August 29 - September 2 - Barcelona
La Fiesta Mayor de Vilafranca del Penedès
La Fiesta Mayor de Vilafranca del Penedès five days and have been declared of National Tourist Interest.
The festival begins with a thunderstorm located along the promenade, after which the procession passed down to the village square.
The most striking of these celebrations are the formation of human pyramids in the village square. The four Collas (castellers groups) are most famous human towers of Catalonia and compete to build the highest possible human tower. The parade dances on a stage act located in the town square. At the time acting the devils they read verses satires on social and political life of Vilafranca.
Finish the Festival of Vilafranca midnight with a fireworks display.
From 08 to August 10 - Barcelona
Festa Major Sabadell 2011
The Festa Major Sabadell (Barcelona), one of the main attractions are the concerts of which are concentrated in the area and the park Macià Eix de Catalunya.
The parades and the ringing of bells are the signs of the awakening of the festival which is staged in Sabadell with the 'Ball of the runner. " The mayor is responsible for start to spin a stubborn child, you should roll and roll until he becomes dizzy. The number of laps to score the number of salves to make the following year.
August 24 - Barcelona
Fiesta de La Mercè 2011
La Mercè is the festival in Barcelona since 1871, where the city council first compiled an extraordinary program of events to celebrate the feast of Our Lady of Mercy, which takes place every year on September 24 . Since then, he wanted to give an eminently popular and maximum participation.
August 15-Barcelona
Aplec de la Salut 2012
On Monday they celebrate the festival Aplec de la Salut in Sabadell (Barcelona), which hosts many activities throughout the city. The activities begin a few days before.
From 17 to August 19 - Barcelona
Corpus Christi celebrations in Cornella 2011
Corpus in Cornella de Llobregat notable for the participation of entities and associations in your organization, a fact that makes it a festival diverse, participatory, open and convivial.
It is the Festival of Cornell presents a comprehensive program of activities for all tastes. In all scenarios the districts will be installed, will the orchestra music and activities for the whole family to facilitate the participation of residents in a party program from the more traditional activities such as meetings castellers to the Foam Party , who is recovering after water restrictions last year.
