03/03/2017

Festivities for Sant Josep Oriol

From 16 to 26 March, the Pi neighbourhood is holding its local festival.

Festivities for Sant Josep Oriol

Preparations are under way around the Santa Maria del Pi church to celebrate Sant Josep Oriol.

The main acts start on Saturday, 18 March, with the traditional proclamation speech and the dance by the four original Pi giants. In the afternoon there will be a human towers gathering and in the evening the traditional Sant Josep Oriol re-enactment. On 23 March, the day of the saint, the Pi local festival will be held. Celebrations wind up on Sunday, 26 March, with early morning grallergroups and the annual meeting of the Falcons de Barcelona human formation group, followed by the festival procession.

For further information see the full programme of activities.