More than 100 free concerts at the 2026 Sants Festival: stages, schedules, and complete music lineup

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David León Himelfarb

 ·  August 20, 2026

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The sticky heat of late summer in Barcelona always brings with it an unmistakable scent of freshly painted papier-mâché and gunpowder. Just as the last echoes of the Gràcia festivities fade away, the Sants festivities take up the torch, transforming its streets into a vast open-air stage. From August 22 to 30, 2026, the annual festival of this historic district will fill its streets with live music, drawing residents and curious onlookers to a celebration that will bid farewell to the month with guitars, rumba, and DJ sets.

For this year’s festival, the main draw for those looking to lose themselves among parades, castells, and the classic closing fireworks display will be transportation: the metro will run nonstop for 67 hours during the festival’s main weekend. Eleven of the neighborhood’s main streets will be decked out in their finest, with themes ranging from science labs and magical workshops to a stroll through Hollywood, and will host dozens of performances featuring prominent acts such as Les que faltaband, Fades, and DJ Trapella.

All the free concerts at the 2026 Sants Festival

The festival kicks off in full swing on Saturday and Sunday, taking advantage of public transportation’s round-the-clock service to keep the party going into the early hours of the morning.

Saturday, August 22

• Alcolea de Baix Street: Disco Festival Sound session at 11:00 p.m.
• Calle de Alcolea de Dalt: Sets by DJ Metxes at 11:00 p.m.
• Plaza de la Farga: Mind Trick at 10:00 p.m., followed by DJ Eneko Veintiuno at midnight.
• Calle de Finlàndia: A night of partying with Piti Vaccari at the decks starting at 12:00 a.m.
• Calle de Galileu: DJ Sayol at 10:00 p.m.
• Calle del Guadiana: Derrumbaos at 10:30 p.m., La Tour de Carol at 12:30 a.m., and closing with DJ Las Supremas de Sants at 2:00 a.m.
• Papin Street: Performance by The Mamins & The Papins at 10:00 p.m.
• Calle de Sagunt: La Cara B DJ at 11:00 p.m., and Katta Lana & Brauer at 1:30 a.m.
• Valladolid Street: Alma de Pato at 9:30 p.m., a tribute to Gato Pérez featuring Todos Los Gatos Son Pardos at 11:00 p.m., and a rumba party with Gipsy Ivan at 12:30 a.m.
• Calle del Vallespir de Baix: Luiz Washington & Orchestra at 10:30 p.m., followed by PD.
• Calle del Vallespir de Dalt: A tribute to Queen featuring Queen For A Day at 10:00 p.m., followed by DJ Txanga at 12:30 a.m.
• Plaza de Can Climent (Castellers de Sants): Starting at 11:30 p.m., a gralles dance by Els Quatrevents and the beats of DJ Trapella.

Sunday, August 23

• Alcolea de Baix Street: DJ Mitjó Perdut at 11:00 p.m.
• Alcolea de Dalt Street: La Trinxera at 11:00 p.m. and Las Jaranas at 12:30 a.m.
• Plaza de la Farga: Rocking Horse at 10:00 p.m., Ferran Lonou DJ Set at 11:30 p.m., and DJ Rafa Mendoza at midnight.
• Finlàndia Street: Nacho Romero with Fakers Trio at 11:00 p.m.
• Galileu Street: La Comi de Galileu will kick off the music at 12:30 a.m.
• Calle del Guadiana: DJ X-Mandona at 9:00 p.m. and PD Panic at 11:00 p.m.
• Calle de Sagunt: Xana Blue at 10:30 p.m.
• Valladolid Street: Trambólicos at 11:00 p.m.
• Calle del Vallespir de Baix: Mogambo at 10:00 p.m. and Muniats at 12:00 a.m.
• Calle del Vallespir de Dalt: Los Mals Menors at 10:00 p.m., Rates Locals at 11:30 p.m., and Marc Ferriz at 1:00 a.m.
• Plaza de Can Climent: Ambauka at 7:00 p.m. and DJ Surda at 11:00 p.m.

Midweek Rhythm

Those who stick around the neighborhood from Monday through Thursday will find everything from singer-songwriters and habaneras to punk and fusion music.

Monday, August 24

• Alcolea de Baix Street: DJ Eugeni at 10:30 p.m.
• Alcolea de Dalt Street: DJ Metxes returns at 11:00 p.m.
• Plaza de la Farga: Trambólicos at 10:00 p.m. and DJ Picantillo at midnight.
• Finlàndia Street: PD Pachas & The Mamas at 11:00 p.m.
• Valladolid Street: Street samba session at 10:00 p.m.
• Calle del Vallespir de Baix: Rumbeta Buena at 10:00 p.m. and La Perra i el Cari at 12:00 a.m.
• Calle del Vallespir de Dalt: Habanera singing with the group Montjuïc and spiked rum at 10:30 p.m., followed by Lactick’s covers at 1:00 a.m.
• Can Climent Square: Fades and Llum starting at 11:00 p.m.

Tuesday, August 25

• Espanya Industrial Park: Rumba afternoon at 6:30 p.m. In the evening (10:30 p.m.), performances by Juny del 99 (Pedrera 3.0), Mala Vida, and a set by PD.
• Plaza de Can Climent: Covers of Disney classics performed by Préssecks.

Wednesday, August 26

• Alcolea de Baix Street: Dancing accompanied by The Hot Swing Machine at 10:30 p.m.
• Alcolea de Dalt Street: Albert Nieto and David Miullon at 11:00 p.m., with DJ Metxes closing out the night at 2:00 a.m.
• Plaza de la Farga: La Montecarlo at 9:30 p.m. and DJ Rafa Mendoza at 11:30 p.m.
• Finlàndia Street: Traditional habaneras with Port Bo at 9:00 p.m.
• Calle de Galileu: The Colour Flour at 11:30 p.m.
• Calle del Guadiana: Salsona at 8:00 p.m., La Porteña y los Piratas at 10:00 p.m., and DJ Arnau Raya at midnight.
• Calle de Papin: Babia at 10:00 p.m. and Whitehole at 11:30 p.m.
• Valladolid Street: Habaneras and cremat courtesy of the Pescadors de l’Escala at 9:30 p.m.; followed by PD Conxita Sound System at 11:00 p.m.
• Calle del Vallespir de Baix: The Red Tide at 9:30 p.m. and The Cabrians’ anniversary party at 11:00 p.m. (followed by an after-party).
• Calle del Vallespir de Dalt: Ritmos Barcelona (9:00 p.m.), DJ Ñaño E-Cuba (10:30 p.m.), and DJ El Sonido de Veldá at midnight.
• Plaza de Can Climent: Singer-songwriter Miquel del Roig and DJ Coronitas will set the pace starting at 10:30 p.m.

Thursday, August 27

• Alcolea de Baix Street: Marco Sonoro on percussion and DJ Tropical Mystic starting at 8:00 p.m. At 10:00 p.m., the “Noche Quilombera” will kick off.
• Alcolea de Dalt Street: Cover songs with Miquel Cubero (10:00 p.m.) and DJ Metxes (12:30 a.m.).
• Plaza de la Farga: Guaracheando Latin Group at 10:00 p.m.
• Finlàndia Street: Rockpública at 11:00 p.m. and Jester at 1:00 a.m.
• Galileu Street: Sabor Latino at 10:30 p.m. and DJ Sayol at 12:30 a.m.
• Calle del Guadiana: DJ marathon featuring Motmot (7:30 p.m.), Yasmina Karrum (9:30 p.m.), Natalia Lazcano (10:30 p.m.), and Afroditta (12:00 a.m.).
• Calle de Sagunt: Garrafa Nadal at 10:30 p.m. and Gatefold at midnight.
• Valladolid Street: Tango Is Not Dead or the Tibidabo Orchestra (9:00 p.m.), followed by La Tía Borracha (10:15 p.m.) and DJ La Filosa (11:30 p.m.).
• Calle del Vallespir de Dalt: Powafunk at 10:00 p.m. and covers by The Unicornios Lokos at midnight.
• Plaza de Can Climent: Starting at 10:30 p.m., the plaza will host Lasta Sanco’s fusion of styles and the acclaimed covers by Les que faltaband.

Friday, August 28

• Alcolea de Baix Street: El Sobrino del Diablo in the afternoon (4:00 p.m.) and Disco Festival Sound at night (11:00 p.m.).
• Calle de Alcolea de Dalt: Tracks Bar at 11:00 p.m. and DJ Metxes at 1:00 a.m.
• Plaza de la Farga: Etèria (8:00 p.m.), followed by DJ sets from Eugeni Carrió (10:00 p.m.) and Eneko Veintiuno (1:00 a.m.).
• Finlàndia Street: DJ Txanga at 11:30 p.m.
• Calle del Guadiana: Engels (8:00 p.m.), Vatua (9:45 p.m.), Enemigo Público (11:30 p.m.), and Jarana Guadiana DJ at 1:00 a.m.
• Papin Street: Local punk with Tifus at 9:30 p.m. and the carefree sound of Pascual & els Desnatats at 11:00 p.m.
• Calle de Sagunt: Divas and a wild party with PD Xarxacat (10:30 p.m.) and a closing party with Allioli Olé! (12:30 a.m.).
• Calle de Valladolid: Drag show headlined by Javier Primperan (8:45 p.m.), Lady Red Velvet alongside Paprika Demasiado (9:45 p.m.), and a musical finale by DJ Nilucho Nipoco (11:45 p.m.).
• Calle del Vallespir de Baix: Punk featuring Insershow (9:30 p.m.) and Ratpenat (11:15 p.m.), MeanMachine at 1:00 a.m., and PD Ignacid to close out the night.
• Calle del Vallespir de Dalt: Afternoon and evening of cover songs with Two Much Covers (8:00 p.m.), Alma de Boquerón (10:30 p.m.), and PD Pachas & The Mamas (1:00 a.m.).
• Plaza de Can Climent: A night of pop-rock featuring Bons Nois and Allèrgiques al Pol·len, followed by DJ 2 de Pega starting at 10:30 p.m.

Saturday, August 29

• Alcolea de Baix Street: The Sabor Sabor Orchestra at 11:00 p.m.
• Alcolea de Dalt Street: Closing party with DJ Metxes at 11:00 p.m.
• Plaza de la Farga: Mala Vida at 10:00 p.m. and DJ Picantillo at midnight.
• Finlàndia Street: PD Renatas at 11:30 p.m.
• Calle de Galileu: Disco Cocodrilo at 10:30 p.m.
• Calle del Guadiana: Nautas Loops (9:30 p.m.), El Persianas y los Influencers Muertos (11:00 p.m.), and Alcer DJ (1:00 a.m.).
• Calle de Papin: Femme Versions at 10:00 p.m. and PD Panic at 12:30 a.m.
• Calle de Sagunt: Joan Colomo and Radiofórmula at 11:00 p.m., ending with PD Sagunt i Punt at 12:30 a.m.
• Valladolid Street: El Sobrino del Diablo returns (9:30 p.m.), followed by Salsa Punk Orquesta (11:00 p.m.) and DJ PDF (1:00 a.m.).
• Calle del Vallespir de Baix: Rumba Night (10:00 p.m.), followed by PD Pol Moya (11:00 p.m.) and Wiwi Rock Band at 1:00 a.m.
• Calle del Vallespir de Dalt: Peter Fields (8:00 p.m.), Robin Surf (10:30 p.m.), and Rock the Night at 12:30 a.m.
• Plaza de Can Climent: The festivities will come to a close starting at 10:30 p.m. with the fusion sounds of Km0, the pop-rock of SDP509, and a DJ set by Plan B.