{"id":101322,"date":"2019-12-20T10:22:00","date_gmt":"2019-12-20T09:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/?p=101322"},"modified":"2021-10-13T18:57:27","modified_gmt":"2021-10-13T16:57:27","slug":"christmas-fair-barcelona","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/christmas-fair-barcelona\/","title":{"rendered":"Barcelona&#8217;s Christmas Fairs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The city of Barcelona, with all its lights and decorations, is ready to celebrate <strong>Christmas 2019<\/strong>, and in order for your days to be merry and bright, the <strong>Christmas calendar<\/strong> is full of surprises: charming Christmas markets, lovely nativity scenes and Christmas rides for both children and adults.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Get to know the <strong>Christmas Fairs of Port Vell<\/strong>, <b>the Three Wise Men <\/b>and <strong>Pla\u00e7a Catalunya<\/strong> in today\u2019s blog article by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=christmas-fair-barcelona&amp;utm_campaign=home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>ShBarcelona<\/strong><\/a>!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Related article:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/traditions-christmas\/\">It\u2019s&#8230; Christmas 2019!<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-grey\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/christmas-fair-barcelona\/#Discover_Barcelonas_Christmas_Fairs\" title=\"Discover Barcelona\u2019s Christmas Fairs\">Discover Barcelona\u2019s Christmas Fairs<\/a><ul class=\"ez-toc-list-level-3\"><li class=\"ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/christmas-fair-barcelona\/#Christmas_Fair_at_Port_Vell\" title=\"Christmas Fair at Port Vell\">Christmas Fair at Port Vell<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/christmas-fair-barcelona\/#Three_Kings_Fair\" title=\"Three Kings\u2019 Fair\">Three Kings\u2019 Fair<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/christmas-fair-barcelona\/#Christmas_Fair_at_Placa_Catalunya\" title=\"Christmas Fair at Pla\u00e7a Catalunya\">Christmas Fair at Pla\u00e7a Catalunya<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Discover_Barcelonas_Christmas_Fairs\"><\/span>Discover Barcelona\u2019s Christmas Fairs<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Christmas_Fair_at_Port_Vell\"><\/span>Christmas Fair at Port Vell<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_101325\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-101325\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-101325\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/pair-596090_640-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"couple with lights in background\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-101325\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Photo via Pixabay<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Let&#8217;s start with the <strong>Fira de Port Vell<\/strong> (in the neighbourhood of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/barcelona-rent\/ciutat-vella\/barceloneta?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=christmas-fair-barcelona&amp;utm_campaign=silo-barceloneta\" class=\"broken_link\" rel=\"nofollow\"><strong>Barceloneta<\/strong><\/a>), which is a market of about 5000m<sup>2<\/sup>. You can find this fair at <strong>Pla\u00e7a del Portal de la Pau<\/strong>. There is an enormous tree of <strong>more than 30 meters high<\/strong>, and it is fully decorated with Christmas lights. This will be a lovely sight to see.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The fair lasts <strong>from December 5 to January 5<\/strong>, and the market invites every visitor to come and enjoy its classic carousel, a floating nativity scene, a stage with different types of entertainment and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/restaurants-with-delicious-organic-food\/\"><strong>food<\/strong><\/a> stalls.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">If you are still looking for Christmas gifts, then don\u2019t forget to visit this fair, because you can find (almost) everything you will need for Christmas here.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Three_Kings_Fair\"><\/span>Three Kings\u2019 Fair<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The <strong>Feria de Reyes de la Gran Via<\/strong> (in the district of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/barcelona-rent\/eixample?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=christmas-fair-barcelona&amp;utm_campaign=silo-eixample\" class=\"broken_link\" rel=\"nofollow\"><strong>Eixample<\/strong><\/a>) will begin on December 19 and end on January 6, 2020.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">There is so much to discover at this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/christmas-markets-in-barcelona\/\"><strong>Christmas market<\/strong><\/a>, because there are more than 270 stalls with gifts and handmade products, like hats, clothing, decorative objects, jewellery, soap, ceramics and much, much more.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">And if you get hungry while visiting this large fair, you will be happy to know that there will also be <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/homemade-food\/\"><strong>food<\/strong><\/a> stalls. The atmosphere is incredible, and you can feel the <strong>Christmas spirit<\/strong> all around you. Don&#8217;t miss this great event that takes place at Barcelona&#8217;s <strong>Gran Via<\/strong>, more specifically between <strong>Carrer de Muntaner and Carrer de Rocafort<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Related article:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/typical-catalan-dishes-to-celebrate-christmas\/\">Typical Catalan Dishes to Celebrate Christmas<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Christmas_Fair_at_Placa_Catalunya\"><\/span>Christmas Fair at Pla\u00e7a Catalunya<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_101324\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-101324\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-101324\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/lemon-slices-232210_640-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"dried citrus decorations\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-101324\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Photo via Pixabay<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Christmas at Pla\u00e7a Catalunya<\/strong> (in the district of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/barcelona-rent\/ciutat-vella?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=christmas-fair-barcelona&amp;utm_campaign=silo-ciutat-vella\" class=\"broken_link\" rel=\"nofollow\"><strong>Ciutat Vella<\/strong><\/a>) is quite a spectacle, and you shouldn&#8217;t miss it for the world. There will be a variety of workshops, shows, and activities specially designed for both children and adults <strong>from December 22 to January 4<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Don\u2019t be surprised when you see a ballet dancer coming out of a giant music box and disappearing into a snowball&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">So be sure to participate in all the different cultural, sports and leisure activities. There are so many options to choose from, but on the internet you will find the <strong>programme<\/strong> with all the details.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A part of the fair consists of a responsible consumerism fair, and &#8211; in addition to several leisure activities &#8211; you can also find projects that are related to the solidarity economy and <span class=\"removed_link\" title=\"https:\/\/www.barcelona.cat\/en\/christmas\/solidarity-and-responsible-christmas\/responsible-consumption-fair\"><strong>responsible consumption<\/strong><\/span> at this fair.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">There will be musical acts, moments of discussion and reflection, and awareness-raising activities for everyone.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The fair at <strong>Pla\u00e7a de Catalunya<\/strong> is open <strong>every day from 11.00 to 20.30h<\/strong>, except on <strong>Christmas<\/strong> <strong>Day<\/strong>, <strong>Boxing Day<\/strong> and <strong>New Year&#8217;s Eve<\/strong>. And from January 2 &#8211; 4 families with children can visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/gifts-three-kings-day-2019\/\"><strong>Three Magic Kings<\/strong><\/a> at this fair. After all, besides Christmas, this is the moment many children have been waiting for all year long.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Which fair do you like most? If you love this season, you will probably visit each and every one of them. Haven&#8217;t visited one yet? Make sure to enjoy it in the good company of family, friends or other loved ones.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Are there other Christmas fairs or Christmas markets in Barcelona?<\/strong><\/p>\n<div style=\"display: none;\"\n    class=\"kk-star-ratings kksr-valign-bottom kksr-align-left \"\n    data-id=\"101322\"\n    data-slug=\"\">\n    <div class=\"kksr-stars\">\n    <div class=\"kksr-stars-inactive\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"1\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"2\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"3\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"4\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"5\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"kksr-stars-active\" style=\"width: 0px;\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n    <div class=\"kksr-legend\">\n            <span class=\"kksr-muted\">Rate us!<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The city of Barcelona, with all its lights and decorations, is ready to celebrate Christmas 2019, and in order for your days to be merry and bright, the Christmas calendar is full of surprises: charming Christmas markets, lovely nativity scenes and Christmas rides for both children and adults. 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