I Resin Fiesta in Cobeta

Cobeta, 16 March 2024: The municipality of Cobeta is getting ready to celebrate a unique event: the I Resin Festivala day dedicated to the pine resin and its many applications. A fascinating journey into the heart of the resin industry, where you will discover ancient traditions, innovative products and endless possibilities for a more sustainable future.

A journey through history and tradition:

Cobeta has been linked to the resin industry since time immemorial, although the first records that speak of this subject date back to 1880. The pine forests surrounding the municipality have been a source of livelihood for many generations of resin makers. The Fiesta Resinera is a tribute to this tradition and an opportunity to get to know the work of the resin makers at first hand, ancestral resin extraction techniques and the secrets of all its processes.

Explore a universe of experiences:

• Practical workshops: Participate in workshops for all ages and learn from experts the traditional and modern techniques of resin extraction. 
• Exhibitions: Let yourself be surprised by the variety of products made from pine resin, from handicrafts to industrial applications. 
• Popular meal: Savour a traditional meal while sharing with all the attendees.
• Music and festive atmosphere: Enjoy a day full of live music, traditional sounds, demonstrations of resin-related activities and a unique atmosphere in Cobeta.
• Going local. You can enjoy the traditional music of The Rondalla of Cobeta and the delicious beers of La Balluca who will delight us with their art and local products.

A commitment to ecotourism:

The 1st Resin Festival highlights the value of the natural wealth of Cobeta and the fundamental role of the resin industry in the sustainable development of the municipality. An event that is committed to the forest conservationThe project will also promote ecotourism and local job creation.

Why attend the 1st Resin Fiesta?

• Discover a fascinating world: Learn about the history, tradition and innovations of the resin industry.
• Enjoy a family day out: An event for all ages, with activities for children and adults.
• It supports the local economy: Consume artisan and organic products made in Cobeta and nearby villages.
• Connect with nature: Enjoy the unique natural environment of Cobeta, walk through its pine forests and breathe fresh air.
• Meet the resineros: Share experiences with the protagonists of the resin industry and learn from their wisdom.

Don't miss this unique opportunity to live an unforgettable experience in Cobeta, book the date and get ready to immerse yourself in the magic of pine resin!