Festivals and traditions by district

Festa major de la Guineueta

The neighbourhood streets, squares and parks are decked out for the festa major in the second week of June and host a large number of events and celebrations.

Festa Major de Sant Genís dels Agudells

The neighbourhood's three-day-long festa major, the main festival is held in June and includes all kinds of activities: community meals, festival dances, events for children and young people, sports competitions...
Festa major de la Rambla

Festa major de la Rambla

The Associació Amics de la Rambla organises the festa major in honour of their patron saint, the Mare de Déu del Roser. They basically hold a mass and offer flowers to the Virgin.
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Corpus Christi

The Feast of Corpus Christi, for centuries regarded as the city's big annual festival, has a history that stretches back over 600 years in Barcelona.

Tres Tombs Infernals

The Tres Tombs Infernals is a celebration held in Sant Andreu de Palomar that combines street theatre and a firework display with a correfoc fire run.
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Festa major de Sarrià

The festa major in honour of the Mare de Déu del Roser is one of the events that allows the people of Sarrià to reaffirm their identity.

Festa major de Sant Andreu de Palomar

The majority of the associations and organisations are actively involved in arranging the wide range of cultural, recreational and sporting events in the festa major.

Festa major del Turó de la Peira

In the middle of June, days before the Sant Joan midsummer celebrations, the Turó de la Peira neighbourhood dons its festival clothes and organises an activities' programme that caters for everyone.