Barcelona is gearing up to host Architecture Weeks 2025, a seven-week event from May 12 to June 28. The event will feature over 200 activities aimed at exploring how cities are built and adapted to current challenges. It emphasizes the connection between architecture and citizens.
Organized by the Barcelona City Council and the Mies van der Rohe Foundation, the event involves 70 entities and 12 universities. The program includes workshops, exhibitions, guided tours, and family activities.
The first week includes architecture workshops in schools by the COAC, involving 108 architects and 9,700 students. The event will also feature Architecture Parties 2025 at Llars Mundet, complemented by guided tours and an exhibition on Mediterranean construction.
The fifth week will highlight the FAD Architecture and Interior Design Awards. Additionally, the 48 H Open House Barcelona will provide access to hidden spaces in ten buildings, showcasing the evolution of the area since the 1929 International Exhibition.
The sixth week will feature discussions on the role of hospitals in the city, organized by Barcelona Regional and the City Council. The Construction Night, organized by the College of Technical Architecture of Barcelona, will also take place.