Espolla's Main Festival
Espolla celebrates its summer festival with culture, music and plenty of village life!
The program will combine popular events, exhibitions, workshops, family activities, and community gatherings. The first few days will be dedicated to creativity and culture, with painting workshops open to participants of all ages and an exhibition of their work. There will also be a focus on literature, with the presentation of a book that will introduce the public to history and memory.
Family activities will play a prominent role, with wooden games and human tower building, designed for a fun and engaging afternoon. The festival will also include a new edition of the summer lip-sync performance, a festive and entertaining event that will bring together participants and the public for an evening filled with humor, music, and a great atmosphere.
Popular culture will be a central focus of the celebration, featuring a market, parade, the unveiling of giant figures, and a gathering of the giants. These events will fill the streets with color, music, and tradition, showcasing the municipality's festive heritage and the involvement of local organizations.
Sunday will bring the more traditional side of the festivities, with a solemn service, sardana dancing, a vermouth gathering, and activities focused on cooperative heritage. The music will continue in the afternoon with dancing and more sardana performances to close the celebration with a strong sense of community.
A friendly and participatory Fiesta Mayor to reconnect with the neighborhood, enjoy local culture and experience a few days full of activities in the heart of Espolla.
Check out the full program and come experience the Espolla Festival as it deserves!
Events
Fish stew in Roses
From 16 to 25 OctoberLlançà in autumn, September and October
From 1 September to 31 OctoberVisit: The Romanesque paintings of Santa Eulàlia, a treasure of the Empordà
24 OctoberThe Chestnut Festival in Port de la Selva
31 OctoberChestnut Fair in Maçanet de Cabrenys
7 NovemberGuided tour: Medieval Peralada
14 NovemberSecret Roses
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