Illustration of two small figures in winter hats and scarves with snowmen near red market stalls and a decorated tree in snow (Torneo Caga Tió y Feria de Navidad en Igualada)

Torneo Caga Tió y Feria de Navidad en Igualada

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Igualada's old town transforms into a magical Christmas wonderland for the annual Fair and the unique 'Caga Tió' Tournament. Discover artisan crafts, festive decorations, and traditional nativity scenes. Children can enjoy games, and everyone can participate in the 'Caga Tió' tradition, where decorated logs 'poop' gifts and sweets. Live music and theater performances add to the joyful atmosphere.

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Plan Your Visit

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

Old Town

Food & Drink

Festive food and warm beverages available

Going?

Location

Igualada Old Town · Igualada Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families, christmas shoppers, cultural enthusiasts

Vibe

Festive, traditional, community-oriented, lively

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to explore the artisan stalls before they get too crowded, especially on weekends.
  • Check the event schedule upon arrival for specific times of theatrical and musical performances to plan your day.
  • Bring a small bag for any handmade crafts or gifts you might purchase from the numerous vendors.
  • Embrace the 'Caga Tió' tradition by learning about its origins and participating in the festive 'pooping' of gifts.
  • Consider visiting on a weekday if possible for a more relaxed experience, though the atmosphere is lively throughout.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Unique 'Caga Tió' Tournament
  • Live theatrical and musical performances
  • Children's games and circuits

Links & Contact

Run by Fira Igualada and the Font Vella neighborhood association

Christmas Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their website.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the 'Caga Tió' tradition?

The 'Caga Tió' is a Christmas tradition where a decorated log is 'fed' and then 'poops' gifts and sweets on Christmas Eve or Day. The tournament involves teams competing with their own decorated 'Tió'.

What kind of products can I find at the fair?

The fair features a variety of artisan products, handmade Christmas ornaments, gifts, nativity scene figures, and general Christmas decorations.

Are there activities specifically for children?

Yes, the fair includes dedicated children's activities, games, and circuits, as well as the opportunity to participate in the 'Caga Tió' tradition.

What are the main locations within Igualada for the fair?

The fair is primarily held in the squares of the Town Hall (Ayuntamiento) and Pío XII, as well as along Santa Maria street.

Is there any cost to attend the fair?

Admission to the fair is generally free, though specific activities or purchases from vendors will incur costs.

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