The Sant Martirià de Banyoles Festival is structured around two main themes: the competitive days of cobla and sardana music and the musical programming of the Barraques, a model of festive space originating in the city of Banyoles now quite widespread in other places.
During the festival, a multitude of family and popular events and activities are also organized, which have the essential involvement of the associative network and the local population. They have popular culture as their main theme.
During the days of the Festival, fairground attractions are also installed in the area of the La Farga industrial estate.