Virtual Artisan Village
Gea de Albarracín (Teruel)
31 July, 1 and 2 August
Historical Arts and Crafts Fair
We're returning to Gea de Albarracín to complement the renowned historical reenactment of the expulsion of the Moriscos with an authentic artisan market.
This year, we're offering various craft demonstrations, and for the children soap bubble shows and board games. You'll find us on Calle San Roque in this charming village that will be filled with historical activities.
We open on Friday, the 31st of July, from 6 till 11 pm, on Saturday, the 1st of August, from 11 am till 2 pm and from 6 till 11 pm, and on Sunday the 2nd, from 11am till (Spanish) lunchtime.
The photographs on this page are from last year's fair and below you'll find the programme for this year.
Programme
The craft demonstrations are given in the stalls of the corresponding artisans, recognizable by their bright yellow skirt with the word "DEMO"
Friday, 31 July
18:00 Opening of the fair
18:00 Parade wth stiltwalkers and jugglers
19:00 Parade wth stiltwalkers and jugglers
19:00 Craft demonstration: modeling a gres castle
19:30 Soap bubble show
20:00 Traveling comedians - historical re-enactment
21:00 Damn Decree - historical re-enactment
21:00 Parade wth stiltwalkers and jugglers
21:00 Craft demonstration: hand painting T-shirts
23:30 Performance of "Arcolán"
01:30 Mobile disco
From 19:00 till 22:00 wood carving and turning demonstration
Saturday, 1 August
11:00 Opening of the stalls
11:00 Musical parade with stiltwalkers and jugglers
11:00 Falconry demonstration
11:00 Traditional games
11:30 Craft demonstration: macramé - making diadems
12:00 Balancing workshop for children
12:30 Soap bubble show
12:30 Parade wth stiltwalkers and jugglers
13:00 Falconry demonstration
14:00 Lunch break
18:00 Opening of the stalls
18:00 Parade wth stiltwalkers and jugglers
18:30 Soap bubble show
18:30 Falconry demonstration
19:00 Craft demonstration: free-standing embroidery
19:00 Parade wth stiltwalkers and jugglers
19:30 Uproar at the fountain - historical re-enactment
20:30 We won't leave here - historical re-enactment
20:30 Bubble show
21:00 Craft demonstration: sanding and assembling earrings
21:00 Parade wth stiltwalkers and jugglers
22:30 Fire show
23:30 Bagpipe concert of the Gaiteros de Bajo Aragón
From 11:30 till 13:30 and from 19:00 to 22:00 woodcarving and turning demonstration
From 11:00 till 14;00 and from 18:00 till 23:00 Exhibition of birds of prey
Sunday, 2 August
11:00 Opening of the stalls
11:00 Parade wth stiltwalkers and jugglers
11:30 Craft demonstration: hand sewing a leather bag
12:00 Parade wth stiltwalkers and jugglers
12:30 Soap bubble show
13:00 Parade wth stiltwalkers and jugglers
13:30 Expulsion of the Moriscos and departure from the village
14:00 End of the fair
From 11:30 till 13:30 woodcarving and turning demonstration
To see on Google Maps how to get to the market, you can click on the image below.
