What's On in Barcelona Today
Last updated 12 September 2026
A curated 50 things to do in Barcelona today, 12 September 2026.
Starting today
Music Bank Barcelona
Experience a spectacular K-Pop concert featuring top groups such as ATEEZ, ENHYPEN, and NMIXX. This major musical event brings together a host of popular artists for an unforgettable performance. Enjoy a dynamic evening of contemporary music.
Concert "Tyla's Dogs D'amour"
Celebrate 40 years of Rains & 65 Years of Disgrace with Tyla's Dogs D'amour, supported by The JerryCans. This rock concert promises a powerful performance.
Casa Batlló: Premium Entrance and Batlló's Private Salon
Enjoy a premium visit to Casa Batlló, including access to Batlló's Private Salon. This experience offers an exclusive insight into Gaudí's architectural masterpiece.
La Bordeta en dansa (page in Catalan)
Enjoy an afternoon of traditional and intercultural music and dance. This family-friendly event features local groups, traditional giants, and a gastronomic showcase with foods from around the world. It is a vibrant celebration of community and culture.
A la plaça de Celestina Vigneaux · la Bordeta
Show "Exitus"
Immerse yourself in "Exitus", a unique experience blending dance, live music, and dual-channel headphones. You become the protagonist, choosing your own sensory journey from the start.
Teatre La Fàbrica · el Putxet i el Farró
Bad Apples
Enjoy this cinema screening, presented in its original version. This film offers an engaging narrative for cinema enthusiasts.
Festival "Barcelona Vive México 2026"
Experience the largest Mexican festival in Europe, transforming Poble Espanyol into a vibrant colonial town. Enjoy cultural and gastronomic delights, including mariachi music and traditional crafts.
Poble Espanyol de Barcelona · el Poble-sec
Concert "Remembering Paco de Lucía"
A tribute concert to Paco de Lucía, featuring top-tier artists who continue his legacy. Experience the virtuosity and musical sensitivity inspired by the master of flamenco.
Festival kick-off (page in Catalan)
This event marks the start of the main festival. Enjoy animation and traditional popular culture while awaiting the arrival of the opening parade.
a la rodona de la Rambla Poblenou amb c. Joncar · el Poblenou
Prácticamente Magia 2
Enjoy this cinema screening, presented in its original version. This film offers an engaging narrative for cinema enthusiasts.
36th L'Hora del Jazz Festival - Memorial Tete Montoliu
This festival promotes jazz music and supports professional musicians. It features concerts in Gràcia and other venues, showcasing diverse jazz talent.
A la plaça de la Vila de Gràcia i a diferents sales de Catalunya · la Vila de Gràcia
Concert "Ronnie Wood and His Band"
Ronnie Wood, the legendary Rolling Stones guitarist, returns to the stage for a solo performance. This is a rare opportunity to see him in an intimate setting.
Razzmatazz · el Parc i la Llacuna del Poblenou
Cercavila del pregó (page in Catalan)
Join the traditional, festive parade along La Rambla, a lively procession that leads to the opening speech of the Festa Major. This is a family-friendly activity, perfect for experiencing local culture and community spirit. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere.
Rbla Poblenou (des de Pere IV fins al c. Joncar) · el Poblenou
La constelación del perro
This is a cinema screening of "La constelación del perro". It is shown in its original version.
Chiara Viola and Albert Bover Duo
Italian singer Chiara Viola and Barcelona pianist Albert Bover perform jazz standards and Brazilian and Italian music. They bring freedom and deep knowledge to their interpretations.
Grand Correfoc d'Horta (page in Catalan)
Experience a grand fire run through the streets of Horta with invited groups and beasts. This exciting outdoor event is open to the general public.
The End of Oak Street
Enjoy a screening of this film in its original version. Immerse yourself in the story as it unfolds on screen.
Killabeatmaker
Colombian producer Killabeatmaker fuses his country's rhythms with Afrobeats, Amapiano, and Cumbia. His deep knowledge of traditional indigenous South American music creates a unique sound.
Indie-Rock in Horta (page in Catalan)
Enjoy an evening of live indie-rock music outdoors. This event features three bands performing back-to-back: Down the Bass, Fuckin Monday, and Bla&Co. It is a great opportunity to discover new music and soak up the atmosphere.
RAZZCLUBS:Disobey Sound System:El WiWi + Virtual Flavor + Ø [Phase] Live + Nastia Reigel
Razzclubs presents Disobey Sound System with El WiWi, Virtual Flavor, Ø [Phase] Live, and Nastia Reigel. Expect a dynamic nightlife experience with diverse electronic music.
Venue photo · Photo: Jordiferrer (CC BY-SA 3.0)A curated 50 things to do in Barcelona today, 12 September 2026: what starts today first, then the best of what is already running. Every listing is in English or needs no Catalan, and every link is checked against the live page.
On now
Exhibition "Gaudí-Miró-Gomis: Deconstructed" by Tomorrow Bureau
This exhibition explores Gaudí's legacy through contemporary creation. Co-organised by Fundació Joan Miró and Casa Batlló Contemporary, it offers a unique perspective on the interplay between these iconic figures. Discover new interpretations of their work.
Concert "Jamboree Jam Session"
Experience the vibrant Jamboree Jam Session by Marc Ayza, where jazz comes alive every Monday. Enjoy an energetic opening concert and an open stage for musicians.
Exhibition 'Picasso Cyprus: Encounters with Mediterranean Ceramics'
Discover Picasso's revealing relationship with Cypriot antiquities, encountered through museum collections and publications. This exhibition explores how he interpreted their formal and symbolic aspects.
CaixaForum 'Microconcerts' Series (page in Catalan)
Discover a series of short, intimate musical performances spanning various styles. From jazz to classical, electronic, and world music, enjoy diverse acts selected for this series.
CaixaForum Barcelona · la Font de la Guatlla
Guided Tour "Tibitour"
Discover the history and curiosities of Tibidabo Amusement Park and Barcelona. This guided tour takes you through iconic spots like the Funicular Station and Torre de les Aigües. It is a fascinating way to learn about the park's heritage.
Parc d'Atraccions del Tibidabo · Vallvidrera, el Tibidabo i les Planes
Guided tour of Poble Espanyol with aperitif
Uncover the secrets of Poble Espanyol, an impressive open-air architectural museum. Learn how this 'ideal village' was designed through a grand photographic journey. Enjoy a guided walk through its streets and discover its unique history.
Show 'Vet aquí el rock' (page in Catalan)
Classic fairy tale characters meet rock music in this unique show. A rock band sets the rhythm for new adventures in a magical forest. It is an entertaining and different take on beloved stories, suitable for families.
"Wodcelona" Inclusive CrossFit Festival
Join the 5th Wodcelona Inclusive CrossFit Festival, promoting inclusivity in competitive CrossFit. This non-profit event supports social action groups and positions Barcelona as a European CrossFit capital.
Poble Espanyol in Barcelona, where history meets leisure and culture
Explore this unique architectural village showcasing Spanish history and culture. It is an ideal experience for those interested in art, crafts, and traditional architecture.
Gòtic Carers Meetings
These free monthly meetings offer support, shared experiences, and well-being resources for carers of dependent elderly people in Ciutat Vella.
Residència Assistida per a Gent Gran La Mercè · el Barri Gòtic
Vesica Piscis art intervention by Fernando Prats (page in Spanish)
This artistic intervention in the Romanesque art rooms creates subtle parallels between distant eras through movement and nature.
Concert "The Jazz Room: Tribute to Frank Sinatra and Louis Armstrong"
Step into The Jazz Room for a musical journey through the songs of Frank Sinatra and Louis Armstrong. This live tribute celebrates two jazz icons.
"MURMURIS". Twelve speculative actions for the Year Thirty
MACBA celebrates its thirtieth anniversary with a programme of live arts, music, and performance. It explores the aspirations that led to the museum's creation.
Let's Play in the Squares at Plaça de la Sagrada Família (page in Catalan)
This initiative promotes public spaces for healthy development and community engagement through various activities for all ages.
Plaça de la Sagrada Família · la Sagrada Família
Guided Tour of Antoni Amatller's Photographic Studio
Visit the former residence of chocolate industrialist Antoni Amatller and explore his photographic studio on the top floor.
Show 'Litik. Searching for the echo of prehistory' (page in Catalan)
Journey through time to connect with humanity's prehistoric past and our origins. This audiovisual show is recommended for families with children aged 2 and above.
Palau de la Música Catalana: guided tour
Explore the stunning architecture and rich history of this renowned concert hall. Discover the intricate details and acoustics of a Modernista masterpiece.
Creative Sewing Club
Join the creative sewing club, coordinated by Montse Agustí, to develop your crafting skills.
Casal de Barri Bac de Roda - Poblenou · el Poblenou
Exhibition 'Desenfocat. Another vision of art'
This exhibition explores how the concept of blur and imprecision, introduced by Monet's water lilies, became a new way for artists to understand the world. It offers a re-reading of.
Concert "Pure Funk: Clarence Bekker Band"
Experience pure funk with the Clarence Bekker Band, featuring Clarence Bekker on vocals. Enjoy an evening of vibrant music and groove.
Discover the Maritime Museum's Non-Accessible Spaces
Explore areas of the museum usually closed to the public and learn about the work carried out there. This programme offers unique insights into the museum's operations.
Museu Marítim de Barcelona · el Raval
Barcelona Night Tour Bus: Summer Night Route
Experience the magic of Barcelona at night on a guided tour, discovering the city's illuminated landmarks and special summer atmosphere.
Guided tours of the Reial Acadèmia de Ciències i Arts de Barcelona (page in Spanish)
Explore this historic 18th-century institution, where Albert Einstein once lectured. Discover its impressive assembly hall and the 1869 Billeter astronomical clock, accurately displaying planetary positions.
Sardana Dance Calendar Sarrià - Sant Gervasi 2026 (page in Spanish)
This programme features several sardana dances throughout the year in various squares, gardens, and emblematic spaces. Enjoy traditional Catalan folk dancing with leading cobla bands.
Diferents places de Sarrià-Sant Gervasi · Sarrià-Sant Gervasi
Palau de La Música - Visit with Brochure
Explore the stunning architecture and rich history of the Palau de la Música Catalana. This experience offers a self-guided tour with an informative brochure.
Archive Drops: We are Drassanes exhibition
This small exhibition showcases documents from the Drassanes building, including accessible materials like Braille and audio descriptions.
Museu Marítim de Barcelona · el Raval
Beast Display and Drum Parade (page in Catalan)
See a display of the beasts participating in the fire run, followed by a drum parade. This outdoor event, part of the Festa Major, warms up the atmosphere.
Guided Tour of Palauet Casades
Discover the history of Palauet Casades, now home to the Illustrious College of Lawyers of Barcelona, originally built as a family residence.
Open Sessions on La Rambla Transformation Project
Participate in public sessions to learn about and discuss the urban redevelopment plans for La Rambla.
Show "Autoodi", by L'Esbord / Pere Seda
This dance and music performance explores the challenges of professional life in traditional culture. It transforms conflict into a liberating dialogue, questioning how roots are used and sometimes undervalued.
Teatre · Sant Pere, Santa Caterina i la Ribera
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