Pride parade, free open-air concerts, circus workshops and fantasy movies: what's on this weekend
From concerts, exhibitions, festivals, and family-friendly events, there are always plenty of things to do in Barcelona and the surrounding area
Things to do
Things to do in Barcelona and Catalonia
Tickets to visit Barcelona's metro driving simulators sold out in one hour
768 fortunate people to discover infrastructure over two weekends
Sitges Film Festival to honor director Peter Chan, producer Gale Anne Hurd, and actor Dominique Pinon
Terror and fantasy film festival to open with movie 'Alpha' by Julia Ducournau, premiered at Cannes Festival
NASA hackathon returns to Barcelona this October
Science and technology enthusiasts are tasked with solving global challenges for two days
Central Catalonia observatory recognized for 'excellent' stargazing experience
Castelltallat Astronomical Observatory featured in international Starlight Star Park list
Mystery boxes madness arrives in Barcelona with undelivered packages store
Customers pay by weight for surprise packages that they can’t return
John Tavener's 'The Veil of the Temple' performed for first time in Barcelona
Choral music piece played at Sanctuary of Mare de Déu del Carme
Brunch Electronik Festival returns to Barcelona with expanded lineup
Four-day event with over 90 artists runs from August 7 to 10 across two venues
Cruïlla Festival begins with Gracie Abrams and record attendance
Festival at Parc del Fòrum also features Sex Pistols, Alanis Morissette, Thirty Seconds to Mars, and more
Interactive whodunnit musical opens in Barcelona
'Se ha escrito un crimen' runs at the Teatre Apolo from July 8 to August 12
Exhibition on Barcelona's Hollywood animation studio opens with 300 objects
Grangel Studio celebrates 40th anniversary with exposition at Casa Seat featuring Tim Burton's Corpse Bride, Madagascar, and FC Barcelona mascot
Classic and vintage yachts set to race along Barcelona’s coast
Four-day regatta brings historic sailing vessels from the 19th and 20th centuries
Immersive ‘Antarctica Experience’ to premiere in Barcelona
Tickets are on sale now for exhibit by Oscar-winning director
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.