Garvão / Ourique: annual fair joins the countryside between 11 and 13 May.
After the Alentejo Pig Fair and Ovibeja, Rural World Alentejo exercise its splendor in Fair Garvão 2018 – 24Nd Agricultural Exhibition.
The event is privileged stage of memories, convergences and affirmation of a production capacity which has boosted the local economy and the resilience of those who work and live off the land.
Between 11 and 13 May, the Municipality of Ourique joins the Alentejo Pig Breeders Association (ACPA) and Garvão Parish of Santa Luzia and to give expression to a swarm of emotions, output and rural world we meetings and many visitors. All are very welcome, the Garvão and Ourique!
The Fair is Garvão agricultural exhibition, are the producers of meetings, the clarification sessions, contests of native breeds, auctions, tastings, musical entertainment and a unique atmosphere, convivial, of accumulated knowledge and sense of the future.
Editing 2018 It has the race Producers Meeting Garvonesa, by 13 hours, Friday, 11 May; 1st Contest alphas Pork Alentejo, by 11 hours, Saturday, 12 May; XVIII Garvão Regional Competitions Alentejo Mastiff, by 10:30 hours, 2nd Pool riding at work, by 11 hours and Sing Meeting of rumble-tumble, by 15 hours, Sunday, 13 May.
In addition to the exhibition of animals and agricultural machinery, the sale of traditional products and small pubs with the best of regional cuisine, the fair will feature the following musical entertainment program: sixth,11 May, dance with Fabio Lizard, by 21:30 hours, show with "Calm and South Wind", by 23 hours, and new dance with Fabio Lizard, a partir the 00:30 hours; Saturday, 12 May, dance with Emanuel Martins, by 21:30 hours, show with "Sons do Minho", by 23 hours, and new dance with Emanuel Martins, a partir the 00:30 hours; and sunday, 13 May, show with "Soul South", by 17 hours and concert with "Artisans of Music", by 18:30 hours.
Fair tradition of the brand Garvão, Saturday, 12 May, by 17:15, It is planned to hold the traditional running of the bulls, with the participation of João Moura riders, Tito Semedo, Ana Batista, Moura Caetano, Telles Bastos and Duarte Pinto, while the handles of the livestock breeding bulls CrujÃa Varela in charge of Forcados Many Amateur, Ribatejo and Redondo.
The Municipality of Ourique continues to implement policies focused on local people, the enhancement of the region and in the affirmation of Ourique and its rural world.