Come along to the museums on the first Sunday of the month!
Some city museums are free to visit on the first Sunday of the month. Centres such as the Museu Picasso, the Museu Blau, the MNAC, the Museu de Disseny and the CCCB all offer this service.Barcelona is welcoming February in the best way possible, by giving the gift of culture. Fifteen city museums offer free admission on the first Sunday of every month.
These cultural venues offer people free access to visit a wide variety of exhibitions: from large art galleries to Roman remains or a journey through science. Some of the facilities also offer free admission on all other Sundays, as well as Saturdays and weekdays. Here is a list of museums forming part of the initiative:
Av. Francesc Ferrer i Guàrdia, 7
Free admission, from 10 am to 6 pm, every first Sunday of the month.
Montcada, 15-23
Free admission on the first Sunday of every month (prior booking required). The museum has additional free hours on other days of the year, which can be found on the museum’s website and in the “Picasso convida” section.
Av. de les Drassanes, s/n
Free admission every Sunday, with no exceptions, from 3 pm to 7 pm.
Plaça del Rei, s/n
Every first Sunday of the month, free admission all day. Also, from 3 pm on all other Sundays.
Museu Etnològic i Cultures del Món
Montcada, 12-14 and Passeig de Santa Madrona, 16
Free access to both sites on the first Sunday of every month, from 10 am to 7.30 pm, and all other Sundays from 3 pm to 7.30 pm.
Born Centre de Cultura i Memòria
Plaça Comercial, 12
Free admission from Tuesdays to Sundays, from 10 am to 8 pm. Charges apply for visits to exhibition spaces and archaeological sections.
Museu Blau (Museu de Ciències Naturals de Barcelona)
Plaça Leonardo da Vinci, 4-5
Free admission on the first Sunday of every month, from 10 am to 8 pm. Also, on all other Sundays from 3 pm.
Museu Nacional d’Art de Catalunya
Palau Nacional, Parc de Montjuïc, s/n
Free admission on the first Sunday of every month, from 10 am to 3 pm, and on Saturdays from 3 pm.
Lepant, 150
Free admission every Sunday from 3 pm, and Thursdays from 6 pm to 9 pm. Longer opening hours on the first Sunday of every month, from 10 am to 7 pm.
Montalegre, 5
Free admission every Sunday from 3 pm to 8 pm, but tickets should be booked online in advance.
Passeig Picasso, 14
Free access on the first Sunday of every month, from 11 am to 3 pm.
Museu del Disseny de Barcelona
Plaça de les Glòries Catalanes, 37
Free admission every Sunday, from 3 pm to 8 pm. Also, from 10 am to 2 pm on the first Sunday of every month.
Ctra. de Montjuïc, 66
Free admission every Sunday from 3 pm, and from 10 am to 6 pm on the first Sunday of every month (10 am to 8 pm as from 1 March).
Plaça Sant Iu, 5
Free admission every first Sunday of the month, from 11 am to 8 pm, and all other Sundays from 3 pm.
Plaça dels Àngels, 1
In contrast to the rest, rather than free admission on Sundays the MACBA offers it on Saturdays, from 4 pm to 8 pm.