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JANUARY |
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Theater |
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Teatre Acció is the name for Lloret's Theater
Winter season. From November until May every two weeks
in the theater hall of the Casa de Cultura, there
are Theater Performances which have obtained a big repercussion
in Bill-board's of our country. See the Agenda for scheduled
performances. |
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Festival
of the Three Kings |
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On January the 5th, the Three Kings arrive by boat and
there is a parade through Lloret's main streets. |
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FEBRUARY |
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Theater |
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Teatre Acció is the name for Lloret's Theater
Winter season. From November until May every two weeks
in the theater hall of the Casa de Cultura, there
are Theater Performances which have obtained a big repercussion
in Bill-board's of our country. See the Agenda for scheduled
performances. |
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Carnaval |
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Carnaval's parade of fancy dresses (saturday afternoon
and sunday morning), fancy dresses constest and fancy
dresses dancing. |
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MARCH |
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Theater |
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Teatre Acció is the name for Lloret's Theater
Winter season. From November until May every two weeks
in the theater hall of the Casa de Cultura, there
are Theater Performances which have obtained a big repercussion
in Bill-board's of our country. See the Agenda for scheduled
performances. |
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Setmana Catalana
de Ciclisme |
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Some of the best known riders in cycling meet in Lloret
during two days in this tour. |
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Marxa de
les Ermites |
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Popular walk, starting at the Town
Hall Square. This itinerary of about 20 Kms. link
all Lloret's hermitages.
Organized once more by Lloret's more active association
"Xino
Xano", which means kind of "Step by Step". |
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APRIL |
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Theater |
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Teatre Acció is the name for Lloret's Theater
Winter season.From November until May every two weeks
in the theater hall of the Casa de Cultura, there
are Theater Performances which have obtained a big repercussion
in Bill-board's of our country. See the Agenda for scheduled
performances. |
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Sant Jordi |
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On April 23th. Feast of the rose and the book (Catalonia's
Valentine's day). These articles are sold everywhere in
town during that day. This is one of the major festivities
in Catalonia, in which every man gives a rose to his partner
while he's correspond with a book by her. |
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MAY |
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Aplec de
la Sardana |
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Popular catalan dances "Sardanes" are performed
in Sta. Cristina's
hermitage. The bands playing there (named "cobles")
use to be some of the best in this kind of music. |
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Gastronomic
demonstration |
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Some of the best restaurant in town and guest from abroad
make possible the tasting of very good dishes in the Casino's
restaurant. |
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JUNE |
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Aplec de
Sant Quirze |
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Popular catalan dances "Sardanes" at the oldest
hermitage in Lloret, Sant
Quirze. The event holds all day. In the afternoon,
Mass. Taste of the traditional "Coca de Sant Quirze"
(Saint Quirze cake) with moscatell wine. Organized by
"Xino
Xano" |
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Festes de
Mas Carbo |
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Popular festival with popular night dancing, children's
festival, etc. |
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St. John's
eve |
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Night 23-24 June. The beginning of the summer is celebrated
in a traditional feast full of fire, dance and fun. |
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JULY |
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Festa Major
(Lloret's main feast) |
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In
July we celebrate our summer traditional festivity Santa
Cristina (Lloret's protector), St. Jaume and St. Elm,
with the traditional procession by boat to the Santa
Cristina's hermitage, where we can taste traditional
cooking "estofat" and the tipical boat racing
"S'amorra amorra". In the afternoon, traditional
dance Dança de les Almorratxes at the town
hall square. At night on the 26th at the main beach
of Lloret, fireworks. |
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AUGUST |
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Gran Cantada
d'Havaneres |
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Sailor's songs performance in the natural stage of "Sa
Caleta" beach, with some of the best groups in "Havaneres".
Those songs, named after the capital town of Cuba La Habana,
have a lot of attachement to Lloret's tradition due to
the relation of its inhabitants with the former spanish
colony. |
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SEPTEMBER |
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11 de Septembre,
Diada Nacional de Catalunya |
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Catalan National Day. 11th September, represents for
the catalan people the commemoration of the Catalan
defeat under the Spanish Army in 1714. With the entry
of the spanish troops in Barcelona after long days of
siege, Catalan Civil Rights and Laws were abolished,
starting the spanish colonization till today. This day
is regarded as a revindication day. |
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Aplec de
Nostra Senyora de les Alegríes |
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"Sardanes" at the hermitage of Les
Alegries. |
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Tourism's
world day |
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On 27th. September the Tourism's World Day is celebrated
with all kind of musical performances and happenings:
concerts, sailor's songs, dance and fireworks. |
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Marxa de
les Platges |
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The last Sunday of September, there is a popular walk
(12 Km) from Canyelles
beach to Sta. Cristina's hermitage walking along Lloret's
coast. At the end of the walk there is in Santa Cristina's
beach lunch for everyone.Organized by "Xino
Xano" |
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OCTOBER |
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Rally Costa Brava |
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The oldest rally competition in Spain takes place in Lloret de Mar during the month of October. This event is part of the Spanish Rally Championship and during 3 days the best drivers compete for the event. Many other activities can be found in the city during the rally days.
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NOVEMBER |
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All saints
feast |
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In November there is a traditional festivity for the
dead. |
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Sant Romà
(Lloret's winter main feast) |
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Winter traditional festivity, with diferent sport activities,
festivals, children amusements, theater and dances. |
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Theater |
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Teatre Acció is the name for Lloret's Theater
Winter season. From November until May every two weeks
in the theater hall of the Casa de Cultura, there
are Theater Performances which have obtained a big repercussion
in Bill-board's of our country .See the Agenda for scheduled
performances. |
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DECEMBER |
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Fira dels
Sants Metges |
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In December there is near the chapel of St. Cosme and
St. Damià, a traditional medical herbs fair.Organized
by "Xino
Xano" association, everybody is invited to taste
and bring home all kind of natural herbal recipies, spirits
or wine after buying a ticket (or two . . ) for the local
Lotery to support the association activities. |
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Theater |
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Teatre Acció is the name for Lloret's Theater
Winter season. From November until May every two weeks
in the theater hall of the Casa de Cultura, there
are Theater Performances which have obtained a big repercussion
in Bill-board's of our country. See the Agenda for scheduled
performances. |
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Christmas |
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December in Christmas festivities, all kind of traditional
festivities, "Els Pastorets" theatral play tipical
of Christmas, Crib's exhibition, etc... |
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From May to September |
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Every Wednesday night different
festivities as Sailor's Songs, Dances, Concerts and everything
in holded at the Town Hall Square. |
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From June to September |
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Every Saturday night Sardanes,
regional dances at the Town Hall Square. |
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October |
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Musical Bands of all Europe come
to Lloret to perform there typical concerts. |