La Garriga, stage modernism
"Montseny's good airs and thermalism that attracted the bourgeoisie of the 19th century, allow us to enjoy the art and architecture of the modernist and noucentista towers"
Agenda
Cinema Alhambra billboard 08/05 - 11/05
Regular programming on Saturdays, Sundays and Mondays. Consult here
Built in 1913 (with a modernist facade), the venue has a hundred years of history of leisure and culture in the Garriga.
The cinema opened the Café - now gone - in 1914. It was the venue for political gatherings, dance and theater shows. The first projections date from 1928.
GUIDED TOUR: "The station's anti-aircraft shelter"
At 11 a.m.
- Activity language: Catalan
- To do this activity for a private group in English or French, request information at info@visitalagarriga.cat or +34 610 477 823
More than 100 meters of underground galleries drilled into the rock, testimony to the collective work of an entire village to face the threat of fascist bombings that La Garriga suffered during the Spanish Civil War.
Prices: individual €5 | reduced €3
STORYTIME: 'Are you my friend? Stories about friendship'
From 12pm to 1pm
Language: Catalan
'Are you my friend? Stories about friendship', by Suc de contes.
Organized by: Biblioteca Núria Albó
THEATRE: "El Mètode" by Cia. Hydra del Nord
At 7 p.m.
In Catalan
El Mètode, presents us with a curious selection of personnel.
How far are we willing to go to be the best? What are we capable of giving up? Our dignity? Our values?
Locked in the waiting room of an office building, seven candidates for a job offer from a large multinational accept a game: El Mètode. The seven candidates will have to face each other and bring out their best weapons to prove that they are the best option to occupy the prized job position.
SANGARRA with Claire Victoria and Gonzalo Fernández
At 7:30 p.m.
Sangarra with Claire Victoria and Gonzalo Fernández
Sangarra of jazz and world music.
Claire Victoria Roberts, composer, singer and violinist, and Gonzalo Fernández Zapata, classically and jazz trained pianist, present a concert that starts from traditional Welsh songs in their most essential form and leads them towards other sound territories.
CYCLING AND CINEMA: 'Cycling without age'
At 10.30 am
Meeting and cycling Llar Cau Blanc - Ronda del carril, 83
At 11.15 am
Ride with the vehicles of Autism la Garriga in front of the Cinema
At 12 pm
Screening of the film 'Cycling without age'
More information: https://www.cinealhambra.com/
Organized by: Cinema Alhambra
TRANSHUMANCE 2026
At 10:30 am
Shepherd's breakfast tasting, wool workshop and sheep shearing demonstration from Can Nualart.
Organized by: Ajuntament de la Garriga
International Dance Day - Cloned
Starting at 11 am
From 11 am to 1:30 pm and from 4:30 pm to 7 pm. In case of rain, it will be held on the 31st.
Organized by: Dance schools of la Garriga
CONFERENCE: "Hannah Arendt and the Eichmann Trial"
At 6:30 p.m.
- Language: catalan
Conference by Josefina Birulès: "Hannah Arendt and the Eichmann Trial"
Organized by: AUA, aula universitària de la FUMH
SANGARRA with Seven Cycle Jazz
At 8 p.m.
Sangarra with Seven Cycle Jazz
An international jazz quartet formed by four unique artists, united through constant listening and musical honesty. Their music lives in the present moment, shaped by intuition, trust and years of dedication to their craft.
Tomas Majcherski on tenor and soprano saxophone, Toni Saigi on piano, Romeu Tristao on double bass and Mark Johnson on drums
ENGLISH STORYTIME: 'The gigantic tumip'
At 6 p.m.
Storytime in English with native teachers from Cambridge School.
Free activity. For children aged 3 to 7
Organized by:
Biblioteca Núria Albó
LITTLE TIME: 'GLUPS!'
At 10:30 a.m. and 11:30 a.m.
'GLUPS!'
By Cia. Sifó
Recommended for children from 3 months to 6 years.
REGISTRATION:
From May 8th
To participate in Little Time, you must register in advance (limited places)
6th CHILDREN'S FESTIVAL OF LA GARRIGA
Program Saturday 16 May
CLIMBING OPEN
The Open will consist of 15 blocks grouped into 5 groups by difficulty (each difficulty group will have 3 different blocks). Each block passed will add the corresponding points, obtaining a maximum of 45 total points.
- CHILDREN (>16 years old)
- MALE
- FEMALE
Registrations: CEG Website
MANDATORY:
- Cat's feet and LIQUID magnesium
SARDANES DANCE with the Marinada group
At 6 p.m.
Sardanes dance with the Marinada group in Plaça del Silenci
You can find more information about the events of the centenary of Narcisa Freixas here
SANGARRA 'Sandra Artigas, en trànist'
At 8 p.m.
Sangarra 'Sandra Artigas, en trànist' - poetry and avant-jazz
En trànist is a set of visual poems set to music, in book, album and show format that interweaves colorful genres, from avant-jazz and spoken word, through free improvisation to avant-pop, family folklore or minimalism, among others. Always music at the service of transmitting a message and stirring the guts.
GUIDED ITINERARY: “The Modernism of the Bourgeoisie. Architecture, water and gardens”
At 11 a. m.
- Activity language: Catalan
Itinerary that covers the most significant spaces of the modernist Garriga and discovers the new Garriguen area created between the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century. A residential, bourgeois, and thermal garden city that was born between fields and forests. Includes the visit to unique private spaces.
Rates: individual €5 | reduced €3
RESERVATION REQUIRED
6th CHILDREN'S FESTIVAL OF LA GARRIGA
Programming Sunday 17th May
CLOWN: "A cada pas" by Cia Pepa Plana
At 6 p.m.
Clown for adults
Dance of the elderly
At 6:30 p.m
For over 65s. Free admission.
With the Trio Sol de Nit.
Organized by: Ajuntament de la Garriga
CONCERT AND FILM SCREENING: 'Sin reputación' and 'Epic Elvis Presley in concert'
At 7:30 p.m.
Concert by 'Sin reputación' and screening of the film 'Epic Elvis Presley in concert'
Elvis Party
More information: https://www.cinealhambra.com/
Organized by: Cinema Alhambra
CONFERENCE: "The eight well-beings for a full life"
At 6:30 p.m.
- Language: catalan
Conference by Eduard Alcaraz: "The eight well-beings for a full life"
Organized by: AUA, aula universitària de la FUMH
SANGARRA with Unison Duo
At 7:30 p.m.
Sangarra with Unison Duo - Electronic Folk / Experimental
UNISON is the combination of two souls with great experience and trajectory that fuse the contemporary and avant-garde with the traditional. Subtle, visceral and minimalist, their proposal presents us with an exceptional sonic and immersive journey: Violeta Parra, Mercedes Sosa, Lhasa de Cela, or even Rosalia can sound, at any time, in their concerts.
Layla Akbal on vocals, loop station & beat maker and Jorge Quesada on keyboard & synthesizers.
CONFERENCE: "The CIA's Dolphins: Espionage, Television and Live Weapons"
At 6:30 p.m.
- Language: catalan
Conference by Pere Argila: "The CIA's Dolphins: Espionage, Television and Live Weapons"
Organized by: AUA, aula universitària de la FUMH
SANGARRA 'Feliços 19'
At 7:30 p.m.
Sangarra 'Feliços 19' - Clarinet Trio
Two 19-year-olds, Oriol Cubeles and Guillem Riera, and their (old) teacher propose a concert to discover how happy (or not) the great composers of history were when they were just 19 years old. Here is a clarinet trio concert with the music of youth by Mozart, Satie or Gershwin. Come and discover the Feliços 19!
Free admission.
STREET SHOW - CIRCUS: "EH?!" by Cia. Flying Pikmis
At 11:30 am
CONFERENCE: "Josep Irla, president of the most difficult moments of exile"
At 6:30 p.m.
- Language: catalan
Conference by Joan Esculies: "Josep Irla, president of the most difficult moments of exile"
Organized by: AUA, aula universitària de la FUMH
Festa de Corpus
The events of the Corpus Christi festival in La Garriga are from Thursday evening until Sunday.
Corpus Christi is one of the most traditional and most attended festivals in La Garriga.
The Corpus Christi Festival is the most traditional festival that is celebrated continuously in the municipality, the first written reference to Corpus Christi in La Garriga is from 1816. It is currently a popular, religious and cultural festival, one of the festivals with the highest participation by citizens and with the greatest impact on people who visit us.
CONCERT 'From Narcisa Freixas to our days'
At 6:30 p.m.
Final concert of all the choirs of the EMM
You can find more information about the events of the centenary of Narcisa Freixas here
CORPUS CONCERTS in small format
At 12:00 PM
Corpus concerts in small format by EMM students.
You can find more information about the events of the centenary of Narcisa Freixas here
CORPUS SARDANES DANCE with the Cobla Sabadell
At 5 p.m.
Corpus sardanes dance with the Cobla Sabadell
You can find more information about the events of the centenary of Narcisa Freixas here
CONFERENCE: "We have the future at our fingertips"
At 6:30 p.m.
- Language: catalan
Conference by Joan Vidal Jové: "We have the future at our fingertips" | Dr. Montal's 75th birthday anniversaries in La Garriga
Organized by: AUA, aula universitària de la FUMH
GUIDED TOUR: "The station's anti-aircraft shelter"
At 11 a.m.
- Activity language: Catalan
- To do this activity for a private group in English or French, request information at info@visitalagarriga.cat or +34 610 477 823
More than 100 meters of underground galleries drilled into the rock, testimony to the collective work of an entire village to face the threat of fascist bombings that La Garriga suffered during the Spanish Civil War.
Prices: individual €5 | reduced €3
CONFERENCE by Gonzalo Boye
At 6:30 p.m.
- Language: Spanish
Conference by Gonzalo Boye
Organized by: AUA, aula universitària de la FUMH
GUIDED ITINERARY: “The Modernism of the Bourgeoisie. Architecture, water and gardens”
At 11 a. m.
- Activity language: Catalan
Itinerary that covers the most significant spaces of the modernist Garriga and discovers the new Garriguen area created between the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century. A residential, bourgeois, and thermal garden city that was born between fields and forests. Includes the visit to unique private spaces.
Rates: individual €5 | reduced €3
RESERVATION REQUIRED
DETECTIVE: “Wake up Holmes! The case of La Doma"
At 11 am
- Activity language: Catalan.
- To do this activity for a private group in English or French, request information at info@visitalagarriga.cat or +34 610 477 823
One of the most famous, fun and mysterious cases of Sherlock Holmes! The case of the Doma is a team game, of intrepid people who enjoy finding out hidden things. If you like intrigue and are a nosy person, we propose a very fun game to get to know the Doma in a different way. An activity that will surprise you.
CONCERT-VERMOUTH 'Narcisa Freixas from Sabadell to la Garriga'
At 12 noon
Concert-vermouth 'Narcisa Freixas from Sabadell to la Garriga' with the Cobla Maricel and the tenor Andreu Miret.
You can find more information about the events of the centenary of Narcisa Freixas here
CONCERT 'Ai, l'esperança dolça' - Tribute to Narcisa Freixas
At 7 p.m.
Concert 'Ai, l'esperança dolça' - Tribute to Narcisa Freixas with Sarabanda, women's choir and the Narcisa Freixas choir of the EMM
You can find more information about the events of the centenary of Narcisa Freixas here
EXHIBITION 'Narcisa Freixas: Voice and Living Memory'
Exhibition 'Narcisa Freixas: Voice and Living Memory'
You can find more information about the events of the centenary of Narcisa Freixas here
CONCERT 'AaBéCe: Narcisa Freixas Centenary Concert'
At 12 noon
Concert 'AaBéCe: Narcisa Freixas Centenary Concert'
You can find more information about the events of the centenary of Narcisa Freixas here
Notícies
The municipality has three new municipal charging points for electric vehicles: two in the Can Noguera pavilion and one in Sant Francesc street.
This week, work began to renovate the water network on Anselm Clavé, Figueral and Carretera de l’Ametlla streets.
Adif has reported that this Thursday, April 9, vehicle traffic will be closed on Onze de Setembre Avenue, due to work to install support beams for the train tracks.