WorldFestivalAssociation

INVITATION

We invite you to join us in the beautiful coastal town of Malgrat de Mar, located on the Costa Barcelona Maresme in Catalonia, Spain.
Malgrat de Mar is known for its long sandy beaches, family-friendly atmosphere, and its close proximity to Barcelona, offering the ideal combination of relaxation and cultural exploration.

 PARTICIPATION INFORMATION

The festival welcomes folk ensembles, choral groups, brass bands, orchestras, modern dance groups, and majorette teams (children, youth, and adult groups).

Participating groups must book the festival accommodation packages.
Each group is responsible for its own airfare and transportation to Spain/Malgrat de Mar.
Groups should send a short CV and photos via email.
Maximum three groups per country can participate.

 ACCOMMODATION INFORMATION

Accommodation is provided in 4-star hotels in Malgrat de Mar:

Papi Hotel
https://www.papihotels.com/

Europa Splash Hotel
http://www.hoteleuropasplash.net/

Sorra Daurada Splash Hotel
http://www.hotelsorradauradasplash.com/

Package for 4 days / 3 nights
Twin room: 220 EUR per person
Triple room (3 adults): 210 EUR per person
Quadruple room (4 adults): 200 EUR per person
Triple room (2 adults + 1 child): 200 EUR per person
Quadruple room (2 adults + 2 children): 190 EUR per person

Package for 5 days / 4 nights
Twin room: 250 EUR per person
Triple room (3 adults): 230 EUR per person
Quadruple room (4 adults): 220 EUR per person
Triple room (2 adults + 1 child): 220 EUR per person
Quadruple room (2 adults + 2 children): 210 EUR per person

Package for 6 days / 5 nights
Twin room: 290 EUR per person
Triple room (3 adults): 270 EUR per person
Quadruple room (4 adults): 265 EUR per person
Triple room (2 adults + 1 child): 265 EUR per person
Quadruple room (2 adults + 2 children): 250 EUR per person

Additional Costs
Extra person (non-performer): 5 EUR per person per night
Extra night (full board): 50 EUR per person per night

Included by Organizers
Full board (breakfast, lunch, dinner – drinks excluded)
Tourist tax
Assistance by festival personnel
Festival registration fee
1 free package for every 25 paying guests

 REGISTRATION & PAYMENT

Registration deadline: 10 August 2026
A 30% deposit is required upon confirmation (non-refundable).
Full payment is due by 7 September 2026.
Cancellation refunds are possible only if made at least 10 days before the festival starts.
Airport transfers from Barcelona or Girona are available upon request.

 PROGRAM

Wednesday, 7 October 2026
Arrival of groups
Morning: Free time or optional excursion
Afternoon: Performance in one of the squares of Malgrat
Evening: Dinner and meeting with festival organizers

Thursday, 8 October 2026
Morning: Performances in one of the squares of Malgrat
Afternoon: Free time or optional excursion
Evening: Dinner and cultural activities

Friday, 9 October 2026
Morning: Official welcome ceremony with the Mayor at Local Council Headquarters
Afternoon: Parade along the waterfront and main streets, followed by performances at Parc Campassol
Evening: Spectacular show at the hotel with all groups

Saturday, 10 October 2026
Morning: Performances by all groups at Plaza J.A. Clavé
Afternoon: Free time or optional excursions to Barcelona, Girona, Tossa de Mar, etc.
Evening: Dinner and social activities

Sunday, 11 October 2026
Morning: Free time or optional excursions
Afternoon: Final parade and performances at Plaza Ancora
Evening: Award ceremony by Festival Organization and local authorities

Monday, 12 October 2026
Departure of groups

 EXCURSION INFORMATION

Optional excursions (extra paid):

Sightseeing in Barcelona (Sagrada Família, Gothic Quarter, Park Güell)
Visit to Girona (historic old town, Girona Cathedral)
Boat trip along the Costa Maresme
Montserrat Mountain and Monastery tour