Tiana Celebrates a Terrifying Castanyada with Pakonstein

The popular festival includes a parade with the giant creature and traffic closures in the town center on Friday, October 31st.

Giant figure of Pakonstein walking through the old streets of Tiana at dusk.
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Giant figure of Pakonstein walking through the old streets of Tiana at dusk.

The Tiana City Council is organizing a Terrifying Castanyada open to everyone on Friday, October 31st, featuring the special participation of Pakonstein, a giant 4.5-meter creature.

The popular festival promises surprises and events for all ages, aiming to be a "monstrously" participatory celebration for all residents of Tiana.
On Friday, October 31st, the streets in the center and the access to Ciutadella will be closed to vehicle traffic to facilitate the events.
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"We want the night of the Terrifying Castanyada to be a "monstrously" participatory festival, where all the "monsters" of Tiana accompany Pakonstein through the town's streets."

Tiana City Council
The story of Pakonstein, a giant creature searching for its beloved, will begin at 7:00 PM from Casa de la Delfina. The route will pass through the old town and Plaça de la Vila, arriving at the Parc de l’Antic Camp de Futbol. The parade will be accompanied by Discípulos de Morales.
Based on information from the official source: Ajuntament de Tiana (01/10/2026)