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
CONFERENCE: "Timetables and Health: The Influence of Circadian Rhythms"
At 6:30 p.m.
- Language: catalan
Conference by Trinitat Cambras: "Timetables and Health: The Influence of Circadian Rhythms"
Organized by: AUA, aula universitària de la FUMH
ENGLISH STORYTIME: 'Rabbit's Nap'
At 6 p.m.
English Storytime with a native teacher from Cambridge School.
Free activity. For children aged 3 to 7
Organized by: Biblioteca Núria Albó
Cinema Alhambra billboard 17/04 - 20/04
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.
Third DIABÒLIC Day
At 9:15 p.m.
Adult Bonfire
- La Sella Devils' Dance
- Granollers Devils' Dance
- Garriga Devils' Dance Front Diabòlic
Organized by: Front Diabòlic
Oncodines trail
From 8 am
The race consists of three routes of between 62 and 99 km, starting from Castellterçol and arriving in Sant Feliu de Codines, and this year it runs through the municipalities of Sant Quirze de Safaja, Castellcir, Sant Martí de Centelles, el Figaró, La Garriga, L’Ametlla del Vallès, Santa Eulàlia de Ronçana, Caldes de Montbui, Gallifa and Sant Feliu de Codines.
The route will be divided into stages and at the end of each there will be checkpoints where the teams can make the relays.
SOLIDARITY CHALLENGE
Third DIABÒLIC Day
From 10 to 13 h - Market stall with dance merchandise
From 17 to 20 h - Children's workshops
From 20 to 22 h - Dinner and bar sale
At 22 h - VITRALIA
At 00 h - Concert by ELS IMBÈCILS at Can Luna
Organized by: Front Diabòlic
HORA MENUDA: 'Sant Jordi, la llegenda'
At 10.30 am and 11.30 am
In Catalan
'Sant Jordi, la llegenda'
By Enrenou Teatre
Recommended for children up to 3 years old.
REGISTRATION:
From April 10th
To participate in L'Hora Menuda, you must register in advance (limited places)
Registration for the 10.30 am session - SOLD OUT
IX FAMILY DUATHLON
At 5 p.m.
Benefits go to the Jaume Bou Memorial organization, dedicated to research against childhood cancer.
REGISTRATION: duatlofamiliarlagarriga@gmail.com
Organized by: Club Triatló la Garriga
CONCERT: Stabat Mater by Kantikune
At 7 p.m.
Kantikune presents STABAT MATER by J. Rheinberger and works by S. Barber, A.M. Cheney Beach, F. Mendelssohn and Pau Casals (on the 150th anniversary of his birth).
Tickets at Agrobotiga (Carrer Banys, 11-13)
Price: €10
Organizer: Kantikune
Festival of the Three Tombs
Breakfast in Pinetons Park
Blessing in Church Square
The Feasts of Sant Antoni, in some places known as the Three Tombs or Tonis are celebrated on the occasion of the feast of Sant Antoni Abbot, protector of animals. They are a set of celebrations throughout Catalonia around January 17 and which consist of the cavalcades of the three tombs, races and animal blessings, in addition to other events.
CYCLING RACE: II Memorial Isidre Pou
Starting at 9 am
Participating categories: Master 30 - Master 40 - Master 50 - Master 60
More information on the website of the Federació Catalana de Ciclisme
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
Dance of the elderly
At 6:30 p.m
For over 65s. Free admission.
With the duo Atrium
Organized by: Ajuntament de la Garriga
CONFERENCE: "A tour of Gaudí's work"
At 6:30 p.m.
- Language: catalan
Conference by Rosa Ribas: "A tour of Gaudí's work"
Organized by: AUA, aula universitària de la FUMH
Sant Jordi's Eve
- At 6 p.m.: Abracadabra Magic “Màgica”, by Joana Andreu
- At 8 p.m.: TALK – CONCERT: “El Blues d’elles”, by Queralt Albinyana
Organized by: Biblioteca Núria Albó
St. Jordi's Day
Throughout the day, rose and book stalls and tents of organizations.
Starting at 5 p.m., inside the Arrela't Project tent that will be located in the church square, 1,200 units of Pometa tomato seedlings will be distributed, courtesy of the Agricultural Association.
Montserrat Neighborhood Festival
In the Montserrat Neighborhood
Friday 24
- 7 p.m.: Solemn Mass in the neighborhood
- 8:45 p.m.: Night walk (6 km) with show and dinner (salad, paella, dessert and drink) Tickets to La Moreneta and La Fleca until Wednesday, April 22 (€15)
- 9 p.m.: Ambient music with DJ Posaxa
- 10:30 p.m.: Music with O'HARA Disco
- 12:30 p.m.: DJ Flavo
Saturday 25
THEATRE: "Feudal" by Arsènica Jove
At 7 p.m.
In Catalan
CONFERENCE: "Clementina Arderiu: let the light enter, lady"
At 6:30 p.m.
- Language: catalan
Conference by Caterina Riba: "Clementina Arderiu: let the light enter, lady"
Organized by: AUA, aula universitària de la FUMH
XXX May 1st Race of the Tortugues
Starting at 9 am
"Since 1996, our emblematic long-distance race has been running through the streets of the town, through the forest and surroundings of the municipality, combining asphalt and track, with two classic routes, one of 14km and another of 7km. It also includes several children's routes for under-16s according to the different categories.
From the organization, we encourage you to participate in the 30th edition of the May 1st Race – Challenge Finques La Garriga, a race with history that becomes a party for both runners and companions.
CONFERENCE: "The Conflict of the Murals of Sixena"
At 6:30 p.m.
- Language: catalan
Conference by Carlos Sánchez: "The Conflict of the Murals of Sixena"
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
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.
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
SARDANES DANCE with the Marinada group
At 6 p.m.
Sardanes dance with the Marinada group in Plaça de l'Església
You can find more information about the events of the centenary of Narcisa Freixas here
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
CLOWN: "A cada pas" by Cia Pepa Plana
At 6 p.m.
In Catalan
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
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
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
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.
Notícies
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.
During Easter Week, the Visitor Center opening hours are:
The municipality has three new municipal charging points for electric vehicles: two in the Can Noguera pavilion and one in Sant Francesc street.