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Casa Batlló, a unique immersive experience in Barcelona
Children, Experiences, Exhibitions, Shows
15/10/2024 to 31/12/2024
The wait was worth it. Casa Batlló has dedicated 6 years to designing this experience, a…
Santa Maria del Mar Guided Tour: Interior and Terraces
Experiences
16/10/2024 to 12/04/2025
A visit that will allow you to discover one of the most important churches in Barcelona, the church…
Tarantos Flamenco Show
Shows
15/10/2024 to 31/12/2024
Los Tarantos is the oldest flamenco tablao in Barcelona and is next to Las Ramblas...
Guided night tour at the Fabra Observatory
Children, Experiences
18/10/2024 to 14/12/2024
In this activity you will visit the inside of the building, while the expert guides explain the…
48h Open House Barcelona, free activities around architecture
Children, Experiences, Festival
26/10/2024 to 27/10/2024
Free event
The most important architecture festival in the metropolitan area of Barcelona opens the doors of…
Science Week, a lot to learn
Children, Cinema, Conference/Debates, Exhibitions
08/11/2024 to 17/11/2024
Free event
The Science Week will include numerous science outreach activities: open days and guided tours,…

Things to do in Barcelona today

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…21/10/2024 to 07/01/2025
Halloween in Barcelona: highlights of activitiesChildren, Cinema, Concerts, Experiences, ShowsTrick or treat, or the night of the dead that we are very much alive. Here you will find a list of…28/09/2024 to 03/11/2024
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
Fira ÀPAT, food produced in CataloniaConference/Debates, Experiences, Gastronomy, Trade fair/CongressFira ÀPAT is the professional fair for food produced in Catalonia. Although it is a fair mainly…19/10/2024 to 21/10/2024
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
Barcelona Design WeekConference/Debates, Exhibitions, Trade fair/CongressBarcelona Design Week 2024 returns with the slogan "Design for Human Future" and will focus on a…16/10/2024 to 26/10/2024 Free event
Serielizados Fest, the most interestingCinema, Concerts, Conference/Debates, FestivalThe 11th edition of the International Serielizados Fest will be held from October 14 to 23, 2024 in…14/10/2024 to 23/10/2024
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
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…16/10/2024 to 31/08/2025
Hotel Dracula, immersive horror in BarcelonaExperiencesAfter causing a sensation in Paris and Madrid, "Hotel Dracula" opens its doors in Barcelona,…23/07/2024 to 31/10/2024
Pixar World: immersive exhibitionChildren, Experiences, ExhibitionsThis immersive exhibit, Pixar's largest to date, invites you to immerse yourself in the worlds of…26/09/2024 to 30/11/2024
#BuenasTardesPulitzerConcerts, GastronomyThis cycle, active weekly from May to October, has become a classic of Barcelona's summer,…04/05/2024 to 30/10/2024 No entrance fee, obligatory consumption
Geisha/Samurai: Memories of JapanExhibitionsGeisha/Samurai. Memories of Japan offers visitors a comprehensive view of 19th-century Japanese…10/05/2024 to 27/10/2024
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
Magic Nights at Casa BatllóConcerts, ExperiencesCycle of live music of different musical styles (soul, jazz, rumba, flamenco...) and a drink…07/07/2024 to 31/10/2024
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
Guitar BcnConcerts, FestivalGuitar BCN is the most important venue festival in Barcelona. It offers an eclectic and…14/10/2024 to 25/07/2025
Flamenco Show at Tablao de CarmenShowsThis flamenco show, a tribute to the legendary dancer Carmen Amaya, has amazed Tablao de Carmen's…17/10/2024 to 12/04/2025
La Pedrera Night Experience - Night ShowExperiences, ShowsA different way to know one of the most emblematic monuments of Barcelona...16/10/2024 to 01/01/2025
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
The concerts of the Sala New FizzConcertsLa Sala Fizz is a cocktail bar located in the Eixample Esquerra in Barcelona that began its journey…09/01/2024 to 31/12/2024
Sorolla, a new dimensionExperiences, ExhibitionsAn exceptional immersive exhibition commemorating the centenary of the death of Sorolla, the master…17/09/2024 to 15/11/2024
Nightmare Horror Museum BarcelonaExperiencesA museum in the gothic streets of Barcelona. This terrifying experience takes place in a 13th…15/10/2024 to 12/04/2025
Candlelight concerts in BarcelonaConcerts, ExperiencesCandlelight is a unique experience that allows you to enjoy concerts by candlelight. The concerts…17/10/2024 to 27/12/2024
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…15/10/2024 to 31/03/2025
Paradox Museum Barcelona, optical illusions and visual tricksChildren, ExperiencesA unique and exciting experience that explores science, technology and perception through a series…15/10/2024 to 23/11/2024
Gothic Quarter and Flamenco Show for a small groupExperiences, ShowsGuided walking tour of the Gothic Quarter, the oldest neighborhood in Barcelona, culminating in a…16/10/2024 to 09/10/2025
Ravel's Bolero, an immersive experienceExperiencesA new immersive experience at CaixaForum with virtual reality technology that reveals the…15/10/2024 to 22/12/2024
IKONO Barcelona, interactive journey to surrealist worldsExperiences, ExhibitionsIKONO Barcelona is an exciting interactive journey into surreal worlds and experiences. Discover a…15/10/2024 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
Festival del Mil·lenniConcerts, FestivalThe Festival del Mil·lenni is a festival that has established itself as one of the most important…10/10/2024 to 11/04/2025
Encants Vells - La Fira de BellcaireLocal markets - Flea marketsThe most important outdoor market in Barcelona has returned, but it has returned, of course, in de-…03/01/2024 to 30/12/2024 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…15/10/2024 to 20/09/2025
Symphony, an immersive experienceExperiencesWith this immersive experience, the viewer feels like another musician in an orchestra. Enjoy the…15/10/2024 to 22/12/2024
Torre Glòries Lookout, breathtaking views of BarcelonaChildren, Experiences, ExhibitionsThe viewpoint celebrates its first Christmas with a special decoration created by the Catalan…08/10/2024 to 31/01/2025
Tarantos Flamenco ShowShowsLos Tarantos is the oldest flamenco tablao in Barcelona and is next to Las Ramblas...15/10/2024 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…15/10/2024 to 12/04/2025
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…15/10/2024 to 31/12/2024
Barcelona: 2-Hour Private Sunset Sailing ExperienceExperiencesIn this exclusive experience you will set sail from Port Vell and sail towards the horizon of the…16/10/2024 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...16/10/2024 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...16/10/2024 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…15/10/2024 to 12/04/2025

Latest published, current and upcoming events

Jules Verne: 200, world premiere in Barcelona
Jules Verne 200 has had its world premiere in Barcelona, at the IDEAL Digital Arts Center. It is the most complete immersive exhibition that the IDEAL cultural center has organized to date: all the content is displayed in immersive rooms, in virtual…
Children, Experiences, Exhibitions
21/10/2024 to 07/01/2025
Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker at the Palau de la Música
The Vallès Symphony Orchestra brings us the magic of a classic for the whole family. In addition, the concert will feature an exceptional narrator, Luis Posada, who is the actor who usually dubs Johnny Depp and Leonardo DiCaprio), and the…
Children, Concerts
15/12/2024 - 25/12/2024 - 03/01/2025 - 05/01/2025
Händel's Messiah concert in Barcelona
The oratorio The Messiah by Georg Friedrich Händel will be represented in Barcelona in the Basilica Santa Maria del Mar. Händel composed this work in London in 1741 in only three weeks, and although it is an oratorio associated with Christmas, this…
Concerts, Opera
18/12/2024
El Petit Príncep, 11 seasons in Barcelona
The story of The Little Prince, the boy who saw an elephant eaten by a boa instead of a hat, like all adults, comes again this Christmas. And that makes 11 consecutive seasons. The show by Ángel Llàcer, Manu Guix and La Perla 29 has already been…
Children, Musicals, Shows
05/12/2024 to 08/12/2024 - 21/12/2024 to 24/12/2024 - 26/12/2024 to 31/12/2024 - 02/01/2025 to 05/01/2025 - 10/01/2025 to 12/01/2025
Barcelona Municipal Band Christmas Concert
Ximo Tarín takes the baton in the classic Christmas concert of the Municipal Band of Barcelona, presenting The Nutcracker by Piotr Ilich Tchaikovsky and other musical pieces.
Concerts
15/12/2024

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