Sant Cugat's Rice Contest, Seen from the Sky

The 45th edition of the traditional gastronomic event was captured by drone, showcasing the gathering of 270 participating groups.

Aerial view of the Rice Contest in Sant Cugat during the local festival.
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Aerial view of the Rice Contest in Sant Cugat during the local festival.

The 45th edition of the Sant Cugat Festival's Rice Contest has offered an unprecedented aerial perspective thanks to drone footage.

The traditional Rice Contest, one of the most anticipated events of the Sant Cugat Festival, has been documented this year from a new aerial viewpoint. Drone footage shows the gathering of 270 participating groups on Can Volpelleres avenue.
From the air, one can observe the moment participants prepare their paellas, present them to the jury, and enjoy the festive day. This panoramic view highlights the scale and atmosphere of a tradition that solidifies year after year as a symbol of the festival.

The spectacular aerial images are another portrait of a tradition that, year after year, becomes a symbol of the main festival.

This different perspective allows for experiencing one of Sant Cugat's most cherished events, offering a broader picture of the celebration and citizen participation.