For two weeks the Sagrada Família neighbourhood is organising all sorts of activities to give the neighbourhood and its people extra vitality. Popular culture is very well-represented in the neighbourhood and has an important part to play, with a giants’ parade, an afternoon of fire, dance displays and a human towers gathering. The full programme…

Music, dance, theatre, workshops, stories, talks, poetry and many more activities are being organised in various places around the neighbourhood. Notable events among the series of festive activities take place during the week of Sant Jordi. There’s a manouche jazz, blues and soul concert by Acoustic Guiri on 23 April in front of the Biblioteca…

Poblenou Open Day 2019 offers eleven hours of free activities at creative places from the Poblenou Urban District community. Over eighty establishments are joining in with this edition, with an innovative programme which seeks to introduce people to the environment in which the community’s projects and ideas are developed. Exclusive experiences are also being organised…

This Saturday brings the 13th City of Barcelona International Mountain Bike Trophy, the sixth round of the Catalan International Cup 2019. The event consists of a circuit around Montjuïc which counts towards the UCI ranking and offers a chance to see some of the finest MTB riders in our country. The competition is one of…

The year’s best images, captured by photographers from around the world at any point on the planet, make up the display for the World Press Photo 2019 and are once again being exhibited at the CCCB. The 134 winning photos for this edition were chosen from 78,801 images entered for the competition, taken by 4,738…

Coinciding with the time when roses are in blossom, Barcelona City Council is organising the 19th International New Roses Competition in the rose garden in the Parc de Cervantes. The competition is aimed at cultivators of new rose species, as well as city residents, with a programme of activities for all members of the public…

In the centenary year of the Bauhaus school of design and architecture, this year’s Architecture Week places its emphasis on the legacy of different architecture movements from the start of the 20th century. The programme includes a representation of the Triadisches Ballett (Triadic Ballet), created by the painter and sculptor Oskar Schlemmer in the context…

The marquees at Catalonia’s version of the Feria de Abril return to the Parc del Fòrum again this year. The fair officially gets under way with the lighting up of the opening gate on Friday 26 April and will be on until 5 May. This is the fourteenth year running the fair has been held…