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July 2025
14 July Fête Nationale
La Fête de la Bastille or Fête Nationale marks the storming of the Bastille prison in 1789 and the beginning of the French Revolution of 1789. Here we give a brief outline of celebrations and fireworks around the region.
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Fête du Racou – Argelès
Le Racou hosts its annual beach festival on Friday 18th July
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Festival International du Verre, Palau de Vidre
A chance to admire and buy all manner of glassware, and to watch and participate in demonstrations of glass blowing and hot glass sculpting, with over 100 glassmakers exhibiting in little pop-up galleries. Exhibitions, demos, workshops.......
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Folklore Festival in Amélie-les-Bains
The annual folklore festival in Amélie-les-Bains is a vibrant, colourful celebration of multiculturalism.
Find out more »Free Blues Festival, Sorède
Nestled in the foothills of the Albères, this bustling little jewel of a town will be singing the blues on Friday 8th August.
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Fête des Pêcheurs, Le Barcarès
Fête des Pêcheurs: a homage to the sea and those who make their living on the water.
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