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Festa da Lamprea Kicks Off 65th Edition with Ana Pastor's Celebrated Address

The three-day festival in Arbo began with the opening of Arbomostra and continues to honor Galicia’s lamprey fishing heritage through diverse cultural and gastronomic events.

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La lamprea de Arbo, protagonista del fin de semana.
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Overview

  • The 65th Festa da Lamprea de Arbo began on April 26, 2025, with the opening of Arbomostra, an agroindustrial and artisan fair.
  • Former minister Ana Pastor delivered a widely praised inaugural address, highlighting the festival’s cultural and gastronomic significance.
  • The festival celebrates Arbo’s Roman-era lamprey fishing tradition, showcasing the delicacy through tastings and culinary events.
  • Activities include guided tours of the Museo Arabo, sports events like the Marcha BTT and Andaina da Lamprea, and various musical performances.
  • The celebrations continue Sunday with more concerts, sports competitions, and additional lamprey servings, culminating in nighttime festivities.