Villaviciosa Apple Festival Market
Runs every Friday to Sunday from 9am to 2pm in Villaviciosa's urban centre. A seasonal celebration of local apples and organic produce.
Villaviciosa Apple Festival Market sets up every Friday to Sunday from 9am to 2pm across the urban centre streets of Villaviciosa in Asturias. Known for celebrating the region's famous apples, this outdoor market brings together local producers selling fresh fruits, organic products and regional handicrafts. Bring cash — all stalls operate on a cash-only basis.
What you'll find at Villaviciosa Apple Festival Market
You'll find an excellent selection of fresh fruits with an emphasis on locally-grown apples, which are the heart of this market. Beyond apples, organic produce from nearby farms fills the stalls, giving you access to seasonal vegetables and other regional specialities.
Alongside the produce, local artisans showcase handmade handicrafts that reflect Asturian traditions and craftsmanship. This mix of food and craft makes the market a genuine community hub rather than just a shopping destination.
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Where to stay in Villaviciosa
Staying in the town centre puts you right in the heart of the festival action, with the market stalls and cider bars all within easy walking distance. Try Town Centre for the most convenient base, or look at Hotel Carlos I if you want something reliable and close to the main square.
If you prefer a quieter spot, the surrounding rural area has some good casa rural options that give you a taste of Asturian countryside while still being a short drive into town for the apple festival.
Opening Hours
Every week — Friday, Saturday, Sunday
| Day | Hours | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | — | Closed |
| Tuesday | — | Closed |
| Wednesday | — | Closed |
| Thursday | — | Closed |
| Friday | 09:00 – 14:00 | Open |
| Saturday | 09:00 – 14:00 | Open |
| Sunday (today) | 09:00 – 14:00 | Open |
Tours & Activities in Villaviciosa
What You'll Find
Location
How to get to Villaviciosa Apple Festival Market
The market sets up in the urban centre streets of Villaviciosa, making it easy to access on foot from most central locations. Check the official page for any seasonal variations or special events. For other options, explore the street markets in Villaviciosa.
Contact & Details
Organisers / More info: https://www.villaviciosa.es
Frequently Asked Questions
What day is Villaviciosa Apple Festival Market? ▼
The market runs every Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 9am to 2pm. This extended weekend schedule makes it accessible whether you're visiting on a long weekend or a standard Friday trip to the area.
Do I need cash at Villaviciosa Apple Festival Market? ▼
Yes, bring cash. All stalls at this market operate on a cash-only basis, so card payments are not accepted.
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