holidays
June 29,
Christian feast day: Feast of Saints Peter and Paul (Western Christianity), and its related observances: Haro Wine Festival (Haro, La Rioja)
Haro Wine Festival
The Haro Wine Festival is a summer festival in the town of Haro, La Rioja, Spain. It features a Batalla de Vino and youth bullfights. It is considered a "Festival of International Tourist Interest" and, therefore, is very tourist friendly. The festival takes place on June 29, the day of the patron saint San Pedro.
Haro, La Rioja
Haro is a town and municipality in the northwest of La Rioja province in Northern Spain. It hosts the annual Haro Wine Festival, as it produces red wine. Its architectural heritage includes the plateresque main entrance of the Church of Santo Tomás, the work of Felipe Vigarny, numerous palaces, and the old town, which was declared a Historic-Artistic Site in 1975.