2017 Catalan Christmas in Washington DC

Once again the Catalan traditions of Els Pastorets and Caga Tio return to Washington on December 9th, 2017 Casal Catala Washington DC is pleased to invite you to the 5th edition of the cherished Catalan traditions of Els Pastorets and el Caga Tió   Els Pastorets will entertain you with the adventures of Lluquet and Rovelló,Continua llegint “2017 Catalan Christmas in Washington DC”

Nov. 4th – La Castanyada a Washington DC

The Casal Català WDC cordially invites you to celebrate La Castanyada The Castanyada (Catalan pronunciation: [kəstəˈɲaðə]) is a popular Catalan festival, celebrated on All Saints’ Day. Like Halloween, its origins are in an ancient ritual festival of the dead. It consists of a meal of chestnuts, panellets, sweet potato and preserved fruits, typically with moscatell to drink. Around the time of thisContinua llegint “Nov. 4th – La Castanyada a Washington DC”

Dec. 10th 2016 – A Catalan Christmas in Washington DC

Once again the Catalan tradition of Els Pastorets and Caga Tio returns to Washington Casal Catala Washington DC is pleased to invite you to the 4th edition of the cherished Catalan traditions of Els Pastorets and Caga Tió Els Pastorets will entertain you with the adventures of Lluquet and Rovelló, two shepherds from a CatalanContinua llegint “Dec. 10th 2016 – A Catalan Christmas in Washington DC”

Nov. 5 2016 – La Castanyada Washington DC

The Casal Català de Washington DC cordially invites you to celebrate La Castanyada The Castanyada (Catalan pronunciation: [kəstəˈɲaðə]) is a popular Catalan festival, celebrated on All Saints’ Day. Like Halloween, its origins are in an ancient ritual festival of the dead. It consists of a meal of chestnuts, panellets, sweet potato and preserved fruits, typicallyContinua llegint “Nov. 5 2016 – La Castanyada Washington DC”

Family BBQ: Sunday Sep. 11 2016 (Area #10) – RSVP NOW

Come and join a Family BBQ organized by the Casal Catala de Washington DC: What: Family Barbecue Day: Sunday, Sept 11, 2016 Time: From 2pm to dusk Where: Rock Creek Park – Zone #10 (click here to see map) The Casal Català will supply the meat and some appetizers; please, bring your drinks and specialContinua llegint “Family BBQ: Sunday Sep. 11 2016 (Area #10) – RSVP NOW”

Dec. 13, 2015 – A Catalan Christmas in Washington DC

Once again the Catalan tradition of Els Pastorets and Caga Tio returns to Washington Please join us at Flashpoint Theater for a Sunday morning of fun and tradition Els Pastorets will entertain you with the adventures of Lluquet and Rovelló, two shepherds from a Catalan masia that by magic powers find themselves in a forestContinua llegint “Dec. 13, 2015 – A Catalan Christmas in Washington DC”