The festa major, the main festival, lasts three or four days around the 24th June, the feast day of Sant Joan, including the revetlla on the 23rd, Saint John's Eve.

The Sant Antoni bonfire festival held in Gràcia is actually a Majorcan tradition that has been brought to this Barcelona neighbourhood. It consists of exhibitions of popular culture from the Principality and Mallorca.

The Antic Barri dels Indians festival association is in charge of organising the annual festa major, which is held during the week of the La Mercè festival.

In the third week of June the Comissió de Festa Major de les Roquetes puts on a big programme of activities, in collaboration with other organisations, neighbourhood residents and local traders.

There are many activities in the festa major, the main festival, aimed at all ages and for different tastes. There are sporting activities, concerts, dances, and community meals.

The Santa Eulàlia festivities, also known as La Laia or as Barcelona's winter festival, is held around the 12th February each year in squares and streets all across the city.

Can Peguera, which is very close to the Horta district, starts its festival around 15 June and it runs to the Sant Joan midsummer celebrations on 23 June.

La Clota's three-day-long festa major, the main festival, is bursting with all kinds of activities. The events, aimed a wide range of the public, are centred around Avinguda del Marquès de Castellbell.