Asparagus and Ecological Agriculture Fair
Runs every Saturday and Sunday from 9am to 2pm. This 40-stall fair celebrates local asparagus and organic farming with fresh produce, cheese, olive oil and handicrafts.
Asparagus and Ecological Agriculture Fair sets up every Saturday and Sunday from 9am to 2pm at the Recinto Ferial de Sierra de Yeguas. This 40-stall market focuses on local asparagus and organic farming, showcasing the region's commitment to sustainable agriculture. You'll find fresh seasonal vegetables, certified organic products, artisan cheese and dairy, local olive oil, and handmade crafts. Bring cash — all stalls operate on cash only.
What you'll find at Asparagus and Ecological Agriculture Fair
The fair celebrates Sierra de Yeguas' agricultural heritage with emphasis on fresh asparagus during peak season. Stalls display newly harvested vegetables, organic produce certified under strict standards, and local cheese makers selling fresh and aged dairy products.
Olive oil producers offer regional varieties, while local artisans sell handcrafted goods alongside prepared foods. This is a working market for locals rather than a tourist attraction, with quality and seasonality driving what appears each week.
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Where to stay in Sierra de Yeguas
Sierra de Yeguas is a small town, so your best bet is to stay centrally and explore on foot. Try Town Centre for easy access to the fair and the local bars and cafes nearby.
If you'd prefer a bit more comfort or flexibility, the surrounding Málaga countryside has some good rural options, and the town of Antequera is close enough to use as a base. Antequera offers more accommodation choices while keeping you within easy reach of Sierra de Yeguas for the day.
Opening Hours
Every week — Saturday, Sunday
| Day | Hours | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | — | Closed |
| Tuesday | — | Closed |
| Wednesday | — | Closed |
| Thursday | — | Closed |
| Friday | — | Closed |
| Saturday | 09:00 – 14:00 | Open |
| Sunday (today) | 09:00 – 14:00 | Open |
Tours & Activities in Sierra de Yeguas
What You'll Find
Location
How to get to Asparagus and Ecological Agriculture Fair
The fair runs at Recinto Ferial de Sierra de Yeguas in the town center. Find other markets in the region on our Sierra de Yeguas markets page. More details on the official page.
Contact & Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What day is Asparagus and Ecological Agriculture Fair? ▼
The market runs every Saturday and Sunday from 9am to 2pm year-round. Weekend timing makes it accessible for both locals and visitors exploring the region.
Do I need cash at Asparagus and Ecological Agriculture Fair? ▼
Yes, bring cash. All stalls operate cash-only, so cards are not accepted at any vendor.