Events

ILCA 6 CATALAN CHAMPIONS!

Two weekends, 11 races and all the excitement of sailing in the Bay of Roses! The Catalan Championship has come to an end with an outstanding level of competition and changing conditions: from the Tramuntana wind during the first weekend to the sea breeze during the second. Overall Podiums: Women: 1st Cristina Guillén (CN Cambrils), 2nd Nerea Obeso (CN L'Escala), 3rd Laura Molina (CN Arenys de M…

The Sant Pere Festival reclaims the maritime memory with cinema, habaneras and the traditional suquet

The Roses Fishermen's Guild and Roses City Council will celebrate a new edition of the Festival of Sant Pere, patron saint of fishermen, on July 1st and 3rd. The program highlights the memory and maritime culture of Roses with various activities and maintaining the fish suquet, the habaneras and the popular revetlla dance as protagonists.

The celebration will begin on Wednesday, July 1, at 6:30 p.m., at the Teatre Municipal de Roses, with the screening of the documentary Aiguallum Lamparo , a short film dedicated to the last spider web in Roses. The session will be completed with a subsequent round table that will allow us to delve deeper into the history and evolution of the local fishing world, as well as pay tribute to the peo…

Roses incorporates DJ sessions on the beach into the celebration of Sant Joan's Eve

Roses will once again celebrate the Sant Joan festival on June 23rd with a program that will merge tradition, popular culture and fun, and this year includes a new proposal: a DJ session on the beach of La Perola. Another novelty will be the reception of the Canigó Flame, which this year is more open to citizen participation by moving it to the street. The night will also feature the traditional parade and lighting of the bonfire, the Fireworks Castle and dancing on the promenade.

The program will begin around 8 p.m., when the traditional arrival of the Canigó Flame is scheduled, a ritual that evokes the common identity and brotherhood between all Catalan-speaking territories, and which represents the culmination of the summer solstice. This year, the ceremony of receiving the flame and reading the manifesto will be modified and will take place publicly in Plaça Catalunya…

Marina Day'26

Participants enjoyed a guided tour along the coastline of the Cap de Creus Natural Park aboard the catamaran Magic, led by the guided-tour company Terramar. We learned fascinating facts and interesting details about the natural surroundings that many of us did not know. Upon returning to the port, and before enjoying the special menus prepared by the port restaurants Bitàkora and Sódemar, which …

INTERNATIONAL DUEL MARKS THE RETURN OF LA RUTA DE LA TRAMUNTANA TO ROSES

La Ruta de la Tramuntana Returns to Roses After Seventeen Years

The third event of the Ausmar Regattas Circuit will once again connect the Maresme coast and the Costa Brava in a competition featuring a 60-nautical-mile coastal passage and a short inshore race in the Bay of Roses.

The 33rd edition of La Ruta de la Tramuntana will take place on June 5 and 6. With more than three decades of history, the regatta has become one of the most renowned events in Mediterranean cruiser racing thanks to a course that combines strategy, tactics and some of the most attractive sailing grounds on the Costa Brava. Co-organized by Enregata, Club Nàutic El Balís and Club d'Esports Nàutic…

Roses is once again the setting for the departure of Transpyr Coast to Coast

Roses was yesterday, Sunday 31 May, the starting point of the Transpyr Coast to Coast 2026, bringing together hundreds of cyclists who began the challenge of crossing the Pyrenees. The streets of the town were bustling with activity from the first hour, on a day marked by the excitement and spectacular image of the great international caravan leaving behind the blue of the Mediterranean.

 

A showcase of active tourism and Empordà identity The departure from Roses represents a unique opportunity for the municipality to establish itself as a leading area in active and cycling tourism. The event projects an image of Roses as a versatile destination, capable of combining coastal tourism with the most demanding adventure sports. What participants see when they begin their journey is a v…

Roses says hello to summer with a weekend of music and gastronomy by the sea

The Economic Promotion Area is renewing its programming this year, with a new proposal to welcome summer: HolaEstiu, an event that takes over from the Fira de la Rosa and where music, gastronomy and the seaside atmosphere will be the main protagonists. It will be held on the weekend of June 5, 6 and 7 and will also feature advantages in shops, activities and accommodation.

The HolaEstiu activities will take place on the Paseo M arítim, in front of Plaça de Catalunya, and will make Roses the first municipality on the Costa Brava to inaugurate the summer season, with a program designed to enjoy the sea, gastronomy , local commerce and summer evenings . With this new proposal, Roses is committed to a fresh and participatory event to kick off summer in a pr…

Roses will once again kick off the Transpyr Coast to Coast, this time with four categories

Last Thursday, 14th, Oriol Sallent, director of Transpyr, Fèlix Llorens, Councillor for Tourism and Economic Development in Roses, and Miguel Ángel Muñoz, Councillor for Sport, presented the 16th edition of the international Transpyr Coast to Coast race. Roses will once again be the starting point for this cycling race, which connects the Mediterranean with the Atlantic across the Pyrenees from coast to coast, and which over the years has established itself as one of Europe’s major stage races.

Gravel joins the crossing The event, now firmly established on the international cycling and adventure calendar, offers four participation categories: MTB, gravel, road, and e-bike. This variety allows the route to be adapted to different rider profiles, from mountain bike enthusiasts to those who prefer smoother or assisted formats. Starting from the Costa Brava, cyclists will begin a multi-stage…

Roses hosts the 22nd technical conference of Ports de Catalunya-ACPET with more than 200 industry professionals.

The 22nd Ports de Catalunya-ACPET Technical Conference brought together more than 200 attendees and over 30 speakers in Roses this week in a new edition of the leading event for Catalonia’s marinas and tourist ports. Organised by Ports de Catalunya-ACPET, with the Port of Roses serving as host port, the conference turned Roses into a meeting point for the Catalan nautical and port sector during …

The Podcastfest of Roses presents its most ambitious edition

La Sotana, Peyu, Albert Pla, Albert Om, Joan Maria Pou, Elisenda Pineda and Marta Torné are some of the highlights. The 3rd edition of the festival will be held on May 22nd and 23rd and will be held in the Ciutadella de Roses in a free format with food trucks, music and other activities.

Podcastfest Roses, the Catalan podcasting festival on the Costa Brava, has presented its third edition at a press conference in the Ciutadella de Roses, with the presence of the mayor of Roses, the councilor for the Culture and Festivals Area and other authorities who wanted to support it. The festival, which will be held on May 22 and 23 in Roses, is taking a step forward in 2026 with a more ambi…

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

As 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…