WHAT’S ON AT A GLANCE September 2026
1st September - 30th September
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Around the region September 2026
| 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 September Across the P-O | Forums des associations. |
| Throughout September Across the P-O | Festival Jazzèbre. Annual jazz & world music festival in venues across the region. Programme. |
| Selected dates from 13th August to 10th October 2026. Eglise, Saint Marsal | Vallespir Barroc.A festival of baroque music celebrating the rich musical heritage of the 17th and 18th centuries, with concerts in venues across the Vallespir. 2026 programme |
| Until Sunday 13th September Perpignan | VISA pour l’Image. |
| 12th to 20th September Across the P-O | Courts circuits 66. Ambulant film festival with screenings, events concerts and workshops at different venues across the P-O. Programme. |
| Thursday 3rd – Saturday 5th Villa Palauda, Thuir | Festival Pellicu-live. Festival combining, music, film and gastronomy. Website. |
| Saturday 5th, from 2pm Parvis d’Oniria, Canet en Roussillon | Fête de l’enfance et de la jeuneusee. Soften the blow of back to school with this afternoon of fun for the little ones. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info. |
| Saturday 5th, 6pm Finestret | Africa del Sol. Dance workshop, spectacles, concerts and DJ sets. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info. |
| Saturday 5th, 7pm Place Belgique, Perpignan | Gastro Gare. Music and street food organised by the Associaiton de la Gare. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info. |
| Sunday 6th Parc de Valmy, Argelès sur Mer | Aplec de Sardanes. The 50th annual Catalan celebration of the Sardane. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info. |
| Sunday 6th Complexe sportif, Prades | Fête de l’Escalade et du Club. Try supervised climbing, a zip line, grass-ski racing and other outdoor challenges at this family-friendly event organised by the Club Alpin Français. From €7. More information. |
| 5th & 6th September Place de l’Abbé Bousquet., Saint Laurent de Cerdans | Fête de la Sort. A weekend of Catalan tradition, music and dancing in Saint-Laurent-de-Cerdans. Saturday brings a pétanque competition, while Sunday includes a cobla-led mass, blessing of the berenes, sardanes, a communal lunch and a folklore performance by the Danseurs Catalans. Full programme. |
| Sunday 6th, 5pm Eglise Saint Pierre, Prades | Canticel Concerts. |
| Saturday 12th September, 10am to 11pm, and Sunday 13th September, 9am to 5pm, Parc de Clairfont, Toulouges. | CargolFest. (Snail Fest) Toulouges’ free snail festival returns with local food and drink, a Catalan craft market, children’s entertainment, a cargolade workshop, the Pourou championship and a charity raffle. More information |
Saturday 12 September, 6pm Sunday 13 September, 9am–5pm | Céret, Livres et Éditeurs en Fête.A weekend celebrating books and cinema, with a film screening on Saturday and authors, publishers, signings, talks and entertainment on Sunday.More info |
| Friday 11th to Sunday 13th September, Port-Vendres. | Pignon sur Mer. A free arts-and-science festival exploring the Mediterranean coast in the face of climate change, through outdoor cinema, performances, talks, literary events, workshops, family activities and maritime walks. Programme |
| Friday 18th to Sunday 20th September 2026, Saint-Cyprien village. | Festa Major. Saint-Cyprien’s patronal festival celebrates Catalan culture and local traditions with three days of entertainment in the heart of the village. Free. More Info |
| Saturday 12th, 1pm Chapelle de Juhègues, Torreilles | Pyrenean Warriors Open Air X.The 10th edition of Torreilles’ traditional heavy-metal festival brings nine bands to the Site de Juhègues, including Magnum, Fifth Angel, Sortilège, Sumerlands and Picture. Saturday 12th September from midday, Site de Juhègues, Torreilles. A free pre-festival metal night. Tickets and information |
| Saturday 12th September, 10am to 11.30pm, and Sunday 13th September, 10am to 6pm, Argelès-sur-Mer village. | Les Médiévales Vikings. Step back into a world of legends and conquest as Argelès village becomes a Viking-era medieval town, with historical re-enactments, spectacular combat displays, street entertainment, artisans, merchants and troubadours. More information |
| Saturday 12th September from 5pm, and Sunday 13th September from 10am to 6pm, Théâtre de la Mer, Canet-en-Roussillon. | La Ferme à Canet. Meet local farmers and producers at this free, family-friendly celebration of agriculture, featuring farm animals, local food and drink, a farmers’ market and activities for children. More information |
| Saturday 19th – Sunday 20th Céret | La Ronde Cérétane. Céret’s famously festive running weekend returns for its 42nd edition, with 5km, 10km and 21km races, an 8km walk and children’s races, plus music along the routes. See More |
| Saturday 12th – Sunday 13th Collioure | Festival de Fanfares. Collioure’s streets, port and Faubourg fill with brass bands and roaming musical performances for a free, family-friendly weekend of music. Saturday performances run from 11.30am to 1.30pm and 6pm to 8pm; Sunday performances run from 11.30am to 2.30pm, followed by a closing concert at 4.30pm in Place du 18 Juin. Full programme |
| TBC Cloisters, Saint Génis des Fontaines | On danse! The Chorale Internationale d’Albera continue their summer season. Website. |
| Friday 18th September, 6am to 11.30am, Ermitage Saint-Ferréol, Céret | Fête de la Saint Ferréol. Céret celebrates its patron saint at the Ermitage Saint-Ferréol with a dawn Mass, procession, High Mass, sardanes and a municipal apéritif. Free. More information |
| Saturday 19th, 9.30am Canet en Roussillon | Tous à vélo. Annual community bike ride from Place Saint JAcques in the village. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info. |
| TBC Espace François Calvet, Le Soler | Spectacle tour dumonde. Travel around the world from your seat with this internationals pectacle. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info. |
| Saturday 19th – Sunday 20th Across the P-O | Journées européennes de patrimoine. |
| Saturday 26th September Maison de l’Eau, Le Boulou | Festival de la mer. The sea plays a big role in life here in the P-O. Enjoy free workshops, conferences and entertainment at the water museum. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info. |
| Friday 25th Collections Desnoyer, Saint Cyprien | Musiques du Monde. This year’s edition of the concert features “Le Duo de Passage” (Tony Erdal on clarinet and Julien Quinta on accordion). Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info. |
| Friday 25th – Sunday 27th Saint Cyprien | Late Summer Days. |
| TBC Vinça | Fête du vélo. Bike festival. Contact the Office de Tourisme for more info. |
| Saturday 26th – Sunday 27th Eglise des Dominicains, Perpignan | Festival International del Disc & de la Bande Dessinée (FID BD). |
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