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AT A GLANCE August 2022


1st August 2022 - 31st August 2022

Around the region August 2022

WHEN & WHERE? WHAT?
Throughout the year Fairs and festivals around the region, little and large, celebrating every imaginable ‘produit de terroir’.
Throughout the year Catch a bargain or get rid of your junk at one of the many vide-greniers across the region.
Throughout the summer Soak up the holiday vibes with one the summer night markets.
Throughout the summer Enjoy the holiday atmosphere with a spectacular fireworks display.
Throughout the summer Making Your Novel a Reality. one-on-one mentoring and training in a form tailored to your requirements, from simple ‘sounding-board’ guidance through to structured practical writing techniques, or something in between that meets your particular circumstance.
Throughout the school holidays
Musée de Tautavel
School holiday activities.
Every Monday, 9pm
Place de la Martinique, Le Barcarès
Les lundis du jazz. Free outdoor jazz concerts. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info.
Every Monday, 9pm
Port, Saint Cyprien
Spectacles vivants. Live street performances; music, theatre, dance etc. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info. Note, no spectacle on Monday 15th August.
Every Tuesday & Thursday, 8pm
Perpignan
Les soirées rayonnantes. Light and sound shows with concerts along the River Basse. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info.
Every Wednesday, 9.30pm
Sainte Marie la Mer
Les mercredis du village. Live, free entertainment in the streets. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info.
Every Friday, 9pm
Collioure
Les vendredis du jazz. Free outdoor jazz concerts on the colline Pams. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info.
Every Sunday, 7pm
Etang, Saint Estève
Les dimanches de l’étang. Free live performances (music, dance etc.) on the banks of the lake. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info.
Until 12th
Prades and surrounding area
Festival Pablo Casals. 
Until 17th
Canet en Roussillon
Festival Sun & Sea. Free concerts from a range of artists. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info.
Until 21st
River Têt, Perpignan
Têt en Fête. Daily festival and market along the banks of the river Têt. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info.
Monday 1st, 7pm
Domaine Pagnon, Torreilles
Amusikenvignes Festival.
Monday 1st – Sunday 7th
Centre Culturel Collioure
Festival de la Plage aux Etoiles. Entertainment, exhibitions, conferences and guided star gazing conferences. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info.
Tuesday 2nd, 6pm
Canet en Roussillon
Fête des Pirates. Take your little swashbucklers down to the beach front for the pirate’s party. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info.
Tuesday 2nd, 6pm
Domaine Bisconte, Saint Génis des Fontaines
Amusikenvignes Festival.
Tuesday 2nd, 7pm
Place Louis Blasi, Torreilles
Rock i Tapas. Enjoy tasty morsels with some mouth-watering riffs. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info.
Tuesday 2nd – Sunday 7th
Amélie les Bains
Festival Danses et Musiques du Monde. 
Wednesday 3rd
Musée de Tautavel
Fête de la Préhistoire. 
Wednesday 3rd, 9pm
Jardin des Plantes, Saint Cyprien
L’Heure Bleue. When dusk falls, head to the tranquil botanical gardens in Saint Cyprien for a free, live classical music concert. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info.
Wednesday 3rd – Friday 5th
Salses le Château
Fête du village. Enjoy the festivities in the streets. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info.
Thursday 4th – Sunday 7th
Place Paul Reig, Banyuls sur Mer
Festival de la sardane. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info.
Friday 5th, 8pm
Tropique du Papillon
Concert JOYE & Arno Banano.
Friday 5th
Céret
Jazz en Tech.
Friday 5th, 6pm
Latour de France
Estivales en Fenouillèdes. Live music in venues across the Fenouillèdes area of the P-O. 9 jazz, classical and world concerts to enjoy for just 12€ each. Website.
Friday 5th – Sunday 7th
Font Romeu
Course de Côte “Le défi des ours”. Car rally through the mountain station of Font Romeu. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info.
Saturday 6th
Céret
Jazz en Tech.
Saturday 6th, 7pm
Chapelle de Juhègues, Torreilles
Soirée guinguette. Free summer festival on the theme of Catalan Rumba. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info.
Saturday 6th, 9pm
Jardin des Thermes, Le Boulou
New Orléans Jazz Band. Free swing/jazz concert. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info.
Saturday 6th, 10pm
Jardin des Plantes, Saint Cyprien
Les nuits du 7e art. Celebrating the big screen, enjoy an outdoor cinema screening of the hit musical, Chicago. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info.
Sunday 7th
Vernet les Bains
Championnat du Canigou. Mountain trail running race. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info.
Monday 8th, 6pm
Saint Jean Lasseille
Amusikenvignes Festival.
Tuesday 9th
Céret
Amusikenvignes Festival.
Tuesday 9th, 6pm
Caudiès de Fenouillèdes
Estivales en Fenouillèdes. Live music in venues across the Fenouillèdes area of the P-O. 9 jazz, classical and world concerts to enjoy for just 12€ each. Website.
Wednesday 10th, 3pm
Cathédrale, Perpignan
Festival Carillon de Perpignan. Enjoy a free bell ringing performance from international artists. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info.
Wednesday 10th,
Balade vigneronne en Kayak. Discover the vineyards around the réserve naturelle marine of Cerbère-Banyuls……in a kayak with a winemaker!
17h at Peyrefite beach in Cerbère. Limited places. Reservations
Wednesday 10th, 9pm
Jardin des Plantes, Saint Cyprien
L’Heure Bleue. When dusk falls, head to the tranquil botanical gardens in Saint Cyprien for a free, live classical music concert. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info.
Thursday 11th, 8pm
Tropique du Papillon
Moire dance performance.
Friday 12th
Céret
Marché des potiers.
Friday 12th, 6pm
Cathédrale, Elne
Canticel concert.
Friday 12th, 6pm
Complexe Echards, Le Boulou
Festi’Rock. Free rock festival. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info.
Friday 12th, 6pm
Rasiguères
Estivales en Fenouillèdes. Live music in venues across the Fenouillèdes area of the P-O. 9 jazz, classical and world concerts to enjoy for just 12€ each. Website.
Friday 12th, 7pm
Terrassous, Cave de Fourques
Vi Menjar Terrassous. Wine tasting and musical evening. Find out more here.
Friday 12th, 8pm
Tropique du Papillon
Surprise musique (concert).
Saturday 13th, 6pm
Monastir del Camp, Passa
Amusikenvignes Festival.
Saturday 13th, from 7pm
Argelès sur Mer
Diad Argelès. Catalan celebration with traditional dancing and pyrotechnics. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info.
Saturday 13th – Sunday 14th
Eglise Saint George, Vernet le Bains
Bell ringing concert. Performance by the team from London’s Saint Paul Cathedral. More info here.
Sunday 14th – Monday 15th
Salses le Château
Fête de l’étang. Music and entertainment on the banks of the étang. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info.
Monday 15th, 6pm
Abbaye Saint Martin du Canigou
Canticel concert.
Monday 15th, 6pm
Cathédrale, Perpignan
Festival Carillon de Perpignan. Enjoy a free bell ringing performance from international artists. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info.
Tuesday 16th, 6pm
Cassagnes
Amusikenvignes Festival.
Tuesday 16th, 10pm
Jardin des Plantes, Saint Cyprien
Les nuits du 7e art. Celebrating the big screen, enjoy an outdoor cinema screening of the hit musical, West Side Story. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info.
Tuesday 16th – Wednesday 17th
Allées Maillol, Banyuls sur Mer
Marché des potiers.
Wednesday 17th, 6pm
Cathédrale, Perpignan
Festival Carillon de Perpignan. Enjoy a free bell ringing performance from international artists. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info.
Wednesday 17th, 7pm
Parc du Jumelage, Torreilles
Pique nique musicale. Bring your hamper and enjoy a free concernt in the shady greenery of the park. Then head to the Espace Capellans at the beach for 80s pop rock, a classic car rally and fireworks. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info.
Wednesday 17th, 9pm
Jardin des Plantes, Saint Cyprien
L’Heure Bleue. When dusk falls, head to the tranquil botanical gardens in Saint Cyprien for a free, live classical music concert. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info.
Wednesday 17th
Wantilan Café, Argelès sur Mer
Concert Muriel Falzon Jazz Trio. Live jazz concert. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info.
Wednesday 17th – Sunday 21st
Banyuls sur Mer
Festa Major. Catalan summer festival with concerts, carnavals, competitions and more. Enjoy fireworks on the Saturday evening. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info.
Friday 19th, 6pm
Caudiès de Fenouillèdes
Estivales en Fenouillèdes. Live music in venues across the Fenouillèdes area of the P-O. 9 jazz, classical and world concerts to enjoy for just 12€ each. Website.
Friday 19th, 8pm
Tropique du Papillon
Concert Hugo Kant & Dulce Projek
Saturday 20th
Caserne des Pompiers, Perpignan Sud
Fireland Festival. 2nd edition of the electro music festival with Martin Solveig and other big names. 40€. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info.
Saturday 20th, 7pm
Argelès sur Mer
Village en musique. Music and dancing in the streets. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info.
Saturday 20th, 9.30pm
Espace Méditerranée, Canet en Roussillon
Concert de Woops. Free funk, soul and r&b concert. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info.
Saturday 20th – Sunday 21st
Elne
Festival d’art: Tous Dehors. Street art festival. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info.
Sunday 21st, 5pm
Eglise Saint Pierre, Prades
Canticel concert.
Sunday 21st, 9.30pm
Place Charles Trenet, Canet Sud
Spectacle Tour du Monde. Free cabaret show inspired by different cultures around the world. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info.
Monday 22nd, 6pm
Banyuls sur Mer
Amusikenvignes Festival.
Tuesday 23rd, 6pm
Villeneuve de la Raho
Amusikenvignes Festival.
Wednesday 24th
Saint Cyprien
Noël à la plage.
Thursday 25th, 5pm
Eglise Mont Louis
Canticel concert.
Thursday 25th, 8pm
Tropique du Papillon
Concert Georges Bras’swing.
Friday 26th, 6pm
Salle de Cinéma, Maury
Estivales en Fenouillèdes. Live music in venues across the Fenouillèdes area of the P-O. 9 jazz, classical and world concerts to enjoy for just 12€ each. Website.
Friday 26th, 8pm
Tropique du Papillon
Concert La Selva & Baba.
Friday 26th, 9pm
Vernet les Bains
Soirée Flamenco. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info.
Friday 26th
Restaurant Le Jardin, Collioure
Concert Muriel Falzon Jazz Trio. Live jazz concert. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info.
Saturday 27th – Sunday 28th
Canet Sud
Retro Event. A day of all things retro: Miss Pin Up Languedoc Roussillon competition, barbers, tattoos, bikes, dance shows and concerts. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info.
Saturday 27th – Sunday 28th
Saint Cyprien
Festival du Cerf Volant.
Sunday 28th
Banyuls sur Mer
Madeloc Skytrail. Trail running race. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info.
Saturday 27th – Sunday 11th September
Perpignan
VISA pour l’Image.
Sunday 28th, 5pm
Abbaye Ste Marie, Arles sur Tech
Canticel concert.
Monday 29th, 9pm
Argelès sur Mer
Saveurs catalans. Evening of traditional Catalan entertainment including carrefocs, castellers and pyrothechnics. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info.
Tuesday 30th – Sunday 4th
Around Collioure
Piano à Collioure.

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*Photo credit: Tourisme Conflent Canigou

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