Calasparra will celebrate the International Day of Rice on October 31 with a programme of activities including cooking demonstrations, wine tasting, special lunchtime menus in local bars and restaurants, folklore with the Rondalla and a friendly female football match.
Below we publish the highlights of the programme which may interest our readers. There are also conferences and lectures in the Casa de la Cultura.
To see the full programme please go to Calasparra.org.
Thursday October 28
Wine Tasting DOP Yecla
8pm Casa de la Cultura
Inscriptions: reegiondemurciacapitalgastronomia.es
Friday October 29
Special Lunch Menus featuring Calasparra Rice in restaurants and bars of Calasparra with gourmet desserts
Saturday October 30
11am Rice Growers Fountain
Presentation of Espiga Dorada 2021
12 midday Cine Rosales
Show Cooking
Chef Julio Velandrino
Chef Juan Pablo Ortiz
(Taberna Barrigaverde Murcia)
Free of charge
Special Lunch Menus featuring Calasparra Rice in restaurants and bars of Calasparra with gourmet desserts
4pm Youth Centre
Natural Cosmetic Workshop
Cost: 5€ in aid of Dogs Rescue
8.30pm Municipal Auditorium
Literary Date
Local poet, Pedro Antonio Martinez Robles
Present: the Mayoress of Calasparra and the Government Delegate, Jose Velez
Sunday October 31
Special Lunch Menus featuring Calasparra Rice in restaurants and bars of Calasparra with gourmet desserts
Midday Cine Rosales
Folklore with the Rondalla of Calasparra
Free of charge
5pm Caverina Football Stadium
Friendly Football
FB Calasparra Feminino V CDE Hellin Feminio
