Festivals

Sant Jordi 2020 moved to July 23rd

On April 23rd, the streets of Barcelona will be deserted like never before. Even with a change of date, we won’t be seeing images like the one above this year.  The Sant Jordi celebration has been moved from its traditional … Read More

La Mercè 2019

The end of summer brings the best festivals to Barcelona.  If you happen to be here during the 20th-24th of September this year, you are in for a treat.  La Mercè is here and while the weather is still beautiful … Read More

Sant Jordi 2019

It’s getting close to that time of the year again! My favorite day in Barcelona.  Better than birthdays.  Better than Christmas! It’s almost April 23rd, which means it’s almost time for the celebration of Saint George, or, Sant Jordi here … Read More

Festival of Sant Eulàlia 8th-12th of February

The festivals of Sant Eulàlia tip off tomorrow and will take place for the next five days until next Tuesday, the official day of the patron saint of the city. It seems each year this festival gets bit bigger and … Read More

La Mercè 2017

It’s that time of year again! Time to celebrate the festivals of La Mercè, the largest festival during the year in Barcelona where for 4 straight days, all across Barcelona, the city will be changed to the one giant party … Read More