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July 2017
14th July – Carcassonne on Fire
Every 14th July, in celebration of the storming of the Bastille, the mediaeval City of Carcassonne lights up with one of France's largest and most spectacular firework displays
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March 2022
La Volta cycling race comes to Perpignan
2021's exciting cycling news saw the Tour de France kick start stage 15 in Céret. The pedal-power continues into 2022 with the 101st edition of the celebrated 'la Volta' making a return to North Catalonia for only the 5th time in history.
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February 2023
Cant’ Argelès: Cross-border Choir Festival
Catalonia north and south join together in this very first edition of the Cant’Argelès festival, bringing together choirs from both sides of the Albères,
Find out more »July 2023
Carcassonne on Fire – 14th July
Every 14th July, in celebration of the storming of the Bastille, the mediaeval City of Carcassonne lights up with one of France's largest and most spectacular firework displays
Find out more »May 2024
GIRONA FLOWER FESTIVAL 2024
Every May Girona covers itself in Flowers. Parks and gardens offer free admission (though monument and heritage sites do make a charge so worth checking in advance).
Find out more »January 2025
Festivals: Olives in Espolla & Beans in Santa Pau 2025
Plants, olive related produce, photo exhibition of decorated doors and balconies, donkey rides, bouncy castle….…bubbling beans and local wine.....
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