Meet people.
Make amigos.
Explore Barcelona.
Weekly social events, outdoor activities and a vibrant WhatsApp community for locals, expats and newcomers. No drama — just good vibes and new connections.
AmigoUp Barcelona English Speakers Meetup, Residents only
Monopol
4600+ amigos already in the community
Upcoming events in Barcelona
Our public events are open to everyone — free or low-cost, every week. Pick one, RSVP on Meetup, and come say hola.
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AmigoUp Barcelona English Speakers Meetup, Residents only
Public events & member events
Start with a public meetup anyone can join. Members get extra member events too — just ask for an invite.
Public events
Our weekly meetups, open to everyone. The perfect way to meet the community for the first time.
- Where
- Meetup.com
- Who can join
- Anyone — just RSVP
- How to RSVP
- On Meetup
Member events
Extra plans for members — a padel game, a beach day, a dinner. Ask for an invite to join.
- Where
- Linkdful
- Who can join
- AmigoUp members
- How to RSVP
- On Linkdful
From stranger to amigo in 3 steps
Three simple ways to connect — online and in person.
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1Public
Come to a weekly meetup
Every week we host a social event — everyone welcome. Join us, meet new amigos and get invited to our community.
- New event every week
- Free or low-cost activities
- All are welcome — just show up!
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Invite only
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Join our Linkdful page
After your first event, grab your invite to our Linkdful page — the members' hub of AmigoUp, with member events you can RSVP to.
- Friendly, moderated community
- Member events
- RSVPs, reminders & event chat
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3Members
Social chats
Hop into our WhatsApp community to chat, swap tips and plan outings.
- Padel, beach days, dinners — you choose
- WhatsApp subgroups — join what you like
- Local tips from people who live here
Something for every kind of amigo
From Sunday strolls to quiz nights, there's always something on. Can't see your thing? Suggest it — we love member-led events.
Browse eventsSocial sports
Padel, tennis, volleyball — play while you get to know people.
Coffee meetups
Casual café get-togethers — perfect for first-timers.
Social nights
Quiz nights, game nights and fun evenings around the city.
Outdoors
Sunset walks, hikes in Collserola and beach days.
A community built on real connections
AmigoUp started with a simple idea: make it easy for anyone — whether you're new to the city, a long-time local, or just looking to meet new people — to find their community in Barcelona.
We believe the best friendships are made face-to-face, and our weekly events create the perfect low-pressure environment to connect with like-minded people.
No awkward networking, no pressure — just genuine people looking for the same thing you are.
Read our storyWhat our amigos say
Real words from people who came along on their own — and stayed.
“Great meetup, just as described. Welcoming host, started on time, lovely crowd, and I met some new people. Felt safe and comfortable throughout.”
“Really enjoyed this one! It was exactly what it said it would be, great vibe, met loads of cool people and felt totally safe. Would definitely go again!”
“Great night! Brilliant vibe, I met loads of new people and had so many good conversations. Already counting down to the next one!”
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Good questions
What is AmigoUp?
Is it free to join?
Who can join?
What's the difference between Meetup and Linkdful events?
Your new friends are one meetup away.
Free to join. Come on your own — everyone does the first time.