What's On in Barcelona Today
Last updated 7 August 2026
A curated 50 things to do in Barcelona today, 7 August 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
Brunch Electronik Festival
Immerse yourself in a vibrant open-air electronic music festival featuring a diverse line-up of renowned artists. Enjoy live performances and DJ sets in a lively atmosphere. It is an ideal summer activity for electronic music enthusiasts.
El Parc del Fòrum · el Besòs i el Maresme
Generic photoJazz Pretenders feat Marian Barahona
The MASiMAS Festival presents Jazz Pretenders feat Marian Barahona. Led by saxophonist and composer Jordi Blanch, this project embodies the vitality of contemporary electric jazz. The group explores new territories while staying true to its roots, offering a dynamic performance.
Brunch Electronik Festival 2026 - 7, 8 & 9 de agosto 2026
Experience the Brunch Electronik Festival in 2026. This multi-day nightlife event promises a vibrant celebration of electronic music and culture.
Generic photoRAZZCLUBS: Ross From Friends + La Cangri: West Dubai + Suicide Club: EVE & more
Explore multiple rooms at RAZZCLUBS with Ross From Friends, West Dubai, EVE, and more. This nightlife event offers a diverse range of electronic music.
Generic photoFriday - INPUT High Fidelity Club - Official Afterparty Brunch Electronik Festival w/ Rene Wise
Attend the official afterparty for Brunch Electronik Festival with Rene Wise. This nightlife event promises continued electronic music and dancing.
Generic photoFriday - La Terrrazza - Official Afterparty Brunch Electronik Festival w/ Danilo Plessow
Join the official afterparty for Brunch Electronik Festival with Danilo Plessow. This nightlife event offers more electronic music and a lively atmosphere.
Generic photoFriday - Upload - Official Afterparty Brunch Electronik Festival
Attend the official afterparty for Brunch Electronik Festival at Upload. This nightlife event promises continued electronic music and a lively atmosphere.
Generic photoNacar Club curated by Brunch Electronik / I AM YOU w/ Deer Jade, Sam Shure & CIOZ
Experience an evening of Electronica curated by Brunch Electronik at Nacar Club. Featuring Deer Jade, Sam Shure, and CIOZ, it promises a night of captivating electronic music.
Generic photoJamboree 2 (Bcn)
Experience a night of electro music at this lively nightlife event. Enjoy the energetic atmosphere and dance to dynamic beats.
Generic photoShow "Cleptómago" by Shado
This extremely entertaining magic show features a roguish personality and constant audience participation. The highlight is pickpocketing, where Shado demonstrates great skill stealing objects from volunteers.
Sala Xavier Fàbregas · la Vila de Gràcia
Meeting Point 'Musical Bingo'
Enjoy a musical bingo with a shared playlist, creating a fun atmosphere and allowing participants to share their musical tastes. It's a great way to connect.
Espai Jove Les Basses · el Turó de la Peira
Generic photoShared 1-hour Sailboat Ride in Barcelona
Enjoy a relaxing one-hour shared sailboat ride along the Barcelona coast. It is a perfect way to see the city from a different perspective and enjoy the sea.
Generic photoAtrapa el millón
This is a cinema screening, offering an opportunity to see a film on the big screen. Enjoy the cinematic experience.
Generic photoLa última ronda en venecia
Watch 'La última ronda en venecia' in its original version. This cinema screening offers an authentic viewing experience for film enthusiasts.
Generic photoMala bestia
Watch 'Mala bestia' in its original version. This cinema screening offers an authentic viewing experience for film enthusiasts.
Generic photoSpider-Man: Brand New Day
This is a cinema screening, offering an opportunity to see a film on the big screen. Enjoy the cinematic experience.
Generic photoOn now
Valérie Belin Exhibition
Explore the work of French artist Valérie Belin, who uses photography to examine reality, representation, and artifice. Her precise, serial images, influenced by minimalism, question identity through the human form. Discover a thought-provoking collection.
Exhibition 'Desenfocat. Un altra visió de l'art'
This exhibition explores the concept of blur and imprecision in art, tracing its origins from Monet's water lilies. Discover how this phenomenon offered artists a new way to perceive the world. It provides a fresh perspective on modern and contemporary plastic art.
Jamboree Jam Session by Marc Ayza
Experience an unparalleled jazz night every Monday. The Jamboree comes alive at 19:00 with an energetic opening concert and a cosmic atmosphere. The stage transforms into a universe where every note invites you to explore new sonic galaxies.
Festival 'Queens’ Nights'
Travel back in time with this festival celebrating pop music hits. Enjoy concerts and continue the party in the Village area, surrounded by a stunning natural environment.
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.
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
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 '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.
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
Exhibition 'Extraterrestrials. Is there life beyond Earth?'
Explore the history of the search for extraterrestrial life and its artistic representations. Scientific and technological advancements offer new answers to this age-old mystery.
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.
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.
Festival 'Rock&Grill'
Enjoy five Thursdays of rock music with 12 tribute bands in an open-air setting. Savour delicious grilled food while listening to classics from legends like The Cure and The Rolling.
Poble Espanyol de Barcelona · el Poble-sec
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.
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
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.
Generic photoShow '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.
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 photoIron 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
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.
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.
'Fritanga' Vespres de Rumba at Poble Espanyol
Enjoy live rumba music and dancing every Saturday evening. This event offers a complete experience in a stunning natural setting, perfect for all ages.
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.
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.
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.
Generic photoSardana 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
Nits en Viu: Live Music Series
Enjoy live music this August at the Nits en Viu concert series. The programme features a wide range of musical styles and genres, from danceable rhythms to popular hits and tribute bands. Spend your summer evenings outdoors with great music.
Poble Espanyol de Barcelona · el Poble-sec
Delta Awards 2026 exhibition (page in Catalan)
This exhibition showcases selected and winning products from the Delta Awards, celebrating design innovation and 50 years of Delta Medals.
Disco Saturday Night: DJ Eley
Groove to hip-hop, dance hall, and R&B in one room, or enjoy all-time hits in another, with DJ Eley.
KBr 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
Visit to the CCCB Viewpoint
Enjoy panoramic views of Barcelona from the fifth floor of the CCCB building, open on select dates.
Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona · el Raval
OLYMPIA Specific Campus AE Sant Andreu: BARÓ DE VIVER Municipal Football Pitch
This football technical training campus includes weekly outings, water games, and a weekly gymkhana. Participants can enjoy various sports activities and a trip to Multiesport Ubae.
Club de Fútbol Baró de Viver · Baró de Viver
Generic photoVisit the Fundació Joan Miró without queuing up.
Explore the Fundació Joan Miró, home to a vast collection of Miró's works. This experience offers a chance to immerse yourself in his art and vision.
Generic photoEls ratolinets Pérez musical show
Discover the secret behind the Tooth Fairy's gifts in this entertaining musical. His sister, Ratolineta, is in charge of making all the.
Teatre Sala Pangolí · el Camp d'en Grassot i Gràcia Nova
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