2026 programme for Santa Tecla Festival in Sitges

Published programme for Sitges, with the principal day on 2026-09-23.

Notice: Times and venues may change. Check council notices and follow instructions from organisers and safety services.

Friday 18

18:30 children's castells rehearsal in Plaça de l'Ajuntament; 21:00 Nit de les Pubilles i els Hereus at Casino Prado.

Saturday 19 · Nit de Foc

11:00 small giants, cabezudos and dragons gathering; 12:00 vermouth; 17:00 concert; drummers at 19:30, Espetegafoc at 20:30, correfoc at 21:30 and concerts from 23:00.

Sunday 20 · Children's morning

10:00 gathering and parade of children's giants, cabezudos and dances; 11:30 children's dragons and devils; 18:00 transfer of the image of Santa Tecla from the parish church.

Monday 21

The image is displayed at Sant Sebastià chapel; 17:30 children's address; 18:00 senior citizens' dance and 22:00 public castells rehearsal.

Tuesday 22 · Eve

The eve programme includes the displayed image, popular-culture events, music and traditional routes; consult the official portal for pyrotechnics and accessibility guidance.

Wednesday 23 · Santa Tecla

Solemn Mass and ceremonial exit in the morning; 13:00 vermouth concerts; 18:30 descent of the human-tower pillar; 19:00 procession from Baluard; Santa Tecla enters the parish church, followed by final dances and a midnight party.