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Sitges goes out with a bang, Santa Tecla Fireworks in September..

Gay Sitges Guide — Sun, 26 Sep 2010 16:01:53 +0000

Sitges said goodbye to September and the start of a more tranquil phase in town with the Santa Tecla Fireworks.

Nit de Focs – Night of Fire – Sitges 2010 – Video Coverage..

Gay Sitges Guide — Tue, 21 Sep 2010 09:19:46 +0000

The "Nit de Focs" was one of those up-close-and-personal nights with the dragon and beasts of Sitges! Using the Paseo was definitely a good idea for this event as it really showed off just how crazy the fireworks can be.

Santa Tecla & Sitges Fireworks….

Gay Sitges Guide — Sun, 19 Sep 2010 22:29:13 +0000

This week its the turn of Santa Tecla in Sitges. Yes, another festival and this one goes out with a bang! A spectacular fireworks display will take place on Wednesday night from 23.00hrs, right along the beach front.

Santa Tecla – 2009 – Sitges

Gay Sitges Guide — Tue, 22 Sep 2009 22:49:07 +0000

Santa Tecla Sitges.

Santa Tecla – Sitges 2009

Gay Sitges Guide — Tue, 22 Sep 2009 10:44:38 +0000

The Fireworks display at Santa Tecla, Sitges, 2009.

Sitges Castellers – End of Santa Tecla

Gay Sitges Guide — Tue, 30 Sep 2008 21:38:13 +0000

If you’ve never seen the Castellers of Human Towers in Sitges, then here’s a treat for you. Here they are performing outside the town hall for the closing ceremony of Santa Tecla last weekend.

Santa Tecla – Final Parade – September 2008

Gay Sitges Guide — Wed, 24 Sep 2008 16:44:21 +0000

The final Santa Tecla parade took place on Tuesday evening.. Even though it rained…. it didn’t damp the spirits of the performers! You can view the full gallery on Gay Sitges Guide by visiting the link below.

Santa Tecla Fireworks Sitges 2008.

Gay Sitges Guide — Tue, 23 Sep 2008 15:45:04 +0000

Last night saw some spectacular fireworks for the Santa Tecla Celebrations. Crowds of people packed the beaches to celebrate the annual event. Then it was off to the bars and clubs where people danced the night away! The celenbrations cluminate today with the parade of fire through the town. The route includes Fonollcar, San Joan, [...]

Sitges Santa Tecla Fireworks – Tonight from 11pm

Gay Sitges Guide — Mon, 22 Sep 2008 13:38:56 +0000

Remember the Santa Tecla Fireworks take place tonight at 11pm on the beaches of La Fragata. Get their early to guarantee a great viewing position.

The 25th Anniversary Parade – Photos – Sitges

Gay Sitges Guide — Sun, 21 Sep 2008 13:29:57 +0000

Saturday Night saw dragons and beasts of fire from the surrounding towns, decend on Sitges to celebrate the 25th Anniversary of the Sitges Dragons… Accompanied by the usual drummer bands, locals and tourists, the town came alive to the sights and sounds of another Santa Tecla… The drummers even dropped by GaySitgesGuide’s offices and performed [...]

Santa Tecla 2008 – Schedule

Gay Sitges Guide — Mon, 15 Sep 2008 22:00:35 +0000

This year the group who organise the fireworks parades through town celebrate their 25th anniversary on the 20th of the month…so expect some spectacular displays through town! We also have details of the key events of the festival: 20th September 6pm to 10pm – The Beasts of Fire. Cap de La Villa, Jesus, Santiago Rusinol, [...]

Santa Tecla Fireworks

Gay Sitges Guide — Thu, 27 Sep 2007 22:50:00 +0000

It can be difficult to video Fireworks, but Esteban seems to have captured some of the best moments of the recent fireworks during the Santa Tecla festival. This just gives you a falvour of what to expect if you attend any of Sitges major festivals.

Santa Tecla – Galleries 2007

Gay Sitges Guide — Sun, 23 Sep 2007 23:50:19 +0000

The Santa Tecla Festival finished today with an amazing parade through the old town. The fireworks on Saturday night were spectacular and we will have those photos for you shortly. Santa Tecla is the second biggest event in Sitges after Fiesta Mayor and the parades are a central part of the celebrations. This is the [...]

Santa Tecla – Parade Route

Gay Sitges Guide — Sat, 22 Sep 2007 00:19:12 +0000

Make sure you check out the Santa Tecla Parade this Saturday. It starts at 7pm approx and takes in Bonaire, Joan Tarrida, plaça Indústria, Marquès de Mont-Roig, Parellades, plaça Espanya, Espalter, Sant Josep, Sant Bonaventura, Sant Francesc, Cap de la Vila, Major, plaça de l’Ajuntament i Baluard. Then head for the beach where the fireworks [...]

Santa Tecla Schedule Update

Gay Sitges Guide — Tue, 18 Sep 2007 23:55:35 +0000

We have the translated Schedule of Events for Santa Tecla this weekend. You can view the entire itinerary on Gay Sitges Guide’s Events section. But the main event is the Fireworks which take place on Sat 22nd at 11pm. We recommend you get to the beach early, to ensure a good viewing position!

Santa Tecla – Schedule Announced

Gay Sitges Guide — Sat, 15 Sep 2007 07:40:00 +0000

This year’s Santa Tecla festivities have been announced. As soon as we translate them, we will have them live on the site for you. The main events take place on the 21st, 22nd and 23rd…. If you didn’t get to see Fiesta Mayor then this will give you a little taste of what you missed! [...]

Santa Tecla Fireworks 2006

Gay Sitges Guide — Wed, 27 Sep 2006 09:27:39 +0000

Photos from the recent Santa Tecla Festival are now online in the Photo Gallery. Here are 3 of our favourites. From the front of the Church, these ones make a giant bang sound! No its not an air raid, its a massive firework going off just by La Fragata Beach… Most people were watching from [...]

Santa Tecla 2006 – Reminder

Gay Sitges Guide — Wed, 20 Sep 2006 16:34:33 +0000

Just a quick reminder that the Samta Tecla festival starts tomorrow and contiues on to the weekend. Expect lots of boys banging their drums all over Sitges. Its noisy but hypnotic. For more information visit the events page.

Santa Tecla 2006

Gay Sitges Guide — Sat, 09 Sep 2006 16:34:58 +0000

When: 22nd – 23rd September 2006 Where: Sitges ( See event listing for locations) For those of you who missed Fiesta Mayor (Shame on you!), you now have a second chance to experience the truly captivating atmostphere of a Sitges Fiesta. The exposicio de Santa Tecla is also known as the mini Fiesta Mayor. For [...]