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Firefighters’ Run

Check the disruptions to mobility over the weekend for the Barcelona Firefighter’s Run.

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November 25

Barcelona strengthens its response to digital sexist violence.

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City and Science Biennial

From 18 to 23 November

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EstarB

Psychological and Emotional Support for Young People aged 12 to 25.

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I’LL BUY THAT!

Local commerce gives life to neighbourhoods

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Responsible online commerce

Pick up your purchases from collection points and help make the city more sustainable.

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Montjuïc funicular closure

From October 20 until the end of March.

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L'Alternativa: Independent Film Festival

From November 13 to 23 over 190 films and lots of parallel activities!

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Loop Barcelona

Video art festival from 11 to 22 November

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RBLS Festival Teatre Jove

Enjoy the best youth theatre from November 3 to 21.

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By Invitation goes international

Nov 6–9 at the Círculo Ecuestre

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Festival DONA CREA-CREA MUJER

Theatre with a gender perspective.

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We work as a team in Barcelona

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Pla endreça

Prioritising housing

More affordable housing for people in the city

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  • L'alcalde de Barcelona, Jaume Collboni, entrega la Medalla d'Or al Mèrit Cívic de Jordi Borja
    06/11/2025 - 20:35 h City Council Jorid Borja receives the Gold Medal for Civic Merit

    The city recognises the urban planner and geographer, closely linked with the urban development of Barcelona.

  • Visual de la campanya del 25 N. Prou a les violències masclistes digitals.
    05/11/2025 - 12:55 h Feminism-women Stop digital gender violence

    For 25N we place the focus on the harassment and aggressions that women, children and teenagers suffer in the digital environment.

  • 05/11/2025 - 09:00 h Feminism-women Support services for women and children who suffer male violence

    Check all the specialist municipal resources for addressing cases of male violence or call 900 922 357.

  • 03/11/2025 - 10:50 h Security and prevention Campaign to respect pedestrians launched

    The new regulations on circulation reserves pavements for pedestrians and prohibits personal mobility vehicles and bikes from circulating on them, except for children and adults accompanying them with bikes.

  • 28/10/2025 - 14:10 h Commerce and markets Recognition returns for the city's best commercial initiatives

    This year's edition featured updated award categories to reflect the sector's current challenges.

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  • 42 | Barcelona Festival of Fantastic Genres

    Literature. V.E. Schwab, Grady Hendrix and Cristina Fernández Cubas, among the big names at the fifth edition of the festival.

    • When: Del 05/11/2025 al 09/11/2025
    • Where:Fabra i Coats - Fàbrica de Creació
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  • 12th International Series Festival, ‘Serielizados Fest’

    Series.. There will be series premières, exclusive screenings, live podcasts, tributes and meetings with creators, actors and screenwriters.

    • When: Del 03/11/2025 al 12/11/2025
    • Where:CCCB - Mooby Aribau - Casa SEAT
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All the city’s activities you can imagine are at your fingertips in the BCN Guide: music, shows, festive holidays, courses, workshops, and much more. 

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Work for young people

If you’re young and looking for work, or you can’t find the work you’d like, check out Barcelona Activa’s advice, training, entrepreneurship and research services.

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EstarB

Free service offering psychological and emotional support for teenagers and young people between the ages of 12 and 25. The service also offers support for families with children aged from 12 to 20, and for professionals working with teenagers and young people.

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Sustainable Food

Get involved in promoting healthy and sustainable diets and boosting local economies!

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Barcelona’s popular culture

Giants, human castles (castellers), craft markets, fairs... Check out the calendar of the most deeply rooted popular and traditional acts, learn about the manifestations of popular culture and search the entities involved.  

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Pocket Barcelona

The "Barcelona a la butxaca" app offers a personal space for users to access the main municipal services and procedures, as well as the range of activities in the city, from a single access point. Download it!

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Working in Barcelona

Discover the tools being offered by the city for promoting employment, business care and entrepreneurship.Working in Barcelona.

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‘Barcelona Metròpolis’

This magazine provides a voice for reflection and debate on the challenges of the global city and urban transformations which affect the lives of local people.

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Caring City

Barcelona is committed to democratising care work and has a Barcelona Cuida space available for promoting exchanges and networking among the city’s main carers. Find out all about it!

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Municipal Allotment Network

Sign up for the draw to allocate allotments around the city’s ten districts. Call open until 16 April.

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Regulation of rental prices

Check the price index for rents in Barcelona and how it affects your home.

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Neighbourhood Plan

Programme aimed at reducing inequalities between Barcelona neighbourhoods, backing access to income, services, urban quality and welfare.

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Montjuïc Park

Montjuïc mountain is a big green space in Barcelona offering everyone sports, leisure and cultural facilities. Discover the park and enjoy it!

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BCN Map

Look up all city addresses, services and facilities on the new Barcelona map.

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