Barcelona Christmas lights
Lighting schedules
From Sunday to Thursday: from 5.30 p.m. to 1.00 a.m.
On Friday, Saturday, and the eve of public holidays (25 and 31 December, and 5 January): until 2.00 a.m
This Christmas, rediscover Barcelona through light. Choose your route and be astonished by the installations that transform the city into a place of creativity, design and innovation.
Barcelona Christmas Lights is an invitation to experience the city in a different way. Stroll around, observe and share the Christmas spirit of the illuminated streets, fountains, buildings and markets.
You are part of the festival. Participate, explore the neighbourhoods, discover the works of art and be inspired by the local talent that brings this unique proposal to life.
Christmas Lights route
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Designer lightsDiscover projects by design studios which reinterpret the city’s symbols and values to turn Barcelona’s streets into scenes of light and identity.
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Light and waterYou’ll find fountains lit up in every district to offer a unique display of textures and reflections.
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MarketsAs ever, municipal market façades shine and become meeting points and focal points for light in the city’s neighbourhoods.
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Monuments and unique buildingsLight brightens up some of the city’s most iconic landmarks and buildings, such as the Obelisc in Passeig de Gràcia and the Torre de les Aigües.
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Hotel façadesBarcelona’s hotels have organised a series of proposals combining light, music, workshops and family activities for Christmas.
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The Christmas lights brighten up commerceShop windows in Sant Antoni and Poble-sec have been transformed to feature light installations by the city's young talent.
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Foar Christmas, iconic shopsThis Christmas, we propose three routes to discover Barcelona’s most iconic shops. Centuries-old trades, authentic flavours and historic shops await you.
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More lights throughout the cityTake a stroll, shop and enjoy the festivities. The city streets are lit up again this Christmas to connect neighbourhoods and boost local commerce.