Mar 7, 2024 | Blogposts

Barcelona June Events | A Guide for Beginners

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As one of Spain’s most popular tourist destinations, Barcelona, the capital of Catalonia hosts many events year round. In this article, you will be glad to learn that yes, you can go to Barcelona in June! In this article, readers can find out everything that is happening this month and what festivals, cultural events, and outdoor activities are worth going to. Below, we will take you through the major event in the Barcelona city during June which gives you the feel of the city.

 

1. Sónar Festival

Sónar Festival is a three day event music festival that celebrates electronic music from any part of the world. This festival is mounted at the middle of June and is participated by a freethinking group of contemporary artists of todays’ generation artists and DJs as well as producing avant-garde audiovisual performances. Whether you are a lover of techno, house music or other more experimental electronic music, Sónar Festival will provide you a music experience that will remain in your memory.

 

2. Sant Joan Festival

Sant Joan, is the biggest and most boisterous festival of the city and it falls on the night of the 23rd June. Known as the kids dance and lantern parade, bon fires, fire works, and street dancing, it is a climax of the summer season. The beaches of the city attract both, inhabitants and foreign guests who actively celebrate and party till dawn. I will not mention the mandatory tasting of strawberries and champagne and coca de sant Joan, a pastry consumed especially in the festival.

 

3. Barcelona Design Week

Design lovers, Barcelona Design Week is a cannot-miss happening. Held at the beginning of June, as a week event, event features avant-garde designs, exhibitions, workshops and conferences being held in this city. Find out what has been recently designed in the field, check what other like-minded people are up to and get inspired by the vibrant Barcelona.

 

4. Pride Barcelona

June also marks or pride season and Barcelona’s LGBTQ+ community loves to go big on it. Pride Barcelona is a lively and diverse event which showcases parades, actions, live shows, and official events throughout the city. Come discover and also appreciate the multiculturalism and respect for equality in an unforgettable ambience.

 

5. Feast of Sant Antoni

Today, there is the feast of Sant Antoni a Catalan celebration that is celebrated on 13 and 17 June. This festival celebrates the patron saint of animals, with parades, fairs and correfoc or fire running. Travel around the historic places of Barcelona and taste the best of food brought to you by the Catalan people.

 

6. Barcelona Beach Festival

The festival which has become popular and noticeable over the years provides entertainment for the lovers of electronic dance music. This festival is annual occurrence taking place in the middle of July on the Barcelona’s beaches, attracting some of the most popular EDM artists. Have the memorable, barefoot dancing through the sunny day and enjoying the sea and fabulous music.

 

7. Mercat de Sant Antoni

To get a glimpse of the local color, there’s Mercat de Sant Antoni. This is a colourful and busy market where you can find a good variety of meat, fish, fruits and vegetables as well as other Tanzanian specialities. Wander the stalls, engage the grocer’s farmers and indulge the palate with some fine Catalan cuisine. So, do not leave without ever tasting the Jamón Ibérico, a typical Spanish cured ham which will impress your palate.

 

Conclusion

Barcelona in June is quite possibly one of the most attractive destinations for all the active spirits out there. The cultures in music festivals, holiday celebrations, theatre, movies and dances, etc., are popular cultural form that people can enjoy. So this year ensure you make the best out of your Barcelona trip in June by planning your trip appropriately. This city is great because one can adapt to the culture embracing the indigenous population and enjoying good meals and having great memories.

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