Arbo announces the poster competition for the LXVII Lamprey Festival

The City Council of Arbo has announced the rules for the poster competition for the LXVII Lamprey Festival, in its open category. The call is published in the Official Gazette of the Province of Pontevedra (BOPPO) no. 177, dated September 15, 2026, and is signed by the mayor, Horacio Gil Expósito, dated September 10.

The publication of the summary of the call is made under articles 17.3.b and 20.8.a of Law 38/2003, of November 17, general law on subsidies, which regulate the public dissemination of subsidies called by public administrations. The full text of the call, with its complete rules, can be consulted in the National Subsidy Database (BDNS), where it appears with the identifier 928655. In this way, the council guarantees the transparency and publicity of the process, as required by current regulations on subsidies.

A reference gastronomic event

The Lamprey Festival is one of the most distinctive cultural and gastronomic events in Arbo and the Condado region. Its LXVII edition once again calls for the poster competition in the open category, an opportunity for artists, designers, and creators to propose the official image that will represent the festival. The winning poster will thus become the presentation card of a celebration that every year brings together thousands of people around the lamprey, an emblematic product of local gastronomy and one of the great tourist attractions of the municipality.

Processing and consultation of the rules

The competition is processed as a call for subsidies, therefore its summary is published in the official gazette and the full text is registered in the BDNS. Interested parties can consult all the details of the call, including requirements, deadlines, and conditions for participation, at the following address:

• National Subsidy Database: https://www.infosubvenciones.es/bdnstrans/GE/es/convocatoria/928655

Key data of the call

• Calling body: City Council of Arbo
• Object: poster competition for the LXVII Lamprey Festival (open category)
• BDNS Identifier: 928655
• Resolution date: September 10, 2026
• Publication: BOPPO no. 177, September 15, 2026
• Signatory: the mayor, Horacio Gil Expósito

The call for the poster competition confirms the commitment of the City Council of Arbo to keep alive one of the most emblematic festivals of the Condado region. The winning image will be the one representing the LXVII edition of the Lamprey Festival, an event that attracts visitors every year and promotes the gastronomic and cultural heritage of the municipality, reinforcing its identity as the capital of lamprey and boosting the local economy.

Source: Official Gazette of the Province of Pontevedra (BOPPO), no. 177, September 15, 2026, Local Administration section (official reference: BDNS 928655).