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Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona (CCCB): free entry days, tickets & hours
Independent guide, not the official CCCB website. Official links are under Sources.
CCCB is next free on Sunday, 25 October 2026 (tomorrow).
- Exhibitions free every Sunday 3-8pm (reserve online).
- Also free: under-16s; unemployed people; people with a certified disability.
- Otherwise: one exhibition, at the ticket desk — €10.
- Capacity is limited; reserve a free ticket online in advance.
Calendar
Free days at CCCB
- SUN25OCTSunday, 25 October 2026 · tomorrow · 15:00–20:00
- SUN1NOVSunday, 1 November 2026 · in 8 days · 15:00–20:00
- SUN8NOVSunday, 8 November 2026 · in 2 weeks · 15:00–20:00
- SUN15NOVSunday, 15 November 2026 · in 3 weeks · 15:00–20:00
- SUN22NOVSunday, 22 November 2026 · in 4 weeks · 15:00–20:00
- SUN29NOVSunday, 29 November 2026 · in 5 weeks · 15:00–20:00
52 free days for everyone in the next 12 months. Closures and public holidays are already taken out. Group-only days need proof of eligibility.
Before you go
How to actually get in for free
- Exhibitions free every Sunday 3-8pm (reserve online): Capacity is limited; reserve a free ticket online in advance.
- Sunday afternoons 3-8pm are free; book a slot online because capacity is capped.
- The Xcèntric experimental-film archive is always free with prior booking.
- MACBA is next door - free from 6pm Thursday to Saturday, so you can pair the two.
All free options
Who gets in free, and when
| Free option | Who | Conditions | Book? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free hoursExhibitions free every Sunday 3-8pm (reserve online) · 15:00–20:00 | everyone | — | Yes |
| Free forFree for under-16s | children under 16 | — | No |
| Free forFree for unemployed people | jobseekers | — | No |
| Free forFree for people with a certified disability | visitors with disabilities (+1 companion) | — | No |
Official prices
CCCB ticket prices
| One exhibition, at the ticket desk — €8 online. Two exhibitions €10 online / €12 at the desk. Reduced (under-25, over-65, Carnet Jove, large families) €6-7 - not free. | €10 |
| Two exhibitions (online) — Only €2 more than a single show. | €10 |
| Articket BCN (6 art centres, 1 year) | €38 |
Prices from the official website, checked Oct 2026. Free options are listed above.
Worth timing your visit?
What a free day saves
Based on the official price (one exhibition, at the ticket desk). Free days are busier — if your dates don't line up, a timed ticket is the trade-off.
Tickets & tours
Best-rated tickets and tours: CCCB
Ratings and prices from the booking partners; prices may change.
Practical
Opening hours & how to get there
| Mon | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tue | 10:00–20:00 |
| Wed | 10:00–20:00 |
| Thu | 10:00–20:00 |
| Fri | 10:00–20:00 |
| Sat | 10:00–20:00 |
| Sun | 10:00–20:00 |
Exhibitions: Tuesday-Sunday and public holidays 10am-8pm; closed Mondays (except holidays), 25 Dec and 1 Jan. 24, 26, 31 Dec and 5-6 Jan 10am-3pm. Last tickets 30 min before closing.
Carrer de Montalegre 5, 08001 Barcelona, Spain
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FAQ
CCCB: common questions
Is CCCB free?
CCCB is free for everyone exhibitions free every Sunday 3-8pm (reserve online). Also free: under-16s; unemployed people; people with a certified disability. Otherwise the official ticket costs €10.
When is CCCB free?
Exhibitions free every Sunday 3-8pm (reserve online). The next free date is Sunday, 25 October 2026.
Who gets free entry to CCCB?
Children under 16. Jobseekers. Visitors with disabilities (+1 companion).
Do I need to book for free entry to CCCB?
Capacity is limited; reserve a free ticket online in advance.
How much is a ticket to CCCB?
One exhibition, at the ticket desk costs €10 on the official site.
What day is CCCB closed?
CCCB is closed on Mondays. Exhibitions: Tuesday-Sunday and public holidays 10am-8pm; closed Mondays (except holidays), 25 Dec and 1 Jan. 24, 26, 31 Dec and 5-6 Jan 10am-3pm. Last tickets 30 min before closing.
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Sources
Where this comes from
- cccb.org/en/visit · checked Saturday, 24 October 2026
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