The Andorra Shopping Festival, now in its eighth year, is to take place from 29th October to 14th November. The programme of activities is packed with concerts, workshops for children and young people, street shows and autumn food, all happening in the country’s main shopping venues, among them illa Carlemany, Andorra’s centre. On the ground...
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Savour Meritxell at illa Carlemany!
In keeping with each year, on 8 September, Andorra will be celebrating its national holiday. For the day of Mare de Déu de Meritxell, the entire country stops after the summer rush. The plans to celebrate this special day inevitably include a stop at illa Carlemany, where residents and tourists alike will find cafés and...
Before you go back to school, stop by illa Carlemany
We are already in September and normality returns. So now is the time to get your school gear together for the coming year. You’ll find everything you need at illa Carlemany, whether it’s books, technology, children’s clothes, shoes, sports equipment, or anything from the stationery section of the supermarket. There are plenty of great deals...
Celebrate Mother’s Day at illa Carlemany!
The first Sunday in May is Mother’s Day, and despite the fact that we appreciate and thank our mothers for their efforts all year round, this is a special day and we celebrate it as a public festival in recognition of everything they give us. Which is why at illa Carlemany – the centre of...
14 March, Constitution Day in Andorra and one year of the pandemic!
On 14 March, Andorra celebrates the ratification by referendum of its Constitution, an event that marked a turning point in the recent history of this small country. That’s why 14 March is one of the four public holidays on the calendar when everything must close, although it is the only one of these four dates...
A great Father’s Day plan, at illa Carlemany
The 19th of March is Saint Joseph’s Day, a traditional feast day that heralds the arrival of spring and which in Catalonia is also Father’s Day. And just as it comes around every year, so does the dilemma of what to give… What gift will make dad feel the warmth of the family, what would...
Celebrate Valentine’s Day at illa Carlemany, the centre of Andorra!
Valentine’s Day – 14 February – is fast approaching and this year once again the shopping centre invites you to celebrate it with us. So, from 5 to 12 February, when you purchase or consume anything at one of the almost 70 establishments at illa Carlemany you could win one of five gift cards on...
Christmas in the centre of Andorra
On 26 November, with the illumination of the Christmas lights, illa Carlemany kicked off the Christmas season in the centre of Andorra. This year, due to COVID-19 measures, the activities will take different formats, with virtual reality and new technologies playing prominent roles in our celebrations. The centre will continue to offer excitement to kids...
It’s Christmas in the centre of Andorra!
On Thursday 26 November, the illa Carlemany shopping centre will bring in the Christmas season with the traditional lighting of festive decorations. Our majestic tree, more than ten metres high, will again preside over the central space at illa Carlemany, adorned with lights, baubles, sparkles, and glitter. Unlike other years, and due to COVID-19 restrictions,...
Andorra celebrates Sports Week for Everyone
The spread of the pandemic and the subsequent lockdown stopped the celebration of the 11th illa Carlemany People’s Race. Each year in spring, this family and sports event hosted by the Ministry of Culture and Sport and sponsored by the shopping centre brings together more than three thousand people, coinciding with Sports Week for Everyone,...