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Local festivals scheduled in Calaf and Sant Carles de Peralta
Calaf will host its 10th Pumpkin Fair on November 1 to coincide with All Saints' Day. Held at the Plaça dels Arbres, the event features a giant pumpkin competition with 700 euros in total prizes, a local market for crafts and seasonal products, and a gastronomic space called ‘Tasta la Carbassa’ where local businesses offer pumpkin-based dishes. The fair also includes children's activities, such as wooden games and pumpkin painting workshops.
In Sant Carles de Peralta, festivities are ongoing through December 5. A new event, the ‘Fireta des Calamar’, will take place on October 30, featuring squid-based tapas and live music. This precedes the 10th Gastronomic Squid Fair on October 31. Other scheduled activities include a classic car and motorcycle exhibition, a solemn All Saints' Mass dedicated to parish seniors, and various musical performances.