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arts-culture

We Are 17

More than 300 young people explore what it means to be seventeen today

arts-culture

Anna Moreno. The Third Twist

MACBA welcomes a new exhibition on the work of Anna Moreno

arts-culture

In the Sea of Sorolla with Manuel Vicent

An exhibition exploring the luminous world of Joaquín Sorolla

arts-culture

Rodoreda, a Forest

The CCCB explores the imaginative world of author Mercè Rodoreda

arts-culture

Chez Matisse

CaixaForum's deep dive into Henri Matisse

arts-culture

Basel Abbas and Ruanne Abou-Rahme

An exhibition led by two Palestinian artists featuring songs, poetry, installations and more

arts-culture

Joaquim Gomis Transatlantic

An exhibition on the photography of Catalan photographer, Joaquim Gomis

film

Memories, Life Through Home Cinema

An exhibition that turns the family video into a window onto a century of everyday life

arts-culture

Sergio Larrain. El vagabundo de Valparaíso

An exhibition on one of Latin America’s most famous street photographers

film

D’A Film Festival 2026

An essential springtime event for fans of contemporary indie and auteur cinema

fitness-wellness

Volta Ciclista 2026

Volta Ciclista a Catalunya is one of cycling’s great week-long stage races

music

Vermut y Salsa

A midday hangout that combines a salsa workshop with a social atmosphere

film

Sala Phenomena Reopening Week

Barcelona's finest cinema reopens at last

lgbt

Matinée Easter Weekend 2026

Barcelona’s ultimate gay spring festival returns for another edition

arts-culture

Migrant Tales - Pop-Up Book Club

A migrant-focused three-part pop-up book club at the city's best English-language bookstore

music

J.I.D. 2026

Atlanta rapper J.I.D comes to Razzmatazz

film

Barbara

Christian Petzold's tale of an East German doctor trying to escape

music

Caroline

London-based band Caroline comes to Sala Upload

fitness-wellness

Seaside Stretching at the beach

Swap your usual workout for a stretch session by the sea

music

The Australian Pink Floyd Show

The ultimate Pink Floyd tribute show comes to Razzmatazz

fitness-wellness

Saturday Yoga for Queers

An outdoor community yoga meetup, hosted by Dilber Nurdinova

arts-culture

Ubu Painter. Alfred Jarry and the Arts

An exhibition exploring the influence Alfred Jarry’s creation, Ubu Roi

arts-culture

Project a Black Planet

Exploring the cultural dimensions of Pan-Africanism from the 1920s to today.

arts-culture

Like a Dance of Starlings

Reflecting on MACBA’s 30-year journey through a metaphor of starling murmuration

food-drink

Cacho

Homemade food, great music, local beers and what they bill as “the best terrace of the @22 district.”

food-drink

Deep Pizza

Deep Pizza is proud to make Detroit-style pizza...

food-drink

Albé

This gastrobar offering Catalan dishes with a genuine Lebanese touch.

food-drink

Good Shit, Vegan Kebabs

romance

La França

Barcelona's premiere love hotel.

food-drink

Vegetalia Born

The manufacturer of organic vegetarian products also has several restaurants.

food-drink

Desoriente

This vegan restaurant mixes world cuisines to leave diners disorientated

food-drink

Besta

nightlife

Libertine

Casa Bonay’s hotel bar hosts DJs from Thursday thru Saturday.

food-drink

Brew Wild

If craft beer and pizzas are your thing then you’ll most certainly like Brew Wild

food-drink

Bistrot Villa Emilia

A restaurant with the spirit of a bistrot sitting in the Hotel Villa Emilia

food-drink

Taquerías Tamarindo

Serving up some of the city’s best tacos.

arts-culture

Nightmare horror museum

Barcelona's latest attraction for those craving looking for a fright

food-drink

A Casa Portuguesa

Portuguese cheeses, patés, wines, port and Ginjinha, perfect to accompany a pastel de nata.

arts-culture

El Call

Visit Europe's oldest synagogue.

food-drink

Rekons

Argentinian restaurant in Sant Antoni serving empanadas, tapas and more.

food-drink

13 de Margarit

This little Galician tapería is causing quite a stir.

romance

La Paloma

A perfect short-term Raval retreat with that special someone.

food-drink

Flash-Flash

This supermod tortillería hasn’t changed much in five decades.

food-drink

Santamasa

Enjoy good food with a local feel at Santamasa in Sarrià.

food-drink

Maiaia

Maiaia is a vermuteria with family and tradition at its core.

food-drink

Contraban

The stylish signature restaurant of the Wittmore Hotel

food-drink

Rabbit's

A recent addition to the city's vibrant tapas scene in Sarrià-Sant Gervasi

food-drink

Pulpería Can Lampazas

They specialize in premium-quality octopus sourced directly from the Galician Rías…

food-drink

Sésamo

Hofmann-trained chef Alfredo has made this vegetarian restaurant his culinary playground.

food-drink

La Sureña Maremagnum

A little oasis of southern Spanish tapas and cheap beer.

food-drink

Santa Gula

Catalan bistró serving up innovative, exquisite small dishes.

food-drink

Mina

An intimate Italian-inspired restaurant serving up small plates and natural wines

food-drink

Hula Poke

Hula Poke serves a range of the Native Hawaiian poke bowls with fresh fish and a selection of toppings.

food-drink

Isabella’s

If you’re a lover of Italian cuisine, you’re in for a treat at Isabella’s.