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Girona is a city on a human scale with all the charm of a larger city. Take a leisurely stroll through the old town, visit the museums and the historic buildings, wander through the streets and squares, and discover the tourist attractions, festivals, restaurants, cultural events, etc. Enjoy it at any time of year and, if you can, come back again and again! This lively city will always hold something in store to delight you.

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 3

Street boutiques

Every year the city's retail and trade associations organise a street shopping event in which retailers sell their products outdoors, just like a great open-air market.

FROM OCTOBER 1 TO 3

Oktoberfest Girona

Oktoberfest Girona, inspired by the great event held annually in Munich. Music, food, beer and good atmosphere!

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 4

Open doors to the City Museums

The first Sunday of every month, free entrance all morning to the History (also to the air-raid shelter of Jardí de la Infància), Jewish History, Art, Archaeology and Cinema museums

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 4

Free entrance to the Spanish Civil War air-raid shelter

Open days to the air-raid shelter

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 4 - 6:00 PM

Concert: The Creation by Haydn

Discover the majesty of The Creation by Franz Joseph Haydn, one of the most emblematic oratorios inspired by the biblical account of the creation of the world.

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 9 - 7:00 PM

Friday concerts: Anna Amigó (celtic harp and voice)

Every Friday, concert at the Casa de Cultura. Intimate pop, contemporary, folk, jazz, Catalan, classical and lyrical music.

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 9 - 8:30 PM

Concert: Arnau Tordera

El Foment is a cultural center that aims to promote Catalan culture, language, history and gastronomy. Each season, El Foment offers a program of concerts of Catalan music and children's activities.

FROM SEPTEMBER 4 TO OCTOBER 10

Exhibition: Leonardo's Madonnas

It proposes a renewed look at the universe of Leonardo da Vinci based on the figure of women. Through a selection of images and adapted resources, the exhibition invites us to rediscover the so-called Madonnas from an inclusive and accessible view.

OCTOBER 9, 10 AND 11

European Heritage Day

These days, which have been held internationally with the support of the Council of Europe since 1991, aim to promote knowledge and respect for cultural and artistic heritage with free activities in monuments and museums.

OCTOBER 10 AND 11

Open doors day to the Jewish History Museum

Free entrance to the Jewish History Museum on occasion of the European Heritage Days.

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 11

Open doors to the Archaeology Museum

Free entrance to the Archaeology Museum on the occasion of the European Heritage Days

OCTOBER 9, 10 AND 11

Open doors to the Girona History Museum

Free entrance to the Girona History Museum on the occasion of the European Heritage Days

OCTOBER 9, 10 AND 11

Open doors to the Arab Baths

Free entrance to the Arab Baths on the occasion of the European Heritage Days

FROM OCTOBER 10 TO 12

Girocòmic

Girona comic, manga and entertainment fair. Exhibitions and activities (conferences, film screenings, board games, workshops).

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 16 - 7:00 PM

Friday concerts: Laura Farré Rozada (piano, classical)

Every Friday, concert at the Casa de Cultura. Klezmer music, intimate pop, contemporary, folk, jazz, Catalan, classical and lyrical music.

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 17 - 11:30 AM

Guided visit to the Former Santa Caterina Hospital (in Catalan)

Discover the former hospital chapel, that displays the painting "Girona's Great Day" by Ramon Martí Alsina, and the former hospital pharmacy, one of the oldest in Catalonia.

OCTOBER 16, 17 AND 18

Sgrail100 Girona

A sporting challenge combining swimming, gravel, and trail running, starting in Cadaqués and ending in Girona.

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 23

Popular events: Giants and big headed figures parades

Giants and big headed figures parades and dances through the city streets on the occasions of St. Narcissus' Fair and Festival.

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 24 - 8:00 PM

Concert: Symphony No. 3 by Mahler

Ibercamera Girona is the regularly-scheduled classical music cycle as part of the Girona Auditorium's programme.

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 25 - 11:30 AM

Castells display (human towers)

Human towers display by Marrecs de Salt, Minyons de Terrassa and Capgrossos de Mataró. Castells are the traditional human towers that have been built by different teams for two-hundred years.

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29

Open doors at the Art Museum

Free entrance to the Art Museum on the occasion of the Saint Narcissus' Day

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29

Open doors at the Museum of Jewish History

Free entrance to the Museum of Jewish History on the occasion of the Saint Narcissus' Day

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29

Open doors to the Cinema Museum

Free entrance to the Cinema Museum on the occasion of the Saint Narcissus' Day

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29

Open doors to the air-raid shelter

Free entrance to the Spanish Civil War air-raid shelter on the occasion of the Saint Narcissus' Day.

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29

Open doors in the Archaeology Museum

Free entrance to the Archaeology Museum on the occasion of the Saint Narcissus' Day

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29

Open doors to the Girona History Museum

Free entrance to the Girona History Museum on the occasion of the Saint Narcissus' Day

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29 - 12:00 PM

Concert: Cobla La Principal de la Bisbal

For Saint Narcissus' Day the Girona Auditorium is hosting one of the most eagerly awaited events by fans of the Sardana: the traditional concert by the La Principal de la Bisbal band.

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31 - 8:00 PM

Dinner and concert by "Corda" and guest artists

Dinner with Catalan popular music concert in La Taverna de El Foment with "Corda" and guest artists.

FROM OCTOBER 23 TO NOVEMBER 1

St Narcissus' Fair and Festival

Girona's annual festival: exhibitions, attractions, musical performances, traditional dances, fairs and markets, giants parades, pyrotechnic street parades (correfoc)... and many activities for everyone to enjoy in the city.

FROM OCTOBER 29 TO NOVEMBER 1

Fira de Mostres

The Fira de Mostres trade fair is a meeting point for the business community in the Girona province and the rest of Catalonia.

FROM SEPTEMBER 5 TO NOVEMBER 1

Exhibition: Art & Gavarres Festival

International Land Art Festival. An open air exhibition of ephemeral artistic interventions by artists from different countries in Europe, Catalonia and Girona in Les Gavarres Natural area.

FROM OCTOBER 23 TO NOVEMBER 1

Funfair

Funfair in La Devesa Park during Saint Narcissus' Fair and Festival.

UNTIL NOVEMBER 1

Exhibition: "Repression, Pleasure, and Freedom: The LGBTQ+ Struggle in Girona"

The exhibition aims to showcase the origins of LGBTIQA+ activism in the city of Girona and the surrounding region, presenting objects and elements that bear witness to this long-standing struggle.

UNTIL NOVEMBER 2

Exhibition: "Cavitas. From cavus (hollow) and tas (quality)"

Exhibition of paintings by the Chilean artist Sandra Guiloff.

FROM OCTOBER 3 TO DECEMBER 8

Temporada Alta Festival

Temporada Alta is the festival of performing arts that takes place in the cities of Girona and Salt during the months of October, November and December.

UNTIL JANUARY 10

Exhibition: "Concha Ibáñez. The evocation of the landscape"

The exhibition brings together paintings, engravings and personal materials that allow us to discover the creative universe of one of the most unique Catalan artists of the 20th century.

FROM OCTOBER 2 TO FEBRUARY 7

Exhibition: "Potential Legacies"

A cycle of exhibitions by Bòlit, Contemporary Art Centre, presenting newly created artistic projects based on a series of case studies relating controveries that originate in - or find ramifications in - the Girona region.

FROM 16 JULY TO 11 APRIL

Exhibition: "Pere Portabella: the critical gesture and poetic resistance"

Pere Portabella has never separated art, cinema, and politics. In this exhibition, you can discover his work as a film director. We also look at his relationship with Joaquim Jordà, whom we commemorate in the exhibition (Joaquim Jordà, Through the..)

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