barcelona Social Calendar
| Date | Day | Event |
| 1 Jan | Thursday | New Year Concert at Palau de la Música Catalana (17:00 etc) |
| 2 Jan | Friday | TBD |
| 3 Jan | Saturday | Candlelight: Ed Sheeran tribute – Jan 3 at 19:00 The Nutcracker by Tchaikovsky at Palau de la Música (18:00) (Classictic) |
| 4 Jan | Sunday | ⚽︎ RCD Espanyol vs FC Barcelona |
| 5 Jan | Monday | Cavalcada de Reis (Three Kings Parade) starting 17:00 in Barcelona |
| 6 Jan | Tuesday | Día de Reyes (Epiphany) – public holiday |
| 7 Jan | Wednesday | Winter sales begin (shops open) in Barcelona ⚽︎ FC Barcelona vs Athletic Club (Super Copa semi-final) |
| 8 Jan | Thursday | Stay Alive Fest at Sala Apolo (16:00) |
| 9 Jan | Friday | TBD |
| 10 Jan | Saturday | Concert: The Four Seasons by Vivaldi at Palau de la Música (21:00) |
| 11 Jan | Sunday | Exhibition/Concert: Handel’s Messiah at Palau de la Música (12:00) Concert: The Four Seasons by Vivaldi at Palau de la Música (18:00) Event/exhibition: Els Llums de Sant Pau last night (ends Jan 11) |
| 12 Jan | Monday | VOCES8 live in Barcelona – Jan 12 at Palau de la Música Catalana |
| 13 Jan | Tuesday | Trade show: Barcelona Textile Expo begins (12–16 Jan) Yuja Wang & Mahler Chamber Orchestra (19:00) |
| 14 Jan | Wednesday | Concert: Yuja Wang & Mahler Chamber Orchestra at Palau de la Música (20:00) |
| 15 Jan | Thursday | Trade show continues – Textile Expo |
| 16 Jan | Friday | Trade show ends – Textile Expo |
| 17 Jan | Saturday | Concert: Stephen Hough at Palau de la Música (20:00) 🎤 Fito & Fitipaldis (Aullidos Tour 25/26) – Palau Sant Jordi |
| 18 Jan | Sunday | ⚽︎ RCD Espanyol vs Girona Cobla 2.0 at Palau de la Música (12:00) & Philip Glass Violin Concerto evening event 🎤 Milo J (La vida era más corta) |
| 19 Jan | Monday | Tradeshow: iGB Affiliate Barcelona begins (19–21 Jan) |
| 20 Jan | Tuesday | Trade show continues – iGB Affiliate |
| 21 Jan | Wednesday | Trade show ends – iGB Affiliate |
| 22 Jan | Thursday | TBD |
| 23 Jan | Friday | Concert: Attack Quartet at Palau de la Música (20:00) |
| 24 Jan | Saturday | TBD |
| 25 Jan | Sunday | Jazz & Swing concert at Palau de la Música (12:00) ⚽︎ FC Barcelona vs Oviedo |
| 26 Jan | Monday | TBD |
| 27 Jan | Tuesday | TBD |
| 28 Jan | Wednesday | Conference: International Congress On Religious Freedom And Conscience (28–30 Jan) ⚽︎ FC Barcelona vs Copenhagen |
| 29 Jan | Thursday | Congress continues – Religious Freedom & Conscience |
| 30 Jan | Friday | 🎤 Epica – Sala Razzmatazz |
| 31 Jan | Saturday | 🎻 Andre Rieu – Palau Sant Jordi |
| Date | Day | Event |
| 1 Feb | Saturday | ⚽︎ RCD Espanyol vs Alavés |
| 2 Feb | Sunday | TBD |
| 3 Feb | Monday | TBD |
| 4 Feb | Tuesday | TBD |
| 5 Feb | Wednesday | Orchestre des Champs Élysées & Herreweghe (20:00) |
| 6 Feb | Thursday | TBD |
| 7 Feb | Friday | TBD |
| 8 Feb | Saturday | ⚽︎ FC Barcelona vs Mallorca Concert: Beatrice Rana at Palau de la Música Catalana (17:30) |
| 9 Feb | Sunday | TBD |
| 10 Feb | Monday | TBD |
| 11 Feb | Tuesday | Concert: Joshua Bell at Palau de la Música Catalana (20:00) |
| 12 Feb | Wednesday | Festival Santa Eulalia Concert: Javier Perianes – Falla & Chopin at Palau de la Música Catalana (20:00) |
| 13 Feb | Thursday | 🎤 RAYE (THIS TOUR MAY CONTAIN NEW MUSIC) – Palau Sant Jordi Love Dance Festival XIII (13-15 Feb) – Salsa & Bachata (Santa Susanna, near Barcelona) |
| 14 Feb | Friday | Valentine’s Day + Love Dance Festival continues |
| 15 Feb | Saturday | ⚽︎ RCD Espanyol vs Celta Vigo |
| 16 Feb | Sunday | TBD |
| 17 Feb | Monday | Concert: London Symphony Orchestra & Gianandrea Noseda – Piano Concerto No. 2 by Chopin (Palau de la Música) (20:00) |
| 18 Feb | Tuesday | Concert: West‑Eastern Divan Orchestra & Zubin Mehta – Schubert & Beethoven (20:00) |
| 19 Feb | Wednesday | Concert: Grigory Sokolov at Palau de la Música Catalana (20:00) |
| 20 Feb | Thursday | Concert: Sheku Kanneh‑Mason & Isata Kanneh‑Mason at Palau de la Música Catalana (20:00) |
| 21 Feb | Friday | TBD |
| 22 Feb | Saturday | ⚽︎ FC Barcelona vs Levante |
| 23 Feb | Sunday | 🎤 sombr (The Late Nights & Young Romance Tour) – Palau Sant Jordi |
| 24 Feb | Monday | TBD |
| 25 Feb | Tuesday | TBD |
| 26 Feb | Wednesday | TBD |
| 27 Feb | Thursday | Exhibition Opening: Goya Immersive Exhibition (opens ~27 Feb) |
| 28 Feb | Friday | 40th Goya Awards at Barcelona |
| Date | Day | Event |
| 1 Mar | Saturday | Festival of Choral Music at Palau de la Música Catalana (17:00) |
| 2 Mar | Sunday | MWC Barcelona begins (2-5 Mar) |
| 3 Mar | Monday | 🎤 The Kooks – Sala Razzmatazz Concert: Jan Lisiecki at Palau de la Música (20:00) |
| 4 Mar | Tuesday | Concert: Guitar Trio & Dance at Palau (20:00) |
| 5 Mar | Wednesday | TBD |
| 6 Mar | Thursday | Concert: Monteverdi Choir & EBS at Palau (19:00) |
| 7 Mar | Friday | Concert: Bellini’s “Bellini’s rule” at Palau (18:30) |
| 8 Mar | Saturday | ⚽︎ RCD Espanyol vs Oviedo |
| 9 Mar | Sunday | TBD |
| 10 Mar | Monday | TBD |
| 11 Mar | Tuesday | TBD |
| 12 Mar | Wednesday | TBD |
| 13 Mar | Thursday | TBD |
| 14 Mar | Friday | TBD |
| 15 Mar | Saturday | ⚽︎ FC Barcelona vs Sevilla Festival of Festes de Sant Josep Oriol (weekend around 23 Mar) begins soon |
| 16 Mar | Sunday | TBD |
| 17 Mar | Monday | St Patrick’s Day (celebrations in Pedralbes & pubs) |
| 18 Mar | Tuesday | TBD |
| 19 Mar | Wednesday | TBD |
| 20 Mar | Thursday | 🎤 Bad Gyal – Palau Sant Jordi International Conference on Human Mobility and Global Change (20 Mar) (Conference Alerts) |
| 21 Mar | Friday | 🎤 Bad Gyal – Palau Sant Jordi 🎤 Laufey – Auditori del Forum ⚽︎ RCD Espanyol vs Getafe |
| 22 Mar | Saturday | ⚽︎ FC Barcelona vs Rayo Vallecano |
| 23 Mar | Sunday | Concert: Bad Gyal – Palau Sant Jordi Festes de Sant Josep Oriol major activities begin |
| 24 Mar | Monday | TBD |
| 25 Mar | Tuesday | Closing night of Festes de Sant Josep Oriol weekend |
| 26 Mar | Wednesday | TBD |
| 27 Mar | Thursday | Concert: Hans Zimmer – Palau Sant Jordi |
| 28 Mar | Friday | TBD |
| 29 Mar | Saturday | TBD |
| 30 Mar | Sunday | TBD |
| 31 Mar | Monday | TBD |
| Date | Day | Event |
| 1 Apr | Tuesday | TBD |
| 2 Apr | Wednesday | TBD |
| 3 Apr | Thursday | TBD |
| 4 Apr | Friday | TBD |
| 5 Apr | Saturday | TBD |
| 6 Apr | Sunday | Global Meet & Expo Industrial & Mechanical Engineering begins (6-8 Apr) |
| 7 Apr | Monday | Global Meet & Expo (cont) |
| 8 Apr | Tuesday | 🎤 Tame Impala – Palau Sant Jordi Global Meet & Expo (ends) |
| 9 Apr | Wednesday | TBD |
| 10 Apr | Thursday | TBD |
| 11 Apr | Friday | 🎾 Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell ATP 500 |
| 12 Apr | Saturday | 🎾 Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell ATP 500 ⚽︎ FC Barcelona vs RCD Espanyol Connections Luxury Europe begins (12-15 Apr) |
| 13 Apr | Sunday | 🎾 Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell ATP 500 Connections Luxury Europe (cont) |
| 14 Apr | Monday | 🎾 Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell ATP 500 Connections Luxury Europe (cont) |
| 15 Apr | Tuesday | 🎾 Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell ATP 500 Connections Luxury Europe ends |
| 16 Apr | Wednesday | 🎾 Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell ATP 500 Semi-Finals OFFF Barcelona begins (16-18 Apr) Barcelona Film Festival |
| 17 Apr | Thursday | 🎾 Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell ATP 500 Finals OFFF Barcelona (cont) BCN Film Festival |
| 18 Apr | Friday | OFFF Barcelona ends BCN Film Festival |
| 19 Apr | Saturday | ⚽︎ RCD Espanyol vs Levante BCN Film Festival |
| 20 Apr | Sunday | BCN Film Festival |
| 21 Apr | Monday | Seafood Expo Global begins (23 Apr) BCN Film Festival |
| 22 Apr | Tuesday | ⚽︎ FC Barcelona vs Celta Vigo Seafood Expo Global (cont) BCN Film Festival Barcelona Bridal Fashion Week BBFW |
| 23 Apr | Wednesday | Diada de Sant Jordi (23 Apr) Seafood Expo Global (cont) BCN Film Festival Barcelona Bridal Fashion Week BBFW |
| 24 Apr | Thursday | 🎤 RÜFÜS DU SOL (EUROPE ’26) – Palau Sant Jordi Barcelona Bridal Fashion Week BBFW |
| 25 Apr | Friday | Barcelona Bridal Fashion Week BBFW |
| 26 Apr | Saturday | Barcelona Bridal Fashion Week BBFW |
| 27 Apr | Sunday | TBD |
| 28 Apr | Monday | Barcelona Bridal Fashion Week begins (25-27 Apr) |
| 29 Apr | Tuesday | Bridal Fashion Week (cont) |
| 30 Apr | Wednesday | Bridal Fashion Week ends |
| Date | Day | Event |
| 1 May | Friday | Labour Day / International Workers’ Day – Public Holiday |
| 2 May | Saturday | TBD |
| 3 May | Sunday | ⚽︎ RCD Espanyol vs Real Madrid |
| 4 May | Monday | TBD |
| 5 May | Tuesday | Trade show: Vitafoods Europe 2026 begins (5-7 May) at Fira de Barcelona |
| 6 May | Wednesday | Vitafoods Europe continues |
| 7 May | Thursday | Vitafoods Europe ends |
| 8 May | Friday | Dance festival: Caribbean Dance Festival 2026 (8-10 May) |
| 9 May | Saturday | Girona Temps de Flors |
| 10 May | Sunday | ⚽︎ FC Barcelona vs Real Madrid (‘El Clásico’) 🎤 Eric Clapton – Palau Sant Jordi Girona Temps de Flors |
| 11 May | Monday | Girona Temps de Flors |
| 12 May | Tuesday | 🎤 TWICE [THIS IS FOR] WORLD TOUR IN BARCELONA – Palau Sant Jordi Girona Temps de Flors |
| 13 May | Wednesday | ⚽︎ RCD Espanyol vs Athletic Club Girona Temps de Flors |
| 14 May | Thursday | Girona Temps de Flors |
| 15 May | Friday | Gran Premio Moto GP Girona Temps de Flors |
| 16 May | Saturday | Gran Premio Moto GP Girona Temps de Flors |
| 17 May | Sunday | Gran Premio Moto GP ⚽︎ FC Barcelona vs Real Betis Cultural event: Nit dels Museus / International Museum Day (~18 May) – Museums stay open late & free entrance Girona Temps de Flors ends |
| 18 May | Monday | Nit dels Museus evening begins |
| 19 May | Tuesday | TBD |
| 20 May | Wednesday | TBD |
| 21 May | Thursday | Dance festival: ALMA Bachata & Kizomba Festival 2026 (21-25 May) |
| 22 May | Friday | 🎤 Bad Bunny (DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS World Tour) – Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys |
| 23 May | Saturday | 🎤 Bad Bunny (DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS World Tour) – Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys |
| 24 May | Sunday | ⚽︎ RCD Espanyol vs Real Sociedad |
| 25 May | Monday | TBD |
| 26 May | Tuesday | TBD |
| 27 May | Wednesday | TBD |
| 28 May | Thursday | TBD |
| 29 May | Friday | TBD |
| 30 May | Saturday | TBD |
| 31 May | Sunday | TBD |
| Date | Day | Event |
| 1 Jun | Saturday | TBD |
| 2 Jun | Sunday | TBD |
| 3 Jun | Monday | TBD |
| 4 Jun | Tuesday | Opening day of Primavera Sound Barcelona |
| 5 Jun | Wednesday | Primavera Sound continues |
| 6 Jun | Thursday | Primavera Sound closing party/after-event |
| 7 Jun | Friday | TBD |
| 8 Jun | Saturday | TBD |
| 9 Jun | Sunday | Brunch Electronik Barcelona (starts early June Sundays) |
| 10 Jun | Monday | TBD |
| 11 Jun | Tuesday | TBD |
| 12 Jun | Wednesday | TBD |
| 13 Jun | Thursday | TBD |
| 14 Jun | Friday | TBD |
| 15 Jun | Saturday | TBD |
| 16 Jun | Sunday | TBD |
| 17 Jun | Monday | TBD |
| 18 Jun | Tuesday | Sónar Barcelona begins (18-20 June) |
| 19 Jun | Wednesday | Sónar Barcelona continues |
| 20 Jun | Thursday | Sónar Barcelona ends |
| 21 Jun | Friday | TBD |
| 22 Jun | Saturday | TBD |
| 23 Jun | Sunday | Nit de Sant Joan (night of 23-24 June) — big summer solstice celebration |
| 24 Jun | Monday | TBD |
| 25 Jun | Tuesday | TBD |
| 26 Jun | Wednesday | TBD |
| 27 Jun | Thursday | 🎤 Alejandro Sanz – Estadi Cornellà‑El Prat (RCDE Stadium) |
| 28 Jun | Friday | UIA World Congress of Architects 2026 opening evening (28 June) (World Congress of Architects. Barcelona) |
| 29 Jun | Saturday | UIA Congress full day (29-30 June + 1 July) |
| 30 Jun | Sunday | UIA Congress day |
| Date | Day | Event |
| 1 Jul | Tuesday | e-Bike wine & tapas tour, Hop-On Hop-Off bus tour, Segway Gothic Quarter tour |
| 2 Jul | Wednesday | 2026 Tour de France Grand Départ launch in Barcelona (team time-trial) |
| 3 Jul | Thursday | TBD |
| 4 Jul | Friday | Cruïlla Festival Barcelona (approx 8-11 July) |
| 5 Jul | Saturday | Cruïlla continues |
| 6 Jul | Sunday | Cruïlla continues |
| 7 Jul | Monday | TBD |
| 8 Jul | Tuesday | Cruïlla final day (?) |
| 9 Jul | Wednesday | Festa Major del Raval begins (mid-July) |
| 10 Jul | Thursday | Festa Major del Raval continues |
| 11 Jul | Friday | Festa Major del Raval continues |
| 12 Jul | Saturday | Festa Major del Raval ends |
| 13 Jul | Sunday | Open-air cinema at Montjuïc Castle begins (from late June into July/August) |
| 14 Jul | Monday | TBD |
| 15 Jul | Tuesday | TBD |
| 16 Jul | Wednesday | TBD |
| 17 Jul | Thursday | TBD |
| 18 Jul | Friday | TBD |
| 19 Jul | Saturday | TBD |
| 20 Jul | Sunday | TBD |
| 21 Jul | Monday | TBD |
| 22 Jul | Tuesday | TBD |
| 23 Jul | Wednesday | TBD |
| 24 Jul | Thursday | TBD |
| 25 Jul | Friday | TBD |
| 26 Jul | Saturday | TBD |
| 27 Jul | Sunday | TBD |
| 28 Jul | Monday | TBD |
| 29 Jul | Tuesday | TBD |
| 30 Jul | Wednesday | TBD |
| 31 Jul | Thursday | TBD |
| Date | Day | Event |
| 1 Aug | Friday | TBD |
| 2 Aug | Saturday | TBD |
| 3 Aug | Sunday | TBD |
| 4 Aug | Monday | TBD |
| 5 Aug | Tuesday | TBD |
| 6 Aug | Wednesday | TBD |
| 7 Aug | Thursday | Brunch Electronik Festival |
| 8 Aug | Friday | Brunch Electronik Festival |
| 9 Aug | Saturday | TBD |
| 10 Aug | Sunday | TBD |
| 11 Aug | Monday | TBD |
| 12 Aug | Tuesday | TBD |
| 13 Aug | Wednesday | TBD |
| 14 Aug | Thursday | Opening of Festa Major de Gràcia |
| 15 Aug | Friday | Festa Major de Gràcia continues |
| 16 Aug | Saturday | Festa Major de Gràcia |
| 17 Aug | Sunday | Festa Major de Gràcia |
| 18 Aug | Monday | “Quiet night” in Gràcia (reduced loud music after 8pm) |
| 19 Aug | Tuesday | Festa Major de Gràcia ends (~20 Aug) |
| 20 Aug | Wednesday | Transition day; neighbourhood festival wrap |
| 21 Aug | Thursday | TBD |
| 22 Aug | Friday | Opening of Festa Major de Sants |
| 23 Aug | Saturday | Festa Major de Sants continues |
| 24 Aug | Sunday | Festa Major de Sants continues |
| 25 Aug | Monday | Festa Major de Sants continues |
| 26 Aug | Tuesday | Festa Major de Sants continues |
| 27 Aug | Wednesday | Festa Major de Sants continues |
| 28 Aug | Thursday | Festa Major de Sants ends |
| 29 Aug | Friday | TBD |
| 30 Aug | Saturday | TBD |
| 31 Aug | Sunday | TBD |
| Date | Day | Event |
| 1 Sep | Tuesday | 🎤 The Weeknd (“After Hours Til Dawn”) – Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys |
| 2 Sep | Wednesday | TBD |
| 3 Sep | Thursday | TBD |
| 4 Sep | Friday | TBD |
| 5 Sep | Saturday | TBD |
| 6 Sep | Sunday | Brunch Electronik (last Sunday of the season) |
| 7 Sep | Monday | TBD |
| 8 Sep | Tuesday | TBD |
| 9 Sep | Wednesday | TBD |
| 10 Sep | Thursday | TBD |
| 11 Sep | Friday | Diada Nacional de Catalunya – public holiday in Catalonia |
| 12 Sep | Saturday | TBD |
| 13 Sep | Sunday | TBD |
| 14 Sep | Monday | TBD |
| 15 Sep | Tuesday | TBD |
| 16 Sep | Wednesday | TBD |
| 17 Sep | Thursday | TBD |
| 18 Sep | Friday | TBD |
| 19 Sep | Saturday | TBD |
| 20 Sep | Sunday | Start of La Mercè – city’s main annual festival (23-28 Sep) |
| 21 Sep | Monday | La Mercè continues |
| 22 Sep | Tuesday | La Mercè continues |
| 23 Sep | Wednesday | La Mercè continues |
| 24 Sep | Thursday | La Mercè – public holiday in Barcelona |
| 25 Sep | Friday | La Mercè continues |
| 26 Sep | Saturday | La Mercè ends approx |
| 27 Sep | Sunday | Chill-down day after festival |
| 28 Sep | Monday | TBD |
| 29 Sep | Tuesday | TBD |
| 30 Sep | Wednesday | TBD |
| Date | Day | Event |
| 1 Oct | Friday | TBD |
| 2 Oct | Saturday | BCN Dance Life Bachata Congress 2026 (2-5 Oct) begins in Santa Susanna |
| 3 Oct | Sunday | BCN Dance Life Congress continues |
| 4 Oct | Monday | BCN Dance Life Congress final day |
| 5 Oct | Tuesday | TBD |
| 6 Oct | Wednesday | TBD |
| 7 Oct | Thursday | TBD |
| 8 Oct | Friday | TBD |
| 9 Oct | Saturday | TBD |
| 10 Oct | Sunday | TBD |
| 11 Oct | Monday | TBD |
| 12 Oct | Tuesday | TBD |
| 13 Oct | Wednesday | TBD |
| 14 Oct | Thursday | TBD |
| 15 Oct | Friday | Mercat de Mercats food & gastronomic market (approx mid-Oct) |
| 16 Oct | Saturday | Mercat de Mercats continues |
| 17 Oct | Sunday | Mercat de Mercats ends / relaxed food-themed day |
| 18 Oct | Monday | TBD |
| 19 Oct | Tuesday | TBD |
| 20 Oct | Wednesday | TBD |
| 21 Oct | Thursday | Barcelona Design Week 2026 (approx early–mid Oct) |
| 22 Oct | Friday | Design Week continues |
| 23 Oct | Saturday | Design Week + open-air concerts/market around city |
| 24 Oct | Sunday | Design Week ends / relaxed schedule |
| 25 Oct | Monday | TBD |
| 26 Oct | Tuesday | TBD |
| 27 Oct | Wednesday | TBD |
| 28 Oct | Thursday | TBD |
| 29 Oct | Friday | TBD |
| 30 Oct | Saturday | Halloween celebration & themed events across Barcelona |
| 31 Oct | Sunday | Halloween wrap-up / leisure day |
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