{"id":37652,"date":"2015-07-07T10:08:27","date_gmt":"2015-07-07T10:08:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/catalunyacasas.imbookingsecure.com\/?p=37652"},"modified":"2015-07-07T10:08:27","modified_gmt":"2015-07-07T10:08:27","slug":"make-august-memories-with-some-of-barcelonas-best-festivals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.catalunyacasas.com\/blog\/make-august-memories-with-some-of-barcelonas-best-festivals\/","title":{"rendered":"Make August memories with some of Barcelona&#8217;s best festivals!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Regardless of when your Barcelona holiday is planned, it\u2019s important to remember to wrap up the last month of vacations in a memorable way. Throughout the month of August, Barcelona offers\u00a0a number of\u00a0festivals and events that are sure to appeal to everyone.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.masimas.com\/en\/festival\">Mas i Mas <\/a>is a music festival from 28 July until 1 September with a variety of performances from local and national artists. Venues across the city of Barcelona will open their doors to the sounds of jazz, techno, flamenco, and more!<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.circuitfestival.net\/2015\/es\/main\">Circuit Festival <\/a>is touted as <em>the<\/em> international LGBT event, attracting more\u00a0than 70,000 people each year! The festival\u00a0lands in Barcelona from 5-16 August, and then travels to Ibiza from 19-23 August.<\/p>\n<p>One of the most interesting and\u00a0decorative festivals is in the Gracia district of Barcelona. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.festamajordegracia.cat\/\">Festa Major de Gracia<\/a> is an bright, colorful, and loud festival where the local businesses\u00a0use their collective imaginations to decorate their neighborhoods\u00a0using\u00a0only recyclable materials. The results are awe-inspiring! The fun happens during the week of 15 August, but if you can\u2019t make that, there is another similar festival in the Sants neighborhood\u00a0during the week of 22 August.\u00a0Also\u00a0plan to see\u00a0<span><a href=\"https:\/\/amipsyche.com\/statue-of-zeus-at-olympia-seven-wonders-of-the-ancient-world.html\" title=\"statue of Zeus at Oympia \">statue of Zeus at Oympia<\/a>\u00a0once in a life time.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_23781\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-23781\" style=\"width: 613px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/catalunyacasas.kigobook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/914\/2018\/10\/fiesta_gracia_barcelona.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-23781 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/catalunyacasas.kigobook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/914\/2018\/10\/fiesta_gracia_barcelona.jpg\" alt=\"Festa Major Gracia\" width=\"613\" height=\"436\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-23781\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Festa Major de Gracia<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bellesguardgaudi.com\/en\/blog\/programa-nits-gaudi-2015\">N<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/bellesguardgaudi.com\/en\/blog\/programa-nits-gaudi-2015\">its Gaudi,<\/a> running from\u00a025 June until 15 September,\u00a0is a \u00a0low-key way to admire Gaudi\u2019s work in a calm environment. Located near the summit of Tibidabo, the site is easily accessible by bus or train.<\/p>\n<p>On Sundays from 28\u00a0June until 20 September, <a href=\"https:\/\/piknicelectronik.es\/en\/\">Piknic Electronik <\/a>is a great way to enjoy electronic music while the sun is still out.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re looking for an evening activity, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bcn.cat\/castelldemontjuic\/en\/welcome.html\">Castle of Monju\u00efc <\/a>opens its gardens to host outdoor\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/salamontjuic.org\/en\/\">movie nights <\/a>every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday evening from 3\u00a0July unitl 7 August.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_37661\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-37661\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/catalunyacasas.kigobook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/914\/2018\/10\/castell-peralada.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-37661\" src=\"https:\/\/catalunyacasas.kigobook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/914\/2018\/10\/castell-peralada-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Castell Peralada\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-37661\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Castell de Peralada<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Even just outside of Barcelona, you can find three massive music festivals, each with their own unique flavor. Be sure to check out the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.festivalbioritmo.org\/\">BioRitmo Festival<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.caproigfestival.com\/en\/\">Cap Roig Festival<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.festivalperalada.com\/en\/\">Castell de Peralada <\/a>Festival, each featuring different styles of music and stunning backdrops.<\/p>\n<p>As you can see, August is the perfect opportunity to end your Barcelona summer\u00a0vacations with some amazing memories! For more information about these festivals, feel free to contact <a href=\"https:\/\/www.catalunyacasas.com\/\">Catalunya Casas<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Regardless of when your Barcelona holiday is planned, it\u2019s important to remember to wrap up the last month of vacations&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[47,59,14,15,16,18,122,180,19,67,20,69,70,220,22],"class_list":["post-37652","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog","tag-barcelona","tag-barcelona-accommodation","tag-barcelona-holiday-rental","tag-barcelona-vacation-rental","tag-barcelona-villa","tag-catalunya-casas","tag-costa-brava-holiday-rental","tag-costa-brava-vacation-rental","tag-family-villa-barcelona","tag-family-villa-spain","tag-holiday-in-barcelona","tag-holiday-in-spain","tag-holiday-spain","tag-testimonial","tag-vacation-villa-barcelona"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Make August memories with some of Barcelona&#039;s best festivals! 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