What to see and do in Barcelona in November

1. Els Llums de Sant Pau. El Petit Príncep EventShows el Guinardó

   

2. Pitbull concert EventConcerts el Poble-sec

   

   On 4 November 2026, Pitbull lands in Barcelona with his European I’m Back tour. The concert will take place at Palau Sant Jordi, one of the city’s major music venues, and will be one of only two stops in Spain, alongside Madrid.

3. Verdi 'Requiem' Concert EventConcerts el Raval

   

   Few works in classical music express fear, hope, and sorrow with as much intensity as Verdi's Requiem. On 3 and 4 November, the Gran Teatre del Liceu de Barcelona will host two performances of this monumental composition, featuring a distinguished cast of international soloists.

4. Concierto de Melendi Event

   

5. IV Jornades Modernistes Els Pallaresos 1900 Event

   

   For three days, Els Pallaresos will step back in time. From 6 to 8 November, the IV Jornades Modernistes Els Pallaresos 1900 will recreate the atmosphere of the early 20th century through architecture, historical re-enactments, crafts, and street life.

6. Say It Loud Festival EventConcerts el Raval

   

7. Visit ‘La Pedrera Sunrise’ EventDay trips la Dreta de l'Eixample

   

   Before the city gets going, La Pedrera – Casa Milà opens its doors to only a few people. With the ‘La Pedrera Sunrise’ visit, the first rays of light filter through the building’s sinuous forms, revealing its purest essence in an almost sacred silence.

8. Concert "Candlelight Babies: Sonidos Clásicos para Estimular Pequeñas Mentes" EventConcerts

   

   Early encounters with classical music can begin long before learning to walk. Candlelight Babies: Sonidos Clásicos para Estimular Pequeñas Mentes comes to Barcelona with a concert designed for babies to discover sounds, melodies, and rhythms together with their families.

9. Serial Killer Speakeasy Experience EventShows

   

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11. Experiencia inmersiva «Coliseo, El Mitico Escenario en Barcelona» Event

    

12. Immersive cocktail experience «Edgar Allan Poe Speakeasy» EventFestivals and fiestas

    

    Four stories by Edgar Allan Poe leave the page behind to become theatre, gothic atmosphere and cocktails. Edgar Allan Poe Speakeasy offers a 90-minute immersive experience inspired by the universe of the American writer.

13. Ciclo de cine «35/70mm: La magia del fotoquímico» Event

    

14. Concierto de Grecas Event

    

15. Partido FC Barcelona vs Arsenal Women - UEFA Women’s Champions League Event

    

16. 27th Vueling Cursa Bombers Barcelona EventFestivals

    

    Vueling Cursa Bombers Barcelona marks a quarter of a century, consolidating itself as an essential event for running enthusiasts in the city. It is a symphony of steps and pulses filling the streets to the rhythm of fellowship and camaraderie, always accompanied by the brave members of the Barcelona Fire Brigade.

17. Musical show «Guillermotta» EventShows el Barri Gòtic

    

    Guillermina Motta returns to the stage at El Maldà, though this time through a character whose name is a playful twist on her own: Guillermotta. The musical show is back for its fifth season, bringing back the repertoire of one of the most distinctive voices in Catalan song.

18. Film Time. The CineClub de CaixaForum: «Migracions» EventCinema la Font de la Guatlla

    

    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.

19. World Press Photo 2026 exhibition EventExhibitions el Raval

    

20. Concert by Robert Finley EventConcerts el Poble-sec

    

21. 57th Barcelona Jazz Festival EventConcerts

    

22. Concert «The Jazz Room: Tribute to Marvin Gaye – A night of soul» EventConcerts el Barri Gòtic

    

    Marvin Gaye’s voice will be heard again in Barcelona, this time reinterpreted live just a few metres from the audience. The Jazz Room: Tribute to Marvin Gaye – A night of soul revisits some of the songs that made the American artist an essential figure in 20th-century music.

23. Espectáculo «Assassinat per a dos» Event

    

24. «TerrorMolins» Horror Film Festival EventCinema

    

25. Foodie Black Week EventFestivals

    

    For a few days, Barcelona becomes a menu to explore by neighbourhoods. Foodie Black Week brings together restaurants, gastro bars, cocktail bars, and other leisure venues with offerings created especially for this gastronomic week.

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27. Dona Crea — Crea Mujer Festival 2025 EventFestivals

    

28. Concierto de Polyphia: BE NOT AFRAID World Tour Event

    

29. “La Pedrera Essential” visit EventDay trips la Dreta de l'Eixample

    

30. Improv Comedy Show in English «They All Die at the End» Event

    

31. Sant Jordi de Nadal Event

    

32. La Oreja de Van Gogh concert EventConcerts el Poble-sec

    

    La Oreja de Van Gogh is writing a decisive chapter in its history once again with a tour that has stirred mixed emotions, but also a massive response from the public. The reunion with Amaia Montero at the head of the group has been the driving force behind the Tantas Cosas que Contar Tour, a celebration of three decades of songs that has turned every date into an event.

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34. Immersive experience «Código Gaudí. The Unprecedented Experience» EventExhibitions

    

    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.

35. «André Ricard. Design in Use» Exhibition EventExhibitions el Parc i la Llacuna del Poblenou

    

36. Port Flea Market EventFairs la Vila Olímpica del Poblenou

    

    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.

37. Show “Magic and Comedy in the Bosc de les Fades” EventShows el Barri Gòtic

    

    Enter the “Bosc de les Fades” for an evening that promises not only to amaze you but also to make you laugh. This one-of-a-kind space awaits you at Barcelona Wax Museum to reveal the secrets of magic and humour in an enchanting setting.

38. Dance performance «Un poyo rojo» EventShows l'Antiga Esquerra de l'Eixample

    

39. 13th Asian Film Festival Barcelona EventCinema

    

40. Loop Barcelona Festival EventFestivals

    

41. Night guided visit «La Pedrera Night Experience» EventShows la Dreta de l'Eixample

    

    When night falls, La Pedrera reveals an entirely different side. Antoni Gaudí's iconic building becomes the setting for an experience combining heritage, technology and visual shows in one of Barcelona's most distinctive spaces.

42. Juego inmersivo sensorial «Escondite en la Oscuridad» Event

    

43. Experiencia «Erotic Dances Around the World»
44. Creative audiovisual festival «AI Awards» EventFestivals el Barri Gòtic

    

    Creativity generated with artificial intelligence now has its major showcase in Spain. IEBS Business School is behind the AI Awards, the country’s first audiovisual festival dedicated exclusively to recognising works created with generative AI tools. The competition officially opens its call with the aim of discovering the new talents who are transforming the way stories are told through image, sound and technology.

45. FC Barcelona vs. Villarreal Match EventFestivals and fiestas la Maternitat i Sant Ramon

    

    On Sunday, 22 November, Spotify Camp Nou is set for an intense afternoon of football as FC Barcelona face Villarreal CF in matchday 13 of LALIGA. With the championship entering its final stretch, every point counts and this clash promises to be decisive.

46. IF Barcelona 2026 Event

    

    IF Barcelona 2026 marks its twelfth edition as the leading international festival for visual theatre, object theatre, and puppetry. This event runs throughout November, transforming Barcelona into a stage for innovation and creativity, where imagination comes to life through visual, object, and figure-based dramaturgy.

47. Barcelona «42» fantasy genres festival EventFestivals Sant Andreu

    

    In November, Barcelona becomes the epicentre of fantasy, science fiction and the supernatural with the eagerly awaited return of Festival 42. This annual event brings together enthusiasts and experts to celebrate and discuss fantastic genres in an environment full of creativity and innovation.

48. Women's Race EventFestivals

    

    Participation in sporting events is not only a matter of speed and endurance, but also of health and bringing people together. It is time to show that women are strong and united!

49. Espectáculo «En Joan sense por i la casa encantada» Event

    

50. 21st Festival Internacional de Putxinel·lis EventShows Sant Pere, Santa Caterina i la Ribera

    

51. Musical «Pica Pica – Operación Halloween» Event

    

52. Barcelona International Architecture Film Festival ‘BARQ’ EventFestivals la Dreta de l'Eixample

    

53. Dalia Gutmann concert Event el Poblenou

    

    On 5 November 2026, Dalia Gutmann arrives in Barcelona with «No Me Calmo Nada», a monologue in which humour functions as both a magnifying glass and a refuge. A pioneer of stand-up in Argentina, she has spent more than two decades honing a distinctive voice that observes everyday life without overly disguising it.

54. Clot-Camp de l’Arpa Festa Major EventFestivals and fiestas

    

    The Festa Major unfolds as a tapestry of tradition and community joy, inviting residents and visitors to immerse themselves in a celebration spanning three weekends full of colour, music and popular culture.

55. Experience «El Estudio Secreto» at Museu de Cera EventCinema el Barri Gòtic

    

    Museu de Cera de Barcelona opens the doors to its new immersive experience: El Estudio Secreto, a tour that pays tribute to the great monsters of classic cinema and the geniuses who made them possible. A proposal that combines history, make-up, special effects and suspense in a setting as emblematic as it is unsettling.

56. Flea Market Gavà EventFairs

    

    Flea Market Gavà celebrates its twelfth edition with an event that transforms the city into a journey of discoveries and encounters. On 21 November, from 10:00 to 18:00, three spaces — Rambla Maria Casas, Parc de Torre Lluc and Plaça de J. M. Batista i Roca — are connected to create a market that goes beyond shopping.

57. Family Film Series «Everything That Dances» EventCinema el Raval

    

    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.

58. 14th «Dau Barcelona» Games Festival EventThings to do with kids Sant Andreu

    

59. SUNCINE International Environmental Film Festival EventCinema

    

60. Mi Primer Festival 2025 EventCinema

    

61. Visit «La Pedrera & Sant Pau Modernist Site» EventDay trips la Dreta de l'Eixample

    

    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.

62. XXI Ciclo Cultural Coll Fantasy Event

    

63. Gran Flea EventFairs el Fort Pienc

    

    Barcelona’s largest second-hand and vintage celebration reopens its doors. This market promises to be a visual and cultural feast with more than 120 stalls of second-hand treasures and 40 local-design stands.

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65. Exposición «Cuidar, Innovar, Avançar. 625 anys de l’Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau» Event

    

66. «MIRA» Digital Arts Festival EventFestivals el Poble-sec

    

    Since its debut in 2011 in Barcelona, the MIRA Festival has become a pillar of the artistic avant-garde, exploring the intersection between digital culture and contemporary arts. With additional editions in Berlin in 2016 and 2018, the festival has stood out for its eclectic programme, which includes everything from live audiovisual shows to interactive installations, as well as concerts, 360° screenings, performances, DJ sessions and conferences.

67. Film, photography and more festival «Panoràmic» EventFestivals

    

68. ‘Morning Sun’ Show EventShows l'Antiga Esquerra de l'Eixample

    

    New York is constantly changing, but some stories remain hidden among its streets, bars, and apartments. Morning Sun, the play by Simon Stephens directed by Pau Roca, follows the lives of three generations of women over the years, through family relationships and the small choices of everyday life.

69. 12th edition of the Festival Internacional de Series «Serielizados» EventCinema el Raval

    

70. Cros 3Turons – La Diablada Event

    

71. Immersive experience «EVEREST: The First Ascent» EventExhibitions la Nova Esquerra de l'Eixample

    

72. “Churros con chocolate” Party EventFestivals and fiestas el Poble-sec

    

73. Rooftop Yoga & Brunch Event

    

    Starting the day calmly is easier when yoga and a good brunch are part of the same plan. Rooftop Yoga & Brunch invites you to enjoy a different morning on the terrace of the NH Collection Barcelona Gran Hotel Calderón, a space with panoramic views over the city where wellbeing and gastronomy go hand in hand.

74. Palo Market Fest EventFairs Diagonal Mar i el Front Marítim del Poblenou

    

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

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76. Show: The Jury Experience: Travesía Mortal EventShows Les Corts

    

    In The Jury Experience: Travesía Mortal, the audience does not just observe the trial: they have the final say. The event turns the room into a courtroom and each attendee into a member of the jury, responsible for listening, doubting, and deciding the fate of the accused.

77. Concert «Candlelight: Tribute to Joe Hisaishi» EventConcerts el Barri Gòtic

    

    Under the warm light of hundreds of candles, the sound world of Studio Ghibli comes to life in Candlelight: Tribute to Joe Hisaishi, an intimate concert paying homage to the composer who has given soul to the most beloved films in Japanese cinema.

78. Immersive theatre experience “Voyeur” EventShows el Poble-sec

    

    In Voyeur, audience members leave their seats to become silent observers of other people’s lives. There is no stage and no single story to follow: each spectator chooses one of the characters and accompanies them closely throughout the experience, discovering conversations, decisions and moments that normally remain hidden.

79. «Solo Chopin» concert EventConcerts la Vila de Gràcia

    

    Enter the magic of musical Romanticism with «Solo Chopin», a sublime concert experience that transports you to the private salons where Frédéric Chopin used to delight his contemporaries. This unique event, led by the talented pianist and composer Luis de Arquer, takes place at the welcoming Teatre més Petit del Món, a space that recreates the intimacy and elegance of those 19th-century musical gatherings.

80. Exhibition ‘The Dressed Body. Silhouettes and Fashion (1550–2015)’ EventExhibitions el Parc i la Llacuna del Poblenou

    

81. Musical «Busco pis!» Event

    

82. Gipsy Balkan Sessions Event

    

    On Wednesdays, Plaça Reial changes its musical coordinates. At Ocaña, the Gipsy Balkan Sessions bring together sounds that travel from the Balkans to Oriente Próximo, passing through Eastern Europe and the Mediterranean.

83. «ArtsLibris» fair EventFairs el Raval

    

    It is a valuable platform for meeting and reflection, a space devoted to experimentation and dialogue around the book.

84. Empremtes Festival 2026 EventFestivals

    

85. Pantalla Barcelona Film Series EventCinema

    

    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.

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