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Mobile World Congress - MWC BarcelonaThe Mobile World Congress (MWC Barcelona) is the world's largest event in the mobile technology industry aimed at professionals in the sector. Every year it shows us the latest innovations and the latest technology from more than 2,400 leading companies, and organizes a high-quality conference program. As lecturers, important visionaries participate that explore the issues that influence or will influence the technology industry. This international event also offers learning opportunities in its numerous partner-led programs, GSMA seminars and other types of meetings. The theme of the event of this edition limitless intelligent connectivity. More than 109,000 key decision makers in the technology sector (7,900 CEOs) are expected to attend.

Guitar BcnThe Guitar BCN is the most important hall festival in Barcelona. It offers eclectic and cosmopolitan programming with artists linked to the world of the six strings. This year it reaches its 31st edition and as usual it presents reference artists and new values ​​on the rise in halls and emblematic spaces of the city. This year the artists of the Guitar BCN will be on the stages of Apolo, Apollo [2], Auditori del Fòrum, BARTS, BARTS Club, Bikini, Gran Teatre del Liceu, Luz de Gas, L'Auditori Sala 2, Palau de la Música Catalana, Razzmatazz, Sant Jordi Club among others and, leaving Barcelona for the first time, the Espai Port (Sant Feliu de Guíxols).

Primavera Sound Barcelona20 years ago, Primavera Sound began its journey in Poble Espanyol. And the celebration is going to be important. They have insisted on putting 20 years of music in a single line-up ... and they have succeeded. This year you will enjoy the most panoramic, open and inclusive program in the entire history of the festival: a wide range of disciplines, sensibilities and backgrounds, to celebrate the role of Primavera Sound as a backbone of the cultural zeitgeist of the last two decades. Through the scenarios of the 2020 edition, 211 artists of 35 nationalities will pass to sound past, present and future. This year's festival will be a photo of all time that will also show the identity they have built year after year.

No hay dos sin tres: Serrat & SabinaSerrat, Sabina and their tour "No hay dos sin tres" (No two without three) return this January to the Palau Sant Jordi in Barcelona. Again together, two great friends and two of the most important Spanish singer-songwriters of all time. It is the third time that they go on stage together to share songs, and they do so, supported by a careful production.

FC Barcelona - SCC NapoliThe Società Sportiva Calcio Napoli, based in Naples, was founded in 1926. In its history, Napoli has won two Italian Seria A championships (the highest category), five Italian Cups, two Italian Super Cups and one UEFA Cup. Napoli occupies the seventh historic place in Serie A and is the fourth team with the most fans in all of Italy.. Barça have faced Napoli this year (2019) in two friendly preseason games played on August 8 and 10. In both games he beat FC Barcelona (4-0 and 1-2).

We enter the final stretch of 2019 and it is time to take stock, a short one so as not to overwhelm. During this year we have sent you 48 newsletters (almost 1 per week), in which we have informed you of the most outstanding events held in Barcelona. As always, we have tried to include as many free events as possible, so you can participate in the cultural and leisure life of Barcelona without spending money. By 2020 our desire is that Barcelona can continue celebrating the same events held this year and incorporate new ones. We will be there to inform you promptly. If you have any suggestions, we encourage you to send it to us.

New Year's Eve, The Chimes of New YearThis year, like the previous one, the show that will take us to 2020 between ooooohs! It has been conceived by the French company Group F, also known for having created the opening event of the Rio Games. For twelve minutes, they will tour the twelve months of the year and travel to different places in the world where the year has already changed. Then the 12 bells and the burst of fireworks and flames will arrive that will welcome the new year. And finally, a poetic show with evocative images of the natural world. The result is both great and delicate, very exciting and excellent for a collective celebration. A very special experience for those who want to celebrate the arrival of 2020 on the street.

La Nit del Passeig de GràciaLa Nit del Passeig de Gràcia, which is The Shopping Night changed in name and month, will turn the most prestigious and emblematic avenue of Barcelona into the epicenter of the city's shopping, gastronomy and culture. All activities will take place at Passeig de Gràcia. Along the avenue you will find 5 scenarios that will fill the street with music of different styles. The shops of Passeig de Gràcia and the adjacent streets will be open until midnight and will offer surprises and special discounts. One of the most showy shows will be a technological art installation with 7,200 LED lights that will synchronize with the music creating an immersive experience.

Christmas in Plaça Catalunya - A magical cityThe Plaça de Catalunya (Catalunya square) has become as usual in recent years, in a huge setting where there will be Christmas activities for all ages. Concerts, shows, sports activities and workshops will be organized throughout the day. In the center of Barcelona you can listen to Christmas carols from around the world and in their original language, meet a quirky family that proposes to build a friendly and sustainable city, or walk through a forest, evoked by light rabbits and sounds. The little ones will also have activities adapted for ages 1 to 3 years and 4 to 8 years.

Nothing is impossible - Mago PopA show full of emotion, fun and surprises, which takes place with great sensitivity and sense of rhythm. Antonio Díaz, The Mago Pop, again demonstrates that when he is on stage, nothing is impossible. After taking his magic to more than 150 countries with his programs on the DMAX channel, he became the highest grossing illusionist in Europe. Even Stephen Hawking himself was impressed with one of his games. "I don't understand how he can do what he does," he said.