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Fira del Meló 2026

  • Sat, 5 September 2026 – Sun, 6 September 2026
  • Vilafranca de Bonany
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Vilafranca de Bonany's melon fair, held the first weekend of September around the town's melon-growing tradition, including a giant-melon competition. A Saturday night artisan market (Firo Nocturn) leads into Sunday's main fair, with livestock, craft, agricultural and local-produce stalls built around the harvest.

Dates confirmed on the Govern de les Illes Balears' official 2026 calendar of fairs and markets: Firo Nocturn Artesa del Melo on 5 September, Feria del Melon on 6 September 2026.

Fira del Meló 2026 Dates & Location

Fira del Meló is an outdoor event held at Vilafranca de Bonany in the Vilafranca de Bonany (Mallorca) area of Mallorca. Entry is free.

What to Eat at Fira del Meló

Food

Melons, local produce

Cuisine: Mallorcan

Expect to find melons, local produce among the highlights.

What to Expect at Fira del Meló

Competition
Family Friendly

How to Get to Fira del Meló

Fira del Meló takes place at Vilafranca de Bonany, Vilafranca de Bonany, Mallorca, Balearic Islands.

Get directions on Google Maps.

Fira del MelóTickets & Practical Info

PriceFree
Settingoutdoor
Family friendlyYes

Fira del Meló FAQ

When is Fira del Meló 2026?

Fira del Meló takes place Saturday, 5 September 2026 – Sunday, 6 September 2026.

Where is Fira del Meló held?

Fira del Meló is held at Vilafranca de Bonany, Vilafranca de Bonany, Mallorca, Balearic Islands, in the Vilafranca de Bonany (Mallorca) neighbourhood of Mallorca.

How much are Fira del Meló tickets?

Entry to Fira del Meló is free.

What food and drinks are at Fira del Meló?

Food highlights include melons, local produce. The cuisine focus is Mallorcan.

Is Fira del Meló kid-friendly?

Yes, Fira del Meló is family-friendly and welcomes children. It's a good option for a family day out in Mallorca.

Is this the same as the Fira del Meló in Artesa de Segre or Xilxes?

No. This is Vilafranca de Bonany's melon fair, in the centre of Mallorca. Artesa de Segre (Lleida) and Xilxes (Castelló) hold separate melon fairs of the same name on the mainland.

What happens at the Fira del Meló?

Vilafranca de Bonany celebrates its melon-growing tradition with a giant-melon competition, a Saturday-night artisan market (Firó Nocturn) that leads into Sunday's main fair, and stalls of livestock, crafts and local produce.

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