Last updated: December 01, 2024
Discover the Christmas celebrations in el Poblenou with our complete guide. Whether you're familiar with the neighborhood or it's your first visit, we'll help you enjoy all the festive activities this emblematic area of Barcelona has to offer.
From Rambla del Poblenou to Parc del Centre, the neighborhood transforms during the holidays with traditional markets, artisanal nativity scenes, and festive lights. Visitors can stroll through the historic streets while enjoying local shops, traditional restaurants, and cultural activities organized at venues like Can Saladrigas and Casino L'Aliança.
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Unique location on Avinguda de la Catedral in Barcelona.
The Fira de Santa Llúcia is a Christmas tradition in Barcelona dating back to 1786. It features over 200 stalls selling Christmas products, including nativity scenes, Christmas trees, decorations, and handmade gifts.
Where: Barcelona | More Info: Santa Llúcia Christmas Market
Market with over 100 stalls divided into four sectors.
The Fira de Nadal de la Sagrada Familia is a traditional Christmas market held since 1962 in the Sagrada Familia square. It offers a variety of handmade products, Christmas decorations, and traditional Catalan foods.
Where: Barcelona | More Info: Sagrada Familia Christmas Market
Find Santa Claus handing out candies and leaving your letter to the Three Kings at their booth.
The Gran Vía Three Kings Fair is a traditional Christmas market offering a wide variety of gifts, toys, and handmade products. You can find everything from traditional toys to jewelry and Christmas decorations.
Where: Barcelona | More Info: Christmas Fair
Brings together the best national and international designers and artisans.
Festivalet is an annual fair of handicrafts and design that brings together the best creators from around the world. Held in the old Fabra i Coats factory in Barcelona, it offers a unique opportunity to buy directly from the artists.
Where: Barcelona | More Info: Festivalet
Presentation of high-level flamenco artists at various venues in Barcelona.
The De Cajón Flamenco Festival in Barcelona features a series of flamenco concerts with some of the best flamenco artists from Spain. Since its inception in 2006, the festival has been a benchmark for the Catalan and Spanish flamenco scene.
Where: Barcelona | More Info: Flamenco Performances
Procession through several streets in Barcelona's city center with illuminated floats and live music.
The Cabalgata de Reyes Magos is a traditional parade celebrating the arrival of the Three Wise Men in Barcelona. It begins with the reception of the Kings at the Portal de la Pau, followed by a procession through various streets in the city center, including the Avenida del Paral·lel and the Ronda de Sant Pau. The parade features illuminated floats, music, and dance, and is a unique experience for both locals and visitors.
Where: Barcelona | More Info: Three Kings Day
Solidarity Toy Store and Festival App to enhance visitor experience.
The Festival de la Infancia is an annual event offering a wide range of activities for children and young people, including workshops, musical performances, cooking classes, and sports. It stands out for its focus on education and entertainment, with themed spaces like the Solidarity Toy Store and the Festival App to enhance visitor experience.
Where: Barcelona | More Info: Children’s Festival
Fireworks show at the Magic Fountain of Montjuïc.
Nochevieja in Barcelona is an official celebration that starts with a pre-show at 21:30 at the Magic Fountain of Montjuïc, followed by a main show at 23:00 featuring scenic arts and fireworks. At 0:00, the 12 chimes are celebrated, and 12 grapes are eaten in sync with each chime.
Where: Barcelona | More Info: New Year's Eve in Barcelona
Daily liturgical celebrations with services in Catalan and Spanish.
Masses at Barcelona Cathedral are held frequently, offering services in Catalan and Spanish both in the Chapel of the Holy Sacrament and the High Altar. The timings include 09:00, 11:00, 12:00, and 19:15 in Catalan, as well as 12:00 and 18:00 in Spanish.
Where: Barcelona | More Info: Midnight Mass
Access to facilities with date and time.
The FC Barcelona ice rink offers a unique experience next to the Spotify Camp Nou, with skate rental and additional options available.
Where: Barcelona | More Info: Ice Skating
Christmas menus crafted by renowned chefs.
The top 10 restaurants in Barcelona offer traditional and delicious Christmas menus, perfect for celebrating with family or friends.
Where: Barcelona | More Info: Christmas Dinner