Doechii, Phoebe Bridgers, Fontaines DC, and Massive Attack lead Primavera Sound 2027 lineup
Turnstile, Hayley Williams, FKA twigs, Robyn, Bad Gyal, Pavement, Skrillex b2b Ninajirachi also to perform
Things to do
Things to do in Barcelona and Catalonia
Catalonia's biggest human tower competition returns this weekend
Top 12 groups compete Sunday for prize of up to €16,000
Castells human towers, tattoo festival, Viu Montjuïc: what's on this weekend
From concerts, festivals, and family-friendly events, there are always plenty of things to do in Barcelona and the surrounding area
Italian blues-rock star Zucchero kicks off 2026 Barcelona Jazz Festival
Branford Marsalis, Dianne Reeves and Samara Joy among artists performing
David Bowie, Dolly Parton and Jack Johnson headline In-Edit film festival
Music documentary festival returns with 70 screenings from October 29 to November 8
'Gaudí Code' opens new Barcelona exhibition space
Exhibition at Espai Imagina seeks to bring architect's unbuilt projects to life
Zadie Smith presents latest book 'Dead and Alive' in Barcelona
Essays from English author seek to offer readers 'a different way of moving through an idea'
A complete guide to La Mercè 2026: what to see, when and where
Barcelona’s biggest public street festival returns from September 23-27
Tarragona to host Special Olympics in October with over 1,600 athletes, highest number since 1992
13th edition of event to be held October 9-12 and torch will travel through Catalan towns and Andorra
Dalí Cybernetic Boulevard offers immersive walk through artist's visionary universe
Digital art and virtual reality explore relationship between science and technology at Casa Amatller
Sagrada Família to raffle 20,000 free tickets to celebrate La Mercè
Registrations now open for ticket draw, with visits between September 24-27
Catalan Afterwork invites international residents living in Barcelona to practice Catalan
Session will offer English-speaking residents a relaxed space to speak Catalan, discover language resources and connect with others
Harvest season turns into immersive tourist experience in the world of cava
Grape stomping, wine pairings, and exercise though vineyards, among some of the proposals offered
Looking for plans for what to do in Barcelona and Catalonia? Check out our cultural guide for things to do here. With both a weekend guide and more long-term ideas of things to do.