Last updated: 11 de November de 2024
Welcome to the Sant Adrià de Besòs Christmas guide, where you'll find all the information about festive celebrations and activities. For both residents and visitors alike, this compilation offers a complete overview of the holiday season.
The historic center of Sant Adrià transforms during this period with the traditional Christmas market in Plaza de la Vila, along with the lights decorating Avenida Catalunya. Visitors can enjoy the living nativity scene at Sant Adrià Church, while Besòs Park hosts various outdoor activities. The proximity to Barcelona allows for complementing the experience with the capital city's celebrations, just 20 minutes away by public transport.
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Sant Adria de Besos Holiday Markets and Shopping
Santa Llúcia Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- More than 15 illuminated Christmas trees.
- Description
- 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, decorations, Christmas trees, and handmade gifts.
- Where
- Barcelona | More Info : Santa Llúcia Christmas Market
Sagrada Familia Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Christmas market with over a hundred stalls in the Sagrada Familia square.
- 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, general Christmas decorations, and food.
- Where
- Barcelona | More Info : Sagrada Familia Christmas Market
Port Vell Christmas Fair
- What to Expect
- Children's activities and traditional events in a maritime setting.
- Description
- The Fira de Nadal al Port Vell is an event that offers a variety of creative and fun activities for all ages, including children's workshops, musical and traditional shows, and a wide range of attractions like the traditional carousel and synthetic ice rink.
- Where
- Barcelona | More Info : Port Vell Christmas Fair
Merry Markets Christmas Tour
- What to Expect
- Fira de Santa Llúcia, the oldest and most iconic.
- Description
- The Christmas markets and fairs in Barcelona offer a unique experience with a wide variety of Christmas items, including trees, nativity scenes, decorations, and handmade gifts. The Fira de Santa Llúcia, which has been celebrated since 1786, is one of the city's most iconic and historic markets.
- Where
- Barcelona | More Info : Merry Markets Christmas Tour
Sant Adria de Besos Holiday Shows and Entertainment
"Ni ho somiïs, Goa" Presentation with Míriam Tirado
- What to Expect
- Presentation of the juvenile book "Ni ho somiïs, Goa" with author Míriam Tirado.
- Description
- Míriam Tirado presents her new book "Ni ho somiïs, Goa", a juvenile story filled with humor and sensitivity that explores adolescence.
- Where
- Barcelona | More Info : "Ni ho somiïs, Goa" Presentation with Míriam Tirado
Sammy Obeid: Live in Barcelona
- What to Expect
- Live stand-up comedy with comedian Sammy Obeid.
- Description
- Sammy Obeid: Live in Barcelona is an event where comedian Sammy Obeid performs his stand-up comedy live at the Almeria Teatre.
- Where
- Barcelona | More Info : Sammy Obeid: Live in Barcelona
Flamenco Shows
- What to Expect
- Live music and passionate dance.
- Description
- Flamenco shows in Barcelona offer a unique experience combining music, dance, and singing. These events are known for their passion and emotion, reflecting the cultural richness of flamenco.
- Where
- Barcelona | More Info : Flamenco Shows
Three Kings Day
- What to Expect
- Unique parade route through Barcelona's city center with a procession of dancers and iconic characters.
- Description
- The Cabalgata de Reyes Magos is a traditional event in Barcelona where the Magi Melchor, Gaspar, and Baltasar parade through the city center, accompanied by a procession of dancers, musicians, and iconic characters. The parade begins with the welcome of the Magi by the company Brincadeira and continues with a series of floats and choreographies that light up the path of the Magi.
- Where
- Barcelona | More Info : Three Kings Day
Sant Adria de Besos Other Holiday Activities
Climate Policy and Growth Concerns
- What to Expect
- Debate on climate policies and their relation to economic growth.
- Description
- The Climate Policy event focuses on climate policies and their impact on economic growth, discussed by sustainability professionals.
- Where
- Barcelona | More Info : Climate Policy and Growth Concerns
Software Crafters Barcelona 2024
- What to Expect
- Two-day event with Open Space sessions and exciting conferences.
- Description
- Software Crafters Barcelona 2024 is a two-day event aiming to connect passionate software development professionals and those committed to the values and principles of the Crafters movement. This event seeks to be a place where learning, teaching, and collaboration are facilitated, creating a gratifying and enriching experience. It doesn’t matter who you are, your knowledge level, or your favorite programming language. You are encouraged to participate if you are passionate about software, want to be involved or already are, want to share your knowledge, experience, or skills, and enjoy learning by helping others and believe that sharing is key to your own progress.
- Where
- Barcelona | More Info : Software Crafters Barcelona 2024
Misa de Medianoche en la Catedral
- What to Expect
- Daily liturgical celebrations in Catalan and Spanish.
- Description
- The masses at Barcelona Cathedral offer a rich and culturally significant religious experience, with daily services in Catalan and Spanish, including conventual celebrations on Sundays and holidays.
- Where
- Barcelona | More Info : Misa de Medianoche en la Catedral
Barcelona Swimming Club's Christmas Cup
- What to Expect
- Swim 200 meters in open water in Barcelona's port.
- Description
- The Copa Nadal is an open water swimming competition held every December 25th in Barcelona's port. Participants must swim 200 meters from Portal de la Pau to the other side of the port.
- Where
- Barcelona | More Info : Barcelona Swimming Club's Christmas Cup
Nativity Scenes
- What to Expect
- Historical recreation with 19th-century clothing.
- Description
- The traditional Barcelona Nativity Scene is displayed at the Pati del Museu Frederic Marès, dedicated to 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 Scenes
Christmas Food
- What to Expect
- Holiday menus designed with care and experience to meet all needs.
- Description
- The Restaurante Salamanca offers special holiday menus to celebrate Christmas, St. Stephen's Day, and New Year's meals with traditional Mediterranean and Castilian dishes.
- Where
- Barcelona | More Info : Christmas Food
Ice Skating
- What to Expect
- Skate rental and access to facilities with specific dates and times.
- Description
- The FC Barcelona Ice Rink offers a unique experience next to the Spotify Camp Nou, with skate rental and access to facilities with specific dates and times.
- Where
- Barcelona | More Info : Ice Skating