Barcelona Gallery Weekend offers a different way to explore the city’s contemporary art scene. Over four days, galleries across Barcelona and L’Hospitalet open new exhibitions and host guided visits, talks, performances and special events. In 2026, the event celebrates its 12th edition with 25 participating galleries.🎨
PROGRAMME
17–20 September
• New exhibitions at participating galleries.
• Guided visits and gallery tours.
• Meetings with artists and art professionals.
• Presentations and performances.
• BGW Familiar: activities created for families and children.
• BGW PRO: dedicated visits and meetings for professionals, collectors and art specialists.
20 & 26 September
• ARCO GalleryWalks exploring several participating galleries.
USEFUL INFORMATION
📍 Barcelona and L’Hospitalet
💶 Many activities are free
🎨 Modern and contemporary art
👨👩👧👦 Family activities available
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