La Mercè recovers the Festival Eve Night!
Once night has fallen, the hustle and bustle awakens the City Giants, the Pi and Santa María del Mar giants.
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All the popular culture events at La Mercè 2022
From 23 to 26 September, Barcelona will celebrating the biggest festival of the year with dozens of events, traditional, new and marking important anniversaries!
Fire run, stick-dance morning, and Modernista giants, in Passeig de Gràcia
On Sunday 25 September, La Mercè will be celebrating Passeig de Gràcia’s 200th birthday with stick dancing, giants and a Fire Run!
The 2022 La Mercè procession commemorates the 100th anniversary of the launch of the city’s first bus line
On the afternoon of 24 September, the La Mercè procession will be celebrating the 100th anniversary of the launch of Barcelona’s first bus line with a very special parade.
Many lives and one Mercè
The creator of this year's La Mercè poster brings together three generations of Barcelona residents in one festival image.
All the popular culture events at the 2022 Sants Festival
Annual festival. The Festa Major de Sants kicks off on Saturday, 20 August and continue up to Sunday, 28 August.
All the popular culture events of the 2022 Gràcia Festival
Annual festival. Gràcia is packed with festive and traditional activities for its annual festival. It’ festival time in Gràcia from 14 to 21 August!
Events not to be missed during the Sant Roc Festivities for 2022
Town's annual festival. Programme for the Sant Roc de Plaça Nova festivities which take place this year from 14 to 17 August. Did you know that they are the oldest ones held in Barcelona?
Manuel Delgado: ‘Greater vigilance of children is the reason why Sant Joan bonfires have declined’
Why did the bonfires of Sant Joan start to decline? The anthropologist Manuel Delgado thinks he knows the answer: children used to be the ones who made them, and they were gradually stopped from playing on the streets, a place that started to be...
What's the 2022 Corpus Christi procession going to be like?
The Corpus Christi procession takes place on Sunday, 19 June, featuring the Seguici Popular [People's Retinue] and a new route.