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

Around the region May 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 May | Jazzèbre. Jazz and world music in venues across the region. Programme. |
Throughout May Across the Aspres | Printemps de l’Aspres. Music in vineyards across the Aspres area. Website. |
Wednesday 1st Across the region | Fête du travail & Fête du muguet. |
Thursday 2nd – Saturday 4th Perpignan | Festival Sirocco. World music festival. Thursday night at Théâtre de la Complicité, Friday & Saturday at Casa Musical. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info. |
Friday 3rd, 7.30pm Dômes, Rivesaltes | Concert: musiques des parachutistes. Fund raising concert for injured soldiers of the French army. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info. |
Friday 3rd, 8.30pm El Paseo, Peyrestortes | Pink Floyd Tribute. Facebook. |
Friday 3rd – Saturday 4th Canet en Roussillon | Festival Cuba’Lante. Cubain festival with food, drinks, music and more. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info. |
Saturday 4th, 5pm Eglise, Montferrer | Festival classique autrement. Classical duet (violin & accordeon). Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info. |
Saturday 4th, 6pm Eglise Anglicaine, Vernet les Bains | Concert. Live guitar ensemble. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info. |
Saturday 4th, 6.30pm Place de la République, Argelès sur Mer | Pinch of Celt. Live, free, Irish music concert. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info. |
Sunday 5th, 4pm Eglise, Céret | Canticel concert. |
Sunday 5th, 5pm Eglise, Cernère | Choir concert by Ruscino. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info. |
Sunday 5th – Monday 6th Parc de Clairfont, Toulouges | Indigènes. Annual wine fair for local producers. Website. |
Monday 6th, 7pm Salle de l’Union, Céret | Apéro-concert. Have a nibble and a tipple with the artists before enjoying a concert by Acoustic Soul Family. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info. |
Wednesday 8th Across the region | Fête de la Victoire. |
Wednesday 8th, 5pm Chapelle du Mas Riquer, Catllar | Piano recital. Homage to Gabriel Fauré. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info. |
Wednesday 8th – Sunday 12th Thuir | Festival des Jeunes Voix Mélées. Youth choir festival with over 300 kids and teenagers from all over France and Europe. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info. |
Thursday 9th Across the region | L’Ascension. |
Thursday 9th, 5pm Eglise, Palau del Vidre | Canticel concert. |
Thursday 9th – Saturday 11th Banyuls sur Mer | Festival Ascension Flamenca. |
Friday 10th Espace Saint Mamet, Saint Estève | Foire Expo. Multiple stands and stalls with exhibitors from a range of sectors and industries. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info. |
Saturday 11th, 6pm Eglise, Coustouges | Coustouges en Musiques. Piano and cello duet. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info. |
Saturday 11th – Sunday 12th Banyuls sur Mer | Trophée du Parc naturel. Sailing competition. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info. |
Sunday 12th, 5pm Chapelle du Mas Riquer, Catllar | Cello, violin and piano concert. Homage to Gabriel Fauré. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info. |
Wednesday 15th Canigou, Céret and Perpignan | Olympic Torch comes through the P-O. |
Thursday 16th, 8.30pm Palais des Congrès, Perpignan | Genius – the Music of Ray Charles. Tribute to Ray Charles. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info. |
Friday 17th, 8pm Eglise, Saint Génis des Fontaines | Concert. Duet of violin and piano. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info. |
Saturday 18th Across the region | La nuit européenne des musées. European-wide evening openings of museums. Check with your local Office de Tourisme or the museums/galleries directly. |
Saturday 18th Saint Cyprien | Festi’Mob. Festival of scooters (mobilettes). Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info. |
Saturday 18th, 6pm Eglise Anglicaine, Vernet les Bains | Concert solo jazz. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info. |
Saturday 18th, 8.30pm El Médiator, Perpignan | The Silencers. Iconic 80s Irish rock group perform as part of the launch of their 10th album. Website. |
Saturday 18th – Sunday 19th Céret | Fête de la Cerise. |
Saturday 18th – Sunday 19th Lac du Moulin, Sorède | Les ânes têtus. Music festival of local and international artists. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info. |
Sunday 19th Across the region | Pentecôte. |
Sunday 19th, 5pm Cathédrale, Elne | Canticel concert. |
Wednesday 22nd – Sunday 26th Across the region | Fête de la nature. Celebrate our incredible local flora and fauna with various activities and workshops across the region. More info. |
Saturday 25th, 6pm Eglise, Coustouges | Coustouges en Musiques. Flute & percussion trio. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info. |
Saturday 25th, 7.30pm Chapelle du Mas Riquer, Catllar | Piano recital. Homage to Gabriel Fauré. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info. |
Thursday 30th, 8.30pm Cathédrale, Perpignan | Virtuoses de Pragues. Violin virtuosos from Pragues perform Mozart, Vivaldi and more. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info. |
Friday 31st – Sunday 2nd June Palau del Vidre | Greenland Festival. Music festival with local and international artists. Website. |
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*Photo credit: Tourisme Conflent Canigou
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