Christmas activities
Find out about all the activities Barcelona has to offer for Christmas 2025 and enjoy the celebrations: the Santa Llúcia Fair, children's shows and activities, the Christmas Festival, the Responsible Consumption Fair, New Year’s Eve, the Three Kings Parade, activities in the city's districts and much more.
This information will be steadily updated and expanded during the holidays.
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Handel’s ‘Messiah’Classical Music. Conducted by Xavi Puig Vespres d'Arnadí, Granollers Chamber Choir and vocalists Irene Mas, Daniel Folqué, Roger Padullés and Josep-Ramon Olivé.
- When: From 14/12/2025 to 11/01/2026
- Where:Palau de la Música Catalana
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'The Nutcracker' by Tchaikovsky, with the Orquestra Simfònica del Vallès & Gil de TejadaClassical music. The Orquestra Simfònica del Vallès brings the spell of a classic for all the family, with a concert featuring projected images and recommended for children aged 4 upwards.
- When: From 25/12/2025 to 10/01/2026
- Where:Palau de la Música Catalana
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Sustainable ice rink at L’Illa DiagonalSkating. Go skating on the ice rink, before or after Christmas shopping.
- When: From 29/11/2025 to 11/01/2026
- Where:None
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Pedralbes Monastery Nativity SceneTraditions. This year's display focuses on the presentation of two dioramas of the life of Jesus, 'The Nativity' and 'The Adoration of the Three Kings', illustrated with figures by sculptor Andreu Muns and the Castells brothers.
- When: From 13/12/2025 to 02/02/2026
- Where:Museu Reial Monestir de Santa Maria de Pedralbes
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The Lights of Sant PauLight installation. Delve into an impressive route around 18 interactive installations, designed to make you enjoy the Christmas spirit like never before.
- When: From 20/11/2025 to 11/01/2026
- Where:Sant Pau Recinte Modernista
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‘The Star of Nazareth’Popular culture. This century-old lyrical drama brings together locals and families to share an experience which is now part of the cultural heritage of Sarrià.
- When: From 28/12/2025 to 11/01/2026
- Where:Centre Parroquial Sant Vicenç de Sarrià - Teatre de Sarrià