On the night of June 23rd, the city skies of Barcelona come alive in one of the most anticipated summer celebrations: the Festival of Sant Joan. Considered the official kick-off to summer, fireworks, bonfires and all night fiestas fill the beaches of Barcelona in honor of Saint John. Read on as we discuss this memorable night out!
Grec Festival 2024: Celebrating the Arts in Barcelona
The Barcelona Grec Festival kicks off on June 26th, 2024, lasting through to August 4th. Find out what’s new this year at this month-long stage arts festival offering the very best international acts in the fields of theatre, dance, music and even the circus!
Cruïlla Festival 2024 in Barcelona
Rock, hip-hop, jazz, electro and pop all come together for Barcelona’s most varied music festival: Cruïlla 2024. The event will take place this year with top names such as Avril Lavigne, Pet Shop Boys, Albert Pia, 31 Fam, and more, make sure you get your tickets in quick!
La Diada de Sant Jordi: Barcelona’s Day of Books and Roses 2024
La Diada de Sant Jordi is Catalonia’s very own version of Valentine’s Day! Find out what to expect and exactly why you’ll be seeing red (and white and yellow!) on this colourful April day in Barcelona.
Primavera Sound Festival 2024 in Barcelona
Are you ready for the biggest music festival of the season? Find out what’s coming up this year at the Primavera Sound Festival 2024 in Barcelona!
The Three Kings Day in Barcelona 2024
Celebrate the arrival of the Three Kings, Barcelona-style! Follow them on their magical 5km journey across the Catalan capital and catch a year’s worth of candy in the process! Read on to find out exactly what to expect!
Halloween and La Castanyada in Barcelona 2023
Swap your candy for chestnuts this Halloween as the Castanyada celebrations in Barcelona give you a different take on how to enjoy this age-old Pagan holiday. Don’t worry if you’ve already picked out your favorite costumes, there’s plenty of Jack-o-lantern celebrations to sink your fangs into as well!
La Mercè Festival Barcelona 2023: History and Traditions
Barcelona bids farewell to the summer with the biggest street party of the year: Les Festes de la Mercè 2023! Catch all the action from the “Fire Run” to the human towers! Check out our informative guide for all the highlights of this much anticipated event.