Barcelona starts July with a busy week of neighbourhood festivals, theatre and late-night music. The main local highlights are the Festa Major de Torre Baró, the final day of the Festa Major del Casc Antic, and the opening of Grec 2026 at Montjuïc.

For readers in Barcelona, this is a good week to stay close to the city’s districts, from Nou Barris and Sant Andreu to Poble-sec and the historic centre. If you want more local listings, see our Community and Sport pages.

Festa Major de Torre Baró

Torre Baró’s neighbourhood festival runs through Sunday 5 July, with popular meals, concerts and family activities across the area.

  • Where: Various locations, Torre Baró
  • When: Until Sunday 5 July
  • Price: Free
  • Metro: Torre Baró | Vallbona (L11)
  • More info: guia.barcelona.cat

Festa Major del Casc Antic

The Festa Major del Casc Antic, for Sant Pere, Santa Caterina and la Ribera, ends today, Monday 29 June. It brings traditional culture, music and community events to the old centre of Barcelona.

  • Where: Various locations, Sant Pere, Santa Caterina i la Ribera
  • When: Final day, Monday 29 June
  • Price: Free
  • Metro: Jaume I (L4), Arc de Triomf (L1)
  • More info: guia.barcelona.cat

L'òpera dels tres rals

Grec 2026 opens at Teatre Grec in Montjuïc with L'òpera dels tres rals, a production of The Threepenny Opera. It also marks 50 years of the festival and celebrates the long run of Teatre Lliure.

  • Where: Teatre Grec, Montjuïc
  • When: Until Wednesday 1 July, 21:00
  • Price: €35
  • Metro: Poble Sec (L3)
  • More info: tresc.cat

Rumore Nights

Rumore Nights returns to Sala Apolo in Poble-sec on Tuesday 30 June, with a different DJ set and drag show each week. Entry is free before midnight.

  • Where: Sala Apolo, Poble-sec
  • When: Tuesday 30 June, 21:30
  • Price: Free
  • Metro: Paral·lel (L2, L3)
  • More info: sala-apolo.com

Òh!pera

Òh!pera brings a set of newly created micro-operas to Fabra i Coats: Fàbrica de Creació in Sant Andreu. The performances run from Thursday 2 July to Sunday 5 July as part of Grec Festival.

  • Where: Fabra i Coats: Fàbrica de Creació, Sant Andreu
  • When: From Thursday 2 July to Sunday 5 July, 18:00
  • Metro: Sant Andreu (L1)
  • More info: liceubarcelona.cat

Colla Senglars I Gegants de Nou Barris

The Colla Senglars I Gegants de Nou Barris will perform at the Torre Baró festival on Thursday 2 July. The event takes place at Campillo de la Virgen and is free to attend.

  • Where: Campillo de la Virgen, Torre Baró
  • When: Thursday 2 July, 20:00
  • Price: Free
  • Metro: Torre Baró | Vallbona (L11)

Taller de circ

The Torre Baró festival also includes a circus workshop for all ages on Saturday 4 July. It takes place at Campillo de la Virgen and is free.

  • Where: Campillo de la Virgen, Torre Baró
  • When: Saturday 4 July, 11:00
  • Price: Free
  • Metro: Torre Baró | Vallbona (L11)

Social Hike + Sunset in Montjuïc

The week also includes Social Hike + Sunset in Montjuïc, a group walk with sunset views. The listing was cut off in the source article, so only the event title is confirmed here.

For more Barcelona listings, check back next week for another city-first round-up of what is on across the districts.