Cider Days

Cider Days

Experience the rich cider culture of Asturias at the Cider Days in Oviedo, featuring tastings, workshops, and traditional music.

About the event

The Cider Days in Oviedo, known as 'Jornadas de la Sidra', celebrate the region's renowned cider-making tradition. This event typically takes place in late September and early October, attracting locals and visitors alike. During the festival, you can enjoy tastings of various Asturian ciders, attend workshops on cider production, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere filled with traditional music and dance. Be sure to explore the local gastronomy as well, with many stalls offering delicious Asturian dishes that pair perfectly with the cider. It's a fantastic opportunity to learn about the culture and history behind this beloved beverage. To make the most of your visit, arrive early to secure your spot at workshops and tastings. Don't forget to bring your appetite and a sense of adventure!
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Duración y horarios

Duración recomendada: Half day

Mejor momento: Afternoon

Horarios: Typically weekends during the event period

Fechas

Meses principales: September, October

Recurrencia: Annual

Ubicación

City center, various venues

What to expect?

Visitors can expect a lively atmosphere filled with tastings, live music, and opportunities to learn about cider production. It's a great way to connect with local culture and enjoy traditional Asturian hospitality.

Historia y contexto

Asturias has a long-standing cider-making tradition, with unique apple varieties and production methods that have been passed down through generations. The Cider Days celebrate this cultural heritage.

When is it?

Inicio: 1 de septiembre de 2026

Fin: 31 de octubre de 2026

Typically weekends during the event period

SeptemberOctober

Annual

Mejor momento: Afternoon

What to expect?

Visitors can expect a lively atmosphere filled with tastings, live music, and opportunities to learn about cider production. It's a great way to connect with local culture and enjoy traditional Asturian hospitality.

Practical Tips

Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be walking around various venues. Consider trying the local dishes alongside the cider for a complete experience. Check the event schedule for specific activities and timings.