In Sa Pobla, like other areas around S'Albufera, rice farming is traditional. But here the variety is the bombeta rice, commonly known as arròs pobler, a product to which this fair which is now celebrating its second edition, is dedicated.
The fair is celebrated on 25 and 26 November, with activities starting on Sunday 19. In addition, it is combined with the gastronomic proposal Menjar bér a sa Pobla in which, from 17 to 26 November, participate 24 bars and restaurants Of Sa Pobla with menus and special dishes. In the related document you can find all the premises with the dishes they offer.
Program from November 24 to December 3:
Friday 24
Black Friday, with special discounts at Sa Pobla stores
4:00 p.m. Tourist train with exit to the children's playground of Sa Fortaleza
6:00 p.m. Proclamation of the winning work of the XVII Premi Alexandre Ballester de ensayo. Place: Es Rafal
7:00 p.m. Talk with the artists of the exhibition Rafel Caldés i amics. With the intervention of Ferran Pizà and Antoni Curro. Place: Museu de Can Planes
Saturday 25
12:00 h. La flor romanial, one of the best known rondallas of Antoni Maria Alcover. Place: Es Rafal
5:00 p.m. Inauguration of the III Fira de l'arròs pobler. Place: Plaça Major
Starting at 5:00 p.m. and throughout the whole of Sunday the 26th. Exhibition of embroideries in the Casal Can Verdal, great variety of attractions in the Plaza del Mercat, exhibition of field tools and old household utensils in Calle Cervantes, 10, concentration of motorhomes, shows of vehicles and agricultural machinery, exhibition of Vespa motorcycles, classic, vintage and sports cars, exhibition of animals and beasts
7:00 p.m. He vist balenes, a play by La Impaciència. Place: sa Congregació
7:30 p.m. Street Dance exhibition. Place: in front of the Town Hall
9:00 p.m. World Day Against Male Violence. Place: Plaça Major
Sunday 26
Sunday market
9:30 h. Preparation of arròs brut pobler by Biel Serra Comas 'Pepis'. At 11:30 free tasting
10:00 h. Equestrian show
11:00 h. Children's Taekwondo exhibition
12:00 h. Listening to modern music by the students of la Escola de Música de sa Pobla
6:00 p.m. Belly dance show and Kids Dance
7:00 p.m. Concert by the Choral de sa Pobla and the Sa Pobla Music Band, framed within the 300 years of the organ of Sa Pobla and with the participation of the organist Pedro Aguiló 'Guixó'. As a final piece, they will interpret Cant a un poble, sa Pobla, in homage to the singer-songwriter Llorenç Reynés. Place: Church of Sa Pobla
Thursday 30
18:15 h. Screening of the short film Luisa no está en casa (Luisa is not at home), with subsequent debate. Place: sa Congregació
Sunday, December 3
10:00 h. XI Duatló de sa Pobla. Place: Poliesportiu