Collioure/ December 2022: the village unveils the program for its fabulous Christmas…

In December in Collioure, come and experience a fabulous Christmas!

Parades, festive, popular, cultural events for young and old, from this Friday, December 2 until January 2, Collioure, welcomes you for its fabulous Christmas

The program…

-Friday 2 December

Official inauguration of the Fabulous Christmas in Collioure

5 p.m. – Christmas Parade – departure of the children from the Jules Ferry school with the Autolaveuse by “Philarmo and company” towards the place of June 18.

5:15 p.m. – June 18 Square

Snack for children with the association les petits mains

6:30 p.m. – luminous stilt walker show “le Bal des Lampions” with the company cielo

7 p.m. – Place du 18 juin: official inauguration of the Fabulous Christmas in Collioure

Speech by the mayor, Guy Llobet – followed by an aperitif offered to the population

7:15 p.m. – entertainment with the Banda “The Canaillous”

-Saturday December 3

9:00 a.m. – 9 km hike – Organized by the Collioure hiking club – 8:30 a.m. Departure from the cultural center – Registration €5 for the benefit of the Telethon

11:30 a.m. – Fanfare Gradisca – in the streets

4 p.m. – The No Limits in concert – Place du 18 juin

5 p.m. – “Catalan Christmas traditions” – Conference by Father Manzanares

Cultural Center – Organized by the Friends of Collioure.

-Sunday December 4

11:30 a.m. – Fanfare Les Diam’s – stroll through the streets and final place of June 18

4 p.m. – Concert of the Chamber Choir of Perpignan – Notre Dame des Anges Church

Sacred music of the romantic era under the direction of Didier Basdevant

Offered by the city of Collioure

4 p.m. Les Diam’s – stroll through the streets and final place of June 18

4 p.m. – “Let’s Dance” The dancing organized by the Association “Les Petites Mains” and supported by the town hall of Collioure for the benefit of the Telethon. – Cultural Center – 15 € on reservation.

-Saturday 10 December

from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. – Barrel organ “The Beloved Wanderer” – in the streets

4 p.m. – Fanfare Mic Mac – Strolling through the streets to Place du 18 juin

5 p.m. – Pessebre Live with “el Campanar Sardanista de Cotlliure”

Traditional Catalan Christmas carols

Free entry – Church of Our Lady of the Angels.

-Sunday December 11

from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. – Barrel organ “The Beloved Wanderer” – in the streets

11:30 a.m. – Fanfare Les Fanfaron’s – Place du 18 juin

3 p.m. – Fanfare Les Fanfaron’s – Place du 18 juin.

-Monday, December 12

6:45 p.m. – “Do you know Patrick O’Brian, writer Colliourenc of genius? »

Conference by Tim Ewing (president of the association – Friends of Patrick O Brian)

Collioure media library.

-Friday 16 December

5 p.m. – Official inauguration of the Christmas funfair

Marshal Leclerc Square

5:10 p.m. – Parade of the “Palatrecos” brass band.

-Saturday December 17

2nd edition of the Christmas Harvest

11 a.m.-6 p.m. – Tasting area and festivities

June 18 square

Producers of Collioure wines, gastronomy, tastings of local products and festive dishes (oysters, foie gras, truffles, Collioure anchovies, etc.)

11:30 a.m. – Fanfare The Bizzars

1:30 p.m. – Bal Catalan with the Tres Vents

3 p.m. – Stroll through the streets and on the Place du 18 juin with the Zykatok

5:30 p.m. – Fanfare Axurit’s Band

5:30 p.m. – Concert with the vocal ensemble Madrigalis – Church of Our Lady of the Angels

Offered by the city of Collioure

6 p.m. – Conference “Painters and Anarchists, the Neo-Impressionist Movement (1880-1914)”

By Alexandre Charrett Dykes

organized by the friends of the museum – Cultural Center.

-Sunday December 18

1st Christmas Corrida – Departure from the Port

10 a.m. – adult course (6km)

11 a.m. – children’s class

On-site registration

Co-organisation: Collioure Town Hall and Running 66

11.30 a.m. Banda “Els Companys” – streets and place of June 18

4 p.m. Banda “Els Companys” – streets and place of June 18th.

-Thursday, December 22

From 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. – The Fabulous Children’s Christmas – Place du 18 juin

Games for children – free

From 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. – Workshop “Makeup for children” Square of June 18.

-Friday, December 23

10 a.m. to 6 p.m. – Barrel organ “The beloved Vagabond” – in the streets

3 p.m. – Parade in the streets, of the great cavalry of Christmas in music

Horses and carriages

5:30 p.m. – concert with “Les Skatalans” – Place du 18 Juin.

-Saturday December 24

from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. – Barrel organ “The well-loved Vagabond” – in the streets.

-Wednesday, December 28

11 a.m. – Truffle market, organized by the Catalan truffle growers union.

Market place.

-Thursday, December 29

From 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. – The Fabulous Children’s Christmas – Place du 18 juin

Games for children – free

From 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. – Workshop “Makeup for children” Square of June 18.

-Saturday 31 December

7 p.m. Speech by Mayor Guy Llobet Place of June 18
7:15 p.m. Opening of the associative catering space on the Boramar
7:40 p.m. Aperitif in fanfare with Les Bizzar’s and Ze FanPhare
10 p.m. New Year’s Eve Ball with DJ Fred Erikson on Place du 18 Juin
Midnight: New Year’s fireworks, fired from the bay.

12:30 a.m. – New Year’s Eve ball with DJ Fred Erikson on Place du 18 Juin
2H – Closing of the associative space
3 a.m. – Closure of private establishments and end of the festivities.

-Saturday January 1, 2023

Grand New Year’s concert at the Church of Collioure “Vienne Eternelle” by Daniel Tosi and the Perpignan Catalonia Symphony Orchestra.

11 a.m. Notre Dame des Anges Church – offered by the City of Collioure.

-From December 16 to January 2:

Christmas Funfair

Marshal Leclerc Square

Rides – Gourmet Chalets – festivities

Open every day.

-From December 1 to January 2

treasure hunt “The Elves of Collioure”

Oh oh oh ! Come and pass your Elf diploma by discovering the secrets of Christmas with your family in Collioure, the former village of the Elves!

Free treasure hunt, departing from the Tourist Office, from 4 years old. From December 1 to January 2. Monday to Saturday from 9:15 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and from 2 p.m. to 5:15 p.m. Duration: 30 – 45 minutes

More information on 04 68 82 15 47 or by email: [email protected]

-Until May 14, 2023, the modern art museum of Collioure offers a selection of works from its collection. “Permanent Collections” reveals all the artistic wealth of a museum and allows us to understand the abundant life of artists from here and elsewhere having as common inspiration, Collioure, the Catalan pearl.

Collioure Modern Art Museum
Villa Pams – Road to Port-Vendres
Open every day except Tuesday, 10 a.m.-12 p.m. / 2 p.m.-6 p.m.
Admission: from 2 to 3 euros
Such. +33(0)4 30 44 05 46

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