The event began with opening remarks from Mayor Eduard Vallhonesta and the renowned naturalist, geographer, and scientific communicator Martí Boada. Subsequently, Gemma Puig Feliu, a Physics graduate and meteorologist for 3Cat, delivered a talk titled "Climate Emergency, It's Time to Act".
Concluding the inaugural ceremony, the 'Bosquerol of the Year' award was presented to shepherd and forest manager Josep Maria Saurí Abella, who is responsible for the sheep farm at Can Terrades. The event was attended by students from the 3rd and 4th years of ESO from various educational centers in the municipality.
The Forest Week continues this afternoon with the presentation and inaugural tour of Brots de Poesia 2026 (Sprouts of Poetry 2026) through shop windows in the town center. The event will start at 6:00 PM from the Plaça de l'Església.
For more details on all the events of the 12th Forest Week, please visit santceloni.cat.
