Last updated: 11 de November de 2024
Discover the Christmas celebrations in el Putxet i el Farró with our event guide. For both regular residents and new visitors alike, we offer a complete selection of festive activities in our charming Barcelona neighborhood.
From the iconic Plaza Lesseps to the winding streets of the neighborhood, you'll find traditional markets, artisanal nativity scenes, and festive decorations. The Turó del Putxet gardens transform with Christmas lighting, while local squares and shops come alive with musical performances and family activities, perfectly connecting with the celebrations in the nearby Gràcia neighborhood.
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el Putxet i el Farro 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 Christmas tradition in Barcelona dating back to 1786. It offers a wide variety of Christmas products, including nativity scenes, Christmas trees, decorations, and handmade gifts.
- Where
- Barcelona | More Info : Santa Llúcia Christmas Market
Sagrada Familia Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Christmas market with unique handmade products and decorations.
- Description
- The Fira de Nadal de la Sagrada Familia is a traditional Christmas market held in the Sagrada Familia square since 1962. It offers a variety of handmade products, Christmas decorations, traditional foods, and unique gifts.
- Where
- Barcelona | More Info : Sagrada Familia Christmas Market
Port Vell Christmas Fair
- What to Expect
- Traditional and creative activities for children of different ages.
- Description
- The Port Vell Christmas Fair is an event offering 30 days of performances and creative and fun activities for the whole family, located in an attractive space surrounded by boats, color, and the smell of the sea.
- Where
- Barcelona | More Info : Port Vell Christmas Fair
Christmas Markets Tour
- What to Expect
- Diversity of holiday items in both historic and modern markets.
- Description
- The Christmas markets and fairs in Barcelona offer a variety of holiday items, including trees, decorations, and handmade crafts. These events take place in various locations across the city, including the Fira de Santa Llúcia, the Fira de Navidad de la Sagrada Familia, and other modern pop-up markets.
- Where
- Barcelona | More Info : Christmas Markets Tour
Artisan Food Fair
- What to Expect
- Exhibition of handmade artisanal and design items by local and international creators.
- Description
- Festivalet is an artisan and design fair that gathers the best national and international designers and artisans. It offers a variety of handmade items, perfect for finding unique and original gifts.
- Where
- Barcelona | More Info : Artisan Food Fair
el Putxet i el Farro Holiday Shows and Entertainment
Three Kings Parade
- What to Expect
- Unique parade route through several central Barcelona streets with decorated floats and dancers.
- Description
- The Cabalgata de los Reyes Magos is a traditional parade that runs through several streets in the center of Barcelona, led by the Three Wise Men Melchor, Gaspar, and Baltasar. The parade includes decorated floats, dancers, and actors who collect letters from children, and is known for its innovative music and choreography.
- Where
- Barcelona | More Info : Three Kings Parade
Midnight Mass
- What to Expect
- Daily liturgical celebrations in an iconic Gothic building.
- Description
- The masses at Barcelona Cathedral are held regularly, providing an opportunity to participate in liturgical rituals in a historically and culturally rich environment.
- Where
- Barcelona | More Info : Midnight Mass
Christmas Concerts
- What to Expect
- Christmas concert featuring classical pieces and movie soundtracks.
- Description
- The Barcelona Chamber Accordion Orchestra (OCAB) presents its Christmas Concert with a selection of classical pieces and movie soundtracks, directed by Jesús Otero and featuring Consol Grau as a castanet soloist.
- Where
- Barcelona | More Info : Christmas Concerts
Christmas Walking Tour
- What to Expect
- Guided tour of the Gothic Quarter and quick access to the Sagrada Familia.
- Description
- Discover Barcelona's iconic landmarks on an unforgettable stroll through the Gothic Quarter and enjoy Gaudí's works with skip-the-line access to the Sagrada Familia.
- Where
- Barcelona | More Info : Christmas Walking Tour
Jazz and Blues Concerts
- What to Expect
- Concerts in unique and iconic city spaces.
- Description
- The Ciutat Vella Jazz and Creative Music Festival features a variety of jazz and blues concerts in iconic venues across Barcelona, highlighting its social commitment and innovative programming.
- Where
- Barcelona | More Info : Jazz and Blues Concerts
el Putxet i el Farro Other Holiday Activities
Father Christmas Parade
- What to Expect
- Parade through the longest commercial street in Europe.
- Description
- The Barcelona Christmas Parade of Santa Claus is a traditional event in the Sants neighborhood, where Santa Claus walks through the longest commercial street in Europe accompanied by the tabalers and the Triangle of Sants Band and Majorets.
- Where
- Barcelona | More Info : Father Christmas Parade
Ice Skating
- What to Expect
- Skate rental included.
- Description
- The FC Barcelona ice rink offers a unique experience for ice skating, with skate rental and access to facilities with a specific date and time.
- Where
- Barcelona | More Info : Ice Skating
Traditional Christmas Meal
- What to Expect
- Its intense flavor and unique gastronomic tradition.
- Description
- Escudella i Carn d'Olla is a traditional Catalan dish consisting of a soup and a stew of meat, featuring a large meatball called "pilota" cooked in a rich and savory broth.
- Where
- Barcelona | More Info : Traditional Christmas Meal