What to do in Barcelona in July?
Festivals and cultural events in July
In July 2024, Barcelona offers a rich calendar of events, including the continuation of the Greek summer festival, the Cruïlla music festival, the Sala Montjuïc film and music festival, the Paz Errázuriz exhibition at the KBr Fundación MAPFRE...
Ideas for outings and events in Barcelona in July 2024
Festival Cruïlla (July 11 to 13, 2024)
The Cruïlla Festival is an annual music festival held in Barcelona, Spain. The name "Cruïlla" means "crossroads" in Catalan, reflecting the diversity and variety of musical genres presented at the event, including rock, pop, reggae, hip-hop and electro. In addition to the concerts, the festival features various activities and art installations, creating a festive and interactive atmosphere. There are food stalls, relaxation areas and family zones, making the event accessible and enjoyable for all ages. Cruïll is held in the Parc del Fòrum.
>> https://www.cruillabarcelona.com/
Grec Festival (June 26 to August 4)
An open-air summer festival with a varied program of theater, dance, music and circus. This 48th edition of Le Grec spans some 50 venues across the city, with international offerings, top local talent and unique experiences.
>> https://www.barcelona.cat/grec/ca

Festival Sala Montjuïc 2024 (June 28 to August 2, 2024)
Sala Montjuïc is an open-air film festival under the stars, combining films, live music and picnics in the unique atmosphere of Montjuïc Castle. As always, a great program for those who missed this year's highlights or some of the great films of the past.
The program includes
- June 28: "Casa en flames" with a concert by Magalí Datzira
- July 1: "The Grand Budapest Hotel" with Los Roig Rumba
- July 3: "Barbie" with Mayela y Habana Swing
- July 5: "Anatomy of a Fall" with Rocio Faks band
- July 8: "Poor Creatures" with Los Boozan Dukes
- July 10: "Back to the Future" with Cookie swing sextet
- July 12: "The Holdovers" with The Swing Cats
- July 15: "Charade" with Laura Milazzo Quartet
- July 17: "Past Lives" with Alosa quartet
- July 19: "The Shining" with NUBN
- July 22: "The Zone of Interest" with Chino Swingslide and the Sharps
- July 24: "Pride and Prejudice" with Alba Armengou Group
- July 26: "Oppenheimer" with Delickites
- July 29: "I'm Loving You Madly" with Evripidis and his tragediesJuly 31: "Billy Elliot" with Alba Avilés
- Victor Paradis quartet
- August 2: "Película Sorpresa" with Mampön Collective
Each evening begins with a concert at 8:45pm, followed by the film at 10:00pm.
> Standard ticket: €8 >> Ticket with lounger: €11
Tickets must be purchased in advance online at Sala Montjuïc

Paz Errázuriz - KBr Fundación MAPFRE - Barcelona Photo Center (from June 6, 2024 to Sept. 15, 2024)
This exhibition highlights the work of the Chilean photographer, renowned for her committed work and exploration of the margins of society, presenting emblematic series such as "La manzana de Adán" and "El infarto del alma" in Barcelona's most renowned photo center.
What's more, it's right by the sea ;-)
>> Tickets online KBr Fundación MAPFRE

Visit Barcelona by night in a sightseeing bus (until September 11, 2024)
Discover Barcelona's most beautiful monuments in the cool of the night.
> 1h 40 minutes round trip in an open-air double-decker bus
> Guided tour of Barcelona by night
> Free wifi access
> Departure and return "Plaça de Catalunya".
Your night hop-on hop-off tour tickets

Madame Butterfly at Palau de la Música Catalana (in July, August, September and October 2024)
Giacomo Puccini's opera Madame Butterfly will be presented at the Palau de la Música Catalana in Barcelona, as part of the NovAria Opera Cycle. Performance dates and times are as follows:
> Sunday, July 21, 2024 at 19:00
> Saturday, August 31, 2024 at 19:00
> Saturday, October 19, 2024 at 18:00
Madame Butterfly is a staged work in two acts, telling the tragic story of Cio-Cio-San, a young geisha, and her relationship with the American naval officer Pinkerton. A great classic to see again or discover.
>>> For even more ideas, check out our What to do in Barcelona in 2024 page, which sums up all the must-see sights in the Catalan capital!
Barcelona weather in July: Enjoy the summer sunshine
July is the height of summer in Barcelona, offering warm, sunny weather ideal for beach and outdoor enthusiasts.
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