For those who want to feel the pulse of the city and see the atmosphere of the growing social life of Barcelona it is better to visit the city in February. This month, therefore, come with with different activities such as lively festivals to arty displays for people with different interests. In this guide, you will find out what great events are going to take place in Barcelona in February.
Carnival
Carnival Barcelona is one of the awaited events that are held in February. It is a fun festivity replete with flowery battles, colourful shows, marching bands and dancing. The celebrations are often held a few days before Ash Wednesday and people wear gaudy raiment, dance and have a great fun.
Mobile World Congress
The Mobile World Congress is the extensive annual event that is dedicated to mobile technologies and being conversant worldwide, it brings together participants such as professionals of distinct types of businesses. This event is basic on the new products, technologies, and the best chance to meet new contacts. If you are enthusiast about the sector of technology or just want to take a look at some new technologies and products then the Mobile World Congress is undeniably an event to visit.
Barcelona Wine Week
Any wine lover should consider attending Barcelona Wine Week. Instead, this exhibition gathers wine producers, distributors, and other wine professionals from all over the world. Here you will get the chance to sample different wines, participate in workshops and tasting sessions, enjoy the presentation of the secrets of winemaking. As one cellared in the world of wines or even a novice to it, Barcelona Wine Week is an interesting rendezvous.
Modernism Fair
Art Nouveau fanatics can breathe heavily as the Modernism Fair is a fair you should not miss if you have a inclination for Art Nouveau architecture and designs. Barcelona is famous for design owing to the number of magnificent Modernist buildings; this fair is devoted to it. It is possible to find marvelous art works, furniture and accessories belonging to the mood of modernism. This is an excellent chance to discover the peculiarities of the style and elegance of this art movement.
Chinese New Year
Chinese people also live in Barcelona and celebrate Chinese New Year with equal enthusiasm. Packed up with the wild and enthusiastic lion dance, the stunning dragon dance, fire crackers and Chinese operas and dances etc. You can go to the area of El Raval Barcelona where everything happens and taste mouthwatering Chinese meal in local restaurants.
Barcelona Beer Festival
In this case, for beer connoisseurs, there is a great opportunity to visit the Barcelona Beer Festival. This festival is held for three days and participating breweries are in excess of 300 with all the beers available for sampling. You will get a chance to taste various types of beers or visit the ‘beer-making’ classes and have a word with other beer lovers. If get through the idea of craft beer then this festival one of the inevitable events within February in Barcelona.
Conclusion
Full of beautiful sunshine and the February fun, the upcoming events and activities to witness in Barcelona is perfect for a winter vacation. This means while some may be interested in cultural events, others in the technological aspect of a city or even the kind of food they get to eat. Make sure you time your visit right to get the best out of these fun February activities and experience the best of the European city.
