Festivals in Santa Coloma de Gramenet
Discover the main festivals, celebrations and traditions of Santa Coloma de Gramenet, a municipality in Catalonia.
Local festivals in Santa Coloma de Gramenet
Festa Major d'Estiu is Santa Coloma de Gramenet's principal celebration, bringing together popular culture, music and community activity throughout the city.
Usual celebration
Festa Major d'Estiu is usually celebrated for four days on the first weekend in September. Plaça de la Vila, Parc d'Europa, Parc de Can Zam, Mas Fonollar, Can Roig i Torres and district squares host the opening speech, seguici, gegants, castells, correfocs, concerts, sardanes, family activities and the Piromusical. The City Council and Festival Committee organise it with traditional-culture groups, associations, local artists, residents and visitors.
Other cultural events
Music festivals at Mas Fonollar and Parc d'Europa, activities at La CIBA and Can Roig i Torres, and district festivals maintain a cultural calendar distributed across the city.