What's On in Barcelona Today
Last updated 29 July 2026
A curated 50 things to do in Barcelona today, 29 July 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.
Starting today
BRESH CLUB
Join the BRESH CLUB for a lively party night. This nightlife event promises a vibrant atmosphere for dancing and fun.
Generic photoConcert "Pablo Martín Trio - New album presentation 'The Standard Us'"
Experience the Pablo Martín Trio as they present their new album, 'The Standard Us.' They explore Hardbop and Contemporary Jazz through original compositions and arrangements.

Open Patio and Lemonades 'Musical Bingo'
Join a fun musical bingo game to close the Open Patio and Lemonades event. Sharpen your ear, recognise songs, and enjoy a festive atmosphere with neighbours.
Centre Cívic Casa Golferichs · la Nova Esquerra de l'Eixample
Generic photoEl anfitrión
This is a cinema screening, offering an opportunity to see a film on the big screen. Enjoy the cinematic experience.
Generic photoNicky, la aprendiz de bruja
This is a cinema screening, offering an opportunity to see a film on the big screen. Enjoy the cinematic experience.
Generic photoLa última travesía
This is a cinema screening, offering an opportunity to see a film on the big screen. Enjoy the cinematic experience.
Generic photoLa Odisea
Experience this cinema event, presented in its original version. A great opportunity to see this film on the big screen.
Generic photoOn now
Talents Jazz at La Pedrera concert series
Enjoy a series of jazz concerts featuring emerging talent on the iconic rooftop of La Pedrera. This festival showcases young musicians from leading conservatories, offering a unique blend of contemporary jazz and stunning architecture. It is an unforgettable evening of music.

Artistic intervention "Vesica Piscis" by Fernando Prats (page in Spanish)
Explore an artistic intervention by Fernando Prats in the Romanesque art rooms. This exhibition draws subtle parallels between different eras, using elements like gravity and bird movements to explore universal motion. It offers a thought-provoking experience on the passage of time.

Exhibition: 'Extraterrestrials. Is there life beyond Earth?'
Explore the age-old question of life beyond our planet. This exhibition delves into the history of the search for cosmic life and its artistic representations. Scientific and technological advancements now offer some answers to this enduring mystery, making it a fascinating and timely experience.

Yamato: Hinotori - The Wings of the Phoenix
Prepare for an extraordinary percussive experience with Yamato, the Japanese taiko drum group. Their powerful performances push acoustic boundaries, delivering an intense and energetic show that transcends a typical musical act. Witness their incredible artistry live.

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.

Bon Appétit Casa Batlló
Experience Casa Batlló like never before, with access to the newly opened third floor. This unique experience combines a cultural visit with a gastronomic proposal in an unparalleled setting. Explore Gaudí's masterpiece and enjoy a special meal.

Show 'Vet aquí el rock' (page in Catalan)
This unique show reimagines classic fairy tale characters in a magical forest setting. A rock band provides the soundtrack to their adventures, offering a fresh and exciting experience for all.

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

Summer Nights at CaixaForum Barcelona (page in Catalan)
Enjoy cultural summer nights at CaixaForum Barcelona, filled with fun, surprise, and experimentation. The programme features artistic pairings where disciplines intertwine, offering a vibrant experience for all senses.

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.

Valérie Belin exhibition
Explore Valérie Belin's photography, which reflects on reality, representation, and artifice through precise, minimalist images.

Disco Monday Night: DJ Mastie
Enjoy a night of hip-hop, dance hall, and R&B with DJ Mastie, alongside a mix of all-time hits.
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.

Residu Zero Market
Discover a market where you can buy items for a maximum of 2€, promoting waste reduction and finding great deals on various.

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.

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
Generic photoKBr Live cultural programme concerts
Enjoy open-air concerts by Conservatori del Liceu ensembles, performing pieces specially selected to complement the photographic exhibition. Discover new connections between artistic disciplines in a unique setting.
Port Olímpic de Barcelona · la Vila Olímpica del Poblenou

Gaudí-Miró-Gomis: Deconstructed by Tomorrow Bureau
This exhibition explores the legacy of Gaudí through contemporary creation, co-organised by Fundació Joan Miró and Casa Batlló Contemporary.

Iron Techniques: From Craft to Industrial Production (page in Catalan)
This exhibition explores the evolution of iron production, from artisanal methods to industrial processes, and its environmental impact.
Disseny Hub Barcelona · el Parc i la Llacuna del Poblenou

Party "Disco Sunday Night: Fein Sundays"
Dance the night away at Disco Sunday Night with Hip Hop, R&B, Afrobeats, Amapiano, Dancehall, and all-time hits. Enjoy a lively club experience.
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.

Gaudí: The Virtual Reality Experience
Immerse yourself in Antoni Gaudí's workshop through this award-winning virtual reality experience, exploring his creative process and iconic works.

Sardana Dance Calendar Sarrià - Sant Gervasi 2026 (page in Spanish)
Enjoy various sardana dance sessions throughout the year in emblematic squares and gardens of Sarrià-Sant Gervasi.
Diferents places de Sarrià-Sant Gervasi · Sarrià-Sant Gervasi

Exhibition 'Sim, Drawing and War' (page in Catalan)
Discover José Luis Rey Vila's powerful drawings, offering a vivid testimony of the Spanish Civil War. This exhibition showcases nearly fifty recently acquired works.
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.

Disco Tuesday Night: DJ Gahdoor
Dance the night away with DJ Gahdoor playing hip-hop, dance hall, and R&B, alongside DJ Hal9000 with all-time hits.
School playgrounds open in the neighbourhood during summer holidays - Escola Concepció Arenal (page in Catalan)
Enjoy outdoor activities for children and families at Escola Concepció Arenal's open playground. It is a great way to spend time outdoors during the summer.
Escola Concepción Arenal · el Besòs i el Maresme
Generic photoSant Martí, Neighbourhood by Neighbourhood Walking Tour Series
Discover the hidden history of Sant Martí's neighbourhoods through guided walking tours led by local experts.
Passejades per Sant Martí · Sant Martí

LXIII International Drawing Competition 2026 Fundació Ynglada-Guillot
This annual drawing competition, established in 1959, showcases artistic talent with the collaboration of prestigious art institutions.
Cercle Artístic de Sant Lluc · Sant Pere, Santa Caterina i la Ribera
Generic photoExploring the Magic of Light exhibition
This project invites you to observe how light transforms everything we see, often unnoticed, yet powerful in its effect.
Centre Cívic Can Basté · el Turó de la Peira
Generic photoExhibition 'The First Delta Generation' (page in Catalan)
Explore the inaugural Salón Nacional del Hogar y la Decoración from 1961, showcasing early Delta Industrial Design Award winners.
Disseny Hub Barcelona · el Parc i la Llacuna del Poblenou

"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.

Disco Thursday Night: Bcn or die
Experience a vibrant night with Flavio Rodriguez playing hip-hop, dance hall, and R&B, complemented by Carla Nisha's set.
School playgrounds open in the neighbourhood during summer holidays - Escola Drassanes (page in Catalan)
Enjoy outdoor activities for children and families at Escola Drassanes' open playground. It is a great way to spend time outdoors during the summer.
Escola Drassanes · el Barri Gòtic
Generic photoOpen Sessions on La Rambla Transformation Project
Participate in public sessions to learn about and discuss the urban redevelopment plans for La Rambla.

19th Young Art Competition
This competition offers young artists a fantastic opportunity to showcase their talent and gain recognition. Submit your proposals and be part of a vibrant celebration of emerging artistic creativity.
Centre Cívic Casinet d'Hostafrancs · Hostafrancs
Generic photoMusical Show "La mofeta presumida"
A musical show that reimagines a familiar story with a clumsy skunk as the protagonist. Join Ramoneta as she learns bravery in this entertaining performance.
Teatre Sala Pangolí · el Camp d'en Grassot i Gràcia Nova

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

Exhibition 'Seny i Rauxa: News of Catalan Architecture' (page in Catalan)
Explore the rich history and continuity of Catalan architecture from 1875 to the present day.
Disseny Hub Barcelona · el Parc i la Llacuna del Poblenou

Party "Disco Friday Night"
Kick off your weekend at Disco Friday Night with Hip-hop, Dancehall, R&B, and all-time hits. Enjoy a vibrant club atmosphere with great music.
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