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Barcelona 2014 New Years Eve Fireworks Event

Sitges December 26, 2013
Barcelona 2014 New Year Fireworks Event

New Year’s Eve extravaganza with spectacular pyrotechnics

At Avenida María Cristina (Avinguda Reina Maria Cristina)
and la fuente de Montjuïc (Fountain of Montjuic)

START: 23.30 END: 00.15 hours

Barcelona is finally promoting itself as New Year’s destination, with fireworks in 2014 (400k€ worth).
To compete with other cities in the world
(e.g New years even in London, New York, Sydney, Paris, Berlin)
Though not a festival or party and largely to attract  international TV

Mon Bus Times to Plaza Espanya (Montjuic) 
(often every 30 mins from Sitges Can Robert Park: 00:55 to get home to Sitges: approx 1 hour)
Please check all info (as we cannot guarantee they run!)

  • Centre stage will be Mil·leni de Gavà, a fifteen meters high figure which “represents the spirit of this city”
  • Two large screens will project the image of the clock
  • “Volcano of fire” fireworks will explode consecutively with each second approaching midnight
  • Culminating with large explosion behind the magic fountains & 7 minutes of fireworks
  • Bells, Chimes & Ambient Music (Artístic Director Carles Padrissa La Fura dels Baus)
  • Family friendly event (no booze being sold or glass bottles, but plastic cups ok) and locals friendly (no music after the show)
  • Arriving before 21:00 hrs is being recommended

Supported by:

  • Mayor of Barcelona (alcalde de Barcelona) Xavier Trias
  • City of Barcelona Tourism (President : Joan Gaspart)
  • Fira de Barcelona (Josep Lluís Bonet)
  • The Chamber of Commerce
  • Hotel Association (President : Jordi Clos)
  • Movistar

To compliment ancient customs, such as, eating 12 grapes as clocks chime midnight and making a wish (since 1895, a abundant harvest year for grapes)

BE SAFE:
Remain on guard against pickpockets, a ridiculous problem for visitors and locals alike. Especially in the queue whilst getting on a bus, as close proximity allows for scrum bag thieves to dip your pockets and bags.
Being drunk around the Gothic area, is a sign for muggers, often in groups (as too many friends have experienced)

Barcelona Event on SitgesEvents.com and EventsBarcelona.net


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