
⚓ Fête de la Saint-Pierre (Fishermen’s Festival) – Saint-Cyprien
26th June - 28th June
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⚓ Fête de la Saint-Pierre (Fishermen’s Festival) – Saint-Cyprien
From 26 to 28 June 2026, the port of Saint-Cyprien comes alive for the Fête de la Saint-Pierre, a traditional celebration honouring the patron saint of fishermen.
Held at the Port de Saint-Cyprien, this three-day festival brings together maritime traditions, Catalan culture, food, and music in a lively seaside setting.
🗓️ Event Details
- Dates: 26 – 28 June 2026
- Location: Port de Saint-Cyprien
- Price: Free entry
⚓ Maritime Traditions
At the heart of the festival is Saint-Cyprien’s strong connection to the sea.
- Traditional Catalan boats on display along the quay
- Boat parades and elegance contests
- Initiations to rowing boats (llaguts de rem)
- Ceremony and blessing of the boats
🎶 Culture & Entertainment
Across the weekend, you’ll find a full programme celebrating Catalan culture:
- Castells (human towers)
- Traditional Catalan dancing and performances
- Live music, concerts, and street entertainment
- Games and activities for all ages
🍴 Food & Atmosphere
Food is a big part of the celebration, with a real local feel throughout:
- Sardinades and grilled food
- Local specialities and drinks, including cremat
- Music from bandas creating a lively, festive atmosphere
☀️ Why Go?
This is one of the most authentic events in Saint-Cyprien, offering a real insight into local traditions, community spirit, and seaside culture.
🔗 More Information
👉 https://www.tourisme-saint-cyprien.com/temps-fort/fete-de-la-saint-pierre/
