Fira del Fang Marratxí, one of the oldest exhibits of the island crafts.

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Mallorca is an island known for its constant promotion of culture and the typical products of the same, under that premise numerous fairs are held throughout the year dedicated to different products like Majorcan Mushroom Fair, Stone in Dry Fair, leather craft demonstrations, Sepia Fair, Prain Fair and many more.

One of the highlights is the Fira del Fang held in Marratxí for over thirty years. This fair was born as an attempt to publicize the work of local pottery and has been growing year after year and bringing national and international potters showing the world other conceptions of mud from their small speakers in the center of the island.
The Fira del Fang began in 1984 with the aim of supporting the potters and enhance the identity of the town as a municipality with a great tradition in ceramics. This event discloses the historical and cultural past of Marratxí, Mallorca and out as specializing in traditional pottery village.

The main objective is to promote ceramics as a profession and support craft enterprises in general and particularly local, so they can continue the tradition inherited, often, from generation to generation and in recent years has been renovated and has become into fashion in the exterior and interior decoration of the most impressive houses and villas in Mallorca.
Undoubtedly, the fair has become a point of reference in the Mallorcan landscape craftsman and has established itself as one of the cultural and festive events .In the latest editions over 70 artisans exhibit and sell their work at the Fira del Fang. Visit it is an unique experience around the Balearic pottery as well  you can visit the Museu del Fang and meet new proposals for contemporary ceramics in the exhibition of the International Biennial of Ceramics in Marratxí.

This year marks the XXXI edition between 7 and 15 March, and its ubicate next to the church of Sant Marçal, it is open on weekdays from 10am to 13’30h and 16 to 20 h and Saturdays and Sundays from 10am to 20pm without closing at noon.

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