{"id":89139,"date":"2026-08-12T02:13:22","date_gmt":"2026-08-12T00:13:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/collectionsdesaint-cyprien.com\/events-calendar\/festa-major-2\/"},"modified":"2026-08-12T02:13:22","modified_gmt":"2026-08-12T00:13:22","slug":"festa-major-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/collectionsdesaint-cyprien.com\/en\/events-calendar\/festa-major-2\/","title":{"rendered":"FESTA MAJOR"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Enjoy three days of celebrations in Saint-Cyprien in a friendly, festive and musical atmosphere: concerts, coblas, gegants, ballets, sardanes, castellers, local and international cuisine and folklore await you:<\/p>\n<p>FRIDAY 18 SEPTEMBER<br \/>\n6.00 pm: Opening ceremony and start of the event<br \/>\nThroughout the evening: an exhibition of vintage photographs in the fishermen\u2019s hut, organised by the Els Mariners Cebrianencs association<br \/>\nA procession in Catalan traditional dress with Le Temps du Costume Roussillonnais<br \/>\n6.00 pm to 9.00 pm: Giant wooden games<br \/>\n6.00 pm to 10.00 pm: Banda music and processions<br \/>\n8.00 pm: Catalan rumba concert with Peret Reynes<br \/>\n9.00 pm: Dinner at the heart of the event: village restaurants, bodegas\u2026<br \/>\n10.30 pm: Concert by \u201cLes Vrill\u00e9s\u201d<br \/>\nMidnight: End <\/p>\n<p>SATURDAY 19 SEPTEMBER<br \/>\n10.00 am: Opening of the Festa Major<br \/>\nThroughout the day: the Sol de Banyuls banda and an exhibition of vintage photographs in the fishermen\u2019s hut, organised by the Els Mariners Cebrianencs association<br \/>\n10.00 am \u2013 12.00 pm: Musical interlude with the Banda du Sud<br \/>\n10.00 am: Talk by Lluis Dagues: \u201cUnderstanding the linguistic situation in Northern Catalonia from 1945 to the present day\u201d at the Collections de Saint-Cyprien<br \/>\n10.00 am to 9.00 pm: Giant wooden games<br \/>\n11.00 am: Demonstration of Camargue headdresses by the Arlesian dancers<br \/>\n11.30 am: \u201cLes Vespilles de la Xarxa\u201d choir accompanied by Ramon Gual<br \/>\n12 noon: The \u201cvrill\u00e9s\u201d parade through the streets<br \/>\n12.30 pm: Arlesian dancers parading through the streets<br \/>\n3.00 pm \u2013 5.00 pm: Musical entertainment with the Banda du Sud<br \/>\n3.30 pm: Parade of the \u2018cap grossos\u2019 and \u2018gegantets\u2019 by local children and the MDJ<br \/>\n4.00 pm: Arlesian dancers parading through the streets<br \/>\n4.15 pm: Initiation of the \u2018gegantets\u2019 on stage<br \/>\n5.00 pm: Castells with Aire Nou de Bao<br \/>\n5.00 pm: The \u2018vrill\u00e9s\u2019 parade through the streets<br \/>\n5.00 pm: Basque polyphonic concert in the church<br \/>\n6.30 pm: Arlesian dancers parading through the streets<br \/>\n7.00 pm: Equestrian show \u201cLa Passassioun\u201d with the Manade Bilhau<br \/>\n7.00 pm: The \u201cvrill\u00e9s\u201d parading through the streets<br \/>\n9.30 pm: The \u201cvrill\u00e9s\u201d parading through the streets<br \/>\n9.00 pm: Dinner at the heart of the event: village restaurants, bodegas\u2026<br \/>\n10.00 pm: Concert<br \/>\n10.00 pm: Cr\u00e9mat<br \/>\nMidnight: End <\/p>\n<p>SUNDAY 20 SEPTEMBER<br \/>\n10.00 am: Opening<br \/>\nThroughout the day, an exhibition of vintage photographs in the fishermen\u2019s hut, organised by the Els Mariners Cebrianencs association<br \/>\nParade in Catalan costume with Le Temps du Costume Roussillonnais<br \/>\n10.00\u201318.00: Banda and parades<br \/>\n10.00: The \u2018vrill\u00e9s\u2019 procession<br \/>\n10.00 am to 6.00 pm: Giant wooden games<br \/>\n11.00 am: Mass accompanied by the Cobla Les Casenoves<br \/>\n11.00 am: Procession featuring Sevillian dances and rumba<br \/>\n11.45 am: The \u2018Vrill\u00e9s\u2019 procession<br \/>\n12.45 pm: Procession of the \u2018Gegants\u2019<br \/>\n1 pm: Lunch at the heart of the event: village restaurants, bodegas, grilled prawns with the Terra I Mar association.<br \/>\n1.30 pm: Procession of the \u2018vrill\u00e9s\u2019<br \/>\n3.00 pm: Basque concert \u2013 Place de la R\u00e9publique<br \/>\n4.30 pm: Sardanes with the Cobla Les Casenoves \u2013 Town Hall Square<br \/>\n6.00 pm End<\/p>\n<p>Subject to change<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Enjoy three days of celebrations in Saint-Cyprien in a friendly, festive and musical atmosphere: concerts, coblas, gegants, ballets, sardanes, castellers, local and international cuisine and folklore await you: FRIDAY 18 SEPTEMBER 6.00 pm: Opening ceremony and start of the event Throughout the evening: an exhibition of vintage photographs in the fishermen\u2019s hut, organised by the 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