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Fira Reis Gran Via BCN (Epiphany Fair)
Experience the vibrant Fira Reis Gran Via, a beloved Epiphany Fair in Barcelona. Browse over 100 stalls offering a diverse array of gifts and unique items, perfect for finding that special present. Enjoy festive activities, including visits from Santa Claus and the Royal Page, and lively street performances. This traditional fair, with roots dating back to 1877, promises a magical atmosphere for all.
What to Expect
Traditional Epiphany Fair with over 100 gift stalls.
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$
- Pets: No pets allowed
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Holiday shopping, family outings, experiencing local traditions
Vibe
Festive, traditional, bustling, community-oriented
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Santa Claus visits and candy distribution
- Royal Page collecting letters
- Street parades with music and performers
Location
Event Details
Duration
Daily 10:30 AM - 9:30 PM (Jan 5th open from 10:00 AM)
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Eixample
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Els Tabalers de la Porca
- Diablos de Sant Antoni
Organizer
Asociación de vendedores de la Fira de reís de la gran vía de Barcelona
Food & Drink
Not specified, but likely available from vendors.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Visit on weekdays for a less crowded shopping experience, especially if you're looking for specific items.
- Arrive early on December 23rd or January 4th to enjoy the street parades and music performances.
- Bring cash for smaller purchases, as not all vendors may accept card payments.
- Check the map provided for the exact location of the Royal Page's booth to ensure you don't miss dropping off letters.
- Consider visiting in the evening for a more magical atmosphere as the lights come on and the fair buzzes with activity.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the exact dates and times for the fair?
The fair runs from December 14, 2024, to January 6, 2025. It is open daily from 10:30 AM to 9:30 PM, with extended hours on January 5th from 10:00 AM until closing.
Where is the Fira Reis Gran Via located?
The gift stalls are located on Gran Vía, between Comte Urgell and Calabria streets in Barcelona.
How can I get to the fair?
You can reach the fair via Metro lines L1 (Rocafort and Urgell stations) or by taking several bus routes including 50, 59, H12, L94, L95, and night buses N1, N12, N13, N14, N15, N16, N17.
Can I bring my pet to the fair?
The event does not specify a pet policy, but typically such large public gatherings do not allow pets. Service animals are usually permitted.
What kind of items can I expect to find?
You can expect a wide variety of non-food items, including gifts, crafts, and traditional Epiphany items from over 100 vendors.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.