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Salón del Manga de Barcelona Manga Fair
Dates 2025 not yet confirmed.
The time has come to get the cosplay costumes out of the wardrobe once again for this new edition of the manga fair in Barcelona. The fact that there has been an event dedicated to this Japanese art form for almost a quarter of a century demonstrates the commitment of fans of all ages, in and around the city, to the popular Japanese comic and its pop culture in general.
For a whole week there will be appearances by scriptwriters and cartoonists from all over the world, new publications, film marathons and workshops that explore different aspects of manga and anime or offer the opportunity to dress up as our favorite characters. In addition, of course, to a large number of CD, DVD, comics, books, illustrations and merchandising stands.Dates 2025 not yet confirmed.
Created in 2003, Loop is a platform that focuses on the possibilities and challenges presented by video art, one of the key artistic movements of modern times. Each year, Loop hosts professionals and the public for a gathering where they can explore the latest technological and other developments in the moving image sector and see the work of new and established creatives who use video as their main tool.
Loop Festival runs for around 10 days and includes screenings, exhibitions, concerts, talks and other live events at numerous venues around the city.World Press Photo is the exhibition that showcases the winners of the contest of the same name, regarded as the world's top photojournalism exhibition. The exhibition, which every year travels to different cities all over the world, is stopping off in Barcelona again for another essential date for photography enthusiasts. The exhibition is being enhanced by guided tours, workshops and other activities intended to get people talking about the values and challenges of photojournalism.
Barcelona is once again celebrating its grand festival, in honor of its patron saint. A program full of different activities is planned for all the public, with music, dance, circus and street arts. And not forgetting the giants, dragons, fire beasts, human towers and sardana groups.
La Mercè is also a festival of music, with streets full of modern and popular rhythms where the BAM, Barcelona Acció Musical, and Música Mercè will offer a programme with more than a hundred local, national and international artists. Free concerts in public spaces to celebrate Barcelona's biggest festival.
La Mercè will end, as always, with the traditional fireworks and music display. an explosion of light and sound, which has become one of the most expected and acclaimed events for the people of Barcelona and its visitors.The Swab contemporary art fair has now been running for more than fifteen years, and remains faithful to its mission of acting as an experimental platform for emerging artistic ideas. Founded by the architect and collector Joaquín Diez-Cascón, Swab is an event that brings together some 80 galleries from the international art scene. The fair strives for close contact with the public, selecting and presenting the freshest proposals on the international scene, reflecting the latest trends and innovations in the art world.
Dates 2025 not yet confirmed.
For some years now, the city has spent ten days at the epicenter of the design world. Barcelona Design Week (BDW) is an essential diary date for anybody with a keen interest in design, innovation and business.Art Photo Bcn, Festival and Photography Fair, is the meeting point for lovers of current photography. An event that raises awareness of new artists and support galleries, exhibition halls, and other spaces willing to bet on bringing photography closer to the general and specialized public.
Art Barcelona promotes for the eleventh consecutive year the Barcelona Gallery Weekend: four days dedicated to discovering art through a programme of exhibitions in 27 contemporary and modern art galleries, as well as a wide range of free activities aimed at all audiences. These include guided tours led by the artists and gallery owners, talks, performances and visits for families, among other events. Visit the various galleries and soak up the latest trends and artistic languages.
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is creeping into our lives at a dizzying rate. The +Rain Film Fest is the first European festival of films that have been made using artificial intelligence. This follows its debut in New York in February of this year. Thanks to experts in the field and the screening of various films, the +RAIN festival, which is part of Sónar +D 2025, will explore contemporary films using AI-based technologies and will open a debate about its consequences both aesthetically and in terms of authorship.
The prestigious America's Cup competition that will take place in Barcelona in 2024 warms up with the America's Cup Experience, the first Official Exhibition Center of the 37th America's Cup Barcelona 2024. It is a unique opportunity to learn about this important event in an exhibition where visitors can discover the history of the mythical sailing regatta and learn all about its rules, equipment and the secrets of its technology that makes the boats practically fly over the water. The experience has an open area that the public can access for free and there are two more spaces that you can make a reservation for: the immersive experience and the AC75 Simulator.