December 2026 in Barcelona

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Events and plans in Barcelona in December 2026.

December is Christmas in Barcelona: the Fira de Santa Llúcia outside the Cathedral until the 23rd, the tió, nativity scenes and two holidays in a row, Christmas Day and Sant Esteve on the 25th and 26th.

Exhibitions in December

18 events in the month

Exhibitions in Barcelona

Shows in December

16 events in the month

Shows in Barcelona

Fairs in December

6 events in the month

  1. Port Flea Market

    Sunday, 6 December 2026 11:00Several dates13 dates

    • Port Olímpic de Barcelona
    • Free
  2. Palo Market Fest

    5-6 December 2026 12:00Several dates42 dates

    • Palo Alto Barcelona
    • €5.5

Fairs in Barcelona

Festivals and fiestas in December

11 events in the month

Festivals and fiestas in Barcelona

Concerts in December

29 events in the month

  1. Amaral concert

    Friday, 18 December 2026 21:00Several dates2 dates

    • Palau Sant Jordi
    • €38

Concerts in Barcelona

All events in the month

  1. Amaia concert

    Sunday, 20 December 2026 21:00

    Amaia will close one of the most decisive phases of her career on 20 December 2026 with a concert at Palau Sant Jordi. It will not be just another date: it will be the official farewell to Si abro los ojos no es real, the record with which she consolidated a language of her own and left behind any inherited label.

    • Palau Sant Jordi
    • €48
    • Concerts
  2. Experience “Tarot & Cocktails at Eleven Rooftop”

    Tuesday, 1 December 2026 19:00Several dates8 dates

    Between the views of central Barcelona and a cocktail in hand, Tarot & Cocktails offers an evening combining conversation, intuition and a touch of mystery. The experience takes place at Eleven Rooftop, the terrace of the NH Collection Barcelona Gran Hotel Calderón, a space whose atmosphere invites you to switch off from the city’s pace.

    • €23.5
  3. The Day of the Holy Innocents

    Monday, 28 December 2026 Several dates4 dates

    28 December is the Day of the Holy Innocents. The celebration includes the tradition of carrying out practical jokes, deceptions and light-hearted pranks, with people pretending to be others or sharing false news or events for amusement.

    • Catedral de Barcelona
    • Free
    • Festivals and fiestas
  4. Visit the Mirador del CCCB

    Sunday, 27 December 2026 10:00Several dates34 dates

    Throughout the year, the Mirador del CCCB opens its doors to the public on special dates, offering an unparalleled view of Barcelona. This free space is perfect for enjoying the city from above, stretching from the sea to the mountains.

    • Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona
    • Free
    • Day trips
  5. Amaral concert

    Friday, 18 December 2026 21:00Several dates2 dates

    Amaral will put the finishing touch to one of the most celebrated tours of their career with two exclusive concerts in major venues. The Barcelona date will be on Friday, 18 December 2026 at Palau Sant Jordi, one day before the final closing show in Madrid. Two unrepeatable dates that will mark the end of the Dolce Vita Tour.

    • Palau Sant Jordi
    • €38
    • Concerts
  6. Performance «Ballet of Lights: Cinderella in a Dazzling Show»

    Saturday, 5 December 2026 16:00Several dates14 dates

    The story of Sleeping Beauty awakens again, this time on a stage where classical dance meets the most astonishing lighting technology. «Ballet of Lights: Sleeping Beauty» is much more than a show: it is a sensory experience that transforms the familiar tale into an unprecedented visual universe.

    • Auditori L'illa de Barcelona
    • from €21
    • Shows
  7. New Year's Eve Party 2026 at Poble Espanyol

    Thursday, 31 December 2026 22:30Several dates3 dates

    Celebrate the start of 2027 in the most spectacular way. The festive atmosphere and unique architecture will make for the best New Year's Eve party in Barcelona, surrounded by friends and loved ones.

    • Poble Espanyol
    • €45
    • Festivals and fiestas
  8. Show ‘The Jury Experience: El Robo de los 20 Millones de Dólares’

    Saturday, 12 December 2026 17:00Several dates8 dates

    In The Jury Experience: El Robo de los 20 Millones de Dólares, the audience enters the courtroom as a spectator and leaves as a jury member. The mission is to listen, observe and decide who is telling the truth in a case where every detail seems to open up a new contradiction.

    • Auditori L'illa de Barcelona
    • €20.4
    • Shows
  9. Concert “Candlelight: Tribute to Taylor Swift”

    Saturday, 5 December 2026 17:00Several dates9 dates

    “Candlelight: Tribute to Taylor Swift” offers a different way of approaching a repertoire that has marked an entire generation. Instead of grand productions, the concert relies on the intimacy of a string quartet and staging where dim light redefines listening.

    • Reial Cercle Artístic de Barcelona
    • €31
    • Concerts
  10. Ballet “The Nutcracker”

    8-11 December 2026 19:30Several dates2 dates

    The Nutcracker returns to the Gran Teatre del Liceu with a version that retains Tchaikovsky's music but changes the perspective from which the celebrated tale is viewed. Badisches Staatsballett Karlsruhe presents The Girl and The Nutcracker, choreographed by Bridget Breiner.

    • Gran Teatre del Liceu
    • €15
    • Shows
  11. Film Time. The CineClub de CaixaForum: «Migracions»

    Thursday, 17 December 2026 10:30Several dates4 dates

    Film Time. The CineClub de CaixaForum devotes one of its series to migration, approached through stories about displacement, identity, living together and the search for a place of one’s own. The programme understands cinema as a collective experience: each screening includes an expert introduction and continues with a discussion open to the public.

    • CaixaForum
    • €4
    • Cinema
  12. Concert “Candlelight: History of Pop”

    Saturday, 5 December 2026 19:00Several dates9 dates

    The history of pop is rewritten during an evening by candlelight. Candlelight: History of Pop brings together some of the great hits that have marked the music of recent decades in a concert where the sound of a string quartet offers a new interpretation of universally known songs.

    • Reial Cercle Artístic de Barcelona
    • from €27.5
    • Concerts
  13. Concert “El conte de Nadal. Albert Guinovart”

    Saturday, 12 December 2026 11:30Several dates3 dates

    The story of Ebenezer Scrooge, a man marked by greed and transformed by ghostly visits on Christmas Eve, comes to life with music that captures the Victorian essence and themes of redemption and hope.

    • Gran Teatre del Liceu
    • from €10
    • Concerts
  14. Concert “Candlelight: Tribute to Fleetwood Mac”

    Saturday, 19 December 2026 17:00Several dates7 dates

    Fleetwood Mac’s songs will be heard again in Barcelona in a completely different light. Candlelight: Tribute to Fleetwood Mac transforms the Reial Cercle Artístic into a stage lit by hundreds of candles, where a string quartet will reinterpret some of the most emblematic tracks by the legendary British-American band.

    • Reial Cercle Artístic de Barcelona
    • from €29
    • Concerts
  15. «Ballet of Lights: Cinderella» show

    Saturday, 5 December 2026 16:00Several dates17 dates

    Cinderella has never shone so brightly. The classic tale comes to new life in «Ballet of Lights: Cinderella», a stage experience that fuses the elegance of ballet with the magic of light. After the international success of «Peter Pan», the company returns with a proposal that dazzles with its originality and beauty.

    • Centro comercial «L'illa Diagonal»
    • from €21
    • Shows
  16. Series «Following the sun. Uncovering the gaze»

    Saturday, 12 December 2026 12:00Several dates6 dates

    At Museu Tàpies, looking ceases to be an automatic gesture and becomes a practice. In its third edition, «Following the sun. Uncovering the gaze» proposes an uncomfortable yet necessary exercise: dismantling what is taken for granted.

    • Museu Tàpies (Fundaciò Antoni Tapies)
    • €5
    • Festivals and fiestas
  17. “Culture in the Digital Age” series

    Monday, 14 December 2026 18:30Several dates7 dates

    The Culture in the Digital Age series proposes analysing the place occupied by culture at a time marked by accelerated changes and new ways of exerting influence. Far from understanding it only as entertainment, the programme starts from its capacity to generate meaning, question discourses and contest symbolic power.

    • Casa Macaya
    • Free
    • Courses and workshops
  18. “Candlelight: Tribute to Coldplay” concert

    Friday, 4 December 2026 19:00Several dates25 dates

    Discover the magic of Coldplay under soft candlelight in an unparalleled setting with “Candlelight: Tribute to Coldplay”, to be held in Barcelona’s iconic Sant Francesc de Sales. This concert, performed by the talented pianist Laura Andrés, invites you to immerse yourself in the melodies and lyrics that have made Coldplay an icon of contemporary music.

    • Parroquia de San Francisco de Sales
    • €28
    • Concerts
  19. Mercat de Nadal at Fàbrica Lehmann

    Saturday, 12 December 2026 11:00Several dates6 dates

    Fábrica Lehmann, an iconic space for creativity and art, opens its doors once again for the Mercat de Nadal, an event that transforms every corner of this historic site into a vibrant Christmas market. Artists, designers, and craftspeople will showcase their unique creations, perfect for those looking for special, handmade gifts for the season.

    • Fàbrica Lehmann
    • Free
    • Fairs
  20. Concert «Candlelight: Tributo a Queen»

    Friday, 18 December 2026 19:00Several dates23 dates

    Immerse yourself in a sublime evening under the soft light of hundreds of candles with «Candlelight: Tributo a Queen», to be held in the Sala Petit Palau of Palau de la Música Catalana. This concert, performed by the renowned Manfred Quartet, will transform Queen’s timeless anthems into string masterpieces, creating an immersive and deeply moving experience.

    • Església del Sagrat Cor
    • from €19
    • Concerts
  21. “Candlelight: Tribute to Ludovico Einaudi” Concert

    Friday, 4 December 2026 21:00Several dates33 dates

    The Parroquia de San Francisco de Sales de Barcelona will become a magical stage for “Candlelight: Tribute to Ludovico Einaudi”. In this special concert, talented pianists Mateu Peramiquel and Launra Andrés will perform the most moving works of the celebrated Italian composer, all in an intimate atmosphere lit only by soft candlelight.

    • Parroquia de San Francisco de Sales
    • €32.5
    • Concerts
  22. Family Film Series «Everything That Dances»

    Saturday, 12 December 2026 17:00Several dates6 dates

    What happens when a chair refuses to be sat on, a shirt learns ballet, or stones start to move? Everything That Dances starts from a simple idea: if you look at things differently, almost anything can become dance.

    • Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona
    • Free
    • Cinema
    • Festivals and fiestas
  23. Music performance «The Jazz Room: A Journey to the Heart of New Orleans»

    Saturday, 19 December 2026 18:00Several dates24 dates

    In an intimate corner of Barcelona, the vibrant spirit of New Orleans comes to life with «The Jazz Room: A Journey to the Heart of New Orleans». This live music show is more than a performance: it is a sonic immersion in the cradle of jazz, where every chord evokes freedom, cultural mixing and passion.

    • Club de Jazz «Jamboree»
    • from €22
    • Concerts
  24. Manga Barcelona Festival

    5-8 December 2026 Several dates4 dates

    A festival for those who have never read manga. And for those who know everything about Japanese culture!

    • Fira de Barcelona
    • from €4
    • Festivals and fiestas
  25. “The Jazz Room: A Tribute to Frank Sinatra and Louis Armstrong” concert

    Saturday, 12 December 2026 18:00Several dates9 dates

    The concert The Jazz Room: A Tribute to Frank Sinatra and Louis Armstrong offers a journey through some of the songs that defined the 20th century and marked the history of jazz and popular music. In an accessible, intimate format, a live band revisits the repertoire of two artists whose influence remains present decades later.

    • Club de Jazz «Jamboree»
    • €33.5
    • Concerts
  26. ‘Candlelight: Tribute to Adele’ concert

    Friday, 11 December 2026 19:00Several dates9 dates

    Under the soft lighting of hundreds of candles, Adele’s songs take on a new life in an intimate and elegant format. ‘Candlelight: Tribute to Adele’ turns the melancholy, strength and sincerity of her music into a sensory journey in which the voice becomes strings and emotion becomes shared silence.

    • Parroquia de San Francisco de Sales
    • from €33.5
    • Concerts
  27. “Candlelight: Tribute to Joan Manuel Serrat” concert

    Sunday, 6 December 2026 17:00Several dates25 dates

    The Petit Palau at the Palau de la Música Catalana will host a very special concert: Candlelight: Tribute to Joan Manuel Serrat. Under the light of hundreds of candles, the audience will be able to rediscover some of the Barcelona singer-songwriter’s most emblematic songs in an intimate and moving format.

    • Reial Cercle Artístic de Barcelona
    • €27.5
    • Concerts
  28. Concert «Candlelight: Tribute to Hans Zimmer»

    Sunday, 20 December 2026 21:00Several dates19 dates

    A tribute to Hans Zimmer comes to Barcelona with a musical experience at the Petit Palau of Palau de la Música Catalana. The concert offers a journey through the celebrated composer’s compositions in an instrumental format performed by the «Manfred Quartet» string quartet. A unique opportunity to enjoy the magic of cinema through its music.

    • Palau de la Música Catalana
    • from €19
    • Concerts
  29. Concert «Candlelight: Tribute to Ed Sheeran»

    Saturday, 12 December 2026 19:00Several dates18 dates

    «Candlelight: Tribute to Ed Sheeran» offers a different listening experience of a widely known repertoire. Far from large stages, his songs are reinterpreted in string-quartet format, in a setting where closeness and dim light alter the perception of each piece.

    • Reial Cercle Artístic de Barcelona
    • €27.5
    • Concerts
  30. Ballet “The Nutcracker”

    15-17 December 2026 20:00Several dates8 dates

    The Ballet de Kiev returns to the stage with a renewed version of The Nutcracker, a classic which, despite the passage of time, continues to inspire the same amazement as when it premiered. Its magic arises from the meeting of Tchaikovsky’s unforgettable score and the delicate choreographic architecture of Petipa and Ivanov, on which the Ukrainian company builds a contemporary, luminous and deeply moving interpretation.

    • Teatre Coliseum
    • €40
    • Shows
  31. Port Flea Market

    Sunday, 6 December 2026 11:00Several dates13 dates

    Port Olímpic is once again filled with fashion, design and atmosphere with a new edition of Port Flea, the market that turns the search for vintage treasures into a true summer plan. This year it premieres a location at Moll de Gregal, where one hundred stalls will be set up entirely in the shade so that the experience can be enjoyed more comfortably even in the height of August.

    • Port Olímpic de Barcelona
    • Free
    • Fairs
  32. Concert «Candlelight: Tribute to The Beatles»

    Friday, 11 December 2026 21:00Several dates23 dates

    Immerse yourself in the warmth and charm of «Candlelight: Tribute to The Beatles», an exclusive concert that will light up the Església del Sagrat Cor with the glow of hundreds of candles. This event, held in one of the city's most iconic spots, offers a magical evening where the music of The Beatles will be reinterpreted by a talented string quartet.

    • Església del Sagrat Cor
    • from €17
    • Concerts
  33. Poncia – A Theatrical Production

    4-8 December 2026 19:30Several dates4 dates

    Poncia brings one of the central characters from La casa de Bernarda Alba to the forefront. Lolita Flores plays Bernarda’s maid in a text written and directed by Luis Luque, based on the work of Federico García Lorca.

    • Teatre Goya
    • €31
    • Shows
  34. Concert “Candlelight: Tribute to Mecano”

    Saturday, 12 December 2026 17:00Several dates29 dates

    The spirit of Mecano will shine again in Barcelona with “Candlelight: Tribute to Mecano”, an intimate concert where candlelight and live music come together to create an unrepeatable experience. On an iconic stage in the city, the Manfred Quartet will perform, in string quartet format, some of the most emblematic songs by the legendary Spanish group.

    • Reial Cercle Artístic de Barcelona
    • €30.5
    • Concerts
  35. Gingerbread-house workshop at Hotel El Palace Barcelona

    5-20 December 2026 Several dates4 dates

    This Christmas, immerse yourself in a sweet tradition at the luxurious Hotel El Palace Barcelona, where you will have the opportunity to bring your sweetest dreams to life at the gingerbread-house workshop. In a festive and exclusive setting, every participant, from the age of six onwards, can let their imagination run free while decorating their own gingerbread house.

    • Hotel El Palace Barcelona
    • €59
    • Courses and workshops
    • Things to do with kids
  36. Festival Guitar BCN 2026

    From 8 January 2026 19:00Long run3 dates

    Festival Guitar BCN 2026 once again proves that the guitar is much more than an instrument: it is a meeting point between genres, generations and ways of understanding music. With a programme of 47 concerts across some of Barcelona’s most emblematic venues, the series consolidates itself as one of the year’s major musical events.

    • €22
    • Concerts
  37. Festival Curtcircuit

    Saturday, 12 December 2026 22:00Several dates66 dates

    One of the most important festivals returns to stages across Catalonia, drawing attention to the preservation of small venues.

    • €12
    • Concerts
    • Festivals and fiestas
  38. Excursion: ‘Casas de Gaudí y Sagrada Familia: One-Day Tour of Barcelona’

    From 12 July 2026 10:00Long run2 dates

    Barcelona reveals itself differently when seen through the eyes of Antoni Gaudí. This one-day tour offers a complete journey through three of his masterpieces, where every line, curve, and colour reveals the mind of a genius who transformed architecture into poetry.

    • Casa Vicens
    • from €150
    • Day trips
  39. Family show ‘Conte de Nadal’

    13-20 December 2026 Several dates15 dates

    The family show ‘Conte de Nadal’ comes to Sala Ars to revive one of Charles Dickens’s most emblematic tales, a story which, generation after generation, continues to remind us of the transformative power of empathy and kindness. In this theatrical adaptation, old Ebenezer Scrooge, miserly, grumpy and a declared enemy of any celebration, once again faces his most decisive night.

    • Sala Ars Teatre BCN
    • €12
    • Shows
  40. “Friday Blues” concert series

    From 4 September 2026 Long run2 dates

    The “Friday Blues” series offers you the chance to immerse yourself in MEAM’s fascinating world of contemporary figurative art while enjoying exciting live concerts.

    • Museu Europeu d'Art Modern
    • €18
    • Concerts
  41. Show Ya me has tocado el cuento

    Friday, 11 December 2026 22:45Several dates15 dates

    From the irreverent universe of No me toques el cuento comes Ya me has tocado el cuento, a comedy that gives the classic story an unexpected twist and puts the focus, this time, on the princes.

    • Teatro Poliorama
    • €12.5
    • Shows
  42. Immersive experience «Código Gaudí. The Unprecedented Experience»

    22 September - 9 December 2026 Several days

    What would Barcelona look like if all the buildings imagined by Antoni Gaudí had been built? Código Gaudí. The Unprecedented Experience opens a door to that architecture that never left the drawing board and allows you to explore spaces that, until now, existed only as projects.

    • from €11
    • Exhibitions
  43. Puppet show “El monstre de colors”

    Sunday, 13 December 2026 11:00Several dates6 dates

    The puppet show “El monstre de colors” comes to Barcelona to captivate young and old with its charming story. Based on the popular book by Anna Llenas, this production is an educational exploration of emotions.

    • Teatre Condal
    • from €13
    • Shows
    • Things to do with kids
  44. Show «El Mago Pop. Nada es imposible»

    5 November - 12 December 2026 Several dates19 dates

    Antonio Díaz, known around the world as El Mago Pop, returns to Barcelona with his most ambitious show: «Nada es imposible», a stage experience that transforms illusion into art and disbelief into pure emotion.

    • Teatre Victòria
    • €42
    • Shows
  45. Show «No me toques el cuento»

    4-5 December 2026 22:45Several dates29 dates

    What happens when the curtain falls and “they lived happily ever after” no longer sounds so convincing? «No me toques el cuento» offers a sharp and very funny look at that universe of princesses everyone thinks they know. The show comes to Teatre Poliorama to dismantle the myths of the traditional fairy tale with humour and cheek.

    • Teatro Poliorama
    • €9
    • Concerts
  46. Palo Market Fest

    5-6 December 2026 12:00Several dates42 dates

    Barcelona’s Palo Market Fest is an original event bringing together the best of culture, music and gastronomy.

    • Palo Alto Barcelona
    • €5.5
    • Fairs
  47. ‘Llano de Barcelona 2026-2035’ Model and ‘making of’ Exhibition

    From 14 February 2026 Long run

    The Llano de Barcelona 2026-2035 model turns the city into a territory that can be observed, explored and understood at a glance. Printed entirely in 3D, this large-format piece is not only an urban representation: it is a tool for thinking about Barcelona on the scale of detail and, at the same time, from the metropolitan perspective.

    • Antiga Seu Editorial Gustavo Gili
    • Free
    • Exhibitions
  48. “Matter Matters. Designing with the World” exhibition

    From 21 March 2025 No end date

    The “Matter Matters. Dissenyar amb el món” exhibition at Disseny Hub Barcelona offers a profound reflection on the challenges of contemporary design and its relationship with ecology and geopolitics.

    • Disseny Hub Barcelona
    • €6.2
    • Exhibitions
  49. Exhibition “Invisible animals: myth, life, extinction, de-extinction”

    From 17 May 2025 No end date

    The Museu de Ciències Naturals de Barcelona presents “Animals Invisibles”. Designed for all kinds of audiences, the exhibition invites visitors to discover real, extinct, legendary and imaginary creatures.

    • Museu de Ciències Naturals de Barcelona
    • from €4.5
    • Exhibitions
  50. «Antarctica Experience» immersive exhibition

    From 31 July 2025 No end date

    The immersive Antarctica Experience exhibition brings audiences closer to one of the planet’s most remote territories through images, sound and audiovisual technology. The project was created by Luc Jacquet, director of March of the Penguins and an Oscar winner, after years of work on the Antarctic continent.

    • Grand Immersive Gallery — GIGA
    • €11.9
    • Exhibitions
  51. Experience «Sunset from the sea with music and a Copa de Bienvenida»

    From 2 January 2026 16:00Long run2 dates

    Barcelona can be discovered in a different way when the sun begins to descend over the horizon. The experience «Sunset from the sea with music and a welcome drink» invites you to experience the city from an exclusive catamaran, sailing along the coast while the warm light of twilight transforms the landscape.

    • Catamaran TurTur BIGSPACE
    • from €5
    • Exhibitions
  52. Exhibition «The Invention of Time»

    From 13 December 2025 Long run4 dates

    What is time and why do we feel it in such different ways? The exhibition The Invention of Time invites us to pause and look directly at one of the most elusive and decisive concepts of human experience. Through a journey that combines science and culture, the exhibition proposes thinking of time not only as a quantity that is measured, but as a construction that is lived, remembered and imagined.

    • Museu de Ciències Naturals de Barcelona
    • €6.5
    • Exhibitions
  53. Exhibition “Joan Miró: ‘Circles’”

    From 13 March 2026 Long run

    The exhibition Joan Miró: Circles proposes discovering the Catalan artist's work through a simple but recurring form in his creative universe: the circle. Rather than following a chronological route, the exhibition uses this element as a starting point to connect works from different moments in his career.

    • Fundació Joan Miró
    • €18
    • Exhibitions
  54. Visit «La Pedrera & Palau de la Música Catalana»

    From 29 May 2026 09:00Long run

    La Pedrera & Palau de la Música Catalana brings together two buildings that forever changed the way architecture is understood in Barcelona. The experience combines a visit to La Pedrera, Antoni Gaudí’s freest and most monumental work, with a tour of the Palau de la Música Catalana, the great modernist fantasy created by Lluís Domènech i Montaner.

    • Casa Milà — La Pedrera
    • from €42
    • Day trips
  55. Visit «La Pedrera & Teatre-Museu Dalí»

    From 29 May 2026 09:00Long run

    La Pedrera & Teatre-Museu Dalí proposes a journey between two creative universes that transformed art into far more than an aesthetic matter. The experience joins La Pedrera, Antoni Gaudí's most visionary work, with Teatre-Museu Dalí, the great surrealist laboratory conceived by Salvador Dalí in the heart of Figueres.

    • Casa Milà — La Pedrera
    • from €44.5
    • Day trips
  56. «Mystical cocktails at Alquimia: astral cocktails and mystical experience» experience

    From 31 May 2026 Long run2 dates

    Mystical cocktails at Alquimia: astral cocktails and mystical experience proposes a night in which cocktails and the esoteric universe blend at the same bar. In the heart of Eixample, Alquimia transforms the ritual of having a cocktail into a sensory experience shaped by cards, symbols and small intuitions that are impossible to explain completely.

    • Bar «Química»
    • from €13
  57. Fluorescent painting and wine workshop «Art & Wine»

    From 5 June 2026 Long run2 dates

    «Art & Wine» proposes more than a creative afternoon: it offers a luminous pause in which time seems to stretch between brushes, neon and glasses of wine. In this workshop, designed for everyone—from those who have never held a brush to those looking for a place to switch off—the experience begins in a room bathed in fluorescent colours that awaken the imagination almost immediately.

    • Academia Talantón
    • €29
  58. Exhibition “La Seat: Fàbrica de Transformacions”

    From 5 June 2026 Long run

    “La Seat: Fàbrica de Transformacions” offers a broad look at one of the companies that most influenced the evolution of contemporary Barcelona. Beyond car production, the exhibition explores how the arrival of SEAT profoundly altered the economic, urban and social landscape of Catalonia and Spain as a whole during the 20th century.

    • Castell de Montjuïc
    • €12
    • Exhibitions
  59. Exhibition «Living, living together and surviving: International Brigades and multilingualism»

    From 5 June 2026 Long run

    The history of the Brigadas Internacionales can also be told through the words its members had to learn in order to understand one another. The exhibition «Living, living together and surviving: International Brigades and multilingualism» addresses a lesser-known facet of those volunteers who came from different countries to take part in the Guerra Civil Española.

    • Castell de Montjuïc
    • €12
    • Exhibitions
  60. La Sombra del Viento: Tour Literario in Barcelona

    From 6 June 2026 Long run3 dates

    Enter the literary heart of Barcelona on a tour designed for lovers of «La Sombra del Viento», the captivating novel by Carlos Ruiz Zafón. This walk will transport you through time and fiction, following the streets that came to life through Zafón’s pen and that today are offered as a treasure map for followers of his mysteries and legends.

    • Arts Santa Mònica
    • €12
    • Day trips
  61. «Guia’m» at the Pedralbes Monastery

    From 1 September 2026 Long run2 dates

    Every Saturday, the Real Monasterio de Santa Maria de Pedralbes offers a visit that goes beyond heritage. Under the name «Guia’m», this initiative invites visitors to discover one of Barcelona's most fascinating historic spaces through an experience in which inclusion takes centre stage.

    • Reial Monestir de Santa María de Pedralbes
    • €3
    • Day trips
  62. Mamma Mia!, the musical

    1 October - 20 December 2026 Several dates7 dates

    Mamma Mia! The Musical arrives at the Teatre Tívoli de Barcelona after three seasons in Madrid and an extensive tour around Spain. The production has staged more than 1,400 performances and has attracted over a million spectators in the country.

    • Teatre Tívoli
    • €18
    • Shows
  63. ‘Biopic’ Show

    From 2 October 2026 Long run3 dates

    Biopic starts from a simple idea: a person sums up their life and, from those details, a film is created that will never be repeated. Impro Barcelona turns the audience’s experiences into the script for a comedy created live.

    • Espai Texas
    • €13.5
    • Shows
  64. Exhibition «Anselm Kiefer»

    From 2 October 2026 10:00Long run

    For the first time in Barcelona, Fundació Catalunya La Pedrera is dedicating a major exhibition to Anselm Kiefer, one of the essential figures of contemporary art. Under the title The Secret Life of Plants. Anselm Kiefer in the Colección Grothe, the exhibition brings together around forty works offering entry into a creative universe in which painting, sculpture, photography, installations and artists’ books engage in dialogue.

    • Casa Milà — La Pedrera
    • from €12
    • Exhibitions
  65. Screening of “Planetari 3clipsi”

    10 October - 21 December 2026 Several dates3 dates

    “Planetari 3Eclipsi” invites you to discover one of the sky's most impressive phenomena from a completely immersive perspective. The screening brings audiences closer to the experience of a total solar eclipse, an event that lasts only a few minutes but transforms the landscape and the sky in a way that is hard to forget.

    • Museo de la Ciencia CosmoCaixa
    • €6
    • Courses and workshops
  66. Exhibition «Sharks. Guardians of the Ocean»

    From 22 October 2026 Long run

    Sharks have inhabited the oceans for 450 million years. They have survived five mass extinctions and, despite their long history, remain some of the most mysterious animals, surrounded by prejudice. The exhibition Sharks. Guardians of the Ocean invites you to discover what lies behind their fearsome reputation.

    • Museo de la Ciencia CosmoCaixa
    • €8
    • Exhibitions
  67. Concert «A. Vivaldi—The Four Seasons and more»

    1 November - 30 December 2026 17:30Several dates6 dates

    Inside the Baroque basilica of Basílica de Nuestra Señora de la Merced, music takes on a different dimension. The concert «A. Vivaldi — The Four Seasons and more» offers an hour-long journey through some of the most recognisable pieces in the classical repertoire, performed by the Barcelona Classic Orchestra.

    • Basílica de la Mercè
    • €20
    • Concerts
  68. Visit «La Pedrera & Sant Pau Modernist Site»

    2 November - 24 December 2026 09:00Several dates5 dates

    La Pedrera & Sant Pau Modernist Site brings together in one experience two of the most extraordinary works of Catalan Modernism. On the one hand, the sculptural power of La Pedrera, where Antoni Gaudí transformed stone, iron and light into almost impossible architecture. On the other, the monumental delicacy of the Recinte Modernista de Sant Pau, Lluís Domènech i Montaner’s great hospital project conceived as a garden city devoted to wellbeing and beauty.

    • Casa Milà — La Pedrera
    • from €42
    • Day trips
  69. Immersive Experience «Dinosaurium»

    6 November 2026 - 5 January 2027 Several days

    What was Earth like when dinosaurs ruled the planet? Dinosaurium invites you to travel back 240 million years to discover a world inhabited by gigantic creatures, prehistoric landscapes, and species that disappeared long before humans arrived.

    • Centre d'Arts Digitals IDEAL
    • from €12
    • Exhibitions
  70. Exhibition «Robert Llimós - Are There Still Not Enough Eyes on the Face?»

    10 November 2026 - 7 February 2027 Long run

    How many ways are there to look at the same reality? The exhibition Robert Llimós. Are There Still Not Enough Eyes on the Face? revisits a fundamental stage in the trajectory of the Barcelona-born artist, marked by experimentation and the search for new forms of expression.

    • Museu Can Framis
    • €10
    • Exhibitions
  71. Casa Batlló Night Visit “Una nit d’hivern”

    19 November 2026 - 10 January 2027 18:30Several dates3 dates

    Immerse yourself in an evocative and unique experience with “Una nit d’hivern”, a nighttime visit that transports you to Casa Batlló’s glorious days. As night falls, this iconic Antoni Gaudí building transforms, revealing its most intimate secrets beneath a veil of projections and lights designed especially to capture the essence of its history.

    • Casa Batlló
    • from €12
    • Exhibitions
    • Day trips
  72. Musical «The Chorus Boys»

    26 November 2026 - 31 January 2027 Several dates2 dates

    The story follows Clément Mathieu, a passionate music teacher in search of purpose, who becomes immersed in the challenge of educating a group of rebellious young people through the unifying power of music.

    • Teatre Apolo
    • €34
    • Shows
  73. Barcelona Christmas Tour

    27 November - 23 December 2026 18:00Several dates6 dates

    The Barcelona Christmas Tour turns the city into a luminous stage discovered from the upper deck of the official bus, with a guaranteed seat and a route designed so that none of the corners transformed in December are missed. For 90 minutes, the route passes along Paseo de Gracia, the Sagrada Familia, the Arco del Triunfo, Torre Glòries and other emblematic points that take on an entirely new character under the festive lights.

    • Ruta Azul del Barcelona Bus Turístic
    • from €15
    • Day trips
  74. ‘Inexplicable’ performance, with Manu Llari

    6-27 December 2026 Several dates7 dates

    In ‘Inexplicable’, illusionist Manu Llari offers a show that plays with the limits of what is taken for granted. Far from traditional magic, his staging combines technique, rhythm and closeness to create an experience in which every detail matters.

    • Teatreneu
    • €17
    • Shows
  75. Artesanía del Palau de Mar Fair

    From 1 September 2026 Long run4 dates

    Every weekend —and every day throughout the summer— Muelle del Depósito is transformed into a living showcase of creativity thanks to Feria de Artesanía del Palau de Mar. There, artisans from different disciplines come together to offer unique pieces that go far beyond the merely decorative.

    • Fira d'Artesans Moll de Dipòsit
    • Fairs
  76. Exhibition «Catalan mythology»

    From 15 September 2026 10:00Long run7 dates

    The exhibition «Catalan mythology» invites visitors to rediscover an imaginary world of its own that for years has taken a back seat to other European mythic traditions. The display recovers tales and characters born of oral transmission across Catalan territory and places them in dialogue with the great worlds of contemporary fantasy, demonstrating the relevance of these stories in today’s culture.

    • Free
    • Exhibitions
  77. Argumenta Lecture and Talk Series

    From 14 October 2026 Long run3 dates

    Some questions can't be answered in a headline or with a quick reply. Argumenta invites us to take time, listen to different voices, and turn Barcelona's civic centres into spaces for conversation about the present.

    • Free
    • Courses and workshops
  78. Pantalla Barcelona Film Series

    From 27 October 2026 Long run6 dates

    Cinema returns to the neighbourhoods of Barcelona with stories about identity, family, and belonging. From 27 October to 21 March, the Pantalla Barcelona cycle will offer 165 free screenings across 23 civic centres in the city.

    • Free
    • Cinema
    • Festivals and fiestas
  79. Exhibition «Francesc Vidal i Jevellí at Palau Güell. Interiors and furniture»

    From 1 November 2026 Long run

    The exhibition «Francesc Vidal i Jevellí en el Palau Güell. Interiores y muebles» offers a look into the domestic world of Palau Güell, dwelling on the elements that shaped its interior spaces. Beyond architecture, the exhibition focuses on the original furniture and on the conception of the interior as an essential part of the modernist project.

    • Palau Güell
    • Exhibitions
  80. Christmas season in Barcelona

    6 December 2026 - 1 February 2027 Several dates4 dates

    Christmas is a magical time celebrated with a great diversity of traditions all over the world, and Barcelona is no exception. During this season, the Catalan city is transformed, offering a range of events that make this time an unforgettable experience. From its traditional Christmas markets to family gatherings, Barcelona experiences Christmas in a unique way, combining the old with the modern.

    • Free
    • Festivals and fiestas
    • Fairs

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