Overview

• Cooperativa de Armadores de Vigo is staging the sixth annual SeaFest at Jardines de Elduayen from July 10–13, transforming the port promenade into a 23,000 m² festival ground
• Fourteen local chefs celebrated for their use of purse seine, trawl and longline catches will present inventive seafood dishes reflecting Galicia’s maritime heritage
• The program includes a Fish & Beer contest, family workshops on marine conservation and the fishing sector’s socio-economic importance, alongside live musical performances
• Registration for free workshops runs from July 3 to 7, offering hands-on sessions in sustainable fishing practices and the mar-industry’s value chain
• Support from Xunta de Galicia, led by conselleira Marta Villaverde, highlights the festival’s aim to boost coastal development, professional training and the region’s gastronomic tourism potential