The 64th edition of the Festival de la Infància will take place at Fira de Barcelona’s Montjuïc exhibition centre from Sunday 27th December to Thursday 31st December 2026. The event, one of the city’s most iconic Christmas traditions, is aimed at children up to 12 years old and will occupy 20,000 square metres across Pavilions 1 and 2.

Organised by Fira de Barcelona, the festival offers over 60 activities promoting sports, creativity, artistic expression, and reading habits. It is split into two visiting sessions each day, except on 31st December:

  • Morning session: 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM
  • Afternoon session: 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM (not running on 31st December)

The festival is divided into two dedicated spaces based on age groups:

Mini Space (ages 0 to 4)

  • Play areas and sensory activities
  • Small library and craft corners
  • Vintage car circuit
  • Wish tree and space to write letters to the Three Kings

Adventure Space (ages 4 to 12)

  • New attractions: eco bumper cars, rice cooking workshop, Ecotruck recycling zone, Wow Generation interactive experience, and an escape room
  • Returning favourites: science laboratory, Nintendo gaming zone, interactive financial detective game, radio workshop, bike driving circuit, and firefighter and Guardia Urbana vehicle displays
  • Wish tree and letter-writing station to the Three Kings
  • Cooking workshops with Municipal Markets

A mobile app will support visitors by providing real-time wait times, activity schedules, age-based filters, and an interactive map to help plan the day.

Shows are scheduled daily, though the full programme has not yet been published.

Ticket Information

  • General admission: €11 (€7 online if purchased before Monday 30th November 2026)
  • Family pass (4 tickets): €38 (€24 online if purchased before 30th November)
  • Children under 1 year old enter free and do not require a ticket

Tickets are available via the Fira de Barcelona website.

Solidarity Initiative

At checkout, visitors can donate an additional ticket for a child from the School Learning Disorders Unit (UTAE) at Sant Joan de Déu Hospital. This option is available during the final stage of online purchase.

Sources: betevé, firabarcelona.com.