The mayor of Torre Pacheco, Antonio León accompanied by the President of the Association of Residents of Roldán, Antonio Cañavate, and by the President of the Civic Cultural Association of Roldán José Martínez, has presented the fifth edition of the Fiesta de la Trilla, in honor to San Isidro Labrador, which is celebrated in Roldán on May 19 and 20.
In addition, the councilors of Culture and Celebrations, Raúl Lledó and Yolanda Castaño, respectively;
and the mayor of the town, Manuel Morodo, among other members of the Corporation.
The Fiesta de la Trilla faithfully recreates environments and works of the past, around the work of the field that was traditionally done: mowing, threshing, etc.
A party that aims to rescue our identity, and recreate the traditions and history of our town, a unique opportunity to enjoy two days of celebration and tribute to the men and women of the countryside.
The Feast of the Trillage revolves around the Casa Museo del Labrador, with the most outstanding events in this threshing party: the exhibition of traditional threshing work, concentration of antique vehicles, a market of traditional crafts, folk music, to be able to visit the Casa-Museo del Labrador, where you can see many farm implements, tools, etc.
Of course and as it could not be otherwise, gastronomy is also present in these festivals, visitors can enjoy various tastings, migas, michirones, boiled potatoes, fried cakes, sweet flowers, in short a selection of dishes that recall the time of "La Trilla".
The mayor has finished his speech by encouraging neighbors to participate and enjoy the events and events scheduled for the festivities of La Trilla 2018.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Torre Pacheco