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La Mercè for the Family
 La Mercè, Barcelona's main annual festival livens up the city with 6 days of
non-stop activities and events - many of which can be enjoyed by all
the family. As well as fireworks, correfocs, music and dancing, the Festa al Cel at the Parc del Forum celebrates all
things aeronautical with hot air balloons and an impressive air show
that can be watched from the beach. The Mercè al Mar honours
Barcelona's affinity with the sea with a host of family shows and
activities by the port as well as the chance for a free boat trip on
the Golondrinas......read full article on La Mercè in Barcelona
Free Entry to Museums and Cultural Centres
On the 24th of September, many of Barcelona's major art centres are opening their doors to the public for free. You can take part in activities at CaixaForum and CosmoCaixa, enjoy a day of Fiesta at the Poble Espanyol, visit the History museum, Botanical Gardens or take in some art at the Fundació Joan Miró...see details
Half Price Theatre Tickets
For a week long period you can see a play, musical or children's show for half the normal price. 50% off tickets can be bought from the event stand on Portal del Angel for performances running 22nd-28th Sep. Participating theatres include the Apolo which is running Fame and family theatres, the Guasch Teatre and Tantarantana...see details
Circus on Montjuic
 The Castell del Circ is a 2-day event at the Montjuic Castle showing contemporary and traditional acts from a range of circus performers. There will also be a play zone for babies and toddlers...see details
Fun in the Park
Don't forget to visit the Parc de la Ciutadella during la Mercè. It is not only hosting avitivies and shows for kids but is also a main venue for the Festival of Asia, another major event in the city this week. There will be a free 0-3 year old play area with walkers and toys plus several events in the main tent....see full events list
International Children's Theatre Festival
 From the 22nd of this month, Cerdanyolla del Vallès is holding the International Childrens Theatre Festival (Festival Internacional de Teatre infantil i Juvenil FIT). Only a short train ride from Barcelona, you can enjoy brand new productions and old favourites such as Robin Hood...see details
Hamaka Music Festival
A busy weekend for Montjuic, the Hamaka festival is holding its last of the summer outdoor music events on Sunday. From 12pm, you can enjoy music a relaxed atmosphere and some space for kids to play...see details
Full Events List
Regards,
Kids in Barcelona
Issue No. 39
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