On Thursday October 15, King Felipe, Queen Letizia and their daughters Crown Princess Leonor and Infanta Sofia visited La Vega Weapons Factory ahead of Princess of Asturias Awards 2020 in Oviedo. In Oviedo, throughout the week, a program of cultural activities organized by the Princess of Asturias Foundation will be held on the occasion of the 40th edition of the 2020 Princess of Asturias Awards.
This program, which is called “Awards Week”, is made up of 29 cultural events, some of them with several sessions. The vast majority of face-to-face events will take place, again, at the old La Vega Weapons Factory in Oviedo.
At 12:30 pm on Friday October 16, the royal family will meet with the winners at the Eurostars Hotel de La Reconquista in Oviedo. In the afternoon, the Princess of Asturias Awards ceremony will take place at the said hotel and it will be attended by King Felipe VI, Queen Letizia, Crown Princess Leonor and Infanta Sofía.