Catalonia's biggest human towers contest returns this weekend – All details and how to watch
Best 30 groups of 'castellers' will compete for championship title in Tarragona, with 11,000 spectators expected
October 4, 2024 01:43 PM
Things to do
Things to do in Barcelona and Catalonia
Barcelona to offer guided tours around traditional shops
Routes held on Friday afternoon and Saturday morning around Eixample Esquerra and Rambla de Catalunya
September 26, 2024 05:35 PM
Test your knowledge with the Catalan News quiz at Barcelona International Community Day
Maritime Museum hosts activities, workshops and conferences on Saturday, September 28
September 26, 2024 11:31 AM
Rosalía to unveil new song 'Omega' at Barcelona fireworks show
Catalan singer selects soundtrack for 'piromusical' spectacular to round off La Mercè celebrations
September 24, 2024 11:20 AM
Catalan Book Week kicks off with record number of exhibitors and new venue
From September 20-29, Barcelona's Arc de Triomf will host poetry readings, concerts, debates, book signings, and more
September 20, 2024 06:27 PM
Free museums to visit in Barcelona during La Mercè 2024
Art, history and science museums, as well as historic sites such as Sagrada Família, open their doors free of charge in honor of the city's patron saint
September 19, 2024 10:20 AM
What to do for Barcelona's La Mercè festival 2024
Catalonia's biggest street celebration returns from September 20 to 24
September 16, 2024 02:43 PM
Manga Barcelona unveils 30th edition Sagrada Família poster by Naoki Urasawa
Takeshi Kawaguchi and Yuki Tabata among special guests announced for December event
September 18, 2024 05:46 PM
Composer Hans Zimmer to return to Barcelona in March 2026
Winner of several Oscars and Grammys promises a show that will "surpass" all previous ones
September 14, 2024 12:12 PM
La Mercè festival 2024: new stages, folk culture, and Rosalía fireworks show
Hundreds of concerts and streets art performances as part of Barcelona's biggest public festival
September 12, 2024 03:40 PM
27 art centers taking part in 10th anniversary Barcelona Gallery Weekend exhibitions
Works of 30 artists to be shown off in Catalan capital and L'Hospitalet from September 19-22
September 10, 2024 11:17 AM
Sagrada Família offers four days of free entry to celebrate La Mercè
Those who want to visit can enter a draw to win four of 20,000 free tickets available
September 9, 2024 11:12 AM
What to do this August in Catalonia and Barcelona
From stunning beaches and mountain hikes to vibrant cultural events and music festivals
August 1, 2024 10:10 AM
Fireworks international competition starts in seaside town of Blanes
Event in first town of Costa Brava to last until Saturday
July 24, 2024 01:30 PM
Catalan artists Sidonie, Lau Noah, and Balkan Paradise Orchestra to perform in New York
Musicians take part in Catalan Sounds on Tour organized in Central Park on July 28
July 18, 2024 11:34 AM
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