Overview
- City officials reported about 115,000 people gathered on Avenida de la Reina María Cristina to welcome 2026.
- The show unfolded in four parts inspired by air, water, earth and fire, combining pyrotechnics with a coordinated drone display.
- Marc Parrot’s score mixed traditional instruments such as grallas, flabiol and guitars with electronic textures, spanning styles from rumba to habanera.
- Festivities began at 22:00 with a special Font Màgica program, the main spectacle ran from minutes before midnight into 2026, and the event was televised.
- Access was controlled by Guardia Urbana and Mossos, while Catalonia’s 112 logged 5,899 calls overnight as firefighters handled more than 100 incidents.