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AT A GLANCE July 2024
1st July 2024 - 31st July 2024

Around the region July 2024
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 July & August | After the heat of the day recedes, enjoy a stroll through one of the region’s many night markets. |
Throughout July & August | Drought and weather permitting, firework displays light up the P-O skies throughout summer. |
Throughout July & August Centre d’art contemporain, Perpignan | The Threat of an Ideal. Summer exhibition from Sylvie Dubal. Website. |
Throughout July & August Perpignan | Têt en Fête. From 6th July to 18th 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. |
Throughout July & August Saint Cyprien | Summer Saint Cyprien Style. A wide range of activities, events, workshops, markets and more… Find out more here. |
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, 4.30pm Musée d’art moderne, Collioure | Guided tour in English of the summer exhibition, Plein Soleil. |
Every Tuesday, 6pm Perpignan | Les soirées rayonnantes. Concerts in the main squares (places Verdun, Gambetta & République), followed by light and sound show at 10.30pm. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info. |
Every Wednesday, 8pm Place Picasso, Céret | Les mercredis Place Picasso. Every Wednesday head to Place Picasso for a free live concert from different artists. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info. |
Every Thursday, 4.30pm Musée d’art moderne, Collioure | Guided tour in English of the summer exhibition, Plein Soleil. |
Every Thursday, 6pm Grand Stade les Capellans, Saint Cyprien | Les jeudis de Grand Stade. Every Thursday enjoy music, food trucks, Zumba and more… Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info. |
Every Thursday, 8.30pm Perpignan | Les soirées rayonnantes. Concerts in the main squares (places Verdun, Gambetta & République), followed by light and sound show at 10.30pm. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info. |
Every Friday, 7pm Le Boulou | Les venderdis du Boulou. Music, entertainment, open-air cinema… welcome in the weekend in le Boulou. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info. |
Every Friday, 8pm Place de la République, Argelès sur Mer | Les vendredis tradi. Welcome in the weekend with traditional Catalan music and Sardanes. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info. |
Evry Friday, 9pm Musée d’art moderne, Céret | Les vendredis du jazz. Live jazz concerts among the incredible art works of the modern art museum in Céret. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info. |
Every Saturday, 6.30pm Argelès Village | Les samedis au village. Carnavals, parades, street theatre… head to the village for an evening of outdoor entertainment. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info. |
Tuesday 2nd, 10am Perpignan | Perpignan I Discover You. Guided tour in English of Perpignan’s historic centre. 7€. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info. |
Tuesday 2nd, 4pm Salle Trescases, Amélie les Bains | Concert chansons françaises. Great French classics performed by the Choeur d’Amélie choir. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info. |
Tuesday 2nd, 4.30pm Cloisters, St Génis des Fontaines | Cello recital by Magdalène Risel. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info. |
Tuesday 2nd – Sunday 7th Collioure | Piano à Collioure. Annual youth talent festival with incredible rising piano stars from all over the world. Programme. |
Thursday 4th, 10.30am Arles sur Tech | Tales & heritage of Arles sur Tech. Guided visit in English. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info. |
Thursday 4th, 6pm Banyuls sur Mer | Festa Catalana.Traditional Catalan celebrations including carrefocs (pyrothechnics), Sardanes and more. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info. |
Sunday 7th Across the region | Elections législatives – 2e tour. Second and final round of voting for the deputies of the Assemblée nationale. Find out more here. |
Sunday 7th Villefranche de Conflent | Fête de la Sorcière. Getting bewitched with the witches festival in Villefranche de Conflent. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info. |
Sunday 7th, 6pm Jardin des Plantes, Saint Cyprien | Jardin en scène. Live, acoustic concert in the shade of the botanical gardens. Free for St Cyp residents. 3€ for non-residents. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info. |
Monday 8th, 7.15pm Place Saint Jacques, Canet en Roussillon | Irish Celtic Night. Live Irish music from Eanair (folk quartet) and Comrades (folk rock accompanied by Irish dancers). Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info. |
Wednesday 10th – Saturday 13th Le Barcarès | Les Déferlantes. |
Friday 12th, 6pm Eglise Saint Georges, Vernet les Bains | Canticel Concert. |
Friday 12th, 9pm Thermes du Boulou | OSAR concert. Performance from Orchestre Symphonique d’Alénya Roussillon accompanied by 3 dancers performing Boléro. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info. |
Saturday 13th, 9pm Cave Ecoiffier, Alénya | OSAR concert. Performance from Orchestre Symphonique d’Alénya Roussillon accompanied by 3 dancers performing Boléro. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info. |
Sunday 14th Across the region | Fête nationale. |
Sunday 14th, 9pm Saint Cyprien | ABBA Story. Celebrate the French Revolution with a free tribute concert to the Swedish megastars in Place de la République. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info. |
Monday 15th, 4pm Le Barcarès | Show aérien. The Rafale Solo Display and the aerobatics team from the French Air Force perform in the skies above le Barcarès. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info. |
Monday 15th, 9pm Esplanade Charles Trenet, Argelès sur Mer | Concert Boney M. Tribute to the band plus other live music with “ambience à l’africaine”. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info. |
Monday 15th – Tuesday 20th August Vineyards of the P-O | Amusikenvignes. Live music from rising musical stars followed by tastings ay vineyards across the P-O and into the Aude. Programme. |
Tuesday 16th, 9pm Cloisters, St Génis des Fontaines | OSAR concert. Performance from Orchestre Symphonique d’Alénya Roussillon accompanied by 3 dancers performing Boléro. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info. |
Friday 19th, 7pm Le Racou | Fête du Racou. |
Friday 19th, 7pm Sorède | Festival de Blues. |
Friday 19th – Sunay 21st Céret | Festival de Sardanes. |
Saturday 20th – Sunday 21st Canet en Roussillon | Fête de la Saint Jacques. |
Sunday 21st, 5.30pm Eglise Saint Jacques, Canet en Roussillon | Canticel Concert. |
Sunday 21st, 6pm Jardin des Plantes, Saint Cyprien | Jardin en scène. Live, acoustic concert in the shade of the botanical gardens. Free for St Cyp residents. 3€ for non-residents. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info. |
Monday 22nd – Sunday 28th Campo Santo, Perpigan | Live au Campo. Exceptional live concerts in the impressive Campo Santo. Website. |
Tuesday 23rd – Thursday 25th, 9.30pm Théâtre de la Mer, Canet en Roussillon | Sun & Sea. Free concerts including tributes to Sinatra and Amy Winehouse, big brass bands, 80s classics and more… Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info. |
Thursday 25th Parc de la Prade, Saint Cyprien | Piano du lac. Free piano recital from a platform over the lake of the park. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info. |
Friday 26th, 6pm Amélie les Bains | Carnaval d’été. Enjoy a summer carnival in Amélie. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info. |
Friday 26th, 7.30pm Centre aquatique, Canet en Roussillon | Féerie de l’eau. Celebrate the opening of the Paris Olympics with a water and light spectacle and screening of the Opening Ceremony. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info. |
Friday 26th – Sunday 28th Caves Ecoiffier, Alénya | Festival BioViv’Art. Music, workshops, conferences and more on the local flora and fauna – this year’s theme: insects & birds. Website. |
Saturday 27th, 7pm Argelès sur Mer | Diad’Argelès. Traditional Catalan celebrations in Argelès village including gegants (giants), Sardanes and more. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info. |
Saturday 27th – Sunday 28th Banyuls sur Mer | Sous les galets le Jazz. Weekend jazz festival on the beach. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info. |
Sunday 28th, 4pm Eglise, Belesta | Canticel Concert. |
Sunday 28th, 6pm Jardin des Plantes, Saint Cyprien | Jardin en scène. Live, acoustic concert in the shade of the botanical gardens. Free for St Cyp residents. 3€ for non-residents. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info. |
Sunday 28th & Monday 29th Saint Génis des Fontaines | Jazz en Tech. |
Sunday 28th – Thursday 8th August Prades & villages of le Conflent | Festival Pablo Casals. |
Monday 29th, 9pm Argelès sur Mer | Fête Catalane. Traditional Catalan celebrations at the beach including castellars (human towers), carrefocs (pyrotechnics), Sardanes and more. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info. |
Tuesday 30th, 10am Perpignan | Perpignan I Discover You. Guided tour in English of Perpignan’s historic centre. 7€. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info. |
Tuesday 30th – Wednesday 31st, 9.30pm Théâtre de la Mer, Canet en Roussillon | Sun & Sea. Free concerts including tributes to Sinatra and Amy Winehouse, big brass bands, 80s classics and more… Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info. |
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*Photo credit: Tourisme Conflent Canigou
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