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May 2016
Party on the Motorway
Fancy a party in the middle of the motorway? Yes, my initial reaction was to check my calendar too - and no, it’s not April 1st! On Sunday 22nd May, ‘L'autoroute est à vous’ (the…
Find out more »June 2016
PRELUDE TO THE ELNE PIANO FESTIVAL
Whilst the main part of the festival will take place from Friday 22nd - Sunday 24th July, two FREE CONCERTS offer you an early taster of what is to come.
Find out more »Festival of Fresh Fruit and Vegetables
Known as the saladier (salad bowl) of France, the Languedoc Roussillon area boasts some of the finest fresh produce in the country. This weekend, the allées Maillol of central Perpignan will host a celebration of our abundant heritage : la fête des fruits et légumes frais (festival of fresh fruit and vegetables).
Find out more »Picnic, Saint Cyprien
Picnic on midi-plage for residents of Saint-Cyprien - on condition that everybody wears white! Festivities begin at 11am with complimentary aperitif, followed by a bbq where Saint Cyp staff will grill your own meat for…
Find out more »Riverchurch and the Queen
Riverchurch Celebrates the Queen's 90th Birthday Pop in to Riverchurch, for a service celebrating the Queen's 90th birthday
Find out more »July 2016
Fête de l’Abricot, Rivesaltes
Rivesaltes is not only famous for its sweet fortified wine, it is also well known for its apricots. On Tuesday 12th July 2016, the town celebrates the fruit with the festival of apricot tasting, apricot…
Find out more »International Piano Festival, Elne
Elne (Map) "Elne Piano Fortissimo" Elne is already famous for its historic past, but is now becoming more and more well known for its International Piano Festival. Every year, Elne offers all music lovers…
Find out more »International Sheepdog Trials, Osseja
Concours international de Chiens de Bergers (International Sheepdog Trials) This contest, an absolute joy for animal lovers, actually dates back to 1948, and was created to show up the skills required and the great bond…
Find out more »August 2016
Festival of St Vincent, Collioure
14th to 18th August 2016 - Collioure CLICK HERE FOR FULL PROGRAMME Collioure This festival was first celebrated in the year 1701, on the day when the relics of St. Vincent, the patron saint of Collioure,…
Find out more »Mercredis d’Arles sur Tech
Wednesdays of Arles is the department’s only cross-border fair celebrating the particular cultural heritage of the two Catalonias: north and south. With artists and performers from this creatively rich region, the weekly fete will take visitors on an artistic journey of the very best in Catalan spirit.
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