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SANT JOAN PARTY 🔥🎆 & FREE SHOTS + FREE CLUB ENTRY
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SANT JOAN PARTY 🔥🎆 & FREE SHOTS + FREE CLUB ENTRY

WhenToday at 20:00
WhereEL SARAU

APP · WhatsApp Group · Website · Instagram 🌟🥂🎉 Special SANT JOAN!!! 🔥🎆 We're excited to host the SANT JOAN special — the biggest night of the summer in Barcelona! Enjoy a great time practicing languages, meeting new people and having lots of fun! We have the definitive best MULTICULTURAL event in Barcelona!!! This TUESDAY June 23rd we meet at EL SARAU (Carrer de la Mercè 36, Barri Gòtic) at 8:00pm. 🥃✨ Start the party right with a FREE welcome SHOT! We will be going to the beach for the midnight fireworks and bonfires! 🎆🔥 🎉 FREE CLUB ENTRY to keep the night going! FREE entry — you only pay for your own food and drinks. Ask for the BIS organizer when you arrive!

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Tomorrow at 19:00

LANGUAGE EXCHANGE & MUSIC BINGO + FREE TAPAS + POOL & DARTS & JAMBOREE DISCO (FREE)

La Pecera del Pool

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Thu, Jun 25 at 19:00

LANGUAGE EXCHANGE & KARAOKE + DJ SESSION + HAPPY HOUR & JAMBOREE DISCO (FREE) 🎤

OGHAM

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Fri, Jun 26 at 18:45

MEET NEW PEOPLE & GAMES + CLUB SAUVAGE 🎧 (at Malacuna Hostel)

MALACUNA HOSTEL

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An easy way to meet people in Barcelona - language exchanges, dinners, trips, sports, and nights out, most days of the week. Come on your own or with friends, there is no pressure either way: by the end of one evening you'll already feel part of the community.
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Full house, good drinks, and new conversations all night long.
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Small groups turn into big friendships fast at BIS events.

What BIS nights actually feel like

Barcelona International Social is for people who want Barcelona to feel fun and alive. We meet in the best places, with the best hosts, and make it easy to walk in by yourself and join the conversation.
Most weeks you will find language exchanges in English, Spanish, Italian, French, German, and more, plus dinners, brunches, running, paddle surf, hiking, and nights out.
Come for one plan, then choose the next one. A drink after work can turn into a Saturday trip, a dance class, or a table of people you already know next week.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Are all events free of charge?

A: Most of them are! The ones that are not, it's for a good reason. In general we strive to make our events free to attend. Although as courtesy to the venues, we recommend getting a drink.

Q: What time should I arrive at an event?

A: Our events usually start at the scheduled time. That makes for the best experience. But feel free to join us whenever you can during the event.

Q: What languages can I speak?

A: There will always be people speaking English, Spanish, and even Catalan. It's quite likely there will also be people speaking Italian, French, German, and other languages who can help you practice any language of your choice.

Q: Do I need a certain language skill level to join a language exchange?

A: Not at all! Our language exchanges are designed for all language levels. You're more than welcome, whether you're a beginner or a fluent speaker!

Q: What are the benefits of the app?

A: Our app provides instant access to event details, exclusive benefits like the Barcelona Explorer Card, free drinks, and more.

Q: What kind of events can I expect?

A: We host a variety of events from language exchanges, parties, catamaran trips to cultural exploration activities. Our aim is to create an exciting and welcoming atmosphere for everyone!

Our Exclusive Locations

Welcome to the heart of Barcelona! With Barcelona International Social, you will experience the best bars and venues that the city has to offer.
From classy cocktail lounges to beachfront locations, we pick the city's coolest places to hold our language exchanges, parties, events, and catamaran outings.
Explore Barcelona's life at its most exciting venues and make the best memories with new friends from all over the world. Our interactive Google Maps feature in the app can show you exactly where each activity takes place!
Guests enjoying one of Barcelona International Social's nightlife locations