Glimpses of La Tomatina, Spain's annual tomato-throwing festival, as revellers fill the streets of Bunol.
IMAGE: Revellers play in tomato pulp during the annual La Tomatina food fight festival in Bunol, Spain, August 26, 2026. All Photographs: Thomas Peter/Reuters
Key Points
- Revellers gathered in Bunol for the annual La Tomatina festival, covering streets and participants in tomato pulp.
- The festival took place on August 26, with residents preparing their homes against flying tomatoes beforehand.
- Reuters Photographer Thomas Peter documented the preparations and colourful scenes surrounding the annual food fight.
IMAGE: People cover their house with a tarpaulin to protect it against flying tomatoes before the La Tomatina festival in Bunol, Spain, August 25, 2026. Photograph: Thomas Peter/Reuters
IMAGE: Revelers throw tomatoes during the La Tomatina festival in Bunol, Spain, August 26, 2026. Photograph: Thomas Peter/Reuters
Photographs curated and Feature Presentation by Manisha Kotian/Rediff
