JANUARY
Calderons en La Fresneda
Epiphany (The 3 Kings)
Fiesta de St. Antón (bonfire, barbecue,
blessing of animals)
Fiesta de St. Sebastian
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FEBRUARY
Fiesta de St. Águeda (jota music
and dance)
Carnival (uninhibited fun)
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MARCH
Wine Fair in Cretas
Matarraña Walking Festival - Monroyo |
APRIL
Easter (wonderful processions)
St. George in Lledó &Cretas
Walking the byways of Torre del Compte
Fiesta de St. Peter in La Portellada
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MAY
Agricultural Fair in Valderrobres
Romería (*) to the convent of
the Virgin of Grace, La Fresneda
Romería to the Bleeding Heart,
Cretas
Romería to St. Monica, Fórnoles
Fiesta of St. Isidore & St. Michael,
Valjunquera
Fiesta of St. Espina, Calaceite
(*) A Romería is a
religious procession to a shrine, followed
by festivities.
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JUNE
St. John's Night, Arens de Lledó
(bonfires, fireworks, etc.)
Fiesta of St. John, Torre del Compte
Snail hunt, Valjunquera
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JULY
Fiesta of St. Christopher
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AUGUST
Principal fiestas of many villages
St. Ramon, Torre del Compte
Festival of the Castles, Valderrobres
& Alcañiz
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SEPTEMBER
September Fair, Valderrobres
Principal fiestas in many villages
Grape harvest
Almond harvest (*)
(*) You are welcome to join in the
harvesting of almonds at Mas de Ibáñes;
effective stress release, and fun.
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OCTOBER
Celebration of the Virgin of Pilar, Valdeltormo
Pilar: mass & offering of flowers,
La Fresneda
Castañada (chesnuts),
Valderrobres
Rural Women's Day, Mazaleón |
NOVEMBER
Castañada, La Portellada
Food Fair, Monroyo
Ecological Fair, Ráfales
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DECEMBER
Christmas auction, Calaceite
"El Tronc de Nadal",
en Calaceite
Father Christmas & the Royal Postman,
Cretas
Christmas Day
Olive harvest
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