Sagrada Familia open days return this February for the Santa Eulàlia Festival. Consequently, the basilica will open its doors to the public for free later this month, joining the city-wide celebrations for the feasts of Barcelona’s co-patron saint.
To mark the occasion, the basilica is organising a raffle to distribute 8,500 tickets for visits scheduled on the weekend of 14 and 15 February. This marks the fifth consecutive year the temple has participated in the winter festival.
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How to enter the Sagrada Familia open days ticket raffle
Those wishing to secure a free visit must register through a form available on the official Sagrada Familia website and its social media channels. Registration opened at 10:00 on Monday, 2 February, and will close at 21:00 on Sunday, 8 February.
The draw will take place on Sunday, 8 February, shortly after registration closes. Therefore, the basilica will publish the list of winners on its website the following day, Monday, 9 February.
Visiting hours for the Sagrada Familia open days
Winners of the Sagrada Familia open days raffle will receive specific afternoon slots. The schedule is as follows:
- Saturday, 14 February: 15:00 to 17:30
- Sunday, 15 February: 15:00 to 18:00
The Santa Eulàlia Festival in Barcelona is one of the city’s most significant cultural events. Traditionally, it features parades, castellers (human towers), and open-door events at museums and heritage sites. Meanwhile, the Sagrada Familia’s participation offers a rare opportunity to experience Antoni Gaudí’s masterpiece without the usual entry fee. In addition, you may be interested in how the Santa Eulàlia festivities overlapping with Carnival will create a unique celebration in 2026. For more information on Gaudí’s work, visit the official Gaudí research site.
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