The surroundings of Barcelona

Excursions of one day or more in the province of Barcelona: four essential places to visit in 55 km around Barcelona.

The surroundings of Barcelona

Waterpolo Championships 2018 Barcelona

From July 14 to 28

The European Water Polo Championship is the most important tournament of the old continent in this sport, Olympic since 1896. The 33rd edition, as usual, brings together the 16 best national teams in the men's competition and the 12 best teams in the female competition (they are already classified 8 and 6 respectively, and the rest of the teams will win their ticket to Barcelona in the qualifying phase). Tickets from € 7.00 (plus administration fees), and if you come from outside of Barcelona, find your hotel and parking near the Picornell Swimming Pools, which is where the event is held.

Waterpolo Championships 2018 Barcelona


Music in antiquity

Until May 6

Music in antiquity is an exhibition about the role of music in antiquity that explores the links of music with the power, the sacred and the magical. A journey through a long historical period that also saw the birth of the professional musician and the instrumental industry. Almost 400 works of great variety, some of them never shown to the public so far for their fragility, that will allow you to listen and understand a sound landscape of more than three thousand years of history.

Music in antiquity


After the end of the world

Until April 29

If you have not seen this CCCB exhibition yet, do not miss it. Highlight the Superflux installation that transports you to an apartment of the year 2050, and does it very well. Do not forget to look out the window, to the right of the exit door.

After the end of the world

Open door day Fundació Antoni Tàpies

February 18

On the occasion of the feast of Santa Eulalia of Barcelona, ​​next Sunday, February 18, from 10am to 3pm, the Antoni Tàpies Foundation holds an Open Day. You can visit the Foundation for free and visit the exhibitions "Allora & Calzadilla" and "Antoni Tàpies. T de Teresa" and participate in the family activity "T de Traç" Gratuito / Gratuïta / Free

Open door day Fundació Antoni Tàpies

Memefest

March 3

Memes are part of everyday life and have transformed the way we relate and think in public. On March 3 at the CCCB there will be a party to claim this form of popular communication, free and uncontrollable. It will be an evening of conversations, music, screenings and a battle of memes with guests who know the funniest and most peculiar corners of the internet.

Memefest

Villanova Voices & Singers concert (Philadelphia)

March 4

The prestigious Philadelphia choir Villanova Voices & Singers offers a free concert at the Church of San Ramón de Peñafort. The repertoire of the choir is eclectic, ranging from sacred music to popular, through the American gospel and pop Gratuito / Gratuïta / Free

Villanova Voices & Singers concert (Philadelphia)

Virtual Reality Market BCN 360º

From April 25 to 28

A fair for customers, companies, users and lovers of VR to share the experiences and needs of the sector. The Virtual Reality Market of Barcelona is organized into four sections: Professional Workshops, Exhibitors' Market, VR Space and VR Cinema.

Virtual Reality Market BCN 360º

Ecommerce Tour Barcelona

June 14

First edition of the Ecommerce Tour: Barcelona 2018, which will make the Catalan capital the center of national ecommerce. Participants can learn about the main trends in e-commerce, ecommerce logistics, email marketing, digital transformation and omnichannel  Gratuito / Gratuïta / Free

Ecommerce Tour Barcelona


 

And remember, today begins the Llum BCN, which this year has parted, amicably, from the Festes de Santa Eulàlia. The main novelty is the change of area. From Ciutat Vella to Poblenou. There will also be 360º immersive projections that can also be enjoyed during the day. This weekend, enlighten you!

 


Barcelona apartments near Montjuïc and Gran Vía Trade Fair

Apartament Barcelona Congress

If you have to come to Barcelona to a fair or congress in one of the two venues of FiraBarcelona, book an apartment that allows you to go by walk.