Hilària Festival: Comedy, Stand-up and Podcasts in Barcelona

Comedy and humour take over Barcelona's venues with the Hilària Festival, an event dedicated to wit and laughter across multiple formats. 🎭✨

The festival brings together comedians, musicians and contemporary creators to explore humour through stand-up shows, music, live podcasts and roast sessions.

🎭 Hilària Festival

📅 12, 13, 14, 15 November and 1 December 2026

🕐 Schedule according to programme (check the festival programme for specific session times)

📍 Espai Texas, Barcelona (with shows also hosted at La Paloma, Eixample Teatre and Paral·lel 62)

🎟️ €11.50-24

📖 Shows, music and comedy roasts

The line-up features performances such as Josep Català's Decadència i caiguda and Maria Juan's Sofisticada. Music and comedy merge in Traca i mocador, la festa d’Hilària, while Carlo Padial brings his podcast to the stage in Media offline live, la movida en directo.

The programme also includes the group stand-up showcase Ronda vermut, the tribute show Massa tard, Lluís Gavaldà hosted by Joel Díaz with Ana Polo, Víctor Lafuente and Andrés Fajngold, and the Roast al Foraster Quim Masferrer with Manel Vidal, Oye Sherman, Irene Sango, Enzo Vizcaíno, Uriol Gilibets and Març Llinàs. The schedule concludes on 1 December with the comedy battle Barcelona vs. comarques, hosted by Andrea Gumes.

🎭 A citywide comedy circuit

The festival spreads across several key cultural spaces in town and features additional dates, including Òscar Andreu's farewell performance at Casino de l’Aliança del Poblenou.

✨ A fantastic occasion to enjoy top contemporary comedic talent live on stage.