La Festa Major de Gracia 2020

Gracia Festival Barcelona - street party

Festa Gracia Dates: 15th to 21st August 2020
Opening times: Weekdays until 02.00 - Friday and Saturday until 03.30
Twitter: Festa de Gracia twitter
Hashtag: #FMGràcia2020
Map decorated strees: Gracia streets with decorations
Location:  Gracia district Barcelona Map Gracia Festival  
Hotels: Hotels near Gracia Festival

The 2020 edition will be limited and in accordance with safety measures.


THE INFORMATION BELOW IS FROM 2019 and HAS NOT BEEN UPDATED FOR 2020




Visit Gracia Festival guide

Festa Major de Gràcia 2019 - Gracia Festival. The biggest street festival in Barcelona is the Gracia festival every year in mid August called the Festa Major de Gracia and also often called Fiestas de Gracia.

The Festa Major de Gracia dates are always the 15th August to 21st August. This is a street festival that takes place in the oldest parts of the Gracia district in Barcelona.


24 Gracia streets have been decorated by the residents in 2019. There are hundreds of activities during the festival, many for local residents, but tourists and visitors are more than welcome to the many public concerts and parades.

The Festa de Gracia is about Catalan traditions and you can see wonderful parades, giants, human castle building and correfoc fireruns, but most of all it is a shining example of community spirit which also welcomes visitors. It´s authentic, fun, joyous, colourful festive and worth a visit!



Map Gracia Festival
Calendar Festa Gracia 2019 (in Catalan)
Twitter Festa de Gracia
Android App Festa Major de Gracia
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PICTURES Festa Major de Gràcia

About Festa Major de Gràcia 2019

Festa Major de Gracia street festival in Barcelona. The Gracia festival is the biggest of Barcelona's neighbourhood street festivals.

About one and a half million people visit the Gracia Festival, which opens in 2019 on 15th August for the 202nd edition. 

The Gracia festival is a street festival which takes place streets and some plazas in the Gracia area of Barcelona every year from 15th to 21st August. 15th August is a public holiday in Spain called Assumption Day.

The Gracia festival features a big and varied programme with more than over 500 big and small activities. Most activities are for families and children and many are for local residents but visitors can also enjoy many outdoor free concerts and events too.

This popular festival is organised for and by neighbours and families in Gracia, but visitors are very welcome. Around 18 to 20 streets and plazas are decorated by the residents and you can experience many wonderful Catalan traditions in a full programme of parades, concerts and activities that will fill the streets of Gracia every night during the festival.

Each year there is a contest to design a new festive Gracia Festival poster which is used as the festival logo and T-shirt.



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