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Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker at the Palau de la Música
Children, Concerts
15/12/2024 - 25/12/2024 - 03/01/2025 - 05/01/2025
The Vallès Symphony Orchestra brings us the magic of a classic for the whole family. In addition,…
St. Stephen's Concert in Barcelona
Concerts
26/12/2024
Traditional Sant Esteve concert at the Palau de la Música Catalana. This great celebration of all…
Hot Air Balloon Excursion from Barcelona
Experiences
21/11/2024 to 31/08/2025
Enjoy a flight of approximately 1 to 1.5 hours that will take you to heights where you can admire…
Jazz Barcelona Festival, featured artists 2025
Concerts, Conference/Debates, Festival
10/10/2024 to 23/03/2025
The Barcelona Jazz Festival, with 56 editions celebrated, is one of the most important jazz events…
Tarantos Flamenco Show
Shows
20/11/2024 to 31/12/2024
Los Tarantos is the oldest flamenco tablao in Barcelona and is next to Las Ramblas...
Sónar Barcelona
Concerts, Festival
12/06/2025 to 14/06/2025
It's that time of year again when general ticket sales for Sónar 2025 begin, with SonarPass…

Things to do in Barcelona today

Guitar Legends Hall, an unforgettable journey through rock historyExperiences, ExhibitionsThe Guitar Legends Hall is a musical experience that will not leave you indifferent20/11/2024 to 17/05/2025
A winter night at Casa BatllóChildren, Experiences, Exhibitions, ShowsSecond edition of this night experience that transports us to a winter night of the last century at…13/11/2024 to 14/01/2025
Fira de Santa Llúcia - Christmas MarketChildren, Local markets - Flea marketsThe Fira de Santa Llúcia is the oldest and classic Christmas market in Barcelona (1786-2024, this…24/11/2024 to 23/12/2024 Free event
Open day at the Palau de la Música CatalanaChildren, Concerts, SpecialNext Sunday, November 24, the Palau de la Música Catalana organizes its usual Open Day. An event to…24/11/2024
The Lights of Sant Pau: Christmas GardenChildren, Experiences, ShowsA 1.5 km long circular route and millions of points of light. Sets of Christmas lights, illuminated…21/11/2024 to 12/01/2025
Jules Verne: 200, world premiere in BarcelonaChildren, Experiences, ExhibitionsJules Verne 200 has had its world premiere in Barcelona, at the IDEAL Digital Arts Center. It is…18/11/2024 to 09/02/2025
L'Alternativa - Barcelona Independent Film FestivalCinema, Conference/Debates, FestivalThe Barcelona Independent Film Festival, l'Alternativa, celebrates its 31st edition this year. For…14/11/2024 to 24/11/2024
Festival ClàssicsConference/Debates, Exhibitions, Festival, Theater/DanceThe Festival dels Clàssics celebrates the second centenary of the Bernat Metge collection, focusing…22/10/2024 to 22/12/2024
Family Cinema in the Children's Rights Film SeriesChildren, CinemaThis year, the Children's Rights Film Series proposes to reflect on what it means to enjoy well-…06/11/2024 to 24/11/2024 Free event
My First Festival, cinema for childrenChildren, Cinema, FestivalMy First Festival is an international film festival for children between the ages of 2 and 12. It…09/11/2024 to 24/11/2024
Henri Cartier-Bresson and KBr Flama'24ExhibitionsHenri Cartier-Bresson is one of the most famous photographers of the 20th century.11/10/2024 to 26/01/2025
World Press PhotoExhibitionsThis year's exhibition, the 20th, includes the 24 winning projects, among which is the Photo of the…08/11/2024 to 15/12/2024
Barcelona Cultural District, free quality eventsChildren, Cinema, Concerts, Shows, Theater/DanceThe Barcelona Cultural District expands its programming this fall, incorporating free proposals for…09/10/2024 to 01/03/2025 Free event
Jazz Barcelona Festival, featured artists 2025Concerts, Conference/Debates, FestivalThe Barcelona Jazz Festival, with 56 editions celebrated, is one of the most important jazz events…10/10/2024 to 23/03/2025
Manifesta 15 Barcelona MetropolitanaChildren, Conference/Debates, Exhibitions, VideoManifesta 15, the nomadic European biennial, comes to the metropolitan region of Barcelona from…08/09/2024 to 24/11/2024
Cruïlla TardorConcertsCruïlla's music does not stop playing when the summer ends. In autumn and winter, Cruïlla Tardor…02/10/2024 to 11/12/2024
The doctor, the musical: an epic adventure at the Teatre Apolo in BarcelonaShows, Theater/DanceThe Doctor, the Musical, based on the bestseller by Noah Gordon, arrives in Barcelona starting…29/10/2024 to 22/12/2024
Hot Air Balloon Excursion from BarcelonaExperiencesEnjoy a flight of approximately 1 to 1.5 hours that will take you to heights where you can admire…21/11/2024 to 31/08/2025
Los 22 del MarketLocal markets - Flea marketsLos 22 del Market is a small gathering of 22 recycling freaks. You will find a bit of everything,…24/11/2024 - 22/12/2024 Free event
Pixar World: immersive exhibitionChildren, Experiences, ExhibitionsThis immersive exhibit, Pixar's largest to date, invites you to immerse yourself in the worlds of…20/11/2024 to 12/01/2025
Dalí Challenge Barcelona, an immersive experienceExperiences, ExhibitionsAfter its successful opening in Madrid and recent opening in Sao Paulo, Dalí Challenge, a creation…20/11/2024 to 15/01/2025
Pop Air by Balloon MuseumChildren, Experiences, ExhibitionsAfter passing through cities such as Rome, Paris, Milan, Madrid, Naples, New York, London and…01/05/2024 to 24/11/2024
Bubble Planet - Immersive ExperienceChildren, ExperiencesIn Bubble Planet the biggest and most amazing bubbles await you to take your imagination to new…20/11/2024 to 31/01/2025
Gran Gala FlamencoShows, Theater/DanceGran Gala Flamenco is a journey through the deepest and most authentic Flamenco. An intense show in…09/10/2024 to 01/01/2025
The concerts of the Big Bang BarConcertsThe current Big Bang Bar is a classic in Barcelona that has a long history since the beginning of…03/01/2024 to 29/12/2024 No entrance fee, obligatory consumption
The events of Craft BarcelonaConcertsCraft Barcelona is a tapas bar that offers live music from Monday to Sunday, monologues, blues…02/01/2024 to 31/12/2024 No entrance fee, obligatory consumption
Flamenco Show at Tablao de CarmenShowsThis flamenco show, a tribute to the legendary dancer Carmen Amaya, has amazed Tablao de Carmen's…22/11/2024 to 16/05/2025
Visit the Santa Eulàlia paileboteChildren, ExperiencesThe Santa Eulàlia pailebote is a restored ship from 1918 that is part of the fleet of the Maritime…02/01/2024 to 31/12/2024
La Pedrera Night Experience - Night ShowExperiences, ShowsA different way to know one of the most emblematic monuments of Barcelona...20/11/2024 to 01/01/2025
La Casa dels EntremesosChildren, ExhibitionsLa Casa de los Entremeses brings together in a free exhibition historical and innovative elements…02/01/2024 to 31/12/2024 Free event
The Amusement Room in the attic of the MarèsChildren, ExhibitionsThe Frederic Marès Museum opened its attic to the public last year; undoubtedly the ideal place to…02/01/2024 to 31/12/2024
Joseph Beuys, It is counted behind the bone - Space of painExhibitionsOne of the first works of "la Caixa" Collection of Contemporary Art that was acquired in 1985 and…02/01/2024 to 31/12/2024 Free event
FilmoXica - FilmotecaChildren, CinemaAmong the various tasks of the Filmoteca de Catalunya, one is to bring the cinema projected on the…13/01/2024 to 28/12/2024
Sorolla, a new dimensionExperiences, ExhibitionsAn exceptional immersive exhibition commemorating the centenary of the death of Sorolla, the master…20/11/2024 to 19/01/2025
Santa Maria del Mar Guided Tour: Interior and TerracesExperiencesA visit that will allow you to discover one of the most important churches in Barcelona, the church…21/11/2024 to 16/05/2025
Candlelight concerts in BarcelonaConcerts, ExperiencesCandlelight is a unique experience that allows you to enjoy concerts by candlelight. The concerts…21/11/2024 to 31/01/2025
The Wax Museum of Barcelona: a renewed experienceChildren, ExperiencesThe Barcelona Wax Museum opened its doors in 1973. Its collections and the way they are exhibited…18/11/2024 to 30/06/2025
Paradox Museum Barcelona, optical illusions and visual tricksChildren, ExperiencesA unique and exciting experience that explores science, technology and perception through a series…18/11/2024 to 02/01/2025
Gothic Quarter and Flamenco Show for a small groupExperiences, ShowsGuided walking tour of the Gothic Quarter, the oldest neighborhood in Barcelona, culminating in a…21/11/2024 to 09/10/2025
Ravel's Bolero, an immersive experienceExperiencesA new immersive experience at CaixaForum with virtual reality technology that reveals the…20/11/2024 to 07/01/2025
IKONO Barcelona, interactive journey to surrealist worldsExperiences, ExhibitionsIKONO Barcelona is an exciting interactive journey into surreal worlds and experiences. Discover a…20/11/2024 to 31/12/2024
La Casa dels Cants (The House of Songs)ConcertsThe La Casa dels Cants cycle is a series of concerts that take place in the emblematic auditorium…07/07/2024 to 04/06/2025
Barcelona Flashback. Story kit in 100 objectsExhibitionsAn innovative exhibition structure based on synthesis. The aim is to explain the historical…25/06/2024 to 24/12/2024 - 26/12/2024 to 31/12/2024
Festival del Mil·lenniConcerts, FestivalThe Festival del Mil·lenni is a festival that has established itself as one of the most important…20/11/2024 to 10/05/2025
The concerts of Marula Café BarcelonaConcertsThe Marula Café Barcelona is a modern club in Barcelona to listen to live music and to dance. Every…20/11/2024 to 16/01/2025
Numismatics and Philately Market in Plaça ReialLocal markets - Flea marketsThe Numismatics and Philately Market of Plaça Reial began its journey at the end of the 19th…07/01/2024 to 31/12/2024 Free event
The Sunday Market of Sant AntoniLocal markets - Flea marketsAt the Sant Antoni Sunday Market you can find books, postcards, stickers, figurines, historical…07/01/2024 to 31/12/2024 Free event
Show at Tablao Flamenco CordobésGastronomy, ShowsThe tablao is to flamenco what a jazz club is to jazz: the ideal space to enjoy the most authentic…20/11/2024 to 20/09/2025
Symphony, an immersive experienceExperiencesWith this immersive experience, the viewer feels like another musician in an orchestra. Enjoy the…20/11/2024 to 07/01/2025
Torre Glòries Lookout, breathtaking views of BarcelonaChildren, Experiences, ExhibitionsThe viewpoint celebrates its first Christmas with a special decoration created by the Catalan…18/11/2024 to 31/03/2025
Tarantos Flamenco ShowShowsLos Tarantos is the oldest flamenco tablao in Barcelona and is next to Las Ramblas...20/11/2024 to 31/12/2024
The concerts of Nota79ConcertsLive music is the main offer of the Note79. At least three modern music concerts per week are…14/01/2024 to 31/12/2024
Gaudi experience in 4DChildren, Experiences, ExhibitionsYou will find the exhibition space that houses Gaudí Experience very close to Park Güell and can be…19/11/2024 to 16/05/2025
Casa Batlló, a unique immersive experience in BarcelonaChildren, Experiences, Exhibitions, ShowsThe wait was worth it. Casa Batlló has dedicated 6 years to designing this experience, a…18/11/2024 to 14/01/2025
Barcelona: 2-Hour Private Sunset Sailing ExperienceExperiencesIn this exclusive experience you will set sail from Port Vell and sail towards the horizon of the…21/11/2024 to 30/09/2025
Intimate Barcelona eBike Tour with Gourmet Tapas & WineExperiencesAn excellent tour and highly valued by users that will allow you to get to know the old town...21/11/2024 to 03/10/2025
Boat trip along the coast of Barcelona with Snacks and CavaExperiencesOne of the attractions of Barcelona is its coastline and with this experience you can live it...21/11/2024 to 08/10/2025
Immersive experience at The Banksy MuseumExhibitionsAnother exhibition that returns after the start of the de-escalation. After the success of the…20/11/2024 to 15/05/2025
Pintores del Pi, outdoor exhibition in BarcelonaExhibitions, Local markets - Flea marketsWith more than 40 years, it's the oldest and most established outdoor exhibition in Barcelona,…06/01/2024 to 31/12/2024 Free event
XcèntricCinema, Conference/DebatesA cycle of films with films that have not had access, or have had in a very limited way, to the…29/09/2024 to 25/06/2025

Latest published, current and upcoming events

Ibercamera
Are you interested in classical music? Then you will be interested in Ibercamera, a reference in the musical life of Barcelona that organizes its concerts in the most emblematic halls of the city. In Ibercamera they understand music as a service,…
Concerts
22/01/2025 - 29/01/2025 - 14/02/2025 - 24/02/2025 - 24/03/2025
Liceu Under 35
If you are under 35 years old, the Gran Teatre del Liceu offers you special sessions of the opera and dance shows that are part of the season's program. To enjoy these sessions under special conditions you must register in the # LiceUnder35…
Opera, Theater/Dance
08/12/2024 - 17/02/2025 - 16/04/2025
Santa Maria del Mar Guided Tour: Interior and Terraces
A visit that will allow you to discover one of the most important churches in Barcelona, the church of Santa Maria del Mar, and enjoy the great views of Barcelona.
Experiences
21/11/2024 to 16/05/2025
Candlelight concerts in Barcelona
Candlelight is a unique experience that allows you to enjoy concerts by candlelight. The concerts are also held in emblematic spaces in Barcelona such as the Sant Pau Modernist Venue, the Basilica of Santa María del Pi, the Reial Cercle Artístic de…
Concerts, Experiences
21/11/2024 to 31/01/2025
The Wax Museum of Barcelona: a renewed experience
The Barcelona Wax Museum opened its doors in 1973. Its collections and the way they are exhibited have recently been renovated, while respecting its impressive architecture and historical value. Using new technologies, this iconic Barcelona space…
Children, Experiences
18/11/2024 to 30/06/2025

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