Last updated: December 01, 2024
Plan your Christmas activities in Cornellà de Llobregat! Our guide compiles the most notable festive events and activities, designed for both local residents and visitors who wish to enjoy the Christmas atmosphere.
The historic center of Cornellà transforms during this season, with the traditional Christmas market in Plaza Catalunya and the lights decorating the Rambla. Visitors will find craft and local gastronomy stalls next to the City Hall, while Can Mercader Park hosts family activities and the characteristic living nativity scene. The proximity to Barcelona allows combining local celebrations with the capital's events.
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The only fair in the world with over 160 stalls selling strictly Christmas products.
The Fira de Santa Llúcia is a Christmas tradition in Barcelona dating back to 1786. It features over 160 stalls selling Christmas products, including nativity scenes, decorations, Christmas trees, and handmade gifts.
Where: Barcelona | More Info: Saint Lucia Christmas Market
Traditional activities for children in a maritime setting.
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 in the Moll de la Fusta, an attractive space 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 between different entities and schools of the neighborhood.
Where: Barcelona | More Info: Christmas at Port Vell
Interactive digital art installation at Plaça de la Universitat.
The Christmas Festival in Plaça de Catalunya offers an extensive program with music, street art, and digital art. For fourteen days, the square becomes a venue for all types of audiences, with morning, afternoon, and evening sessions that include family proposals, daily street art and music performances, and a grand format of theater, music, and visual arts at night.
Where: Barcelona | More Info: Christmas Market at Plaça de Catalunya
Daily liturgical celebrations in Catalan and Spanish.
The Midnight Mass at the Cathedral is a liturgical celebration held in the Chapel of the Holy Sacrament, with multiple daily services in Catalan and Spanish.
Where: Barcelona | More Info: Midnight Mass at the Cathedral
Magical decorations and lighting in five Christmas worlds.
Poble Espanyol transforms into five magical worlds with over 20 decorations and magical lighting. Activities include magic shows, circus, music, and chocolate.
Where: Barcelona | More Info: Poble Espanyol Christmas
Christmas concert featuring classical repertoire and iconic film scores.
The Orquesta de Cambra d'Acordions de Barcelona (OCAB) presents its Christmas Concert at the Sala 2 Oriol Martorell of the Auditori. The repertoire includes works by Strauss, Brahms, Sibelius, Morera, and Granados, among others, with the participation of Consol Grau on castanets.
Where: Barcelona | More Info: Christmas Concerts
Interactive digital art installation in Plaça de la Universitat.
The Christmas Festival in Plaça de la Universitat features an extensive program with street arts, music, and digital arts. For fourteen days, the square transforms into a cultural and cosmopolitan stage, with family proposals, concerts, and daily performances.
Where: Barcelona | More Info: Christmas Festival at Plaça de la Universitat
Intimate concerts in historic churches of Barcelona.
Conciertos en Iglesias presents a series of classical concerts in Barcelona's historic churches, such as the Basilica of Santa Maria del Pi and the Church of Santa Ana. These musical events offer a moment of reflection and beauty for classical music lovers.
Where: Barcelona | More Info: Church Concerts & Performances
Circus numbers on a frozen rink.
The Circo Alegría ice skating show combines the tradition of the circus with the elegance of ice skating, offering circus numbers on a frozen rink.
Where: Barcelona | More Info: Ice Skating Show
Swim 200 meters in open water in Barcelona's port.
The Copa de Nadal of Club Natació Barcelona is an open-water swimming competition held every December 25 in Barcelona's port. Participants must swim 200 meters in the cold Mediterranean Sea.
Where: Barcelona | More Info: Barcelona Swimming Club's Christmas Cup
Traditional parade through the commercial streets of Sants.
The Barcelona Christmas Parade of Santa Claus is a traditional event in the Sants neighborhood, where it parades through the commercial streets of the neighborhood, accompanied by music and festive lighting.
Where: Barcelona | More Info: Santa Claus Parade in Sants
Unique route through iconic streets of Barcelona with a diverse and colorful procession.
The Cabalgata de Reyes Magos is a traditional parade that runs through several streets in the center of Barcelona, filling the city with color and music. The Three Wise Men, Melchor, Gaspar, and Baltasar, will arrive at the Portal de la Pau aboard the Santa Eulàlia boat and be received by the mayor and the giants of Barcelona. Following this, they will begin the parade with a procession that includes floats and dancers, visiting iconic locations such as the Avenida del Paral·lel, the Mercado de Sant Antoni, and Plaza España.
Where: Barcelona | More Info: Three Kings Day
Traditional and varied menus in different Barcelona restaurants.
Comida de Navidad in Barcelona offers a variety of restaurants that organize traditional menus for Christmas and St. Stephen's Day, allowing families to enjoy a comfortable and delicious meal.
Where: Barcelona | More Info: Christmas Food