The events, camps, and places Barcelona families are looking at right now.
Collection
Foam parties, a bike race where the whole town soaks the riders, and fireworks over the sea: these five do what the city festes won't.
Movie
The fourth Tom Holland adventure, on a Barcelona screen the same week it opens worldwide.
Performance
Watch Hamlet's revenge unfold with sword fights, ghosts, and live music in an open-air amphitheater.
Day Camp
Expert water sports instruction on Barcelona's best beaches with certified instructors. - **Unbeatable beach locations** – Barcelona school 50m from Barceloneta, Badalona school directly on the beach - **Flexible scheduling** – Half-day (10am-2pm) or full-day (10am-5pm) options with optional early childcare from 9am - **Expert instructors** – Certified professionals with 1:10 instructor-to-student ratio meeting legal requirements - **Top-quality equipment** – High-end materials from leading brands included in camp experience
Outdoors
Watch the Moon cover 99.8% of the Sun at sunset, or drive an hour south to the Tarragona area to see totality and the solar corona for about one minute.
Watch a Polynesian navigator sail across the ocean to save her people in Disney's live-action film with the original songs and voice cast intact.
Beaches, pools, water parks, and air-conditioned escapes for the hottest days.
Established tennis club offering multi-sport summer camps with English immersion. - **English language immersion** activities led by The British School of Barcelona - **Full-day program** includes lunch, water activities, and diverse sports training - **Flexible options** available for tennis, padel, and table tennis specialization camps - **Established club** with professional coaching staff and quality facilities
Festival
Residents build elaborate themed street decorations competing for prizes, with free kids' activities, parades, and a child-scale fire run throughout the week.
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The pups discover dinosaurs, solve island mysteries, and rescue dino friends in this animated adventure with English audio and Spanish subtitles.
Watch giants parade through streets, build human towers live, run through fire with the Diables, and catch a drone show over the beach.
Indoor museums that hold kids' attention, from sharks and dinosaurs to fire engines, mummies, chocolate, and Roman ruins.
Place
Calm, wave-free saltwater swimming zone on the Fòrum seafront.
Beach
Wide shallow sands with playgrounds, chiringuitos and watersports
Six kids' films playing all summer in their original English, and the one everyone knows is just the start.
Rooftop day passes, outdoor Olympic pools, and a quarry bathing pool for a family swim with a view.
Water parks, beach towns, and historic stops an easy hop from the city, from Montserrat and Girona to Sitges and PortAventura.
Things To Do
Fence-free playground and arcade cafe terraces off the Rambla.
Watch human towers, run through children's fire parades, dance sardanes, and catch theater shows across 40+ events honoring Saint Felix.
Sports Club
Twice-weekly youth football school at the 1907 CE Europa club.
Water Park
22 slides, three pools, wave pool, and a toddler splash zone.
Watch 32 giants parade through town, then cool off in foam parties and soaked bike races while fire runs light up the nights.
The beach town's two-week party starts Saturday, and there's a trick to picking which nights suit small kids.
Watch gegants parade through 11 decorated streets, see castellers build human towers, and catch the closing correfoc fire run with smaller crowds than Gràcia.
Trampolines, climbing walls, karting, bowling, skating, and soft play to burn off energy at indoor venues.
Seafront swim club on Sant Sebastià beach, with day passes for a family swim and learn-to-swim from babies up
Playground
Giant climb-in whale, zip line, lakes, and a summer water fountain.
Park
A 14-hectare contemporary park with a lake, water sculptures, giant slides and play areas, a short walk from the Diagonal Mar beach.
Open-air Olympic 50m pool with grandstands on Montjuic.
