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Prominent annual celebration of a locality, featuring cultural, religious, or festive events. The "fiesta mayor" is a traditional festivity in many communities that may include parades, concerts, fireworks, and activities reflecting the local identity and customs.
Festa Major de Gràcia
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One of the most popular festivals in Barcelona, where residents decorate the streets of the Gràcia neighborhood with spectacular ornaments and organize cultural and festive activities. During the Festa Major de Gràcia, the neighborhood transforms into a vibrant stage of concerts, shows, dances, workshops, and traditional events, attracting thousands of visitors each year.
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Festa Major de la Mercè
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The Festa Major de la Mercè is the main festival of Barcelona, celebrated in honor of the Virgin of La Mercè, the city's patron saint. For several days, the city is filled with cultural activities, concerts, fireworks shows, parades, fairs, and traditional events, attracting locals and visitors alike to celebrate in the streets and squares of the city.
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Festa Major de la Sagrada Família
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A festival celebrated in honor of the Sagrada Família in Barcelona, featuring cultural activities, concerts, shows, and children's activities. During the Festa Major de la Sagrada Família, the neighborhood fills with events to celebrate local identity and tradition, and to promote encounters and coexistence among neighbors and visitors.
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Festa Major de Poble Sec
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A celebration in the neighborhood of Poble Sec, Barcelona, featuring concerts, cultural activities, theater, dance, correfocs (fire runs), and parades. During the Festa Major de Poble Sec, the neighborhood fills with music, art, and joy, with events that invite residents and visitors to enjoy the culture and community life of the neighborhood.
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Festa Major de Sant Andreu
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A festival celebrating the patron saint of the Sant Andreu neighborhood in Barcelona, featuring concerts, shows, fairs, castellers (human towers), and sports activities. Over several days, the neighborhood is filled with activities for all ages, celebrating local identity and tradition, and promoting community participation and neighborhood pride.
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Festa Major de Sants
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A traditional festival in the neighborhood of Sants, Barcelona, featuring concerts, dances, children's activities, correfocs (fire runs), and parades of giants and big-headed figures. For several days, the neighborhood is filled with joy and excitement, with events catering to all ages and tastes, celebrating local culture and tradition.
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Festa Major del Raval
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A festival in the Raval neighborhood of Barcelona featuring cultural activities, concerts, theater, dance, exhibitions, workshops, and children's activities. During the Festa Major del Raval, the neighborhood comes alive with vibrant events that reflect the diversity and creativity of the local community, promoting inclusion and coexistence.
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