Culture

500 activities to be held throughout the city in 23 different spaces as part of 150th edition of capital’s annual celebration

Events include wine tasting, vineyard visits and cultural outings

Rocaviva open-air museum boasts hundreds of stone sculptures and plans to link them with other artistic disciplines

Restoration works on historic monument not yet complete but safe for public visits against almost two years later

Wax busts, medicine stones, and medieval documents illustrate profound history of witchcraft in Catalan mountains

Streets will be decorated with ornaments and displays suspended in the air, while capacities of visitors will be limited

Ceremony will take place on September 12 in New York with audience present

North Catalan city plans concerts and huts for October local festival in Parc del Migdia and La Copa

Caixa Fòrum presents large-scale interactive exhibit by Japan’s teamLab

Celebration takes place across Catalonia in 40 different cities with hundreds of activities for readers

More than 100 bookshops from 40 different cities across Catalonia will celebrate it

289 Covid-19 cases detected among over 50,000 attendees

Rap took centre stage at the first night of the music festival going ahead without social distancing

150 staff members to make sure masks are worn within premises from July 8 to 10

Catalan Music Yearbook 2021 shows ‘catastrophic’ effects of the pandemic with 12,000 cancelled concerts last year