Fiesta del Pucherico

Deep in the heart of the Alpujarra Granadina, the village of Alpujarra de la Sierra celebrates the Fiesta del Pucherico, a must-attend event for lovers of tradition and authentic flavour. Held on 2 February, this special day turns the streets of the village into a bustling hive of locals and visitors alike, all sharing in the ritual of cooking and tasting the area's signature stew. The aroma of puchero, made with locally sourced ingredients, becomes the common thread of a festive day that pays homage to traditional recipes. It's a unique chance to experience the true essence of the Costa Tropical, where food serves as a bridge for coming together and celebrating. An experience that blends fun with ethnography, perfect for anyone looking to discover the living culture of the province.