What's On in Barcelona
Last updated 29 July 2026
The pick of what is on in Barcelona this week, in plain English: ten highlights chosen from 1,330 live listings, checked daily. Below them, five ways into everything else.
Highlights this week
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.

Fritanga Vespres de Rumba al Poble Espanyol
Enjoy live rumba music from Barcelona's top bands every Saturday evening. This event offers a complete experience in a stunning natural setting, perfect for all ages. Dance and listen to fantastic music in a beautiful environment.

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.

RAZZCLUBS: Kitty Ca$h + Drea + Nene H + Hyperaktivist + olesia
Experience a night of dynamic music with a lineup of talented DJs. This event promises an energetic atmosphere, perfect for those looking to enjoy cutting-edge sounds and a vibrant club experience.
Generic photoArtistic 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.

Stereo Cupid + Drama De Enero Concert
Off The Record presents an evening dedicated to the new generation of alternative rock. London's Stereo Cupid, a promising emerging band, brings their energetic sound, rooted in the British alternative scene. Drama De Enero also performs, showcasing sounds that have shaped underground music across generations.

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.

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.

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