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La Raima Valencia

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When & Where The La Raima Valencia's Spanish grape throwing Fiesta usually takes place in the town of Pobla del Duc which is less then an hour from Valencia. This festival usually occurs around the last Friday in August.

What to expect At midday Three or four lorries will drive into a throng of people and dump 40 tons of local Spanish Garnacha Tintorera grapes. The participants pick and throw grapes at will.

Getting There Book a flight into Valencia Airport here or book a train to Pobla Del Duc here or bus it.


Grape Throwing Festival Valencia

Accommodation in Valencia There's limited Spanish accommodation at Poble Del Doc but lots of great hotels and quality hostels and pensiones in Valencia available here


Valencias Grape throwing Festival History

History Like many areas of Spain Pobla del Duc is dominated by agriculture. This Spanish fiesta signifies the end of the grape harvest and the start of Winter.

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