After-School Activities
in Barcelona
Two friends from San Francisco, both dads here in Barcelona. Your school sends home its own after-school list. This is the English companion for everything off campus. We checked 97 off-campus activities, and every page has the registration status, the schedule, how to sign up, and the price, if the provider gives us one.
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Drama and Screen Acting in English✓
Acting in English, on stage and on camera.
Kids Circus✓
Aerials are the main event here, not a sideline.
Musical Theater Year Course✓
A New York musical theater school, landed in Sarrià.
Teen Circus✓
A small Sants studio where teens train on aerials.
Peona i Peó Club d'Escacs✓
A 30-year-old neighborhood club, not a chess academy.
Karate✓
Traditional Shito-Ryu karate in an old Hostafrancs dojo.
Español en Familia
The Spanish class you take with your kids, not for them.
Ice Skating School
Learn to skate at Barça's own rink, no experience needed.
Sarky F.C. football school
Train, compete, or do both at the club's own Sarrià pitch.
Art Lab
Art class where the mess is the point.
Codelearn
A multi-year coding curriculum, not a one-term taster course.
TBKids
One of the few robotics centers that starts at age three.
Kumon Barcelona
Self-paced worksheets that build a daily study habit.
Ballet to Hip-Hop Dance
The whole year builds to a real theater festival.
Creative Sewing
A working Poblenou sewing studio, not a craft table.
Art Workshops
Three art disciplines a year, one weekly workshop slot.
Athletics School
A competitive athletics school on two municipal tracks.
Martial Arts
Martial arts built around child development, not just belts.
Art Classes
Each project starts with a real artist, Kusama to Frida Kahlo.
BUC Rugby School
Kids learn rugby in an old quarry inside Montjuïc park.
Drawing and Painting
Art-school training for ages 10 to 14 who want real technique.
Futsal School
The rare club that posts every price and date up front.
Padel Course
Padel coached for character as much as technique.
Tinkering and Making
Engineering thinking for kids who ask how things work.
Basketball School
One of the cheapest ways into a real basketball club.
Climbing School
Learn to climb at Chris Sharma's own Poblenou gym.
Creative Drawing
Technique-focused drawing for kids who already love to draw.
Drawing and Painting
An art academy that teaches kids the way it teaches adults.
EDAMI Escuela de Ajedrez Miguel Illescas
Run by an eight-time Spanish champion since 1999.
Esplac Local Esplais
A club your kid belongs to, not a class you book.
Hip-Hop, Ballet and FitKid Dance
Ten different classes a week, so most kids find their style.
L'Escola de Músics
A Raval institution where kids can grow into working musicians.
Mini Sports
The only Kinobs after-school program that starts at age 3.
Natació Infantil
A gentle first swim course where kids go in without you.
Spanish Lessons
Spanish tutoring built around one kid, not a class schedule.
Logiscool Barcelona Les Corts
Barcelona's first outpost of the global Logiscool coding franchise.
97 activities
Theater in English✓
By The BCN Studio
Drama and Screen Acting in English✓
By Creation Drama Studio
Kids Circus✓
By La Colombina
Lluïsos d'Horta activity sections✓
By Lluïsos d'Horta
Tennis School✓
By Centre Municipal de Tennis Vall d'Hebron (Eurofitness)
Musical Theater Year Course✓
By Show Kids
IB and academic tutoring✓
By AE Teaching
Teen Circus✓
By La Colombina
Judo✓
By Club Judo Condal
Judo, Karate and BJJ✓
By Dojo Tamashi Barcelona
Peona i Peó Club d'Escacs✓
By Peona i Peó
Karate✓
By Club Judo Condal
Little Kickers football classes
By Little Kickers
Artistic Gymnastics
By Club Esportiu Sants Gimnàstic
Kids&Us Barcelona
By Kids&Us
Español en Familia
By Languages4Life
Science Club
By Galileo Galilei Club de Ciencias
Cooking Club
By The Playcook Kids
Ice Skating School
By FC Barcelona
Artistic Gymnastics School
By Club Gimnàstic Barcelona
CEM Júpiter activity sections
By CEM Júpiter
Artistic Roller Skating
By Kinobs
Escola de Música del Palau
By Escola de Música del Palau
Swim classes for babies and kids
By Penguins Barcelona
Xamfrà, Centre de Música i Escena del Raval
By Fundació L'ARC Música
Rock band programs
By School of Rock
Sarky F.C. football school
By Kinobs
Sports Schools at Bonasport
By Club Bonasport
Art Lab
By Little Makers
Helen Doron English Barcelona
By Helen Doron English
Parkour
By Ourpark Parkour Academy Barcelona
Codelearn
By Codelearn
Lluïsos de Gràcia sections and workshops
By Lluïsos de Gràcia
Athletics School
By Barcelona Atletisme Club
Ballet, Jazz and Urban Dance
By PobleNou Dance School
TBKids
By TBKids
Theater Programs in English
By Collage Barcelona
Kumon Barcelona
By Kumon
L'Escola de Música de Barcelona
By L'Escola de Música de Barcelona
Escoltes Catalans local scout groups (caus)
By Escoltes Catalans
Ballet to Hip-Hop Dance
By Dance esCool
Creative Sewing
By Vernita Studio
Escuela de Ballet David Campos
By Escuela de Ballet David Campos
Robotics and Coding Courses
By Techlab Kids
Swimming Courses
By Club Natació Atlètic-Barceloneta
Theater School
By El Timbal Escola de Teatre
Year-Round Football Courses
By Fundació Marcet / Marcet Football
Barça Escola Barcelona
By FC Barcelona Academy
Art Workshops
By El Burot
Athletics School
By AAC
Ceramics Classes
By Recrea Taller de Cerámica
Escoles Municipals de Música de Barcelona (5 schools)
By Ajuntament de Barcelona
Martial Arts
By Golden Kyu
Sailing and Windsurf
By Centre Municipal de Vela
Swim Lessons
By Forus / CEM Piscines Bernat Picornell
Swim, tennis and multi-sport
By David Lloyd Turó
Padel School
By Artós Sports Club
British Council Young Learners English
By British Council Barcelona
Art Classes
By PlayMakers
BUC Rugby School
By BUC
Circus School
By Centre de les Arts del Circ Rogelio Rivel
Drawing and Painting
By Escola Traç
Duo Workshop: visual arts and drawing
By Escola Traç
Escola Coral de l'Orfeó Català
By Orfeó Català, Palau de la Música Catalana
Escola Luthier de Música i Dansa (Dance Department)
By Escola Luthier de Música i Dansa
Futsal School
By CEM Bogatell
Language Courses
By Academia Avanç
Musical Theater
By MEMORY La Escuela de Teatro Musical
Padel Course
By Padel Tibidabo
PonyClub Riding School
By Open Hípica
Tinkering and Making
By Little Makers
Basketball School
By CBSAPS
Swim and Water Polo School
By Club Natació Montjuïc
French Courses
By Institut français de Barcelona
Climbing School
By Climbat, CEM d'Escalada La Foixarda
Climbing School
By Sharma Climbing
Creative Drawing
By Little Makers
Drawing and Painting
By Academia La Gràcia
EDAMI Escuela de Ajedrez Miguel Illescas
By EDAMI
Escola de Circ Infantil i Juvenil
By Ateneu Popular 9 Barris
Esplac Local Esplais
By Esplac
First Steps robotics and coding
By Techlab Kids
Hip-Hop, Ballet and FitKid Dance
By SocDansa
L'Escola de Músics
By L'Escola de Músics i Juan Pedro Carrero
Little Rock School
By Rock School Barcelona
Mini Sports
By Kinobs
Natació Infantil
By Claror
Spanish Lessons
By Dime Barcelona
Natació Nadons
By Claror
Horta Esportiva swim courses
By Horta Esportiva / UE Horta
ECADE Escola Catalana d'Escacs
By ECADE
Projecte 5 PALS multi-sport
By Club Natació Barcelona
Swim School
By Club Natació Barcelona
Handball
By Club Esportiu Handbol BCN Sants
Logiscool Barcelona Les Corts
By Logiscool
Peón Negro Club d'Escacs
By Peón Negro
Table Tennis School
By Centre Catòlic de Sants (secció tennis taula)