Address
Fira de Barcelona
Avinguda de la Reina Maria Cristina,
s/n, 08004 Barcelona, Spain, 08004
Support
Phone: +34 902 233 200
Email: infofira@firabarcelona.com
Email: guestevents@firabarcelona.com (for exhibitors)
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About Fira Gran Via
Fira Gran Via is one of the largest fair venues in Europe, popular for its futuristic design and modern amenities. Spread across 240,000 sq mt, the venue is located in Barcelona, Spain and regularly hosts trade fairs, exhibitions, tradeshows and corporate events. There are more than 70 meeting rooms offering cutting edge facilities. From travel, tourism, auto, apparel, cosmetics to gadgets, you will find them regularly held at the venue. Top organisers include Xing Events, Elsevier Ltd, Reed Exhibitions, Fira De Barcelona and UBM Americas. Major annual events held that bring large number of visitors include the MWC Barcelona, European Cardiology Congress and the ITMA. Not impressed? At Fira Gran Via you will find about eight inter-connected pavilions, two heliports and more than 5,000 parking spots. For dining, you have close to 45 restaurants spread across the complex. Montjuic and Gran Via are the two main exhibition centres that are part of Fira de Barcelona.
According to the website, Fira Barcelona hosts more than 150 fairs, congresses and events each year welcoming 2.5 mn visitors from 200+ countries. The exhibition complex is conveniently located and can be easily reached by metro (L9 is directly linked to the venue), bus as well as light rail. There are apps that you can download to see a map and possible commuting options from your current location in Barcelona. They are helpful for estimating the prices as well as planning your journey. Located just 3kms from the city center, reaching Fira Gran Via is the last thing you need to worry about. The El Prat International Airport is just 12kms from the venue. Line 9 Sud in fact runs from the airport to Fira Gran Via.
To know the ongoing or upcoming fairs or exhibitions, you can visit the official website. The Calendar tab will allow you to search by year, month and sector. The event pages take you to the organiser’s website showing the date it is held along with highlights. The schedule varies according to event. If a ticket is required for entering, you will need to approach the organiser or exhibitor directly. There are also maps published online to know the conference centers, exhibition halls and the various accesses spread across the complex. If you are an exhibitor or event organiser, Fira Barcelona offers a range of services you can benefit from. You can choose to take part in an event or organise a trade show, congress and corporate event with the help of a dedicated team. From tech, logistics planning to catering, you can expect the operations team to help you out fully. For more queries or leaving a feedback you can reach the support staff through email or phone.
