Program of Live the Transhumance and Artisan Cheese Fair

Year 2022

It celebrates: From 19th May to 21st May
Place: Valverde de Leganés (Badajoz)

Valverde de Leganés opens its doors to all visitors who want to immerse themselves in the experience of living transhumance from the inside and enjoy its artisan cheese fair with tapas at popular prices. A festival that honours the figure of the shepherd and the customs of the transhumant trade.

Program of Live the Transhumance and Artisan Cheese Fair

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During these days, Valverde de Leganés offers a wide range of activities for locals and visitors, including tastings, cooking shows, workshops and an interesting round table with the presence of prominent personalities from the livestock world. On the morning of Sunday 22nd, don't miss the transhumance route, which will begin with the traditional shepherd's breakfast, with some good 'migas extremeñas'.

But that's not all, as in any great fair, there will also be a large multi-sector market where, as well as the finest cheeses from all over Spain, you can find a variety of handicrafts and enjoy yourself in the canteens. Be sure to try the craft beers and grilled lamb. And as there's no party without music, you'll also find free concerts and musical performances. Do you still need more reasons to go and experience transhumance in Valverde de Leganés?

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