Montbui Gran Celebrates Senior Citizens' Day with Activities and Tributes

The program features concerts, cinema, pottery workshops, yoga, health talks, and culminates in a Golden Wedding Anniversary lunch.

Elderly people enjoying a healthy breakfast at a community event in Montbui.
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Elderly people enjoying a healthy breakfast at a community event in Montbui.

The Montbui Gran program has organized a comprehensive schedule of activities to celebrate International Day of Older Persons, including recreational, cultural, and health events in Santa Margarida de Montbui.

The activities of the “Montbui Gran” program continue in Santa Margarida de Montbui with a varied offering for senior citizens. Last Sunday began with the playback show “Il·lusió” at the Sala Auditori Mont-Àgora, which gathered over 140 people. On Tuesday, the Sala d’Actes del Centre Cívic i Cultural La Vinícola hosted an Afternoon Bingo with about sixty participants. On Wednesday, users of the Centre de Dia Montbui enjoyed the musical show “Llegendes”, and in the afternoon, around forty people attended the screening and debate of the film “El doctor de la felicidad” at the Sala Petita Mont-Àgora, with the collaboration of “La Caixa” Social Work.
Yesterday, Thursday, October 1st, marked the International Day of Older Persons with an active morning session held outdoors at the amfiteatre del Passeig Catalunya, followed by a healthy breakfast at Mont-Àgora. During the event, the Councilor for Senior Citizens, Judit Berbel, read the commemorative manifesto.
This Friday, October 2nd, a cultural excursion will take residents of Montbui to Barcelona to visit the Recinte Modernista de Sant Pau and the Palau Güell, including lunch. The activity is already fully booked.
On Sunday, October 4th, the “Montbui Gran” Lunch will take place at Mont-Àgora, which will also serve to honor seven couples for their Golden Wedding Anniversaries. The gathering will include music and dancing with Gabi. The lunch costs 15 euros, while the dancing is free access.
The program continues with a pottery workshop on Monday, October 5th, at the CCC La Vinícola, and a physical activity session with a healthy breakfast on Tuesday, October 6th, at the amfiteatre del Passeig Catalunya.
On Wednesday, October 7th, a talk on healthy eating and a smoothie tasting will be offered at Mont-Àgora, led by Alba Creus, a dietitian-nutritionist from CAP Montbui. On October 7th and 14th, the free workshop “How to detect and prevent ageism” will be held at the CCC La Vinícola.
On Thursday, October 8th, there will be two activities at the CCC La Vinícola: an informative talk on the Document of Advance Health Wishes (DVA) by Núria Colomer, and a first aid workshop taught by Abraham Moia from the Red Cross. Also on Friday, October 9th, a free facial yoga workshop will be held, led by Judit Agüera at the CCC La Vinícola.
Other activities include a gentle pilates tasting on Wednesday, October 14th, at Mont-Aqua, and an aquagym tasting on Friday, October 16th, at Mont-Aqua.
The “Montbui Gran” program will conclude on Saturday, October 17th, with the theatrical performance “Les dones del 36” at Mont-Àgora, a play by Joan Valentí and David Pintó that pays tribute to women who fought during the Second Republic and the Civil War. Tickets cost 10 euros.
The program, organized by the Senior Citizens' department of the Town Hall of Santa Margarida de Montbui, aims to encourage participation in recreational, healthy, and leisure activities for the elderly.
Based on information from the official source: Ajuntament de Santa Margarida de Montbui (02/10/2026)