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Torrevieja Paella Festival

14 November
Torrevieja Paella Festival
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This Friday, registration for the 2024 Paella Festival opens in Torrevieja. The period will last from November 15 to 22, and the number of participants is limited to 80 teams.

The City of Torrevieja has announced the XXXII Paella Competition and the V T-shirt Competition, which will take place on December 6 in the Antonio Soria Park square, as part of the patron saint celebrations. On this day, the park attracts thousands of people.

Paella Festival in Torrevieja

Registration and allocation of places will be made on a first-come, first-served basis through the electronic office of the City Hall. Participants can also sign up in the general register at the City Hall office in the Plaza de la Constitución. In this case, it will be necessary to provide information about the group, including contact details and information about the representative.

Anyone can participate in the competition, the number of teams is limited to 80. Each participant can present one paella, and the ingredients, with the exception of the utensils, will be provided by the city festival department.

The date and special equipment must be approved by the organizers. The paella will be served at a certain time slot and the jury will evaluate its appearance, taste, texture and cooking time. The conditions for the use of sound equipment are strictly regulated.

As for the VI T-shirt competition, they must contain elements related to Torrevieja. Registration will take place in the same place until 13:00 at the jury. Three awards will be given for the best design, the best slogan and the most creative T-shirt.

VI T-shirt Competition 2024 Torrevieja

T-SHIRT COMPETITION RULES:

Theme: T-shirts must contain some allegory or allusion to Torrevieja, such as the city coat of arms, a city monument, etc. The rest of the design will be free. Registration will take place in the same place until 13:00 in the area reserved for the jury. The jury will be appointed by the Festival Department. Three awards will be established: • Award for the best T-shirt design: accreditation prize. • Award for the best motto or brilliant phrase: accreditation prize. • Award for the most “shocking” T-shirt: accreditation prize.