AT A GLANCE August 2025
1st August - 31st August
Event Navigation
Around the region August 2025
| 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 August | After the heat of the day recedes, enjoy a stroll through one of the region’s many night markets. |
| Throughout August | Drought and weather permitting, firework displays light up the P-O skies throughout summer. |
| Throughout August Port, Saint Cyprien | Monsieur Arthur. Every evening from 5th July to the end of August, hit the Quai Arthur Rimbaud for food trucks, dance, music, big wheel, pétanque…. Party atmosphere for the merrymakers and zen for the chillers! Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info. |
| Every Monday, 9.30pm Place de la Martinique, Le Barcarès | Les lundis du jazz. Free outdoor jazz concerts. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info. |
| Every Tuesday, 10.30am Place de la Loge, Perpignan | Guided historical tour. Discover the secrets and legends of Perpignan with the weekly English-language tour. Contact the Offices de Toursime for more detail. |
| Every Tuesday, 9pm Place de la République, Saint Cyprien | Les nuits d’été. Traditional, folk dancing from around the world. Contact the Offices de Toursime for more detail. |
| Every Tuesday, from 6pm Square Bir Hakeim, Perpignan | Les mardis de Perlimpinpin. Workshops, parades, music and more. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info. |
| Every Thursday, 9pm Place de la République, Saint Cyprien | Les nuits d’été. Jazz & soul concerts. Contact the Offices de Toursime for more detail. |
| Every Friday, 9pm Musée d’art moderne, Collioure | Les vendredis du jazz. Live jazz concerts among the incredible art works of the modern art museum in Collioure. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info. |
| Every Friday, from 9pm Banks of la Basse river, Perpignan | Soirées rayonnantes. Free spectacles and concerts, inlcuding MassBeat on Friday 25th). Contact the Offices de Toursime for more detail. |
| Every Saturday, from 6.30pm Argelès sur Mer | Les samedis au village. Free street entertainment in Argelès village. Contact the Offices de Toursime for more detail. |
| Until Sunday 17th River Têt, Perpignan | Têt en Fête. Every day and night through to 17th August, head to the banks of the river Têt for gerat food, live music, entertainment and more. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info. |
| Until Thursday 28th Saint Génis des Fontaines | Catalan arts symposium. |
| Friday 1st Rivesaltes | Fête du Babou. Medieval festival with reenactments, jousting, markets, concerts, parades and more… Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info. |
| Friday 1st, 6pm Eglise, Caudiès de Fenouillèdes | Estivales des Arpèges en Fenouillèdes. |
| Friday 1st – Monday 4th Palau del Vidre | Festival international du verre. |
| Sunday 3rd Le Lydia, Le Barcarès | Anniversary celebration. Head to le Lydia to celebrate its anniversary with a programme bursting with entertainment and surprises. Contact the Offices de Toursime for more detail. |
| Tuesday 5th, 9.30pm Théâtre de la Mer, Canet en Roussillon | MassBeat. Local band performs as part of Canet’s Music, Sun & Sea season. Find out more about the band here or contact the Offices de Toursime for more detail. |
| Wednesday 6th, 9.30pm Théâtre de la Mer, Canet en Roussillon | Music, Sun & Sea. Free concerts including tributes brass bands, 80s classics and more… Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info. |
| Thursday 7th – Sunday 10th Amélie les Bains | Folklore festival. |
| Thursday 7th – Sunday 10th Thuir | Festival Ultra Violet. Urban arts festival with live painting, exhibitions and workshops. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info. |
| Friday 8th, 6pm Eglise, Caramany | Estivales des Arpèges en Fenouillèdes. |
| Friday 8th, from 7pm Sorède | Festival de Blues. |
| Saturday 9th, 5pm Place République, Le Soler | MassBeat. Local band performs during Le Soler’s local fête. Find out more about the band here or contact the Offices de Toursime for more detail. |
| Saturday 9th, from 7pm Village, Argelès sur Mer | Diad’Argelès. Local festival with concerts, DJs and firework display at 11pm. Contact the Offices de Toursime for more detail. |
| Sunday 10th Abbaye St Martin du Canigou, Casteil | Canticel Concert. |
| Monday 11th – Friday 15th Cathédrale, Perpingnan | Bell Ringing Festival. |
| Tuesday 12th, 9.30pm Théâtre de la Mer, Canet en Roussillon | Music, Sun & Sea. Free concerts including tributes brass bands, 80s classics and more… Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info. |
| Tuesday 12th & Wednesday 13th Céret | Marché des potiers. |
| Wednesday 13th, 9.30pm Théâtre de la Mer, Canet en Roussillon | Music, Sun & Sea. Free concerts including tributes brass bands, 80s classics and more… Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info. |
| Thursday 14th – Sunday 17th Amélie les Bains | National Vespa Rally. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info. |
| Friday 15th Across the region | Assomption. |
| Friday 15th, from 9am Le Barcarès | Fête des Pêcheurs. |
| Friday 15th, 6pm Eglise, Lesquerde | Estivales des Arpèges en Fenouillèdes. |
| Saturday 16th & Sunday 17th Banyuls sur Mer | Marché des potiers. |
| Sunday 17th Abbaye Le Palau, Arles sur Tech | Canticel Concert. |
| Monday 18th, from 9pm Esplanade Charles Trenet, Argelès sur Mer | Fête catalane. Catalan culture on display with local, traditional singers, Sardanes, giants’ parade, castellars and plenty more besides. Contact the Offices de Toursime for more detail. |
| Friday 22nd, 6pm Mairie, Latour de France | Estivales des Arpèges en Fenouillèdes. |
| Saturday 23rd – Sunday 24th Saint Cyprien | Kite festival. |
| Sunday 24th Eglise, Mont Louis | Canticel Concert. |
| Tuesday 26th, 6.30pm Place 18 Juin, Collioure | Chorale Internationale d’Albera Summer Concert: On Danse! Find out more here. |
| Friday 29th, from 5.30pm Le Racou | Rac’O Jazz. Free jazz festival in Le Racou. Contact the Offices de Toursime for more detail. |
| Friday 29th, 6pm Salle des Fêtes, Le Vivier | Estivales des Arpèges en Fenouillèdes. |
| Saturday 30th – Sunday 14th Spetember Perpignan | VISA pour l’Image. |
MORE….. |
ANY EVENTS TO ADD? ADD YOUR OWN EVENTS BELOW, OR SEND THEM TO US.