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Mercat del Ram in Vic's Plaça Major

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Festival

Mercat del Ram 2026

  • Annual, weekend before Palm Sunday
  • 10am–8pm
  • Plaça Major & Recinte Firal El Sucre
  • Vic (day trip from Barcelona, 75km north)
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Vic's 900-year-old agricultural fair fills El Sucre fairgrounds and Plaça Major for three days. Palm-weaving for Palm Sunday, livestock auctions, artisan food producers, embotits stalls, and a dense program of Catalan country food from across Osona.

One of the oldest fairs in Catalunya. The best one-day window into Osona's food culture. Worth the train from Barcelona.

Mercat del Ram 2026 Dates & Location

This is a recurring event: annual, weekend before palm sunday. The 2026 season runs from 27 March to 29 March.

Mercat del Ram is an outdoor event held at Plaça Major & Recinte Firal El Sucre in the Vic (day trip from Barcelona, 75km north) area of Barcelona. Entry is free.

What to Eat at Mercat del Ram

Food

Osona embotits, farmhouse cheese, seasonal produce, Catalan country fare

Drinks

Local wine, vermut

Cuisine: Catalan

Expect to find osona embotits, farmhouse cheese, seasonal produce, catalan country fare among the highlights. On the drinks side, look out for local wine, vermut.

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What to Expect at Mercat del Ram

Sardanes, castellers, livestock displays

Live Music
Workshops
Family Friendly

Mercat del Ram features live music performances throughout the event. There are also hands-on workshops you can take part in.

How to Get to Mercat del Ram

Mercat del Ram takes place at Plaça Major & Recinte Firal El Sucre, Plaça Major, 08500 Vic, Barcelona, in Barcelona’s Vic (day trip from Barcelona, 75km north) neighbourhood.

The venue is easy to reach by public transport. Get directions on Google Maps.

Mercat del RamTickets & Practical Info

PriceFree
Settingoutdoor
Family friendlyYes
BookingWalk-ins welcome

Mercat del Ram FAQ

When is Mercat del Ram 2026?

Mercat del Ram is a recurring event: annual, weekend before palm sunday. It starts at 10am.

Where is Mercat del Ram held?

Mercat del Ram is held at Plaça Major & Recinte Firal El Sucre, Plaça Major, 08500 Vic, Barcelona, in the Vic (day trip from Barcelona, 75km north) neighbourhood of Barcelona.

How much are Mercat del Ram tickets?

Entry to Mercat del Ram is free.

Do I need to book in advance for Mercat del Ram?

No, walk-ins are welcome at Mercat del Ram. You can show up on the day, though arriving early is recommended for popular sessions.

What food and drinks are at Mercat del Ram?

Food highlights include osona embotits, farmhouse cheese, seasonal produce, catalan country fare. On the drinks side, expect local wine, vermut. The cuisine focus is catalan.

Is Mercat del Ram kid-friendly?

Yes, Mercat del Ram is family-friendly and welcomes children. It's a good option for a family day out in Barcelona.

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