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Feria de la Mula (Mule Fair). Arenas. October. Unique Festival

Diputación de Málaga
Arenas Fiesta de la Mula (69)

Feria de la Mula (Mule Fair). Arenas. October. Unique Festival

This festival has been declared to be of Tourist Interest by the Provincial Council of Málaga.
Please check with the local Town Hall or Municipal Tourism Office for the festival date before planning any sightseeing activities.

The celebration of the Mule Fair means for the municipality of Arenas, in the Axarquía region, to recover those agricultural tasks that were traditionally carried out with the help of this animal.

Every October 12, the municipality dresses up to celebrate its peculiar Mule Fair, where you can find a wide variety of activities around this animal such as mule exhibitions, blacksmithing, loading competitions, threshing, the art of herding and races. of mules, donkeys and horses.

Every year, in addition, it is a tradition to choose the honorary muleteer and end the day with popular dances and the tasting of migas arrieras, accompanied by organic muscatel wine from the area.

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