The mystical, esoteric, and the witchy come together in the weekend-long celebration of magic and witchcraft in Sant Joan les Fonts in the volcanic region of La Garrotxa. The entire village is transformed, teeming with wizards and witches who welcome guests and offer a variety of entertainment for the whole family. Dance workshops, a haunted […]
The harvest season takes place from mid-August to early October across the undulating hills and vineyards of DO Empordà. In addition to a weekend-long opening celebration, many wineries of the region host their own harvest activities and events that are family-friendly or specifically geared at children. There are, of course, things to do (and wines […]
The annual 22nd Costa Brava classic and historic car rally will take place in Palamós at the end of October 2025.
Most countries tend to “pick mushrooms”, while Catalonia prefers “mushroom hunting”—caçar bolets. The mushroom fair in Llagostera is the best time and place for learning about the offerings of local forests. Many restaurants in Llagostera also hold a mushroom gastronomic campaign concurrently with the fair and for a little while after, during which guests may […]
Across the world, the Feast of Saint Reparata is celebrated on October 8, but the municipality of Begur chooses to celebrate its second patron saint (after Saint Peter) in mid-September. Besides Begur, Saint Reparata also “looks after” Nice and Florence.
Blanes holds its main holiday on July 26 when it celebrates Saint Anne, the town’s patron saint. Festivities stretch for over a week and encompass the weekend closest to the important day. The programme of Festa Major de Blanes includes traditional Catalan entertainments like “running with fire” (correfoc), Sardana dancing, the march of Giants (gegants) […]
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