The town appoints its governors and pays tribute to the flag of the town and the region. Ancient solemn ceremonies are revived. Behold the town govern- ment, the nobility and the confraternities with their coats of arms and colours, as the people make way for the parade through the narrow, winding streets of the old town.

  • Show of arms procession
  • The parade of the Gegants de Tortosa and Cort de Bèsties visits the market
  • Participation by historical re-enactment societies from the area and the Euro XVI towns

  • Renaissance market and European trade demonstrations
  • 16th century games
  • Guided tour of the Renaissance heritage
  • Sword dance, hobbyhorse dance and living chess
  • Bonfires beside the river
  • El temps de les armes, a co-production with Le Puy-en-Velay
  • Le Puy-en-Velay and Bretten camps
  • Taverna d'Enrico
  • Cantina Cantorum
  • Terra Incognita
  • 16th century settings
  • Concerts at the Palace
  • Open-air cinema
  • Performances and travelling shows along the Street Stalls, the Old Quarter, the
        Renaissance market and the Route of the Twaite Shad

  • Leonardo's machines exhibition
  • The elegance of the Renaissance. A journey through 16th-century European fashion -
        costume exhibition
  • 10 years of the festival! exhibition

  • The Town's districts
  • - Suppers at Santa Clara
    - River trip in skiffs
    - Muleta boat race & tow horses
    - Lacemakers' meeting
    - Organised swim in the River Ebro
  • Have a Festive Feast
  • Street Stalls
  • - Street concert in the town centre
    - Shop window and costume competition
  • Festival Delicacies
  • The Route of the Twaite Shad
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