Cornamusam, international festival of the Cornamusa of Olot
An escape in La Garrotxa, combining culture and nature. Experience the Olot International Bagpipe Festival and enjoy the adventure of flying in a balloon over the volcanoes of the Olot Natural Park. The Cornamusam is a grassroots music festival dedicated to the dissemination and promotion of the bagpipe (or sack of moans) and its music, […]
Tura Olot festivities and balloon trip to La Garrotxa
The Tura festivals are the major festivals of Olot. Its name comes from the patron saint of the city, the Virgin of Tura, and they are celebrated around the 8th of September. The festivities in honor of the Mother of God of Tura, patroness of the city, were declared as a Traditional Festival of National […]
Lluèrnia, fire and light festival in Olot
Lluèrnia is an intensive festival, lasting 6 hours, surrounded by fire and light, which aims to become an annual event of strong spectacularity and high popular participation. At the fire and light festival, visual artists, choreographers, electricians, sculptors, theater companies, designers, musicians, dragons and devils, teachers, boys and girls, neighbors… they will show us the […]
Fira Orígens, the agro-food fair of Olot
On the weekend of November 21 and 22, come to La Garrotxa and enjoy a taste of local products at Fira Orígens, the agri-food fair for quality products from Catalonia. It is an enogastronomic event where producers and quality products are the main protagonists. With the entrance to the fair you have 5 tickets to […]
Sant Jordi’s Day and balloon flight in La Garrotxa
Saint George’s Day is celebrated on April 23 with Book Day and the Rose Fair, symbols of culture and love. Sant Jordi is the patron saint of lovers in Catalonia in memory of the saint’s feat in saving the princess from the dragon. That is why since the 15th century it has been customary to […]
Olot Modernista Market and balloon flight between volcanoes
Visit the Olot Modernist Market Fair and discover the Garrotxa volcanoes from the air. In Olot, Modernism had a strong influence on urban architecture. The most important architects are, among others, Alfred Paluzie, Josep Azemar, Lluís Domènech i Muntaner and the sculptor Miquel Blay, who left their mark on the facades of the city. Next […]
Charming towns of la Garrotxa
Life in La Garrotxa is calm and in contact with the land. Olot, capital of the region, concentrates a large part of the population, as well as cultural activities, theater, cinema, concerts, museums… It is surrounded by charming towns, with history and traditions. If you are interested in history, you have to visit two towns with […]
Hot air balloon ride during the summer
In the summer, a season that there are many people waits to enjoy the working holidays, discovering new places and doing activities that they never did before. A good activity could be a hot air balloon ride in La Garrotxa. An experience that we do throughout the year and each season. So why choose summer […]
