Santa Tecla Sitges

Sitges, Santa Tecla Fireworks 2017

The sky over Sitges came to life this weekend as the annual Santa Tecla Festival took place with a stunning firework display on the paseo.

Santa Tecla Fireworks 2016

The Santa Tecla Fireworks were spectacular this year. It is one of our favourite events and takes place each September.

Santa Tecla & Nit De Focs

Santa Tecla & Nit de Foc Sitges 2015

Santa Tecla is the town’s second big fiesta (after Fiesta Mayor) and celebrates another of the town’s patron saints.

Santa Tecla 2013 – What to expect?

Santa Tecla Sitges

Santa Tecla is one of Sitges most popular events. Although smaller than Fiesta Mayor, the event still has several large processions through the streets of Sitges.

Santa Tecla Sitges

The festival culminates in a stunning fireworks display over the beaches of Sitges on the 22nd of September.

Santa Tecla Sitges

The fireworks take place at 11pm. Get your space early, or book a Sitges Seafront Apartment for the best view.

Santa Tecla Sitges

There are still some hotels offering late September deals. Check them out and see you in Sitges this September.

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

Santa Tecla Sitges

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

Santa Tecla Sitges

This time, the weather was perfect and the Fireworks were mesmerising.

Santa Tecla Sitges

Santa Tecla is one of the final big festivals of the Summer Season in Sitges.

Santa Tecla Sitges

Our next big event is the Sitges Film Festival and the crazy Zombie walk taking place in October.

Santa Tecla Sitges

In the mean time, the town is working on a full program of events for 2011..with some special events planned to mark the arrival of the Spring Season in 2011.. and of course the Pride festivities! Watch this space for details.

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

Night of Fire in Sitges

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.

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And its easier to run out of their way when compared to running down the streets of the old town!

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Enjoy your Santa Tecla Festivities and don’t forget the fireworks display on Wed night from 11pm.

Santa Tecla & Sitges Fireworks….

Santa Tecla

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. There are also several different street parades, fire walkers and more.

If you want an idea of what its like, then check out our coverage of the recent Fiesta Mayor festivities here.

You can view the entire Santa Tecla Program below.

Santa Tecla – 2009 – Sitges

Santa Tecla Sitges

Santa Tecla Festivities continued well into the middle of the week in Sitges.

Santa Tecla Sitges

Fireworks, dragons, dancing boys and girls…

Santa Tecla Sitges

Its a fitting end to a spectacular Summer season.

Santa Tecla Sitges

And the weather was perfect for the night time parade of fire.

Santa Tecla Sitges

Santa Tecla is the patron saint of Sitges and is definitely a must-attend event if you are in Sitges in September.

Santa Tecla Sitges

You can check out the photos on Gay Sitges Guide below.

Santa Tecla – Sitges 2009

Santa Tecla Sitges 2009

The Santa Tecla Festival is currently taking place in Sitges. Tonight is one of the key nights, with a special fireworks display taking place on the beach from 11pm.

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Before that we have a 21 Gun Salute at 2pm, Musical Concert on La Ribera at 6pm and a Town Procession at 6.45pm:Ajuntament, Major, Cap de la Vila, Jesus, Sant Sebstian, Sant Damia, Rafael Llopart, Port de N’Alegre, Baluard, Vidal, Quadras, Fonollar, Baluard

For more information contact Gay Sitges Guide’s listing for Santa Tecla here.

Sitges Castellers – End of Santa Tecla

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.