17–18/10/2026 · Barcelona On Cue
FESC and Barcelona Dibuixa fill the city with free activities; family Halloween and Ciutat Flamenco also begin, alongside football, Morat and two big Sunday events.
Checked on 14 October 2026
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This weekend offers a choice between free culture across the city and ticketed events worth booking first. The selection clearly separates Barcelona, the metropolitan area and the Sitges day trip so travel plans remain realistic.
17–18/10/2026 · 17/10 10:30–21:00 · 18/10 10:30–16:00Parc de l’Estació del Nord · Free
A free, open-access solidarity-economy festival with a market, performances, games, a children’s area and food. Some activities require free advance registration, so check the programme before choosing a time.
Open listing and confirm ↗17–18/10/2026 · 17/10 16:00–20:00 · 18/10 10:00–14:0048 equipamientos de Barcelona · Free
The 17th edition brings together 48 artists and 46 activities at 48 venues. Workshops connect drawing with dance, photography, architecture and the city. Participation is free, but capacity is limited and each venue has its own timetable.
Open listing and confirm ↗17–18/10/2026 · 10:00–21:00Poble Espanyol · Montjuïc · From 14,50 €
Mysteries, games and stories for families. HAUNTED runs from 10:00 to 17:00 with mild scares; SCREAM follows with a more intense atmosphere recommended from age 7. Published advance prices start at €14.50 for children and €16.50 for adults.
Open listing and confirm ↗17/10/2026 · 14:00RCDE Stadium · Cornellà de Llobregat
Matchday 9 in Cornellà, officially starting at 14:00. Check availability and terms on the club page and allow time for entry checks and metropolitan travel.
Open listing and confirm ↗17/10/2026 · 19:00La Farinera del Clot · From 10 €
Ciutat Flamenco opens Saturday with an intimate solo-guitar recital. The organisers list €10 advance and €12 at the door. The later Lorena Oliva performance is marked sold out, so do not rely on it as a backup without checking again.
Open listing and confirm ↗17/10/2026 · 20:00Palau Sant Jordi · Montjuïc
The concert starts at 20:00. Under-16s must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian. Check availability and the final price on Ticketmaster; the 17:00 VIP experience also requires a concert ticket.
Open listing and confirm ↗18/10/2026 · 18:00 + 19:15Nau Bostik · La Sagrera · From 10 €
Esperanza Garrido presents Firmamento at 18:00; at 19:15, Districte Flamenco brings together three short works by young creators. Each ticket is €10 advance or €12 at the door; the Sunday pass is €18 in advance.
Open listing and confirm ↗18/10/2026 · Doors 14:00Parc del Fòrum
A millennial-nostalgia festival featuring Cascada, O‑Zone, Mohombi, King África, Alexis & Fido, Cali & El Dandee and other announced acts. Doors open at 14:00. Check the full timetable, availability and cashless terms before buying.
Open listing and confirm ↗18/10/2026 · By film and screeningSitges · excursión fuera de Barcelona
The 59th edition ends on Sunday. Choose a film before travelling and check the venue, language, subtitles, age guidance and return transport. Treat it as a full day trip, not another Barcelona neighbourhood.
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