This week is the busiest one of the year in Collioure. People come from all over to celebrate the holiday of Saint Vincent on August 16th that blossoms into a festival taking place during August 14-18th.
Dating back to 1701, the Saint Vincent Festival celebrates the arrival of the remains of the town's Patron Saint. Thousands celebrate with games, street music, concerts, dances, street art and the Catalan boat procession. It also includes a spectacular fireworks display on the evening of the 16th.
Enjoy these videos that highlight some of the fun activities that take place during the festival.
Dating back to 1701, the Saint Vincent Festival celebrates the arrival of the remains of the town's Patron Saint. Thousands celebrate with games, street music, concerts, dances, street art and the Catalan boat procession. It also includes a spectacular fireworks display on the evening of the 16th.
Enjoy these videos that highlight some of the fun activities that take place during the festival.
Traditional Sardanes Dances
Street Music & Concerts
Fireworks Display