Live a unique experience during the event 'Winter Night' at Casa Batlló. You will discover Gaudi's famous masterpiece from a completely different perspective.

The Fira de Santa Llúcia, held in front of Barcelona Cathedral since 1786: dates 20 November – 23 December 2026, opening hours, the four sections of the market, caganers and the Tió, how to get there and hotels in the Gothic Quarter.

As the winter days shorten, Barcelona embraces the dark evenings with a spectacular illumination event: the Barcelona Light Festival: Els Llums de Sant Pau.

The Fira de Nadal at Port Vell, Barcelona's Christmas market by the harbour: dates 27 November 2026 – 6 January 2027, opening hours, Ferris wheel, food stalls, light shows, activities for children and hotels nearby.

The Christmas market at the Sagrada Família, 29 November – 23 December 2026: around 100 stalls with nativity figures, trees, caganers and crafts on Plaça de la Sagrada Família. Opening hours, what to buy, how to get there and how to combine it with a visit to the basilica.

The Fira de Reis on Gran Via is Barcelona's last-minute Christmas market: toys, sweets and gifts from mid-December until the Three Kings arrive on 5 January.

Christmas in Barcelona is an enchanting affair. Check opening hours of attractions, restaurants and public transport.

How Barcelona celebrates New Year's Eve 2026/27: the light-and-fireworks show at Plaça d'Espanya, the twelve grapes at midnight, Catalan traditions, dinners, parties and practical tips.

The Cavalcada de Reis on 5 January 2027: the Three Kings arrive by boat at Port Vell, parade through Barcelona and hand out sweets. Route, timetable, best viewing spots, traditions and hotels.