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JANUARY
5th and 6th of JANUARY:
On the 5th the Three Wise Men pay a visit to Cambrils Port to take part in the procession and the gathering of the letters written to them. On the 6th, house to house, toys are given out to the little girls and boys of Cambrils.
SAN ANTONIO FESTIVAL:
Blessing the animals is the emblematic ritual of this event. Els Tres Tombs Big Party features a parade of floats and carriages pulled by donkeys, mules and horses. There s an end of festival dance and horse show.
FEBRUARY
CONCERTS:
In La Cripta de la Ermita ( The Hermit s Crypt), classical music concerts are held throughout the Saturdays and Sundays of February.
SCHOOL CARNIVAL
The children in their costumes take part in a parade through the streets of the town.
MARCH
SPRING CINEMA
Showings every Thursday in the Rambla town cinema.
APRIL
SPRING CINEMA
Showings every Thursday in the Rambla town cinema.
CAR RALLY
Features a trendy rally that takes place in a large part of the country. Starting and ending in Cambrils, the rally is a fantastic display of classic cars.
SAINT JORDI S DAY
Celebration of Saint Jordi s day with a special castellers (human castles) exhibition and time-honored sardana dancing.
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JUNE
CAMBRILS TOWN FAIR
On the first weekend in June, the Cambrils Town Fair is held, where agricultural, industrial, home machinery and accessories are exhibited. There is also a wide range of shows and artist exhibitions. The event is concluded with a fireworks castle.
SAINT JOAN S FESTIVAL
The weekend before Sant Joan and until the 24th, takes place the Eixample district Fair, with the pubillas and hereus being elected.
SANT PERE S FESTIVAL
Cambrils hosts the Fiesta Mayor de San Pedro on the 28th and 29 th . Includes a dance staged in the Plaza del P
CAMBRILS FASHION PORT
Fashion show in the Parc del Pescador, organized by the Unió de Botiguers.
JULY
VIRGENDEL CARMEN
On the 15th and 16 th , the Virgin Del Carmen Festival is held. She is the patroness of fishermen, and a procession and a floral offering to the sea are observed. The traditional habaneras are sung and burnt rum is served.
AFTERNOONS IN THE PARK
From Monday to Friday, the Parc del Pescador plays host to children s activities with fun workshops, library storytelling, and the like.
SUMMER NIGHTS
Live performances, dances, concerts, theatre acts and the like are featured in the Passeig de les Palmeres, the Parc del Pescador and the Pla del Setge.
AUGUST
PARC SAM FESTIVAL
The International Music Festival usually takes place from the end of July to the middle of August, celebrated in the dramatic setting of the Parc Sam and Vilafortuny castle.
AFTERNOONS IN THE PARK
In the Parc del Pescador, from Monday to Friday different children s activities take place with workshops, storytelling library and much more.
SUMMER NIGHTS
In the Passeig de les Palmeres, the Parc del Pescador and the Pla del Setge, live performances including dances, concerts, theatre etc.
SEPTEMBER
MARE DE D DEL CAM
On the 8th of September, the Mare de Déu del Cami Festival is held. The celebration features a passacaglia, a Holy mass, a floral offering, large-headed giants dance and, to conclude, an evening show.
Catalonia National Day falls on the 10th and 11th. Worth a special mention is the end of the festival which is the Nit del Foc ( Night of Fire ) with passacaglia involving devils in the old part of the city, finishing with a dance in Pla d Espanya.
DECEMBER
VILA DE CAMBRILS PRIZE
In the Room of the Town Hall is public verdict from the jury and a prize-giving ceremonial.
INMACULADA FESTIVAL
This month, the Castellers week takes place. On the 8th, the Inmaculada Festival is held, with a public mass in Santa Maria Church and an interesting procession with dwarves and giants, along with many other shows.
There s also the commemoration of the events of the Cambrils Siege in 1640, with an offering at the entrance to C/ Major.
CHRISTMAS REVELRIES
The Christmas markets in the Pla Espanya and Pla del P are worth a visit. There are Nativity scene competitions in different companies in Cambrils.
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