Last updated: 11 de November de 2024
Discover the must-see Christmas attractions in Badalona with our complete guide to events and celebrations. From local residents to first-time visitors, we present the season's highlighted activities.
The heart of the celebrations centers on Plaza de la Vila, where the traditional Christmas market comes alive with craft stalls and local gastronomy. La Rambla de Badalona transforms with festive lighting, while the Marina hosts exhibitions and cultural activities. The Monastery of Sant Jeroni de la Murtra offers traditional Catalan music concerts, connecting historical heritage with the Christmas spirit.
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Badalona Holiday Markets and Shopping
Santa Llúcia Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- The only fair in the world with more than 160 spaces selling strictly Christmas products.
- Description
- The Fira de Santa Llúcia is a tradition dating back to 1786, offering a wide variety of products and activities related to Christmas traditions. You can find nativity scenes, Christmas trees, home decorations, handicrafts, and unique gifts.
- Where
- Barcelona | More Info : Santa Llúcia Christmas Market
Sagrada Familia Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Market with over a hundred stalls of handmade crafts and traditional food.
- Description
- The Fira de Nadal de la Sagrada Familia is a traditional Christmas market held in the square of the Sagrada Familia since 1962. It offers a variety of products to decorate the home, handmade gifts, and delicious treats.
- Where
- Barcelona | More Info : Sagrada Familia Christmas Market
Port Vell Christmas Fair
- What to Expect
- Traditional activities for children in a maritime setting.
- Description
- The Fira de Nadal al Moll de la Fusta is an event that offers a variety of creative and fun activities for children of different ages, located at the Moll de la Fusta, surrounded by boats, color, and the smell of the sea. The Christmas market contributes to the commercial and social dynamization of the territory, being a meeting point and union among different entities and schools of the neighborhood.
- Where
- Barcelona | More Info : Port Vell Christmas Fair
Merry Markets Christmas Tour
- What to Expect
- Historic and modern markets with handmade products and holiday decorations.
- Description
- The Christmas markets and fairs in Barcelona offer a unique experience with a variety of handmade products and holiday decorations. From the historic markets like the Feria de Santa Lucía to the modern pop-up markets, each one has its own character and offers a wide range of items for gifting and decorating the home.
- Where
- Barcelona | More Info : Merry Markets Christmas Tour
Christmas Fair at Plaça de Sant Jaume
- What to Expect
- Traditional nativity scene with Neapolitan elements and digital urban choreography.
- Description
- The Christmas Fair at Plaça de Sant Jaume is an event that combines tradition and creativity, featuring a nativity scene by Ignasi Cristià and an urban choreography generated by an artistic digital installation.
- Where
- Barcelona | More Info : Christmas Fair at Plaça de Sant Jaume
Badalona Holiday Shows and Entertainment
Midnight Mass
- What to Expect
- Daily liturgical celebrations with multiple services in Catalan and Spanish.
- Description
- The masses at Barcelona Cathedral offer a rich religious and cultural experience, with daily and regular liturgical celebrations. The services include masses in Catalan and Spanish, highlighting the linguistic diversity and liturgical tradition of the cathedral.
- Where
- Barcelona | More Info : Midnight Mass
Christmas Performances
- What to Expect
- Tributes to famous artists in majestic settings.
- Description
- The Candlelight Christmas concerts in Barcelona offer a unique musical experience, featuring a variety of tributes to famous artists and Christmas classics performed in majestic settings.
- Where
- Barcelona | More Info : Christmas Performances
Badalona Other Holiday Activities
Barcelona Swimming Club's Christmas Cup
- What to Expect
- Swim 200 meters in open water in Barcelona's harbor.
- Description
- The Copa Nadal of Club Natació Barcelona is a traditional open-water swimming event held every December 25th in Barcelona's harbor. Participants must swim 200 meters from Christopher Columbus's statue to the other side of the harbor.
- Where
- Barcelona | More Info : Barcelona Swimming Club's Christmas Cup