you should see the amount of plans i cannot fit in here

that is why i have to give you an update in the middle of the week

UPDATED by 16/01/25!! (≧◡≦)

as always, everything in bold is starting/finishing asap

events / festivals

• Festival Jazz de Barcelona || 10/10/24 - 23/03/25 || Multiple locations || Prices on the website

• Pantalla Barcelona 2024 || 17/10/24-29/03/25 || Centres cívics de Barcelona || free

• Festival Cruïlla Hivern || 11/01-15/03/25 || Different locations || Different prices (rsvp)

• 2025 Chinese New Year || 25/01/25 (11-21h) || Parc de l’Estació del Nord + Arc de Triomf + Pg. Sant Joan || free

• MúsicaZ || 13/01-28/03/25 || Various locations (centres cívics) || free (rsvp)

• Cicle Festiu de Sant Antoni || 10-26/01/25 || Sant Antoni, Sant Andre, El Clot, Gràcia|| free

• Correfoc de Sant Pau || 18/01/25 || different locations || free NEW

parties / hang out

• Musica a Ciegas, January || Multiple dates || Bridge 48 Studios || 10,20-13,20€

• Maricxs 7anniversary, live by Bella Báguena || 18/01/25 (19-23h) || Casa Montjuïc || 13,55€ (rsvp)

• Slice & Ride at Four Corners: Surfskate workshop w/ Les Noies del Medi & YOW || 20/01/25 (17h) || The Hoxton || 5€ (rsvp)

• Oddity a puerta cerrada. Cata privada x Expo by Cuernolobo || 23/01/25 (18:30-20h) || C/ Topazi, 16 || invitation by raffle in the comments until 21/01 NEW

• Mercat de la Terra - Paella + DJ set || 18/01/25 (9-15h) || Parc de les Tres Xemeneies || 8,50€ (paella + drink) NEW

• FLAMA Workshop + Mad Mirin Supper Club (cena de aproximadamente 8 platos con influencia cantonesa y vinos naturales) || 17/01/25 (from 20h) || Flama Workshop ||

• Live show St.Frances & Hwaas, + reading by Lucia Millet || 18/01/25 (20h)|| Los Angeles Estudio || 10€ (rsvp) NEW

markets / food

• Todo a 1€: Second hand Market || 19/01/25 (10-19h) || Nau Bostik || From 1,90€ (rsvp)

• Flea Sales || 10-19/01/25 (mon-fri 16-20h / weekend 11-20h)|| Potassi K-19 || free

• Barcelona Vegan Fair || 19/01/25 (12-17h) || Casal de Barri Pou de la Figuera || free

• POP UP N°7 - VINOS Y QUESOS || 20/01/25 (19-22h) || Zebra Espai Cultural || 8,50€ (rsvp)

• A kilo: Vintage Market || 19/01/25 (10-19h) || Nau Bostik || free

• Vintage Kilo Market || 17-19/01/25 (11-20h) || C/ Escorial, 121 || 25€/kg NEW

• Residu Zero || 18/01/25 (10-17h) || C/ Joncar, 35 || free

• TAST de formatges + cerveses artesanes || 18/01/25 (13h) || HomoSibaris || 25€ (rsvp DM) NEW

• Sunday Glory Market VOLIII || 19/01/25 (16-20h) || C/de llull, 57-61 || free NEW

• Pop up Piadosa x Yanaca X Sitio (pastries tasting) || 18/01/25 (12h)|| Sitio, C/ de les tres senyores, 24 || food x beverage approx 8€ NEW

vernissages / art exhibitions (art galleries)

• “T-10 Project” by Antonio González || Until 10/02/25 || Alzueta Gallery || free

• VERNISSAGE Rubén Rodrigo, solo presentation || 17-31/01/25 || Alzueta Gallery || free

• “CATCH” by Oscar Holloway|| Until 05/02/25 || Espai 19 || free

• ‘Entre lo visible y lo que no se quiere olvidar’ || now || Lab36 || free

• "Entre les pedres. 30 anys de La Capella" || Until 19/01/25 || L’espai Capella || free

• “Instruction Manual for Nothing” || Until 28/02/25 || Chiquita Room || free

• "Son buenas tardes si nadie dice gilipolleces", by Marc Badia || 13/11/24- 17/01/25 || L21 gallery || free

• AMABLE INFORMAL || 17/01-06/07/25 || Fabra i Coats: Centre d’Art Contemporani || free

• “Fluctus Lacus”, by CARMEN ORTÍZ BLANCO || Until 06/03/25 || House of Chappaz || free

• ‘Juegos Reunidos’, by Chema Madoz and Joan Brossa || Until 25/01/25 || Prats Nogueras Blanchard Barcelona || free

• “EL ORIGEN DE LOS SUEÑOS” BY CARLOS ALBERT || Until 18/01/25 || Galería Tres Puntos || free

• “La Tumba de Pollock y otras cosas” by Joan Casellas || Until 24/01/25 || Galeria H2O || free

• “Trauma Café” by Fernando Loyola || 06/02/25 || BETA Contemporary || free

• 2025_N1 collective expo || now || Piramidón Centre d’Arts || free

• Kiss & Fly by Amaia Arrazola || now || Te Quiero Mucho, C/ del Planeta, 15|| free

• VERNISSAGE Mari Eastman || 22/01/25 || Bombon Gallery || free

• "De Sant Just a Sâo Paulo" by Francesc Domingo || Until 19/01/25 || Espais Volart || 5-10€ (rsvp)

• VERNISSAGE “ALEGORÍA by Flávia Junqueira” || 22/01/07 (17h) || C/Trafalgar, 32 || free

• VERNISSAGE “Volverá a ser lunes” by Daniela Barro || 18/01/25 (18h) || Paam Project (B. Viladecols, 2 BIS) || free

• MARI EASTMAN || 22/01-22/03/25 || Bombon Projects || free

• “Meteor”, by Ivonne Villamil || Until 19/01/25 || La Capella || free

• MEDITERRÀNIA - ELIURPI SOLO SHOW at ESCAT GALLERY || Until 19/01/25 || Escat Gallery || free

• VERNISSAGE “La Prenyada” || 22/01/25 (18:30h) || Fuga Gallery || free NEW

• “Llenaré de frases el mural igual que a veces lleno las calles de barcelona, para llenar mis vacios” by Suckss || 20/01/25 (19h) || 33|45, C/ Joaquin Costa, 4 || free NEW

• "Accident" by Hac Vinent || Until 19/01/25 || Espai 13 || free NEW

• “Organics” by Eduardo Pérez-Cabrero || Until 19/01/25 || Pigmentenlos Gallery || free NEW

• “Bestiario y algo más” by Vektorama || Until 17/01/25 (19-21h) || INNSiDE by Meliá Barcelona Apolo, Av. Paral·lel, 57-59 || free NEW

• “Abans de tot. Objectes, dades i intel·ligencia” by Octavi Serra || Until 25/02/25 (9-20h) || Nau Escoleta, Palo Alto Barcelona || free NEW

vernissages / art exhibitions (museums)

• “Antoni Tàpies. La imaginació del món” || Until 25/01/25 || Museu Tàpies || 12€

• “Els mons d’Alícia, somiar el país de les meravelles” || Until 16/02/25 || CaixaForum || 6€

• MiróMatisse, més enllà de les imatges || Until 09/02/25 || Fundació Joan Miró || 15€

• "Somni màquina d’ocell”, de Teresa Solar Abboud || Until 09/03/25 || MACBA || 10,80€

• “L’Oceà Parla” || Until 23/02/25 || Disseny Hub || 4-6€

• 100 objectes d'IKEA que ens hagués agradat tenir a VINÇON || Until 23/02/25 || Disseny Hub || 4-6€

• “Els mons d’Alícia, somiar el país de les meravelles” || Until 16/02/25 || CaixaForum || 6€

• ‘KBr Flama’24’ || Until 26/01/25 || KBRF Mapfre || 5€

• “Watch!, watch!, watch!” by Henri Cartier-Bresson || Until 26/01/25 || KBRF Mapfre || 5€

• Presentació Laboratories de recerca, el comerç del disseny (1950-1990) || 22/01/25 (18h)|| Disseny Hub || 6€

• “Accident de l'artista” by Helena Vinent || Until 19/01/25 || Fundació Miró || free

• COL·LECCIÓ MACBA. PRELUDI. INTENCIÓ POÈTICA || Until 21/04/25 || MACBA || 10€

• EPÍLEG [contra]panorama || Until 21/04/25 || MACBA || 10€

• Interior Berlanga || Until 20/04/25 || Caixa Forum || 6€

• “Gabriel Lluelles, dissenyador industrial” ||  Until 13/01/26 || El Museu Nacional de la Ciència i la Tècnica de Catalunya || 6€ NEW

talks / workshops / performances

• Soundtrack to a Coup d’etat || 24/01/25 (20h)|| Casa Montjuïc || 8€ (rsvp)

• Social and Consumer trends 2025 by Clara De Nadal Trias || 23/01/25 (18:30-20h)|| The Social Hub || free (rsvp)

• ADG Talk || 29/01/24 || Disseny Hub

• Sala BAR || January-April 2025 (19h) || Centre d’Arts Santa Mònica || free

• Taller de procreate by Ulises Mendicutty || 18/01/25 (11-14h) || Te Quiero Mucho || 50€ (rsvp)

• “Mary”, performance by Lara Díez Quitanilla || Until 20/01/25 || Sala Flyhard || 18€ (rsvp)

• Club de lectura Blackie, with Patri di Filippo || 04/02/25 (18:30-20h) || Casa Blackie || 40€ (rsvp)

• Finestres - Ciclo: David Foster Wallace más allá de 'La broma infinita' || 30/01/25 || Llibraria Finestres || 100€ (rsvp)

• Workshops Mercantic || Throught January || Mercantic || Variety of prices (rsvp)

• Consultories gratuïtes per a artistes i escriptorxs (disponible català, castellano, english, française) || 28/01/25 || Various locations || free (rsvp)

• Massa brillant (performance) || 16/01-02/02/25 || Sala Petita || 26€ (discounts)

• Byron Teatre - "La vida secreta de Tennessee Williams" || 19/01/25 (17-18h) || Llibreria Byron || 12-20€ (rsvp)

• MAGAZINE PRESENTATION “IssueIssue”, vol3 || 17/01/25 (19h) || Llibreria Terranova || free

• MATERTalk - noves perspectives al voltant de la materialitat || 22/01/25 (18:30) || Disseny Hub || free (rsvp) NEW

• BOOK PRESENTATION “Una habitación para el sol y la luna” by Casa Antillón || 18/01/25 (19h) || Llibreria Terranova || free NEW

• Beatrice von Bismarck, “el curatorial” (english) || 21/01/25 (18:30-20h) || Centre d’Arts Snta Mònica|| free NEW

• Ciclo Miyazaki (Studio Ghibli movies VOSE) || different dates (from 17/01-14/02/25) || Cinesa NEW

pop-ups / openings

• CHARCO STUDIO || now || Carrer dels Flassaders, 32 || free

• VASTO GALLERY X MASSIMO DUTTI || now || PASSEIG DE GRACIA 96 || free

• Gran Venta de Plantes || 17-19/01/25 || Espacio 88 || free

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an eye in madrid…

• WORKSHOP HACK THE TRENDS || 24-25/01/2025 || Madrid || 350€ (rsvp)

• “Flock”, by Francisco Mendes Moreira || Until 12/02/25 || Alzueta Gallery Madrid || free

• When Things Fall Apart', duo show by Joseph Grigely and Amy Vogel || Until 18/01/25 || Prats Nogueras Blanchard || free

• “AFTER CRYING” by SUNTUR || Until 03/02/25 || Villazan Gallery || free

• VERNISSAGE BY CHARLOTTE BAQAI || now || ESPACIO TRIPLE || free

• “CIRCA 0”, by Matthieu Pommier || Until 31/01/25 || Instituto Francés de Madrid || free

• JUDD. Dibujos - grabados - muebles || Until 21/01/25 || Galeria Elvira Gonzalez || free

• '25 figuras de lamento y restitución' by Manu Arregui || Until 25/01/25 || Galeria Espacio Mínimo || free

• Retrato con Carla Fuentes || 18-19/01/25 || Espositivo Academy || free

• (S)ELF PORTRAITS | FICTION, FANTASY AND SCI-FI IN PORTRAIT || Until 20/02/25 || C/ del Barquillo 25, Galeria Yusto/Giner || free NEW

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if you have any recommendations or events that i haven’t mentioned, leave a comment here or DM me on instagram at @_bitas_

a big waaaarm hug :’)

PS. I relaunched a passion project called In A Few Words (@_in_a_few_words) where whoever wants to can give very brief reviews of books they recommend, to offer more diversity of recommendations and escape the biased algorithm. just fyi if you wanna give it a look ヽ(・∀・)ﾉ