Sitges is renowned for its vibrant calendar of festivities that attract visitors from all over the world. Below, we present the main celebrations for the rest of the year and some property recommendations you might consider if you fall in love with this charming city.
- Santa Tecla Festival (September) The Santa Tecla Festival is one of the most important celebrations in Sitges, dedicated to the town’s patron saint. This festival includes parades, fireworks, and traditional Catalan activities such as “castellers” (human towers) and “correfocs” (fire shows). It’s a family-friendly event that fills the streets of Sitges with music and joy.
If you want to live close to the center and enjoy these festivities every year, consider exploring properties in El Vinyet, one of the most sought-after areas near the heart of the action.
- Sitges Zombie Walk (October) Part of the Sitges International Fantastic Film Festival, the Zombie Walk turns the streets of Sitges into a terrifying yet fun scene. This event is perfect for fans of horror films and pop culture. Participants dress up as zombies and parade through the town, creating a unique and exciting atmosphere.
If you’re drawn to the vibrant and cultural life of Sitges, check out properties in Can Girona, an exclusive residential area that offers tranquility and luxury, yet is close to cultural events.
- Sitges Fantastic Film Festival (October) This festival is one of the most important in the world for its genre, attracting fans of fantasy and horror films from all over. For more than a week, Sitges becomes the epicenter of fantastic cinema, with screenings, conferences, and special events.
For cinephiles, living in Sitges during this festival is a dream. Consider properties in Montgavina, a residential area offering spectacular sea views and proximity to the festival’s main venues.
- Fira de Novembre (November) The Fira de Novembre is a commercial and cultural fair held in the heart of autumn. This fair is ideal for discovering local products, crafts, and enjoying various cultural activities. It’s a perfect event for those looking for a more relaxed but equally enriching experience.
If you prefer a quieter yet accessible environment, properties in Vallpineda are an excellent choice. This residential area combines tranquility with proximity to all the events in Sitges.
- Christmas in Sitges (December) Christmas in Sitges is a magical experience. The town lights up with festive decorations and offers Christmas markets, concerts, and events for the whole family. The tradition of “Pessebres” (live nativity scenes) is a highlight of the season.
For those dreaming of spending the holidays in a picturesque place full of Christmas spirit, properties in Aiguadolç offer the perfect combination of charm and comfort.
