The GastroMusic Festival returns to Puerto de la Cruz on April 27 and 28, after the success of the first edition that took place last year 2017.
Where the Gastronomic Festival of Puerto de la Cruz will take place
As usual, the Plaza de Europa will once again be the venue for this type of festive and recreational events, which find in this location the ideal place to combine a musical stage, multiple food stalls and tables to enjoy the food among friends and family.
Programme of GastroMusic Tenerife 2018 in Puerto de la Cruz
Friday, April 27
Competitions
At 10 in the morning the festival will begin with the first culinary competition of this edition: “Sabores del Norte Junior“.
At 11:30 in the morning the competition to choose the best burger of the Canary Islands will take place.
Cocktails will take centre stage at 1 in the afternoon, with a competition dedicated to this culinary discipline.
Thematic workshops
Workshops on “healthy cooking”, “food hygiene and allergens”, “gastronomy and sport” and talks on “Gastronomy and Tourism”, “Promotion of health and healthy eating” and “Gastronomy and Employment” will take place on Friday from 10 in the morning until 2 in the afternoon at the Plaza de Europa.
Saturday, April 28
Saturday 28 will be the day of the “Culinary Festival”, where various food stalls dedicated to the municipalities of the island with more relevance in this area will be grouped in the same space.
The opening of the food stalls will take place at 5 pm. From this moment, music will be present in the Plaza de Europa with DJ Mapa Sonoro, with pieces from the 70s, 80s and 90s until 6pm.
The stage will be occupied at 6 in the afternoon for the delivery of prizes to the winners of the competitions held the previous day to choose the best burger in the Canary Islands, the cocktail competition and the “Sabores del Norte Junior” competition.
Between 6:30 and 7:30 in the afternoon you can enjoy the concert “Simón Salinas and his band” to later give way to the concert of Carlos Rhodes (7:45 pm – 8:45 pm), Mala Hierva (9:00 pm – 10:30 pm) and La Isla Music that will put the final touch to GastroMusic Tenerife of 2018, from 11:00 pm until 12:30 am.
At 1 am this second Culinary Festival of Puerto de la Cruz will be closed.
This programme may be subject to last minute changes, so we recommend that if you are going to attend, check the official website of the event to make sure that the aforementioned programme has not been modified.
From festival to festival in Puerto de la Cruz.
After the International Circus Festival in March and the Culinary Festival in April, Puerto de la Cruz will be prepared for the month of May with a new edition of the Mueca Festival.