12/09/2023 - 15:55h
Programme details for La Mercè 2023
La Mercè. Hundreds of free activities are being organised all around the city, with something for everybody in a programme of live music, street arts and popular culture.
22/09/2023 - 20:02h
Opening speech for La Mercè 2023: “Barcelona will be the city of freedom if it protects the rights of women and children”
La Mercè. The writer Najat El Hachmi gave the opening speech for La Mercè in the Saló de Cent, getting the city’s annual festival under way.
21/09/2023 - 12:51h
Special security, cleaning and mobility operation for La Mercè 2023
La Mercè. Municipal services are being bolstered over the city’s festival days to ensure coexistence.
22/09/2023 - 11:24h
The 0-99 games area attracts over ten thousand people in six months
Culture and free time. The kiosk in the Clariana de les Glòries marks six months in operation with successful levels of intergenerational participation.
20/09/2023 - 19:15h
New climate control plan for publicly operated schools in Barcelona
Environment and sustainability. The climate control plan will see 170 schools transformed between 2024 and 2029 to be able to generate solar energy.
Extracurricular grants
Check out all the available grants giving access to extracurricular cultural, sports, technology and science activities for children and young people aged 6 to 17.
Enjoy Montjuïc Park
Montjuïc mountain is a big green space in Barcelona offering everyone sports, leisure and cultural facilities. Discover the park and enjoy it!
Traditions and memory
Discover Barcelona’s traditions, popular culture and enchanting spots, as well as initiatives and programmes to preserve the memory of our past.
Barcelona LGBTI Centre
This is a pioneering municipal service run by the Catalan LGBTI Organisations Platform, offering an extensive range of information, guidance, direct-assistance and awareness-raising services. Check out the on-site and virtual agenda!
Working in Barcelona
Discover the tools being offered by the city for promoting employment, business care and entrepreneurship.Working in Barcelona.
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!
Beaches and bathing
See full information on Barcelona’s beaches: location, state of the sea, flags, occupancy control and plenty more. Meanwhile, the ban on smoking this season applies to all beaches.
Imatges Barcelona
The City Council offers citizens its current photographic archive, with thousands of images of Barcelona. The Barcelona Images site includes various galleries by subject: popular culture, the effects of Covid-19, public spaces and much more.
Mobility and transport
Find out what services are available to help you get around the city and discover how mobility is changing in Barcelona and becoming healthier, safer, more sustainable and better-connected.
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!
Enjoy the parks
The city’s parks and gardens transform it into a living, breathing space. You’ll find them all here. Explore and enjoy them!
Social and solidarity economy
The City Council is fostering and promoting the Social and Solidarity Economy with resources that include training, support, economic aid, responsible public procurement and the allocation of venues and materials. Find out all about it!
Municipal child-minding service
Concilia’s free municipal child-minding service offers car for young children aged 1 to 12 to help with balancing the work, family and personal lives of families.
Neighbourhood Plan
Programme aimed at reducing inequalities between Barcelona neighbourhoods, backing access to income, services, urban quality and welfare.
Barcelona Llibres
Thanks to an initiative called Barcelona Llibres, the City Council is putting an extensive catalogue of publications on a range of subjects and in various formats at your disposal. These include publications on culture, art, sports, history, the city, politics, urban planning and economics.
Gaudir més
Join the “Gaudir més” programme and make the most of its discounts, free admission and advantages for enjoying your city’s various spaces.
Domini .barcelona
Get involved in your city with the .barcelona domain. Associate your digital identity with Barcelona’s values.
Assistance against gender violence
Find out about all the free and confidential prevention and assistance services available to women in a gender-violence situation.
Discover the BCN Guide
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.
Commitment to the Agenda 2030
Find out about the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals in the environmental, social, economic and institutional fields and get involved.
Konsulta'm
Psychological support service for teenagers and young people between the ages of 12 and 22, also offering advice for professionals on mental health matters. Konsulta’m is extending its service to the adult population in six of the city’s districts.
Sustainable Food
Get involved in promoting healthy and sustainable diets and boosting local economies!
BCN Map
Look up all city addresses, services and facilities on the new Barcelona map.
