All Events in Barcelona
On this page you will find a list of events in Barcelona as well as an event calendar with links that will take you to pages with more information. You can find shows, festivals, concerts, and sports events across the year.
The ideal way to enjoy the city and live like a local is to rent an apartment in Barcelona. We offer more than 1000 apartments located in different neighbourhoods across the city. You can stay in the city centre of Barcelona or the calmer uptown areas.
The selection of events in Barcelona can be divided into four categories:
The trade fairs
Barcelona is a city that organises among the highest amount of trade fairs in Europe, this is because the venue, Fira de Barcelona, is the most important of the continent. It is made up of multiple exhibition halls over two locations Montjuïc and Gran Vía, with a total of almost 100 acres of space... About 75 football pitches.
All throughout the year trade shows pass through here one after the other, for all ages and tastes. Some of the most important fairs include:
- Mobile World Congress Barcelona. The largest and most important mobile technology event in the world.
- Alimentaria. An event for professionals in the food industry. Celebrated once every two years.
- Feria del automóvil. Or Automobile Fair. For anyone who loves cars and vehicles, this event takes place once every two years.
- Bridal Week. This is a huge international gathering of bridal fashion. Including wedding planning, bridal catwalks, and more.
- BizBarcelona. Trade fair offering entrepreneurs solutions for their ideas and information of interest to get started with a new businesses or company.
The list is even longer and extends across many industries. These fairs are usually open to all and are international in scale. They are the easiest way keep ahead in your sector and are indispensable from a professional standpoint.
Past Events
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CosmoBeauty 2019 Mar 28 - Mar 30 Do not miss the meeting place for hairdressing, cosmetics, and wellbeing professionals.
Sat 28 Mar Mon 30 Mar Fira de Barcelona, -
B-Travel Tourism Fair Mar 27 - Mar 29 Do not miss the re-branded Barcelona tourism fair.
Fri 27 Mar Sun 29 Mar Fira de Barcelona, -
Barcelona - Sitges International Vintage Car Rally Mar 21 - Mar 23 This legendary Sitges events is back for another year to celebrate vintage motors!
Sat 21 Mar Mon 23 Mar -
Barcelona Marathon Mar 15 Participate, have fun, and triumph in the Barcelona Marathon!
Sun 15 Mar Sagrada Familia, -
Beer Festival 2019 Mar 13 - Mar 15 Hundreds of varieties of craft beer to taste! All in the beautiful and sunny Barcelona.
Fri 13 Mar Sun 15 Mar -
Magic Fountain of Montjüic Event Mar 04 - Jan 07 When can you see the Magic Fountain of Montjuic show in Barcelona? The history of the fountain, the best times...
Wed 04 Mar Thu 07 Jan Magic Fountain of Montjuic, -
Sant Medir Festival Mar 03 The sweetest festival in Barcelona. Time to hunt for sweets!
Tue 03 Mar -
Brunch in the city Mar 01 Imagine a nomadic brunch on Sundays able to make it your new favorite day of the week. Emerging designers, act...
Sun 01 Mar Poble Espanyol, Barcelona -
Mobile World Congress 2019 Feb 24 - Feb 27 Mobile World Congress is easily the biggest mobile event in the world. Don't miss it.
Mon 24 Feb Thu 27 Feb Fira de Barcelona, -
Suite Festival Barcelona 2019 Feb 21 - Jul 19 Great musicians performing live at the fantastic Gran Teatre de Liceu
Fri 21 Feb Sun 19 Jul -
Barcelona Carnival 2019 Feb 20 - Feb 26 Join the Barcelona carnival, one of the most beautiful celebrations in the city!
Thu 20 Feb Wed 26 Feb -
Barcelona Half Marathon 2019 Feb 16 Each year, running enthusiasts participate in Barcelona's Half Marathon.
Sun 16 Feb Arc del Triomf, -
Santa Eulalia Festival Feb 07 - Feb 12 The city of Barcelona celebrates the co-patron Saint Eulalia in the Winter Festival on 12 February.
Fri 07 Feb Wed 12 Feb -
Barcelona Guitar Festival 2020 Jan 25 - Jun 22 From pop and rock to folk, it doesn't matter as long as there is a guitar. This is the 29th Guitar Festival Ba...
Sat 25 Jan Mon 22 Jun Palau de la Musica, Barcelona -
Sant Antoni Festival Jan 17 - Jan 26 The Festival of Sant Antoni takes place in January with the Awakening, the Giants Parade and the Correfoc.
Fri 17 Jan Sun 26 Jan -
Winter Sales in Barcelona 2019 Jan 07 - Mar 06 Winter sales in Barcelona. All you need to know.
Tue 07 Jan Fri 06 Mar Plaça de Catalunya,