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March 2025
Carnaval Amélie les Bains
The carnaval in Amélie is steeped in history, with the first official appearance in the press being a report in the « Courrier de Céret », dated 18th March 1888. It has taken place every year since 1945 and is now known as one of the most popular in the P-O.
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Céret Carnaval
Processions through the streets, floats, fancy dress, and live music from the bandas, continuing even after the parades in local bars.
Find out more »Argelès Carnival
Feeling a bit off colour after the gloom of winter? The Argeles carnival promises to be a colourfest of warmth and fun, bringing you all the colour you need.
Find out more »Journée des droits des Femmes / International Women’s Rights Day
International Women's Day 2025 will be held on Saturday 8th March, with activities taking place throughout the whole week #AccelerateAction
Find out more »April 2025
Festival de Musique Sacrée, Perpignan
For over 35 years, the Festival de Musique sacrée has showcased and celebrated the finest in spiritual music. Usually at Easter, Covid mixed things up a bit and now the festival leads up to the All Saints bank holiday.
Find out more »Fête de l’huile d’Olive, Sorède
Olive-based and local terroir products... there's plenty of tasty treats to be found and sampled
Find out more »Easter Celebrations in the P-O
Whatever your religious beliefs, the Easter bank holiday weekend is a great opportunity to get out and discover our beautiful region.
Find out more »PROCESSION OF THE SANCH
Impressive, atmospheric, just a little frightening; the long black and red hooded and robed figures of the Procession de la Sanch march slowly through the streets of Perpignan to the solemn beat of black veiled tambourines
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