Last updated: 11 de November de 2024
Feel the Christmas spirit in Esparreguera! Our guide presents all the events and activities celebrated during these holidays. Whether you're a local or a visitor, you'll find everything you need to enjoy Christmas in our town.
From Church Square to Town Hall Square, the streets of the historic center transform with traditional Christmas market stalls and festive decorations. Visitors can stroll the cobblestone streets while enjoying local gastronomy, crafts, and cultural performances, with the majestic Santa Eulalia church as a backdrop and the traditional living nativity scene that has brought international fame to our town.
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Esparreguera Holiday Light Displays
Barcelona Christmas Lights
- What to Expect
- Thematic lighting in the Passeo de Sant Joan.
- Description
- The Christmas lights in Barcelona have become an iconic tradition, illuminating hundreds of streets and squares with innovative and thematic designs. This year, a new lighting installation has been added to the Passeo de Sant Joan, designed by Brosmind with a comic theme.
- Where
- Barcelona | More Info : Barcelona Christmas Lights
Esparreguera 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 traditional Christmas market 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
- Market with over a hundred artisanal stalls and Christmas traditions.
- Description
- The Fira de Nadal de la Sagrada Familia is a traditional Christmas market held in the Sagrada Familia square since 1962. It starts at the end of November or early December and can be visited until Christmas. The numerous stalls are divided into four sectors: Christmas trees and plants, nativity scenes and traditional figures, food, and gifts.
- Where
- Barcelona | More Info : Sagrada Familia Christmas Market
Port Vell Christmas Fair
- What to Expect
- Children's activities and traditional events in an attractive maritime setting.
- Description
- The Fira de Nadal al Moll de la Fusta offers a variety of creative and fun activities every day, including children's workshops, live music shows, and traditional events.
- Where
- Barcelona | More Info : Port Vell Christmas Fair
Esparreguera Holiday Shows and Entertainment
Three Kings Parade
- What to Expect
- Traditional route with illuminated floats and live music.
- Description
- The Cabalgata de los Reyes Magos is a traditional parade that runs through several streets in the center of Barcelona, filling the city with color and music. It begins with the arrival of the Three Wise Men at the Portal de la Pau, followed by a royal procession featuring illuminated floats, dances, and music. The route includes stops at iconic locations such as the Avenida del Paral·lel and the Ronda de Sant Pau.
- Where
- Barcelona | More Info : Three Kings Parade
Midnight Mass
- What to Expect
- Daily liturgical celebrations with multiple services in Catalan and Spanish.
- Description
- Masses at the Barcelona Cathedral are held regularly, offering services in Catalan and Spanish throughout the day.
- Where
- Barcelona | More Info : Midnight Mass
Esparreguera Other Holiday Activities
Barcelona Swimming Club's Christmas Cup
- What to Expect
- Open-water swimming competition during Christmas.
- Description
- The Copa de Navidad del Club Natación Barcelona is a swimming competition held every December 25th in Barcelona's port. Swimmers cross 200 meters of open water, with a start at Moll de la Fusta and a finish at Portal de la Pau.
- Where
- Barcelona | More Info : Barcelona Swimming Club's Christmas Cup
Nativity Scene
- What to Expect
- Historical recreation with 19th-century clothing.
- Description
- The traditional Barcelona Nativity Scene is a recreation of the time of Saint Francis of Assisi, featuring classic scenes such as the birth, the announcement, and the journey of the Magi. It includes a scene of Saint Francis and iconic figures of Catalan nativity.
- Where
- Barcelona | More Info : Nativity Scene