Sitges 2016: art, music, festivals in front of the sea

Sitges is ready for a season full of art, music and international events. This edition of our newsletter highlights some of the year’s top moments: Patchwork Sitges 2026, bringing together artists and textile art enthusiasts from around the world; the Mediterranean Guitar Festival, with intimate concerts by the Mediterranean Sea; the vibrant Sitges Pride, filling the town with colour and diversity; and the Terramar CaixaBank Festival, featuring top music acts in the Terramar Gardens. Discover dates, artists and activities that make Sitges an unmissable destination in 2026.
🧵 Patchwork Sitges 2026
📅 March 19–22
Sitges once again hosts one of the most important international events dedicated to patchwork and textile art.
🧵 Exhibitions · Miramar Building
Thursday to Saturday from 10:00 am to 7:00 pm · Sunday until 2:00 pm.
🛍 Commercial Fair · Paseo de la Ribera
Thursday to Saturday from 11:00 am to 7:00 pm · Sunday until 2:00 pm (free entry).
🎟 Exhibition tickets
General admission: €13 · 4-day pass: €35 · Online advance tickets: €10 (minimum 10 tickets).
Free entry for children under 14.
✨ International exhibitions
Featuring artists such as Andrea Brokenshire (USA), JongKyeong Lee (South Korea), Naomi Iida (Japan) and Rachel B. Hayes (USA), as well as historic quilts from the Christopher Wilson-Tate collection (UK).
Visitors can also discover “The Beauty of Chaos”, the official exhibition by the Spanish Patchwork Association.
📚 Special activities
Guided tours with Isabel Muñoz, presentation of the book The Sampler, the AEP meeting and a professional networking space for companies in the sector.
🎸 Mediterranean Guitar Festival Sitges 2026
📅 March 29 – October 30
Sitges hosts a new edition of the Mediterranean Guitar Festival, a concert series featuring renowned national and international guitarists in iconic venues.
📍 Every Friday at 9:00 pm at the Sant Sebastià Hermitage, with special performances at Teatre Prado.
The festival includes classical guitar, flamenco and tribute concerts in an intimate setting overlooking the Mediterranean.

🎟 Tickets from €15, depending on the concert.
Some concerts include a glass of local malvasia wine, one of the festival’s traditions.
✨ A unique musical experience for guitar lovers.
🎶 Terramar CaixaBank Festival 2026
📅 Summer 2026
The Terramar CaixaBank Festival 2026 announces the first confirmed artists for a summer full of music at the Terramar Gardens in Sitges.
First confirmed artists:
Sílvia Pérez Cruz · Sergio Dalma · Joan Dausà · Earth, Wind & Fire Experience · Sopa de Cabra · This Is Michael · God Save The Queen
✨ The soundtrack of summer awaits.
🌈 Sitges Pride 2026
📅 June 10–14
Sitges will once again be filled with colour, music and celebration with a new edition of Sitges Pride, one of the Mediterranean’s most important LGBTQ+ events.
For five days, the town hosts live concerts, drag shows, parties, cultural events and activities for all audiences, with a large open-air stage on the Paseo de la Ribera.

🎉 The highlight of the celebration is the spectacular Pride Parade, taking place on Sunday, June 14, along the seafront promenade.
✨ A vibrant celebration that makes Sitges one of Europe’s most iconic Pride destinations.


