Horchata Day in Alboraia

Categories: Gastronomy.

TOURISTIC AREA: Orchad

Distribution of free horchata and fartons starting from 12:00 pm.

Alboraia, known as the Horchata Capital, is gearing up to celebrate its 42nd Horchata Day on July 9th with a program packed with exciting and sustainable activities. If you're visiting Valencia this summer, you can't miss this unique experience that combines tradition, sustainability, and fun.

The event includes a series of activities ranging from tastings and contests to tours and workshops, all organized by the Alboraia Artisans of Horchata Product Club. You'll get to discover the artisanal production process of horchata and enjoy unforgettable experiences.

Program

  • Distribution of horchata and fartons. Starting from 12:00 pm.

Free and massive distribution of horchata and fartons by the Alboraia Artisans of Horchata Product Club offered by the Alboraia City Council for all audiences until supplies last!

  • Orxatast. Starting from 12:00 am. 

The Orxatast backpacks from the Alboraia Artisans of Horchata Product Club will offer free tastings of horchata and fartons at the fairground during the discomovil performance. Come dance because the Horchata is on us!

  • Orxata Experience

Want to know how horchata is produced? What processes happen from the harvesting of chufa until it reaches your glass? Alboraia City Council offers participants the magnificent experiences of tourism companies around the best horchata in the world at no cost.

1. Orxata Tour at Món Orxata.

2 groups of 30 people. July 9th, at 10:00 am and 12:00 pm.
Meeting point: Món Orxata, c/ Picapedrers, 10, Camí a la Mar, Alboraia.

2. Orxata Workshop at Alqueria Maria Llistar Planta i Cull.

2 groups of 30 people. July 9th at 10:00 am and 6:00 pm.
Meeting point: Alqueria Maria Llistar Planta i Cull, Partida de Saboya, Alboraia.

3. Chufa Route by Valencia Original Tours.

2 groups of 30 people. July 9th at 10:00 am and 6:00 pm.
Meeting point: Alboraia-Palmaret Metro Station (Exterior), Av. de la Orxata s/n, Alboraia.
Pre-registration required.
Reservation not available for groups. Maximum 5 places per reservation.

 

How to register

Register from June 17th to July 5th in person or by phone at Tourist Info La Patacona, on Paseo Marítimo de La Patacona, near Avda. del Mare Nostrum, 44. Open daily from 10:30 am to 2:30 pm and from 4:00 pm to 7:30 pm. (+34) 961869211. Or at Tourist Info Port Saplaya, Paseo Marítimo Regatista Luís Sáiz, next to the roundabout of Alcampo Shopping Center. Open daily from 10:30 am to 2:30 pm and from 4:00 pm to 7:30 pm. (+34) 963726673.

Don't miss this opportunity to enjoy authentic Alboraia horchata and an event full of tradition and sustainability!

Día de la horchata

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