Seize this opportunity! Saturday, May 17th from 7:00 PM to 1:00 AM
Have you ever wondered what it feels like to explore a museum under the moonlight? Next Saturday, May 17th, from 7:00 PM to 1:00 AM, Barcelona opens the doors of its museums for a unique experience: “La Nit als Museus” (The Night of the Museums). This annual event transforms the city into a vibrant stage of culture and art, offering free access to 95 cultural spaces, along with a diverse program of special activities.
Visit the event’s website for all the information; please note that some museums and activities require prior registration.
A unique night to explore Barcelona’s culture
During “La Nit als Museus,” you can immerse yourself in Barcelona’s cultural richness with over 94 extraordinary activities. From concerts and recitals to interactive workshops and live performances, each museum offers a unique opportunity to enjoy its collections and exhibitions in a completely new way. Additionally, guided tours will allow you to discover fascinating aspects of history and art.
New proposals and additions
This year, the event expands to include museums and spaces that have never participated before, such as the Museum of Waters, Palau Mercader, the Museum of the History of Immigration in Catalonia (MhiC), and the MAPFRE Foundation. Also new to this edition are iconic places like Casa Batlló, Espai Moja, Fundació Úniques, Hospital de St Saver, the Museum of Natural Sciences of Barcelona – the Greenhouse, and the Museum of Mathematics of Catalonia (MMACA).
From Barcelona and beyond!
“La Nit als Museus” is not limited to Barcelona alone. Nearby towns like Badalona, Cornellà de Llobregat, Esplugues de Llobregat, L’Hospitalet de Llobregat, Sant Adrià de Besòs, Santa Coloma de Gramenet, and Sant Joan Despí also participate in this cultural celebration, opening their own spaces to further enrich this special night.
Plan your night to make the most of it
To fully enjoy “La Nit als Museus,” we recommend checking the detailed schedule and planning your route in advance. Some activities may require prior reservation, so it’s important to verify the specific requirements of each place you plan to visit. We also advise checking the museums’ websites a few days before the event to confirm schedules and any last-minute changes.
More opportunities to enjoy
Moreover, discover how throughout the year many museums in Barcelona offer free admission on different days and times, such as Sundays from 3:00 PM onwards and the first Sunday of each month. Take advantage of these opportunities to continue discovering the fascinating history and art that Barcelona has to offer.
From Hotel Continental Barcelona and Continental Palacete, everything is easier
Staying at our hotels is the best choice to facilitate your mobility and peace of mind. Our location and the convenience of our 24-hour buffet will allow you to enjoy any cold or hot drink, a delicious homemade yogurt ice cream, and much more when you return from your museum route that ends at 1:00 AM.
See you soon!
