21 octobre 2026
5 Things To Do in Barcelona This November and December
BCN MAG’s Top Picks
Barcelona Jazz Festival
October 2026 – April 2027 | Various venues
Make the most of Barcelona’s vibrant music scene at the Barcelona Jazz Festival, one of the city’s longest-running cultural events. With performances by established international artists and emerging talent across intimate clubs and prestigious concert halls, it’s an invitation to discover the city through the universal language of jazz.
World Press Photo Barcelona
November–December 2026 | CCCB
Discover the year’s most compelling photojournalism at World Press Photo Barcelona. Through powerful images documenting global events, social issues and everyday life, this internationally acclaimed exhibition offers a thought-provoking look at the world we inhabit. A must for photography enthusiasts and anyone interested in the stories shaping our times.
Dana Lixenberg: American Images
Until 17 January 2027 | KBr Fundación MAPFRE
Explore the United States through the lens of Dutch photographer Dana Lixenberg. Her exhibition presents a nuanced portrait of American life, moving beyond headlines to explore identity, community and the human stories behind the image. An essential stop for contemporary photography lovers.
Barcelona World Capital of Architecture 2026
Until 13 December 2026 | Across the city
Barcelona’s architectural identity takes centre stage as the city celebrates its year as World Capital of Architecture. With events spread across its neighbourhoods, the programme invites visitors to look beyond the famous landmarks and discover how architecture shapes urban life, public spaces and the future of the city.
Mamma Mia!
Until 20 December 2026 | Teatre Tívoli
Swap the galleries for a night of feel-good entertainment with Mamma Mia! The beloved musical, built around ABBA’s irresistible hits, brings romance, humour and escapism to Barcelona’s theatre scene. Whether you know every lyric or are discovering the story for the first time, expect an uplifting evening in the city centre.
Photo: press kit
October 2026 – April 2027 | Various venues
Make the most of Barcelona’s vibrant music scene at the Barcelona Jazz Festival, one of the city’s longest-running cultural events. With performances by established international artists and emerging talent across intimate clubs and prestigious concert halls, it’s an invitation to discover the city through the universal language of jazz.
World Press Photo Barcelona
November–December 2026 | CCCB
Discover the year’s most compelling photojournalism at World Press Photo Barcelona. Through powerful images documenting global events, social issues and everyday life, this internationally acclaimed exhibition offers a thought-provoking look at the world we inhabit. A must for photography enthusiasts and anyone interested in the stories shaping our times.
Dana Lixenberg: American Images
Until 17 January 2027 | KBr Fundación MAPFRE
Explore the United States through the lens of Dutch photographer Dana Lixenberg. Her exhibition presents a nuanced portrait of American life, moving beyond headlines to explore identity, community and the human stories behind the image. An essential stop for contemporary photography lovers.
Barcelona World Capital of Architecture 2026
Until 13 December 2026 | Across the city
Barcelona’s architectural identity takes centre stage as the city celebrates its year as World Capital of Architecture. With events spread across its neighbourhoods, the programme invites visitors to look beyond the famous landmarks and discover how architecture shapes urban life, public spaces and the future of the city.
Mamma Mia!
Until 20 December 2026 | Teatre Tívoli
Swap the galleries for a night of feel-good entertainment with Mamma Mia! The beloved musical, built around ABBA’s irresistible hits, brings romance, humour and escapism to Barcelona’s theatre scene. Whether you know every lyric or are discovering the story for the first time, expect an uplifting evening in the city centre.
Photo: press kit
