Traditional festivities

September 22nd morning

Exhibition of the “Seguici Popular"

Palau de la Virreina
FRI 22 · 10:00 h

Exhibition of Dragons and Fire Beasts

El Born Centre de Cultura i Memòria
FRI 22 · 10:00 h

Exhibition of Giants

Centre d'Estudis i Recursos Culturals - Pati Manning
FRI 22 · 10:00 h

September 22nd evening

Bell ringing for the annual festival

Parròquia de Santa Maria del Pi - Basílica
FRI 22 · 17:00 h
Sardana dancing

Inaugural ‘sardana’ dancing

Avinguda de la Catedral
FRI 22 · 19:00 h

Proclamation of La Mercè 2023 in the Saló de Cent

Ajuntament de Barcelona
FRI 22 · 19:00 h

Opening Procession in Barcelona

Palau de la Virreina
FRI 22 · 19:00 h

Opening Ceremony

La Plaça de Sant Jaume
FRI 22 · 20:00 h

September 22nd night

Beasts Parade

El Born Centre de Cultura i Memòria
FRI 22 · 22:00 h