[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”Secci\u00f3n” _builder_version=”4.17.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”RGBA(255,255,255,0)” width_last_edited=”off|desktop” max_width_last_edited=”off|desktop” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_row custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” width=”100%” custom_padding=”0px|||||” custom_padding_tablet=”|60px||60px|false|true” custom_padding_phone=”|40px||40px|false|true” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.17.4″ _module_preset=”default” width=”100%” custom_margin=”||||false|false” custom_padding=”||||false|false” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content” sticky_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n
The<\/span> Salou\u2019s Festa Major<\/span><\/b> is one of the most eagerly awaited events in this town in the heart of <\/span>Costa Dorada<\/span><\/b>. For a few days, the city is filled with joy, music and activities for all ages, combining tradition, culture and a unique festive spirit. This winter celebration offers a <\/span>wide range<\/span><\/b> of events, from <\/span>concerts <\/span><\/b>and shows to children’s activities that invite locals and visitors to enjoy the essence of Salou.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n The highlight of the festival is undoubtedly the <\/span>C\u00f3s Blanc<\/span><\/b>, a spectacular event that turns the streets of the town into a sea of <\/span>confetti, lights and fun<\/span><\/b>. With carefully decorated floats, live music and a magical atmosphere, the C\u00f3s Blanc is an unforgettable experience that attracts <\/span>thousands of people<\/span><\/b> every year.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n More than just a celebration, Salou\u2019s Festa Major represents the heart and identity of its community. We recommend you visit the town on these dates and discover its most festive side. From <\/span>Barcelona airport, Barcelona port, Reus airport, Girona airport and Camp de Tarragona AVE train station<\/span><\/b>, you can get to <\/span>Salou <\/span><\/b>with <\/span>Shuttle2Su<\/span><\/a>n’s <\/span>shared transfer services<\/span><\/a> and <\/span>private transfer services<\/span><\/a>, low-cost and sustainable.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ make_equal=”on” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|desktop” _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” width=”100%” custom_margin=”||||false|false” custom_padding=”0px||30px||false|false” custom_padding_tablet=”0px|60px|30px|60px|false|true” custom_padding_phone=”|40px||40px|false|true” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.17.4″ _module_preset=”default” width=”100%” custom_margin=”||||false|false” custom_padding=”0px|0px|0px|0px|false|false” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content” sticky_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n The <\/span>C\u00f3s Blanc<\/span><\/b>, the main event of <\/span>Salou<\/span><\/b>‘s Festa Major, is much more than a parade: it is a unique spectacle that turns the town into a sea of light, colour and joy. This event, which has gained recognition as one of the most striking celebrations on<\/span> Costa Dorada <\/span><\/b>and in the province of <\/span>Tarragona<\/span><\/b>, brings together thousands of people every year who don’t want to miss the great parade of floats and the festive entertainment that invades the Passeig Jaume I.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n In the <\/span>2025 <\/span><\/b>edition, the C\u00f3s Blanc promises to exceed expectations. With the participation of <\/span>28 floats decorated with creativity and dedication<\/span><\/b>, and more than <\/span>55,000 people<\/span><\/b> expected to attend<\/span><\/b>, the event will be a meeting point for locals and visitors alike. During the parade, which will feature more than <\/span>25 tons of biodegradable confetti<\/span><\/b>, which will be launched through the <\/span>twenty cannons<\/span><\/b> distributed along the route.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n One of the most eagerly awaited moments of the <\/span>C\u00f3s Blanc<\/span><\/a> comes just before <\/span>7 p.m.<\/span><\/b>, when the unmistakable voice of the event’s speaker resounds throughout the Passeig Jaume I. With his characteristic energy, he announces the start of the parade. With his characteristic energy, he announces the start of the show with the magic words: <\/span>\u2018Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, let the show begin!\u2019<\/span><\/b> This countdown is the perfect prelude to what will be an unforgettable evening of festivities, light, music and splendour.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/www.shuttle2sun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/COS-BLANC-SALOU.png” alt=”The Festa Major and the spectacular C\u00f3s Blanc in Salou” title_text=”The Festa Major and the spectacular C\u00f3s Blanc in Salou” force_fullwidth=”on” align_tablet=”center” align_phone=”center” align_last_edited=”on|desktop” _builder_version=”4.17.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”0px||0px||false|false” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content” sticky_enabled=”0″][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” width=”100%” custom_padding=”0px|||||” custom_padding_tablet=”|60px||60px|false|true” custom_padding_phone=”|40px||40px|false|true” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.17.4″ _module_preset=”default” width=”100%” custom_margin=”||||false|false” custom_padding=”||||false|false” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content” sticky_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n The <\/span>Salou\u2019s Festa Major<\/span><\/b> offers a varied and exciting programme that invites everyone to enjoy unique activities. From the youngest children to lovers of popular culture, everyone will find their place in this celebration that combines tradition, entertainment and community spirit.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Shuttle2Sun<\/span><\/a> puts at your disposal its <\/span>shared transfer services<\/span><\/a> and <\/span>private transfer services<\/span><\/a>, low-cost and sustainable, so you can get to <\/span>Salou<\/span><\/b>, from <\/span>Barcelona airport, Barcelona port, Reus airport, Girona airport and Camp de Tarragona AVE train station<\/span><\/b>.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Children are the main protagonists of the Festa Major, with activities designed especially for them. One of the highlights is the <\/span>C\u00f3s Blanc Xic’S<\/span><\/b>, an adapted version of the iconic parade where the little ones can enjoy confetti, music and entertainment in a family atmosphere. In addition, the <\/span>funfair<\/span><\/b>, installed in a central point of the municipality, becomes the perfect place for children to experience unforgettable moments amidst lights, laughter and endless fun.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” width=”100%” custom_padding=”0px|||||” custom_padding_tablet=”|60px||60px|false|true” custom_padding_phone=”|40px||40px|false|true” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/www.shuttle2sun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/COS-BLANC-SALOU-2.png” alt=”Festa Major Salou” title_text=”Festa Major Salou” force_fullwidth=”on” align_tablet=”center” align_phone=”center” align_last_edited=”on|desktop” _builder_version=”4.17.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”0px||0px||false|false” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content” sticky_enabled=”0″][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.17.4″ _module_preset=”default” width=”100%” custom_margin=”||||false|false” custom_padding=”||||false|false” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content” sticky_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n The cultural richness of Salou unfolds during this festival with traditional activities that invite you to discover the soul of the town.<\/span> Gegants i grallers <\/span><\/b>(giants and gralla players) <\/span>parade <\/span><\/b>through the streets, filling them with joy and rhythm. <\/span><\/p>\n There are also displays of<\/span> traditional dances<\/span><\/b> and <\/span>correfocs<\/span><\/b>, where the sparks from the carts light up the night with a spectacle of fire and music. For example, on the 2<\/span>nd<\/span> of February, from 6 p.m. onwards, you can enjoy the elements of fire in the streets of the municipality with the whole family.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Salou <\/span><\/b>offers a varied <\/span>musical programme <\/span><\/b>that is one of the main attractions of the celebration. For several days, the town’s <\/span>Envelat<\/span><\/b>, located on <\/span>Passeig Jaume I<\/span><\/a>, vibrates with live performances, including traditional <\/span>orchestras <\/span><\/b>and dance parties that entertain locals and visitors alike.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n On the 30<\/span>th<\/span> of January, you can enjoy the performance of the <\/span>Orquesta Nueva Alaska<\/span><\/b> and the <\/span>Gran Festa Disco Colles FM’25<\/span><\/b>. The following day, on the 31<\/span>st<\/span> of January, it’s the turn of the <\/span>Orquesta Swing Latino<\/span><\/b>, which spreads its energy with a danceable repertoire, culminating with the <\/span>C\u00f3s Blanc Night<\/span><\/b>, a night-time event that serves as a preparation for the main parade.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” width=”100%” custom_padding=”0px|||||” custom_padding_tablet=”|60px||60px|false|true” custom_padding_phone=”|40px||40px|false|true” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.17.4″ _module_preset=”default” width=”100%” min_height=”181.8px” custom_margin=”||||false|false” custom_padding=”3px||||false|false” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content” sticky_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n On the 1<\/span>st<\/span> of February, the party continues with the <\/span>Maravella Orchestra<\/span><\/b>, followed by the <\/span>Festa Disco<\/span><\/b>; and finally, on the 2<\/span>nd<\/span> of February, the <\/span>Orquesta Rosaleda <\/span><\/b>closes the musical cycle with its charisma and live music, to put the finishing touch to the winter festivities in Salou.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n The<\/span> Salou\u2019s Festa Major<\/span><\/b> and its spectacular <\/span>C\u00f3s Blanc<\/span><\/b> are much more than a tradition: they are an experience that unites an entire community in an atmosphere of joy, culture and fun. From the parades full of light and colour, to the musical performances and the proposals for all ages, this festival has become an essential reference in the <\/span>festive calendar of Costa Dorada<\/span><\/b>.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n We look forward to seeing you to share this unique experience together! Remember that <\/span>Shuttle2Sun<\/span><\/a> offers you its <\/span>shared transfer services<\/span><\/a> and <\/span>private transfer services<\/span><\/a>, low-cost and sustainable, so you can get to <\/span>Salou<\/span><\/b>, from <\/span>Barcelona airport, Barcelona port, Reus airport, Girona airport and Camp de Tarragona AVE train station<\/span><\/b>.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The Salou\u2019s Festa Major is one of the most eagerly awaited events in this town in the heart of Costa Dorada. 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Salou’s Festa Major: tradition, fun and culture for everyone\u00a0\u00a0<\/h2>\n
Fun for the little ones\u00a0\u00a0<\/h2>\n
Popular culture\u00a0\u00a0<\/h2>\n
Musical performances\u00a0\u00a0<\/h2>\n