With the arrival of autumn, Barcelona dresses in warm colors and offers a wide range of activities to enjoy this season. We tell you some plans and ideas that you can make the most of autumn in Barcelona.
Autumn plans in Barcelona
Sitges Film Festival: a cinematic feast for film and horror lovers
In October, the Sitges International Film Festival comes to life and becomes an unforgettable experience for film and horror lovers. With more than 50 years of history, it is one of the oldest film festivals of its kind. Sitges immerses itself in horror, screening new, classic, cult and experimental films at different theaters around the city. If you are passionate about cinema, this is one of the best activities that Barcelona has to offer in autumn.
Zombie Walk Sitges: disguise and fun in a zombie march
Within the Sitges Film Festival, the Zombie Walk is one of the most attractive activities. You can join in with your zombie costume and makeup, or just enjoy watching the participants. The quality of the costumes is amazing, as some of Spain’s masters of film make-up also participate.
Parc Natural de Collserola: nature and hiking on the outskirts of Barcelona
The Parc Natural de Collserola is one of the largest parks in the region and is especially beautiful in autumn. The rainy season fills the park with mushrooms, attracting mushroom picking enthusiasts. If you are a mycology enthusiast, this is an ideal place. You will also find hiking trails and activities for the whole family.
Oktober Fest Barcelona: a touch of Germany in Barcelona
Oktoberfest Barcelona is an annual celebration that pays homage to German culture with beer tastings, typical food and music in a festive atmosphere. Although a smaller version of Munich’s iconic Oktoberfest, this event has gained popularity in Barcelona and attracts both locals and international visitors. The Fira Barcelona Montjuïc is transformed into a place of celebration with beers, decoration and live music. Reserving a table is a good idea after a few beers and hours of dancing.
In-Edit Festival: film and music in one place
The In-Edit Festival is a fascinating proposal for music and film lovers. With more than 20 editions, this event has become an important part of Barcelona’s cultural scene. It focuses on music documentaries and music-related films, giving attendees the opportunity to enjoy two passions in one place. Enjoy a sensational autumn in the city.