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AT A GLANCE August 2022
1st August 2022 - 31st August 2022
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Around the region August 2022
WHEN & WHERE? | WHAT? |
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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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