The streets of Santa Margalida come alive with the 10th Trobada de Gegants, a vibrant celebration of Mallorcan tradition that fills the air with music, joy, and colorful parades. On Sunday, September 14, 2025, towering giant figures from across Mallorca gather for an unforgettable afternoon event starting at Carrer Constitució. Imagine the excitement as these impressive gegants – symbols of local folklore – sway through the town, drawing families and friends into a festive atmosphere that's pure island magic. This giants' meeting isn't just a parade; it's a heartfelt nod to centuries-old customs that unite the community in Santa Margalida, one of Mallorca's charming inland towns.
The festivities kick off at 18:00 with the plantada, where the majestic gegants are carefully positioned and displayed in all their glory, allowing you to snap photos and soak in the anticipation. By 18:45, the cercavila parade bursts into life, weaving through the narrow streets accompanied by lively music, dancing, and devils' performances that add a playful, rhythmic pulse. Giants from neighboring towns join in, creating a spectacular procession that's as photogenic as it is energetic. The event showcases the unique artistry of these handcrafted figures, each with its own story, against the backdrop of Santa Margalida's historic architecture – a perfect blend of tradition and spectacle that highlights Mallorca's rich cultural heritage.
Perfect for all ages, this family-friendly gathering radiates community spirit and draws locals and visitors alike to experience authentic Mallorcan festivities. Whether you're a culture enthusiast or simply love a good street party, the joyful energy and shared traditions will leave you smiling. It's an ideal way to immerse yourself in island life during the late summer season.
Head to Santa Margalida early to grab a spot along the route – parking is available nearby, and the town's cafes offer great pre-parade vibes. Don't miss this magical evening; come celebrate with the gegants and create memories in the heart of Mallorca!
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