Festivals in Terrassa
Discover the main festivals, celebrations and traditions of Terrassa, a municipality in Catalonia.
Local festivals in Terrassa
Festa Major is Terrassa's principal celebration and coexists with more than thirty district festivals and other traditions in the local calendar.
Usual celebration
Festa Major is usually celebrated around the first Sunday after Sant Pere and lasts several days between late June and early July. Raval de Montserrat, Parc de VallparadÃs, Seu d'Ègara, squares, streets and cultural venues host the Baixada del Drac, ceremonial events, gegants, castells, a correfoc, concerts, sport, heritage visits and fireworks. The City Council organises it with cultural groups, colles, associations, artists, residents and visitors.
Other cultural events
The Sant Pere, Ca n'Aurell, la Maurina, Poble Nou and other district festivals complete the spring and summer cultural calendar with events organised by residents' associations.