Discover an exciting variety of cultural events, exhibitions, and talks awaiting you in Vilanova i la Geltrú in the coming months. The city offers a rich schedule of activities that will attract art, culture, and history enthusiasts. Join us on a journey through these fascinating activities that will enrich your visit to this charming coastal town.
The Pleasure of Traveling
An exciting exhibition called “The Pleasure of Traveling” is on display until October at Nau Panoràmica. This exhibition is based on the book “The Railroad in Catalan Arts and Literature” and is produced by the Catalonia Railway Museum, curated by Jordi Font-Agustí. Don’t miss it!
Date: May 18 to October 22, 2023
Location: Catalonia Railway Museum, Vilanova i la Geltrú
Address: Plaça d’Eduard Maristany, s/n
Exhibition of Drawings by Ksenia Litvinova
From September 4 to September 28, 2023, you can enjoy an exhibition of drawings by Ksenia Litvinova at Mur del TOC. This is a unique opportunity to explore Litvinova’s artistic world and appreciate her talent.
Date: September 4 to September 28, 2023
Location: Mur del TOC, Vilanova i la Geltrú
Address: Carrer de Sant Sebastià, 11
Ho Veig Negre!
Are you a fan of black genre literature? Don’t miss the “Ho Veig Negre!” reading contest held at the Municipal Library Joan Oliva i Milà! Immerse yourself in the world of mystery and suspense.
Date: June 19 to February 24, 2024
Location: Municipal Library Joan Oliva i Milà, Vilanova i la Geltrú
Address: Plaça de la Vila, 12
Casernes Vilanova 2023-2024 Indoor Soccer League
If you’re a futsal enthusiast, here’s an exciting opportunity. Registrations for the Casernes Vilanova 2023-2024 Indoor Soccer League are open until September 24. Get ready to showcase your skills on the court!
Registration Deadline: September 24, 2023
Location: Municipal Sports Pavilion, Vilanova i la Geltrú
Address: Plaça de les Casernes, s/n
VAGOlab Memory in Motion
Explore the relationship between the railway and memory in Vilanova at the “VAGOlab Memory in Motion” exhibition, available until September 17 at the Catalonia Railway Museum. Discover how the railway has left its mark on the city’s history.
Date: Until September 17, 2023
Location: Catalonia Railway Museum, Vilanova i la Geltrú
Address: Plaça d’Eduard Maristany, s/n
Have You Seen My Keys?
On September 13, 2023, don’t miss the psychoeducational talk titled “Have You Seen My Keys?”. It addresses issues related to aging and cognition as part of an awareness and prevention campaign for cognitive decline. An opportunity to raise awareness of the importance of prevention.
Date: September 13, 2023
Location: Municipal Senior Center, Vilanova i la Geltrú
Address: Carrer de Josep Llanza, 4
The Stoker and the Centenary Train
A special visit aimed especially at the youngest ones is “The Stoker and the Centenary Train”. The experience includes the possibility of making cutouts at Estació Petita de Vilanova.
Included in the entry to the Catalonia Railway Museum
Location: Catalonia Railway Museum, Vilanova i la Geltrú
Address: Plaça d’Eduard Maristany, s/n
TRENexperiences: Touch the Mataró!
Enjoy a guided tour, “TRENexperiences: Touch the Mataró!”. You’ll be able to touch the old steam locomotive, known as Toca la Mataró, the first one to circulate in the Iberian Peninsula. A unique experience for railway enthusiasts.
Included in any current museum admission fee
Location: Catalonia Railway Museum, Vilanova i la Geltrú
Address: Plaça d’Eduard Maristany, s/n
L’Estació Petita de Vilanova
Discover an observation and knowledge game at “L’Estació Petita de Vilanova”. A free activity available with museum admission, designed to entertain and educate the youngest ones.
Free with museum admission
Location: Catalonia Railway Museum, Vilanova i la Geltrú
Address: Plaça d’Eduard Maristany, s/n
La Santa Fe, a Powerful Catalan
Take a visit to the Santa Fe steam locomotive and discover its historical significance. This experience is included in the museum admission price and is an opportunity to learn about the powerful Santa Fe locomotive.
Included in the museum admission price
Location: Catalonia Railway Museum, Vilanova i la Geltrú
Address: Plaça d’Eduard Maristany, s/n
America’s Cup: Open House at Espai Far
Due to the preliminary regatta of the America’s Cup, from September 14 to 17, Espai Far opens its doors to the public from 10 am to 2 pm and from 5 pm to 8 pm. Take advantage of this opportunity to learn more about this exciting sports event.
Free access
Location: Espai Far, Vilanova i la Geltrú
Address: Pujada del Far de Sant Cristòfol, 2
AMERICA’S CUP SAILING: Traveling Exhibition
Vilanova i la Geltrú is preparing for an extraordinary event. From September 14 to 17, it will host the first preliminary event of the 37th edition of the America’s Cup sailing competition, marking the beginning of the competition to be held in Barcelona in 2024. To learn more about this exciting event, don’t miss the traveling exhibition “Parlem del mar per parlar de nosaltres” in Plaça del Port.
Location: Plaça del Port, s/n
Discovering Vilanova i la Geltrú in the Off-Season
If you plan to visit Vilanova i la Geltrú during the off-season, don’t worry. The city still offers plenty of activities and places of interest to explore. From leisurely beach walks to exploring the city’s rich history, there’s much to discover.
Enjoy the Sunset in Vilanova i la Geltrú
Nothing can be more romantic than enjoying a spectacular sunset in Vilanova i la Geltrú. Whether you’re looking for a quiet spot on the beach or a panoramic viewpoint, the city offers excellent options to appreciate the beauty of the sunset.
With these exciting activities and events to enjoy in Vilanova i la Geltrú, your visit to this charming coastal city will be even more special.
That concludes our guide to events and activities in Vilanova i la Geltrú! We hope this list helps you plan your visit and make the most of your time in this beautiful city.
Remember that Vilanova i la Geltrú always has something special to offer, whether you’re interested in culture, history, or simply enjoying the beauty of the surroundings.
Useful Links:
– If you want more information about accommodation in Vilanova i la Geltrú, we invite you to visit our website: Apartments in Vilanova i la Geltrú.
– For more events and activities in the city, check the official calendar at: Agenda Vilanova i la Geltrú.
With these diverse options, your trip to Vilanova i la Geltrú promises to be a memorable experience full of discoveries and special moments.
We hope you enjoy your visit to this beautiful city on the Catalan coast!
