
Free things to do in Sevilla
Sevilla never runs out of plans that are free, including exhibitions, concerts, and fairs & markets among plenty more to discover all year round.
The best free plans in Sevilla this week
Special eventExhibition 'Julio González. Forjar el vacío'
The Fundación Cajasol presents in the Sala Velázquez of its headquarters the exhibition Julio González. Forjar el vacío, dedicated to one of the essential pioneers of modern iron sculpture. Located in the emblematic Plaza de San Francisco, this retrospective offers a unique opportunity to get closer to the work of a key figure of 20th-century avant-gardes.
Special event'You will fall asleep and dream of the song of the flowers' exhibition at the Fábrica de Artillería
The exhibition space of the Real Fábrica de Artillería de Sevilla presents the temporary exhibition Te dormirás y soñarás con la canción de las flores, by the Madrid-based artist Raquel Algaba. Installed in this monumental industrial complex recovered for Sevillian culture, the exhibition proposes a suggestive immersion into contemporary mythology and psychology.
Special event'The Wandering Body. Spanish Exile, 1939-1975' Exhibition at the Casa de la Provincia
The Casa de la Provincia, located in the central Plaza del Triunfo in Seville, presents the temporary exhibition El cuerpo errante. Exilio español, 1939-1975. This historical outreach initiative analyzes the human, cultural, and intellectual repercussions of the republican exodus after the end of the Spanish Civil War and throughout the dictatorship.
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Exhibition 'The Wandering Body. Spanish Exile, 1939-1975'
The Casa de la Provincia de la Diputación de Sevilla hosts the historical and traveling exhibition El cuerpo errante. Exilio español, 1939-1975. Located in the heart of the city's monumental center, next to the Cathedral, this exhibition investigates the human, social, and cultural drama experienced by thousands of Spaniards who were forced into exile after the end of the Civil War.
Everything free to do in Sevilla all year round
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Antiques and collectibles at the Mercadillo del Jueves
Held uninterruptedly since the 13th century on the popular Calle Feria, the Mercadillo del Jueves boasts the historical status of being the oldest open-air flea market in Spain. Cited by Miguel de Cervantes in his celebrated Exemplary Novels, this urban bazaar embodies the genuine spirit of traditional and artisanal Seville.
Visit to the Real Fábrica de Tabacos de Sevilla
The Real Fábrica de Tabacos de Sevilla, seat of the Rectory of the University of Seville since the mid-20th century, constitutes one of the most monumental 18th-century industrial architecture buildings in Europe. Built to house the public tobacco monopoly in Spain, this colossal walled structure inspired Bizet's famous opera *Carmen* thanks to the legendary work of its famous cigarreras.
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Open-air Art at the Plaza del Museo Market
Every weekend, the landscaped surroundings that encircle the monument to Francisco de Zurbarán in the central Plaza del Museo transform into an attractive open-air art gallery. Protected by leafy trees and the majestic architectural background of the Sevilla art gallery, this space offers a cultural walk outside of institutional halls.
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Numismatics and philately market in the Plaza del Cabildo
Hidden just a few meters from the Cathedral but sheltered from pedestrian hustle and bustle, the Plaza del Cabildo is one of the most charming and photogenic urban corners of Seville. Designed in the mid-20th century on the former site of the Colegio de San Miguel, this semicircular square stands out for its arcades supported on marble columns decorated with water frescoes by the painter José Luis Tello and for preserving a stretch of the ancient Almohad wall.
Historical visit to the Palacio de San Telmo
The Palacio de San Telmo is one of the most spectacular examples of Sevillian Baroque, erected between the 17th and 18th centuries originally as the Seminary College of the University of Seafarers. After becoming the residence of the Dukes of Montpensier in the 19th century and later housing the Diocesan Seminary, it is currently the official headquarters of the Presidency of the Regional Government of Andalusia. Its emblematic main entrance is the work of Leonardo de Figueroa and represents an architectural milestone in the history of Andalusian art.
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Route and history at the Archivo General de Indias
The Archivo General de Indias, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO alongside the Cathedral and the Alcázar, is the key documentary repository of the Spanish Empire in America and the Philippines.
- 10 min from Sevilla
Exploration of the Roman archaeological site of Itálica and its amphitheater
Founded in 206 BC by General Publius Cornelius Scipio, the Roman city of Itálica is one of the most important archaeological sites in the Iberian Peninsula and the birthplace of emperors Trajan and Hadrian. Located in the municipality of Santiponce, this jewel of ancient heritage allows you to travel back in time to Roman Hispania and has gained international fame for hosting the filming of the series Game of Thrones.
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Contemporary art and heritage exhibitions at the Casa de la Provincia
Located in the iconic Plaza del Triunfo, next to the Alcázares and the Cathedral, the Casa de la Provincia is the cultural headquarters under the Seville Provincial Council. The historic building, formerly the seat of the Hospital del Rey, has been rehabilitated as a dynamic exhibition center open to all citizens.
- 30 min from Sevilla
Tour of the Roman Necropolis of Carmona
The Conjunto Arqueológico de Carmona, located about 30 kilometers from the Seville capital, guards one of the most important and best-preserved rock-excavated Roman necropolises in Spain. Dated between the 1st century B.C. and the 2nd century A.D., this funerary area allows one to understand in detail the customs, rites, and ideology surrounding death in Roman Hispania.
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Ethnographic tradition at the Museo de Artes y Costumbres Populares
Located in the Pabellón Mudéjar of the Plaza de América, designed by Aníbal González for the Ibero-American Exposition of 1929, the Museo de Artes y Costumbres Populares de Sevilla safeguards Andalusian ethnological heritage. Its imposing brick and tile facade precedes an exhibition space dedicated to highlighting the trades, traditions, and traditional daily life of the region.
Giant bowling and electric go-karting at Mega Ozone Aleste Plaza
The large Mega Ozone Bowling complex, located in the Centro Comercial Aleste Plaza in Sevilla Este, is a 12,000 m² indoor leisure macro-center designed for the fun of children, young people, and families. The space stands out for housing the first 100% electric indoor go-kart circuit in Seville, a large state-of-the-art bowling alley, and a huge children's play area. Access to the center is free, with activities paid for independently: a bowling game costs from 6.50€ and a go-karting session from 18€.
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Military collection and history at the Museo Histórico Militar de Sevilla
Located in the north wing of the iconic Plaza de España (next to the Puerta de Aragón), the Museo Histórico Militar de Sevilla is a museum space ideal for history enthusiasts. It is heir to the funds of the old Artillery Workshop and the Military Pyrotechnics of the city.
Baroque immersion in the Capilla de San José
Nestled right on Calle Jovellanos, the Capilla de San José is one of the most dazzling jewels of the Seville Rococo Baroque. Promoted in the mid-18th century by the city's carpenters' guild on the site of an old medieval hospital, this small temple stands out for the breathtaking decorative profusion of its walls and gilded altarpieces.
Gothic-Mudéjar jewels in the Iglesia de Santa Catalina
Reopened after more than fourteen years of meticulous restoration, the Iglesia de Santa Catalina represents one of the oldest and most unique parishes in the historic center of Seville. Built at the end of the 13th century on an old mosque and rebuilt in the 14th century after an earthquake, this temple combines the sobriety of its Gothic-Mudéjar brick structure with dazzling Baroque additions.
Botanical and cultural walk through Parque de María Luisa and Plaza de América
The Parque de María Luisa is the great green lung of the center of Seville, originally conceived as the gardens of the Palacio de San Telmo and remodeled for the 1929 Ibero-American Exposition by the landscape architect Jean-Claude Nicolas Forestier.
Historical heritage and cloister at the Espacio Santa Clara
The Espacio Santa Clara is located on the old Almohad palace of the Infante Don Fadrique and the subsequent cloistered convent of the Poor Clare sisters, on the northern edge of the old town. This monumental enclave restored by the City Council combines medieval history, Renaissance architecture, and a vibrant offer of art exhibitions.
Heritage tour of the Hospital de las Cinco Llagas
The former Hospital de las Cinco Llagas, located in front of the Macarena walls, represents one of the most important Renaissance complexes in Europe. Designed in the 16th century by architects such as Martín de Gainza and Hernán Ruiz II, it functioned as a public hospital until the 70s before being restored to house the official headquarters of the Parlamento de Andalucía.
Workshops and Storytelling at the Infanta Elena Public Library
Located next to the riverbank and close to the Parque de María Luisa, the Biblioteca Pública Provincial Infanta Elena features a renovated children's reading corner designed for promoting reading in families. This public facility offers a cozy environment with furniture adapted for children and a wide bibliographic offer.
Cultural visit to the Pabellón Hassan II at the Fundación Tres Culturas
The Fundación Tres Culturas del Mediterráneo is headquartered in the spectacular Pabellón Hassan II, built by the Kingdom of Morocco for Expo '92 on the Isla de la Cartuja. This building is one of the best-preserved legacies of the world exhibition and constitutes a masterpiece of contemporary Moroccan craftsmanship.
Cultural visit to the Panteón de Sevillanos Ilustres
Located in the crypt under the Iglesia de la Anunciación, the Panteón de Sevillanos Ilustres is the final resting place of some of the most distinguished figures in art, literature, and thought from Seville. Conceived in the mid-20th century under the tutelage of the University of Seville, this funerary precinct gathers cenotaphs and mausoleums moved from ancient desecrated churches and convents of the city.
How many plans are there that are free in Sevilla?
Right now there are 109 plans in total: 44 are one-time events happening these days, such as 17 exhibitions, 12 concerts, and 8 fairs & markets, and 65 are plans available in the city year-round.
How often is this list of plans updated?
This selection gathers the plans that are free in Sevilla that are currently active, automatically reviewed from real sources. Last updated: August 30, 2026.