Market Days

Monday: Tortosa
Tuesday: Flix. Amposta, Camarles
Wednesday: Pauls, L’Ampolla, Tivenys
Thursday: Benifallet,  Flix, Deltebre
Friday: Roquetes
Saturday: Tortosa, Tivenys, Xerta, El Perello
Sunday: Hospitalet d’Infant

 

Fiestas - Phopt of locals cooking Pallea on Catalonia Day

Fiesta Dates

January 
1st New Years Day
5th Benifallet Festa de Reyes (Three Kings Day)
14th Benifallet Sant Antoni
El Pinell de Brai Sant Antoni
Paüls Sant Antoni
Tivenys Sant Antoni
17th Mora d’Ebre  local fiesta
February
1st weekend  La Fatarella  Sant Blai’s Day
March
Ulldecona  Gourmet cuisine events
Reus  Reus Jazz Festival
3rd Sunday of the month  Corbera dÉbre   Romeria a Santa Madrona
April 
10th Good Friday  Passion Plays throughout Catalunya especially in Ulldecona
12th Easter Sunday
13th Easter Monday
Saturday after Easter  La Fatarella  Pilgrimage to Shrine of Sant Francesc (see Recommended Drive).
Fri, Sat, Sun after 21st  Horta de Sant Joan   local fiesta
23rd Catalunya  Sant Jordi (St Georges day) patron saint of Catalunya 
Final week  Montblanc  Sant Jordi celebrations Click here for a review of the San Jordi Festival
Mas de Barberans  St Marks Day, first of the bull season
May 
1st Benifallet Festa de les Coves (Day of the Caves)
1st Mora d’Ebre  Festa de Sant Jeroni
1st weekend  Falset Wine Festival
Ulldecona  Catalan Cultural Events
L’Ampolla  Delta Oyster Day
Arnes Honey Fair
Reus  Catalan Circus Fair
Tarragona Tarraco, Romans Brought to Life
June 
14th & 15th Benifallet Firebre Fiesta
Second Sunday Miravet Cherry Festival
Paüls Cherry Festival
Cambrils Town Fair
Ulldecona  Catalan Cultural Events
23rd to 29th Reus  Festa Major  Click here for a review of the Festa Major in Reus
23rd & 24th Catalunya  Festa de Sant Joan
Month Ebro Delta Fiesta for the Planting of the Rice
     
     
July 
First full week Tarragona International Firework Display competition
Whole month Salou Various fiestas
9th El Pinell de Brai Festa de Sant Cristòfol
Corbera dÉbre   Festa de Sant Cristòfol
25th Xerta Festa de Sant Jaume
Xerta Parade of Giants
25th Carles de la Rapita Celebrations for 10 days
25th Carmarles Celebrations for 10 days
25th to 28th El Vendrell Festa Major (including Human Castles) Click here for a review of the Festa Major in El Vendrell
Mora d’Ebre Weekend Historical Fair
22nd-25th Tortosa Renaissance Festival  Click here for more information
Tortosa Jazz Festival
Benicassim,Valencia Heineken Music Festival-one of the largest European music festivals
18th Prades Festa - Might be worth the visit for the central fountain in the square gushing with Cava
Ulldecona  Medieval Events
August 
1st to 3rd Miravet Summer Festival
1st weekend  La Fatarella  local fiesta
6th Mora d’Ebre Fiesta of St Dominic of Guzman (traditional rowing boat race).
Miravet Reenactment of the famous siege at the castle
Amposta National Paper Costume Competition
10th El Pinell de Brai Festes Majors de Sant Llorenç  
14th to 20th Paüls Festes Majors 
16th Paüls Festa de San Roc - picnic
15th to 19th  Corbera dÉbre   Festes Majors
23rd to 28th Riba Roja  Festes Majors including Devils Night and the Tomato War
Tarragona Festa de Aigua (Water Festival) including water soaked parties & human castles
Last weekend in August Mora d’Ebre

Festa Major de Mora d’Ebre with the "party of the river", popular local dances, "encounter of the giants" and culminating with the correfoc (fireworks) display.

 
Last Wednesday in August Buñol, Valencia  La Tomatina (World’s largest food fight!) Click here for a review of the Tomatina festival
Whole month Salou Various fiestas
September 
6th to 11th Benifallet Festes Majors
4th to 11th  Aldover Festes Majors
8th to 11th Horta de Sant Joan   Festes Majors
11th Catalunya  Catalunya Day 
Mora d’Ebre  Hunters Fair
14th to 24th Tarragona Santa Tecla Patron Saint of Tarragona (including human castles)
29th Tivenys Festa de Sant Michel
Month Ebro Delta Fiesta for the Harvesting of the Rice
October
1st fortnight Tivenys Crafts and Tourism Fair
10th to 12th Miravet Winter Festival
Miravet Fiesta de Virgin de Grace 
Ulldecona  Sant Lukes Fair
Ulldecona  Theatre Events
Sitges International Fantasty & Horror Film Festival
Sunday after 21st Valls Sant Ursula including human castles Click here for a review of the Sant Ursula festival
23rd to 26th Mora La Nova Agriculture, Livestock and Industrial Fair
November 
1st All Saint's Day
11th Xerta Sant Martin Day finale to the bull running season
Gandesa Wine Festival
Benifallet Fiesta Gastronomics 
December
First fortnight La Fatarella  Olive Oil Festival Fair & Market
25th Christmas Day Click here for reviews of the Christmas Celebrations
31st New Years Eve