Archives for festivals and fairs

FIRA Q, THE QUALITY FAIR – Balaguer – la Noguera

A fair which brings together the most powerful economic sectors of the town, including its commercial and services, construction and housing sectors, local products, restaurants and leisure. The fair is a reflection of the potential of both the town and the “comarca” (local district) and is a showcase that provides an overview of everything that can be found there. We are proud of our local capital status and would like to invite the people of the surrounding areas to discover the economic strength of this territory. This year, the days of the fair will be: 27th and 28th April, from
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Calendars: festivals and fairs.
Campanyes: spring.

“APLEC DE SANT JORDI” (SAINT GEORGE’S DAY GATHERING) – Camarasa – la Noguera

The traditional St. George’s Day gathering, in honour of the patron saint of Camarasa, is a traditional festival with many years of history. In the past, the local citizens of Camarasa used to walk up to the hermitage above the village. At around midday, there will be a mass at 12 pm, with the singing of “goixos” (religious songs) and the sharing of blessed bread, the dancing of “sardanes” (traditional Catalan folk dancing), and the sale of flowers and books. Private meals will be organised as part of the same event. A festive day to enjoy with family and friends.
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Calendars: culture, family tourism, and festivals and fairs.
Campanyes: spring.

“APLEC DE SANT JORDI” (SAINT GEORGE’S DAY GATHERING) – Les Avellanes – La Noguera

A religious ceremony at the Hermitage of Sant Jordi and a communal meal 21st April Hermitage of Sant Jordi, Les Avellanes, La Noguera. Telephone contact: 973 45 40 04 www.avellanes.ddl.net
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Calendars: festivals and fairs.
Comarques: La Noguera and Les Avellanes.
Campanyes: spring.

“DIADA DEL SOCI I SIMPATITZANT DE LA SARDANA” (DAY OF THE MEMBER AND SUPPORTER OF “LA SARDANA”) – 25th ANNIVERSARY OF THE “AMICS DE LA SARDANA”

7th April marks the 25th anniversary of the association “Amics de la Sardana” (Friends of “La Sardana”), which will be commemorated with a series of programmed events. Proceedings will begin with an Ordinary General Assembly, at 1 pm, followed by an anniversary meal at 2 pm. The event will end with a party, including a small concert and the dancing of “sardanes” (traditional Catalan folk dancing). Artesa de Segre, La Noguera. Phone: 619 662 694 – 699 914 343 Web: www.artesadesegre.cat
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Calendars: culture and festivals and fairs.
Campanyes: spring.

“Aplec a l’ermita de la Mare de Déu de Montserrat” (Gathering at the Hermitage of Our Lady of Montserrat) – Castelldans

A gathering that consists of a floral offering made to the Virgin followed by the dancing of “sardanes” (traditional Catalan folk dancing). 27th april. Hermitage of The Virgin of Montserrat Per a més informació: 973 120 002 – Web: www.castelldans.cat
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Calendars: festivals and fairs.
Comarques: Castelldans.
Campanyes: spring.
Venues: Castelldans (Festive gathering at the Hermitage of Our Lady of Montserrat).