Barcelona Gallery Weekend is an annual four-day event organized by Art Barcelona, the galleries association. It showcases a diverse range of contemporary and avant-garde art through a general program of exhibitions in art galleries. Additionally, it offers a parallel program of guided visits by gallerists, artists, and curators, as well as performances, talks, presentations, and other special activities.

This event serves to reinforce and highlight the rich and varied artistic landscape of Barcelona, L'Hospitalet, and el Penedès. It aims to promote art collecting and emphasize the vital role galleries play as cultural spaces open to all. The 9th edition of Barcelona Gallery Weekend will be held from September 14th to 17th, 2023.

The Public Program includes guided routes during the weekend, activities for families, and self-guided gallery visits based on curated texts. Esteemed curators such as Sara Catalán, Pilar Cruz, Mariella Franzoni, and others will lead these initiatives.

The Professional Program caters to collectors, curators, art critics, and representatives of institutions, offering tailored visits, exclusive events, and opportunities to connect and foster synergies.

Moreover, the Acquisition Program targets foundations and private companies committed to adding works from participating galleries to their collections.

In addition, Barcelona Gallery Weekend features a Parallel Program called "The Collector is Present," which allows selected collectors to actively participate in curating exhibitions and organizing various art-related activities.

Overall, Barcelona Gallery Weekend provides a platform for artists, galleries, and art enthusiasts to connect, appreciate, and support the vibrant art scene of Barcelona.