances, workshops, and even a fun fair for the little ones. And of course, no fair in Spain is complete without a delicious selection of traditional food and drinks, including the famous paella and local wines.
But the Feria del Dulce Artesano, Peladillas y Turrones de Casinos is not just about indulging in delicious treats and having a good time. It also serves as a platform to promote and preserve the traditional gastronomy and culture of the region. Local producers and artisans have the opportunity to showcase their products and traditions, helping to keep them alive for future generations.
The recent dana that hit the region may have caused a delay in the fair’s celebration, but it has not dampened the spirits of the people of Casinos. On the contrary, it has only made them more determined to make this year’s fair the best one yet.
So mark your calendars and make your way to Casinos for a weekend filled with sweetness, fun, and culture. The Feria del Dulce Artesano, Peladillas y Turrones de Casinos is an event not to be missed, and we guarantee you will leave with a full stomach and a big smile on your face. See you there!