Festes de Santa Eulalia!
Date
February 4, 2019
From February 9 to 12, the streets of Barcelona get filled with festive traditions to celebrate the Feast of Santa Eulàlia, the co-patroness of the city. It is a great opportunity to discover the most popular Catalan traditional culture learnt in class. Giants and giantesses, devils, stick dancers, human towers, falcons,... All can be seen in several performances in the city center.
- Where can I see the Human Tower performance? Sunday 10, 11am. Plaça Sant Jaume
- Where can I see the Falcons performance? Sunday 10, 10:15am. Plaça Sant Jaume
- Where can I see the Correfoc? Saturday 9, at 6:15pm. Starting point: Plaça Sant Jaume
- Where can I see the Giants and Big-Heads parade? Sunday 10, 5pm. Starting point: Plaça Sant Jaume
- Where can I see traditional dances? Saturday 9, 10:30am and 5:30pm, and Tuesday 12, at 6:30pm. In front of the Cathedral. Stick dance on Saturday 9, 11am in front of the Cathedral
Check here the program and more information about each Traditional performance. Don’t miss it!
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