Hop and Beer Fair: Carrizo de la Ribera

Hop and Beer Fair sets up in Parque de la Negrillera in Carrizo de la Ribera, operating Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 9am to 2pm. The fair is known for celebrating the region's hop and beer heritage. Bring cash. Most stalls don't take cards.

What you'll find at Hop and Beer Fair

You'll find prepared foods showcasing local specialties alongside handicrafts from regional makers. The fair highlights Castile and León's brewing traditions with vendors offering locally-produced beers and traditional fare.

How to get to Hop and Beer Fair

The fair is held at Parque de la Negrillera in Carrizo de la Ribera. Explore other street markets in Carrizo de la Ribera or check the official page for more details.

Where to stay in Carrizo de la Ribera

Carrizo de la Ribera is a small village, so your best bet is to stay in nearby León city centre, where you'll find plenty of hotels and easy road access to the fair. Astorga is another good option if you want somewhere quieter, sitting around 30 minutes away by car.

If you'd prefer to be closer to the action, look for rural guesthouses and casas rurales in the Órbigo valley, which put you right in the heart of the local countryside and an easy drive from the festival.

What day is Hop and Beer Fair?

Hop and Beer Fair runs five days a week in Carrizo de la Ribera: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday, from 9am to 2pm, with no trading on Wednesday or Thursday. It sets up year-round at Parque de la Negrillera, where stalls sell prepared foods and handicrafts celebrating the region's brewing traditions.

Do I need cash at Hop and Beer Fair?

Yes, Hop and Beer Fair operates on a cash-only basis, and card payments are not accepted at any of the stalls. The fair runs at Parque de la Negrillera in Carrizo de la Ribera, Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 9am to 2pm, so bring cash for prepared foods and handicrafts.