Picadillo and Sabadiego Festival in Noreña

A gastronomic tradition in Noreña

The Fiesta del picadillo y el sabadiego is an emblematic celebration in Noreña, declared a festival of regional tourist interest. Coinciding with the feast of San Marcos, the patron saint of butchers, the municipality becomes the epicenter of Asturian gastronomy and the meat industry.

Highlights

• Gastronomy: Tasting of picadillo and sabadiego, unique sausages that symbolize the local identity.
• Culture and Tradition: The Orden del Sabadiego organizes central events such as the opening speech, the chapter, and the presentation of awards, with the presence of brotherhoods from all over Spain and southwestern France.
• Festive program: The celebration includes children’s and family activities, concerts at the music kiosk, and evening parties with orchestras.
• Tribute: This edition pays tribute to the painter Carlos Sierra, an exponent of magical realism, whose work illustrates the official poster.

The festival is a meeting point that unites history, the cured meat industry, and community, marking the beginning of the festive calendar in Asturias. 🍖✨