Figueres, Girona, is set to host the fifth edition of El Rampell, the concert series for the Fires i Festes de la Santa Creu, starting this Friday, 24 April. The event will take place at Parc de les Aigües, offering a varied musical programme.
Organisers said the festival has achieved record attendance figures since changing its location and format. The new setting has attracted more people, transforming El Rampell into a family-friendly space.
It now draws groups of friends and an intergenerational audience, all within a healthy and welcoming atmosphere, according to officials. The festival aims to continue this success with its latest edition.
Festival's Growing Popularity
The Fires i Festes de la Santa Creu, or "Fairs and Festivals of the Holy Cross", are a significant cultural event in Figueres. El Rampell serves as a key musical component of these wider celebrations. Its evolution over five years shows a clear effort to broaden its appeal beyond traditional concert-goers.
This shift in strategy has helped create a more inclusive environment, making it a popular gathering point for residents and visitors alike. The focus on a diverse programme also ensures there is music for different tastes, reinforcing its community role.
