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Les Corts Christmas 2024

The best holiday event site on earth.

Last updated: 11 de November de 2024

Discover the Christmas spirit in Les Corts with our complete guide to activities and celebrations. Whether you're a neighborhood resident or visiting for the first time, you'll find all the information needed to enjoy these holidays.

The heart of the celebrations is concentrated in Plaza de la Concordia and Diagonal Avenue, where the traditional Christmas market comes alive with craft stalls and local gastronomy. Visitors can walk through the illuminated streets of the neighborhood, from Cervantes Park to Can Rosés Square, where cultural activities and outdoor shows take place throughout the festive season.

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Les Corts Holiday Light Displays

Christmas Lights Night Tour by Bus

What to Expect
Guided nighttime tour in Catalan, Spanish, and English.
Description
Explore Barcelona's illuminated streets on a guided nighttime tour, discovering iconic landmarks and festive traditions.
Where
Barcelona | More Info : Christmas Lights Night Tour by Bus
Tags : Christmas lights, nighttime tour, iconic landmarks, festive traditions.

Les Corts Holiday Markets and Shopping

Santa Llúcia Christmas Market

What to Expect
Unique feature: more than 15 illuminated Christmas trees.
Description
The Fira de Santa Llúcia is a traditional Christmas market in Barcelona dating back to 1786. It features over 200 stalls selling Christmas products, including nativity scenes, decorations, Christmas trees, and handicrafts.
Where
Barcelona | More Info : Santa Llúcia Christmas Market
Tags : Christmas, Christmas market, handicrafts, Christmas decorations, Christmas trees.

Sagrada Familia Christmas Market

What to Expect
Traditional market with over a hundred stalls.
Description
The Fira de Nadal de la Sagrada Familia is a traditional Christmas market held in front of the Sagrada Familia since 1962. It starts at the end of November or beginning of December and can be visited until Christmas. The numerous stalls that fill the square 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
Tags : Christmas Market, Sagrada Familia, holiday shopping, handmade gifts, Christmas decorations.

Barcelona Kings Fair

What to Expect
Specialized stalls for toys and sweets, as well as animation and entertainment for all audiences.
Description
The Fira de Reis de la Gran Via is a traditional Christmas market offering a wide variety of Christmas gifts and seasonal items, including toys, decorations, and traditional foods.
Where
Barcelona | More Info : Barcelona Kings Fair
Tags : Three Kings Fair, Gran Via, Christmas gifts, toys, sweets, entertainment.

Port Vell Christmas Market

What to Expect
Traditional and creative activities for the whole family.
Description
The Mercat de Nadal del Port Vell is an event offering a variety of creative and fun activities for all ages, including children's workshops, live music performances, and traditional activities.
Where
Barcelona | More Info : Port Vell Christmas Market
Tags : Christmas Market, Port Vell, children's activities, live music, traditional.

BCN Makers Pop up Market

What to Expect
Unique and handmade gifts.
Description
BCN Makers Pop up Market is a market where you can find unique, handmade, and design gifts in a fantastic setting.
Where
Barcelona | More Info : BCN Makers Pop up Market
Tags : Unique gifts, handmade, design, Christmas market.

Estació Disseny

What to Expect
Design and artisan market with unique and personalized products.
Description
Estació Disseny is a holiday market that brings together fashion designers, accessories, interior design, and art in a unique and creative space. It offers a variety of handmade and design products, perfect for finding unique and personalized gifts.
Where
Barcelona | More Info : Estació Disseny
Tags : design, artisan, fashion, accessories, interior

Crafts Market at Port Vell

What to Expect
Large LED-lit Christmas tree and floating nativity scene.
Description
The Christmas Fair at Port Vell in Barcelona is a holiday market by the sea, offering Christmas items, crafts, and cuisine. It features a festive atmosphere with holiday lights and decorations, and highlights include the large LED-lit Christmas tree and the floating nativity scene.
Where
Barcelona | More Info : Crafts Market at Port Vell
Tags : Christmas market, crafts, cuisine, LED-lit Christmas tree, floating nativity scene.

Les Corts Holiday Shows and Entertainment

Poble Espanyol Christmas Market

What to Expect
Family activities and craft workshops.
Description
Poble Espanyol transforms into five magical worlds during Christmas, with over 20 decorations and magical lighting that fill the streets with joy. Additionally, there are magic shows, circus, music, and chocolate throughout the Poble.
Where
Barcelona | More Info : Poble Espanyol Christmas Market
Tags : Christmas, Poble Espanyol, magic shows, circus, music, chocolate.

Sant Jordi Christmas

What to Expect
Discovering hidden references to the legend of Sant Jordi in the old hospital.
Description
The Sant Jordi Day at the Sant Pau Modernist Recinto offers a day filled with cultural and literary activities. From concerts and jam sessions to book readings and the search for references to the legend of Sant Jordi hidden in the old hospital, there is something for everyone.
Where
Barcelona | More Info : Sant Jordi Christmas
Tags : Sant Jordi Day, Sant Pau Modernist Recinto, cultural activities, books, roses, concerts, jam sessions

The Shepherds

What to Expect
Unique theatrical presentation with Christmas music and dance.
Description
Els Pastorets is a Christmas theatrical tradition that combines music, dance, and narrative to recreate the dream of two shepherds on a magical night.
Where
Barcelona | More Info : The Shepherds
Tags : Christmas theater, traditional music, traditional dance, Christmas events

Les Corts Other Holiday Activities

Father Christmases 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 de Sants Band and Majorets.
Where
Barcelona | More Info : Father Christmases Parade
Tags : Christmas Parade, Sants, Barcelona, Santa Claus, tabalers, Triangle de Sants Band and Majorets

Barcelona Christmas Tour

What to Expect
Guided tour in Spanish, English, or bilingual Catalan/Spanish.
Description
The Barcelona Bus Turístic offers a unique experience to explore Barcelona's iconic landmarks during December. Enjoy a guided tour in Spanish, English, or bilingual Catalan/Spanish while riding a panoramic bus.
Where
Barcelona | More Info : Barcelona Christmas Tour
Tags : Barcelona Bus Turístic, tourist guide, panoramic bus, guided tours, December.

The Night of the Noses

What to Expect
Representation of the character with as many noses as there are days in the year.
Description
The Home dels Nassos is a fantastical character who presents himself with as many noses as there are days in the year, creating a magical search for children in the streets of Barcelona.
Where
Barcelona | More Info : The Night of the Noses
Tags : Festive characters, Catalan traditions, magical search, Home dels Nassos.

Spanish Constitution Day

What to Expect
Celebration of rights and freedoms in the Spanish Constitution.
Description
Día de la Constitución is a celebration honoring the Spanish Constitution, emphasizing the importance of fundamental rights and freedoms in Spanish society.
Where
Barcelona | More Info : Spanish Constitution Day
Tags : Spanish Constitution, fundamental rights, civil liberties, national celebration.