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What's on in Barcelona: week of 9th November

Your guide to Barcelona's cultural highlights this week, from video art to local festivals.

Owen Owen · 9th Nov 2026, 17:13 · 4 min read
Image: Video Art Festival "LOOP 2026"
Video Art Festival "LOOP 2026". Image via loop-barcelona.com

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Biggest event this week
Video Art Festival "LOOP 2026"
Tue 10th to Sat 21st Nov · Diferents espais de la ciutat
The LOOP 2026 video art festival returns, offering a platform dedicated to the study and promotion of the moving image, with exhibitions, projections, performances, and conversations across various city locations.
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Weather this week
Mon 9th
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19° 16°
Light rain
Rain 60%
Tue 10th
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23° 16°
Cloudy
Rain 5%
Wed 11th
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24° 17°
Light rain
Rain 15%
Sat 14th
☁️
19° 11°
Cloudy
Rain 14%
Sun 15th
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18° 12°
Cloudy
Rain 13%
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Conference 'The Silence of Dance. Dance at the Liceu and the Era of Joan Antoni Pàmias', with "LiceXballet" and Jordi Pujal
 
Conference 'The Silence of Dance. Dance at the Liceu and the Era of Joan Antoni Pàmias', with "LiceXballet" and Jordi Pujal
Biblioteca Clarà
Tue 10th Nov, 18:00 · Free
The Biblioteca Clarà hosts a conference on 'The Silence of Dance. Dance at the Liceu and the Era of Joan Antoni Pàmias', featuring the book 'El Silenci de la dansa.
Mini Festa Major
 
Mini Festa Major
Parc de Sant Martí
Tue 10th Nov, 17:00 · Free
The Mini Festa Major in Sant Martí de Provençals highlights Catalan popular culture, with giants, 'capgrossos', 'bastoners', and 'diables' taking centre stage.
Festival Hilària 2026
 
Festival Hilària 2026
Espai Texas - Teatre Eixample - Sala La Paloma - Teatre Casino l'Aliança del Poblenou - Sala Paral·lel 62
Wed 11th to Sun 15th Nov · €25
The Festival Hilària 2026 brings five days of comedy, music, podcasts, roasts, and stand-up to various venues across Barcelona, aiming to make the city a more bearable…
15th Game Festival 'DAU Barcelona'
 
15th Game Festival 'DAU Barcelona'
Recinte Fabra i Coats
Thu 12th to Sun 15th Nov · Free
The 15th Game Festival 'DAU Barcelona' transforms Recinte Fabra i Coats into a vast playground, inviting people of all ages to discover and enjoy countless board games.
33rd Barcelona Independent Film Festival "L'Alternativa 2026"
 
33rd Barcelona Independent Film Festival "L'Alternativa 2026"
Institut Français de Barcelone
Thu 12th to Sun 22nd Nov · €60
The 33rd Barcelona Independent Film Festival 'L'Alternativa 2026' opens at the Institut Français de Barcelone, continuing its three-decade tradition of showcasing…
Architecture of a Friendship: Miró and Sert
 
Architecture of a Friendship: Miró and Sert
Fundació Joan Miró
Thu 12th Nov, 18:00
Explore the architectural friendship between Joan Miró and Josep Lluís Sert at the Fundació Joan Miró, part of the 'Miró: Art and Territory' dialogue series.
Festa Major de la Sagrera 2026
 
Festa Major de la Sagrera 2026
Sagrera neighbourhood
Thu 12th to Sun 22nd Nov
The Festa Major de la Sagrera 2026 kicks off, transforming the neighbourhood with eleven days of popular culture, including performances by giants, sardanes, 'balls de…
Pregó 'Official Start of the Festa Major 2026'
 
Pregó 'Official Start of the Festa Major 2026'
Centre Cívic La Sagrera La Barraca
Thu 12th to Fri 13th Nov · Free
The official start of the Festa Major 2026 in La Sagrera begins with a Pregó at Centre Cívic La Sagrera La Barraca, featuring the presentation of the festival poster and…
More events
49th Festa Major Correfoc · Sat 14th Nov, 20:15 · Recorregut: pl. Carme Montoriol · Free
Concert "Buhos" · Sat 14th Nov, 20:30 · Palau de la Música Catalana · €32
Festival "Say it Loud 2026" · Sat 14th Nov, 20:30 · Sala Paral·lel 62 · €85
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Sources: loop-barcelona.com; festesdelasagrera.cat; evern.org; beteve.cat; fmirobcn.org; ajuntament.barcelona.cat; hilaria.cat; alternativa.cccb.org; festivaldau.cat; clotcampdelarpa.cat
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What's onThis week in Barcelona
  • Vocal Jazz Jam Evening with Giovanni Ghizzani Wed 11th November · 20:30 · Velvet Room BCN
  • FC Barcelona Femení v Arsenal Women (Women's Champions League) Thu 12th November · 18:45 · Spotify Camp Nou
  • New Jazz Underground: Hoodies concert Thu 12th November · 19:00 · Jamboree
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