La Festa Catalana
Plaça de la Catedral Plaza de la Catedral, Barcelona

Photo by Aisling Callinan
Gegants
The gegants of Sant Pere de Ribes.
Every Saturday throughout the summer, there will be demonstrations of different Catalan traditions and customs in the Cathedral Square. These include: gégants, sardanes, castellers, bastoners and falcons.
The events all start at 7.30pm with the exception of the June 14th event, which begins at 5.30pm.
The schedule is: May 17th: Castellers and gégants May 24th: Castellers and gégants May 31st: Falcons and gégants June 7th: Esbart (dance) June 14th: Sardanes June 21st: Falcons and gégants June 28th: Castellers and falcons July 5th: Castellers and gégants July 12th: Catalan dances July 19th: Castellers and bastoners (stick dancers) July 26th: Bastoners August 2nd: Castellers and gégants August 9th: Bastoners, gégants and diables August 16th: Falcons and gégants August 23rd: Castellers and gégants August 30th: Castellers and sardanes