The 30th edition of the Castells Contest already has a poster and the 2026 season
The 30th edition of the Castells Competition has begun with a presentation that leaves no one indifferent. The Tarragona Theatre was the chosen venue to unveil the official poster and preview the audiovisual season for 2026.
Presented today, the event highlighted the connection between generations that have kept the castell tradition alive.
The poster that unites past, present, and future
Work by Ricard Martínez
The Competition poster, created by artist Ricard Martínez, stands out for its clear emphasis on the role of all the generations that have made it possible for the Competition to remain alive after so many years.
A symbol of cultural continuity
With a design that connects the history with the present and future of the castell tradition, the poster becomes more than a promotional image: it is a tribute to the collective effort and the intangible heritage of Tarragona.
The 2026 audiovisual castell season
A commitment to promoting the castell tradition
The presentation also served to introduce the audiovisual season, which promises to showcase the Competition and other castell events through modern formats.
Ensuring the visibility of the Competition
This audiovisual approach aims to bring the castell culture to a wider audience, connecting the traditional spectacle with new forms of cultural consumption.
The Castells Competition, a benchmark for Tarragona
An emblematic event
With 30 editions behind it, the Castells Competition has become an essential reference for the city and for Catalan culture in general.
Official promotion and support
The involvement of the Tarragona City Council in the promotion and organization reinforces the commitment to keeping this tradition alive, which attracts visitors and enthusiasts year after year.
If you have ever wondered how such a complex tradition stays alive, here is the answer: generations that never let the staircase fall.
Source of the article: Tarragona City Council
