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January 2020
Fête Saint-Sebastien, Saint Jean Pla de Corts
The Vallespir village celebrates a martyr who survived being shot at by arrows with traditional Catalan music and dance.... and a car boot sale!
Find out more »Fête de la Saint Vincent, Reynés Village
Reynés Village celebrates the Fête de la Saint Vincent, patron saint of winemakers, on 22nd January 2020 with traditional Catalan music, dancing and food.
Find out more »February 2020
Carnival, Prats-de-Mollo
Dressed in white, covered in flour, and equipped with a lit candle, participants dance round in a circle and try to set the person in front alight! The 'le porteur du balai' is on hand to put any unfortunates out with his broom! ( Tio means log and is actually represented by a roll of paper stuck on the back of each dancer which is set alight rather than the whole person!!)
Find out more »March 2020
CANCELLED : Primavera del Volo
Celebrate Catalan springtime (primavera) in Le Bolou (El Volo) over the weekend of 14th & 15th March.
Every year, the Primavera del Volo brings music, singing and dancing to the Complexe des Echards in Le Boulou.
Find out more »July 2020
Bastille Day
The French Aristocracy, the most spoilt and wealthy in Europe, played, whilst the poor, the starving, the sick, and the tired, became more and more resentful.
Find out more »Festa Major, Prats de Mollo la Preste
The festa major is a traditional Catalan summer celebration. Join the party in Prats de Mollo, complete with sardanes, music, and more...
Find out more »Festival 20/20
In 2020, the month-long Festival 20/20 is back but instead of limiting itself to just one location, this summer the festival is going on tour!
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