This Sunday sees the arrival of the Barça Fun Run, a 10km race which starts and ends at Camp Nou stadium. The race is open to all, but has a minimum age requirement of 16 years for participation in the 10km run. This year, the Barça Run will also launch a new activity: the first…
Catalan National Day
In Catalonia the War of the Spanish Succession ended on 11 September 1714 and signalled the start of an era when various rights and liberties were lost. Catalan National Day marks the defeat on 11 September, which is all about actively standing up to oppression. The date was chosen as the national day for its…
Bacelona’s best art galleries Discover some of the biggest little places to see art in Barcelona
When you need an art fix, head to any of Barcelona’s art galleries, where you always get in free and you never know what treasures you might find. https://www.timeout.com/barcelona/art/bacelonas-best-art-galleries
Child-friendly places to eat in Barcelona Restaurants, cafés and fun places to feed the kids in Barcelona
We found the best restaurants in Barcelona that both satisfy your cravings and entertain the children https://www.timeout.com/barcelona/families/child-friendly-places-to-eat
The best ‘xiringuito’ beach bars on the Barcelona coast
Eating well with your feet in the sand is possible in Barcelona and along the whole county coastline, especially now that we’ve travelled from Castelldefels to Montgat in search of the best urban ‘xiringuitos’, or beach bars. https://www.timeout.com/barcelona/restaurants/the-best-xiringuito-beach-bars-on-the-barcelona-coast
Summer evenings at the Casa de les Punxes
This year the Casa de les Punxes is opening up its roof terrace in the evenings on Fridays, ofefring a combination of music and gastronomy. Various jazz formations, jazz fusion and other outfits will be performing. One of the artists playing on the roof terrace of the building by Josep Puig i Cadafalch is Carlos…
‘The Way Things Do’
In 1987 the Swiss artists Peter Fischli and David Weiss presented the film Der Lauf der Dinge, known internationally as The Way Things Go. The film looks at the chain reaction of numerous objects and substances which are activated and linked in some way as if they were part of predetermined and ongoing action of cause and effect….
The Circuit Festival is back
Barcelona once again presents the Circuit Festival this summer, now in its tenth edition and offering numerous activities for the gay and lesbian community, with international artists playing a part. Thousands of people from around the world take part in this festival, a well-established and world-renowned event. The programme includes concerts, DJ sessions, sports activities…
Weekend!
There’s no let up in culture and leisure proposals in the city in August. There are all sorts of options, from having fun at local festivals in neighbourhoods such as Gràcia or Sants to any of the numerous concerts offered by the Mas i Mas festival. The Circuit Festival is another option, as are open-air…
Barcelona Extreme Sailing Series
Barcelona’s debut in the Extreme Sailing Series™ is set to get off to a wet and wild start – with winds of up to 27 knots forecast for tomorrow’s opener. Spain’s second city is expected to welcome the eight international crews with strong breeze brought on by a big low pressure system sweeping down the…
