Updated Oct 30 2026
Fortunately for everyone who live in Barcelona as well as the many tourists who decide to visit the city, many events are held each year including cultural, leisure, social and technological events, both in the city and in the rest of the Barcelona province.
The range is so wide that it is not difficult for each person, depending on their interests and likes, to find several events that arouse their curiosity.
Activities and temporary exhibitions of interest in Barcelona
Andy Warhol Pop Icons Exhibition in Barcelona
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Dates: from 13 November 2026.
Location: Palau Martorell, Carrer Ample, 11, Barcelona.
Tickets: €16 general admission | €14 reduced | €9 children.
More information about the Andy Warhol exhibition in Barcelona.
Creepy Halloween Poble Espanyol
Enjoy a Halloween experience specially designed for families with children at Poble Espanyol, with six days of spooky decorations, more than 30 creepy characters and a fun clue hunt packed with riddles, legends and surprises.
The little ones can choose between mild or moderate mystery tunnels, allowing each family to choose the level of scares that suits them best.
Poble Espanyol
Candlelight concerts in Barcelona
Impressive light show in a wonderful setting
Live music by candlelight
Iconic venues across Barcelona
Everest Ascent immersive experience
Experience the ascent of Everest first-hand with this incredible immersive experience
Eclipso Barcelona (Las Arenas)
Barcelona Vermouth Fair
The vermouth event of the year returns to Barcelona.
2, 3 and 4 October
Port Olímpic
The World of Banksy exhibition
Immersive exhibition on the artist Banksy
Espai Trafalgar Barcelona
It is worth adding that, although it is true that most of the events are on during spring and summer, when the climate and temperatures improve there are open air activities to participate in. It is also equally true that some major events are organised during every month of the year.
The most important and major events in Barcelona
From music festivals to traditional festivals, as well as fairs and markets, art shows and temporary exhibitions, here are a selection of the most important and major events that take place in Barcelona.
What types of events do we offer information on?
In this section we will collate the most important and major events, as well as others that for various reasons we think are attractive, that are organised on a regular or recurring basis in Barcelona.
For the one-off and sporadic events, you can find more information on our social networks (Facebook, Instagram and X).
You will surely know some of them already, and the information we offer will help you to discover new ones and the dates for this year. On the other hand, we hope that we can also surprise you with some events you do not know and, of course that these are of interest to you.
Events in January in Barcelona
Fira de Reis (Christmas Fair)
From 15 December 2026 to 6 January 2027
From 15 December 2027 to 6 January 2028
Els Tres Tombs
January 17, 2027
January 17, 2028
Events in February in Barcelona
Events in March in Barcelona
Festes del Pi o de Sant Josep Oriol
2027: Weekend closest to 23 March
2028: Weekend closest to 23 March
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Events in April in Barcelona
Biergarten Barcelona
2027: Dates to be confirmed
2028: Dates to be confirmed
Events in May in Barcelona
Modernist Fair of Barcelona
2027: Dates to be confirmed
2028: Dates to be confirmed
Events in June in Barcelona
Events in July in Barcelona
Vespres Inedit’s
2027: Dates to be confirmed
2028: Dates to be confirmed
Events in August in Barcelona
Events in September in Barcelona
Biergarten Barcelona
2027: Dates to be confirmed
2028: Dates to be confirmed
Events in October in Barcelona
Barcelona Boat Show
From 14 to 18 October 2026
2027: Dates to be confirmed
Caravaning
2027: Dates to be confirmed
2028: This year, it will not take place (biennial edition)
Events in November in Barcelona
Poblenou Open Night
2026: Dates to be confirmed
2027: Dates to be confirmed
The Shopping Night Barcelona
2026: Dates to be confirmed
2027: Dates to be confirmed
Events in December in Barcelona
New Year’s Eve
2026 : Night between 31 December and 1 January
2027 : Night between 31 December and 1 January
Fira de Reis (Christmas Fair)
From 15 December 2026 to 6 January 2027
From 15 December 2027 to 6 January 2028
Festival de la Infancia (Children’s Festival)
From 27 to 31 December 2026
2027: Dates to be confirmed
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