Sant Esteve (Boxing Day) public holiday
Public holiday to mark Boxing Day (or Sant Esteve as it’s known in Catalunya).
Nadal (Christmas Day) public holiday
Public holiday for Christmas Day on 25 December.
The three kings’ pages in El Perelló
The three kings’ pages (els patges carters) visit El Perelló to collect letters from the children to the kings. They will be in the main square.
Mercat d’Artesans, Riba-roja d’Ebre
Riba-roja’s first Mercat d’Artesans (artisan market) will feature handmade artisan products of silk, wood and stone, oils, wines, demonstrations and more. Kids’ workshop at 12pm. Riba Rocks bar with artisan drinks including Mulled Wine, Vermouth, Craft Beer and ‘Vege Kitchen’. Plus a “mercat electronic” – Deep House Chillout music from DJs.
Father Christmas visits El Perelló
Arribada del Pare Noel/the arrival of Father Christmas is at midday in El Perelló’s main square. He will collect letters from the children.
Fira de Nadal, Mora d’Ebre
The Fira de Nadal (Christmas fair) in Mora d’Ebre features inflatables and workshops for children, carol singing and a visit from the page of the three kings, who will be accompanied by the town’s giants, and who will collect letters to the kings from the children of the town.
Mercat de Nadal, Rasquera
This year’s Mercat de Nadal (Christmas market) in Rasquera includes a caga tió and choir singing. The Christmas tree will be lit at 7pm.
Christmas markets 2017
Christmas markets and fairs 2017 in and around Terres de l’Ebre. Occassional local markets are listed on our events calendar here. Reus • Artisan market: 10am to 2pm then 4.30pm to 9pm, 1 December to 5 January, Placa d’Evarist Fabregas • Christmas market: 10am-9pm, 30 November to 23 December, Plaça del Mercadal. More details here….
Fira de Nadal, Tortosa
Tortosa’s Fira de Nadal (Christmas fair) takes place in the streets of the old town and it features stalls selling decorations, food and artisan products. Star Wars characters will also be available for a photocall on Saturday between 12 noon and 2pm.
Mercat de Nadal, Camarles
The Camarles Mercat de Nadal (Christmas market) features a visit from Santa Claus. It opens at 10.30am in the Placa de Mercat.
Fira de Nadal i Mostra del Cava, Ascó
Asco’s Fira de Nadal (Christmas fair) features stalls and workshops (4pm-9pm on Saturday and 11am-2pm then 4pm to 9pm on Sunday). There’s also a Mostra del Cava (cava tasting) featuring 20+ cellars, and a concert at midnight on Saturday.
Get your skates on! Christmas ice rinks 2016
Many towns around the Terres de l’Ebre have temporary ice rinks over the Christmas period. Here’s a list of ice rinks nearby. All of the ice rinks below are open until 8 January. Please check the links for times and prices. Cambrils An ‘ecological’ plastic ice rink, details here. Reus Details here. Tarragona Details here. Tortosa…
