Events

God Save The Queen returns to the Sons del Món Festival to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Bohemian Rhapsody

God Save The Queen returns to the Sons del Món Festival to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Bohemian Rhapsody with a new technical and visual display to revive the spirit of the British group's great concerts of the 80s. The performance will take place on August 10 at the Ciutadella de Roses and tickets go on sale this evening at 8:00 p.m. on the festival website.

The Sons del Món Festival will host the God Save The Queen concert on August 10 at La Ciutadella de Roses, which will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the publication of Bohemian Rhapsody, a masterpiece that revolutionized the history of rock. Considered the best tribute in the world to the British band, God Save The Queen return to the festival for the fourth time with a renewed show that inclu…

Roses experiences an April dedicated to the world of wine: DO Empordà Wine Exhibition and tasting workshops in the Gastronomic Classroom

vAs part of the Vívid Festival, the month of wine tourism on the Costa Brava, Roses offers a selection of proposals focused on the world of wine, which include the holding of several tasting workshops in the Aula Gastronòmica-Espai Juli Soler and the celebration, on April 26, of the DO Empordà Wine Show, which this year reaches its eleventh edition.

The Wine Show reaches its eleventh edition On Sunday, April 26, from 11am to 3pm, the Roses promenade will host thirteen wineries from the Empordà region that will offer tastings of their products. The wine tastings will be accompanied by tastings of local cuisine prepared by renowned chefs from the region, created expressly to pair with the different varieties of wine. This year, the participati…

The Catalonia Windsurfing Championship concludes in Roses

Roses Bay brings to a close an edition marked by contrasting weather conditions, crowning the champions of the IQ Foil, Techno and Windsurfer classes thanks to the spectacular start to the first weekend. After a championship start to remember, the weather over this second weekend prevented any further races from being added to the overall standings. The strong Tramontana wind that persisted throug…

Roses will host 44 MICFootball 2026 matches

Between March 31 and April 5, the international grassroots football tournament MICFootball celebrates its 24th edition, once again bringing together thousands of young players in the Girona regions during Easter. Roses will be one of the 45 venues of the tournament and will host a total of 44 matches in the U13 and U15 categories.

The director of the competition, Juanjo Rovira, traveled to Roses yesterday where, accompanied by the mayor, Josep Maria Martínez; the councilor for Sports, Miguel Ángel Muñoz; and the representative of the Roses Base Football Club, Miguel Ángel Bernal; he presented the 2026 edition of the tournament. MICFootball 2026 will officially kick off next Wednesday, April 1st, with the opening cer…

An explosion of flavors at the Teatre de Roses with the presentation of the tapas of the tenth edition of the Ruta de les Tapas

The Municipal Theatre was the setting this morning for the presentation of the tapas that restaurants, bars and pastry shops in the municipality will offer during the celebration of the Roses Tapas Route and DO Empordà wine, which this 2026 reaches its tenth anniversary. The councilor for Economic Promotion and Tourism of Roses, Fèlix Llorens, presented this year's novelties and thanked, once again, the establishments for their involvement and commitment in this initiative.

- This year's Route will be held from March 13 to 22   - A total of 85 participating establishments and 19 wineries will participate.   - On the occasion of the celebration of the Route's 10th anniversary, restaurateurs have been presented with commemorative badges and aprons   - Change in paper votes: they can be deposited in the Ruta de les Tapas mailboxes installed at 10 strategic points in…

The Roses Technology and Manga Fair reaches its 4th edition fully consolidated and with new activities

On tuesday the fourth edition of the Technology and Manga Fair was presented, which will take place on the weekend of March 7 and 8 at the Pista Polivalent in Roses. The venue will be open to the public free of charge from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. (for LAND Party participants it will open on Friday), and will offer a wide range of activities and themed areas designed for all audiences: from young people passionate about gaming or manga culture, to families looking for different leisure alternatives.

The Technology and Manga Fair has become, over the three editions held so far, ameeting pointand reference fordigital leisure, technology and Manga, which has opened a new scenario of interaction and innovation for fans of all ages.This afternoon,David Martín,presidentof the Roses Tecnològic Association, organizer of the fair, and Ester Navas, Youth Councilor of the Roses City Council, present…

Roses continues to promote dry stone heritage with the third Instagram Photo Contest

The Economic Promotion Department of the City Council is organizing, between March 1 and 31, the III Instagram Photo Contest of the dry stone heritage of Roses, with the aim of publicizing and disseminating the variety and richness of the dry stone heritage of the municipality. The contest is endowed with a prize of €300.

The procedure to participate in the contest is very simple. All you have to do is share original photographs on Instagram of the dry stone elements that exist in the municipality of Roses, tagging another person in the photograph and using the hashtag #pedrasecaroses2026.   Contestants can photograph those dry stone elements of the municipal area that they know or discover new ones through the m…

Joan Dausà will perform at Sons del Món to present his long-awaited album 'Immortals'

Sons del Món announces a new confirmation: Joan Dausà's concert as part of his tour to present his new album Immortals. It will be on August 8th at the Ciutadella de Roses in one of the few concerts the singer will give this summer in Catalonia.

Immortals is the name of the new album and the new artistic stage of Joan Dausà. A new album, the fifth of his career, which will be released on April 10. His new tour is one of the most anticipated in the Catalan music scene, after almost two years without offering large-scale concerts. The tour will feature a staging at a technical and visual level that is worthy of great occasions, and will re…

Remember Carnaval: a trip to the 80s and 90s of the Roses Carnival

The Roses Carnival once again opens its doors to memory with the exhibition “Remember Carnival: images from the 80s and 90s”, a visual journey that allows us to relive how this iconic festival was lived in two key decades for its consolidation and expansion. It can be seen from February 12 to March 15 at Ca l'Anita.

The exhibition presents a selection of photographs that capture the evolution of Carnival: from black and white to color, from the first costumes to the most emblematic groups. The images reflect not only the party, but also the active participation of the residents, entities and associations, the true protagonists who have made this tradition grow. "As I've been saying these days, the Carnival …

'The animals of the port', a new activity at Port de Roses for this summer

This summer, the Roses Marina is offering a family activity and a catamaran trip to discover the marine biodiversity of the port and the coast of Cap de Creus. The activities will be led by the Terramar Natura i Cultura entity and are part of the program to comply with the environmental certifications that the Roses marina holds (EMAS, CETS, Blue Flag, etc.), specifically in the area of ​​dissemination, awareness and environmental education.

The family workshop 'The animals of the port', invites young and old to learn about the different species and marine biodiversity. Throughout the session, participants will capture, with the help of a hose and saltwater fish, macroplankton and zooplankton that live in the port. They will then be placed in trays to be observed with the naked eye or with the help of small magnifying glasses and, wit…

Registrations for the Roses swimming races are now open

On Sunday 10 August the 88th edition of the Roses swimming races will be held, with the format started last year on a single date to turn it into a true swimming festival. Participation is open to everyone and registrations can be made until 8 August at 13:00, through the websites www.genroses.cat, www.piscinaroses.cat and www.curses.cat

Two options Participants will be able to choose between: Competitive crossing: 2,000 meters , starting at 9:30 a.m. Popular crossing: 1,000 meters, starting at 10:45 a.m. In both routes we will find the same categories and each person will be able to choose the most appropriate one for their level and/or objective. Mini swim: For swimmers who find the previous swims too much due to their…

Roses presents the 2025 Festa Major Barraques program

The Càmping Bahia fairground will once again host, between August 12 and 17, the space intended for concerts and booths for this year's Roses Festival. Mama Dousha, La Fúmiga, Doctor Prats, Las Migas, Classe B and Estopaos will take to the stage for an edition that will also include sessions by renowned DJ'S, the 'Va parir tour' party by Ràdio Flaixbac and the new Barraquetes proposal, aimed at children and families. All concerts are free.

This afternoon, the Councilor for Culture and Festivities of Roses, Sílvia Ripoll, presented the Barraques program for this August, with a varied lineup for all tastes that includes leading artists from the Catalan and national music scene, DJ sessions and a new children's program. The kick-off will take place on August 12th with MAMA DOUSHA , who will bring to Roses the energy and versatilit…

Roses celebrates Sant Joan and Sant Pere with festivities full of tradition by the sea

Once again, Roses will celebrate the eve of Sant Joan on June 23 with a party that will feature the arrival of the Canigó Flame on the promenade, a parade of giants to the breakwater, a bonfire, fireworks and dancing. On the 27th and 28th, the town will celebrate the festival of Sant Pere, patron saint of fishermen, with a popular dance, the traditional tirad de l'artó, fish stew and habaneras.

Fireworks, parade, bonfire and dancing on the eve of Sant Joan de Roses The Sant Joan festival will be held in Roses from 10pm, when the Canigó Flame will arrive at the Passeig Marítim (Monument to the Fisherman) and the manifesto will be read. The parade will then begin with the Colla Gegantera, which will walk along the promenade to the Punta beach breakwater, where the Sant Joan bonfire will …

Roses kicked off the 15th edition of the Transpyr Coast to Coast on Sunday, 8 June.

Around 300 cyclists from 26 countries around the world set off from the Port of Roses with the challenge of reaching, after crossing the Pyrenees, next Saturday, 14 June.

On Sunday 8th, the Port of Roses once again became the epicentre of adventure cycling with the start of the 15th edition of the Transpyr Coast to Coast. This iconic multi-stage cycling race, considered one of the ten best in the world, offers an epic challenge: crossing the Pyrenees from sea to sea in seven days, from the Mediterranean to the Cantabrian Sea, in any of its three categories: mountai…