Badalona Celebrates Golden Wedding Anniversaries with Over 140 Couples

The City Council will recognize couples celebrating 50 years of coexistence at an event in the Municipal Sports Palace.

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Generic image of elderly couples celebrating in a festive hall with cake.

Over 140 couples from Badalona will be honored on Monday, October 19th, at the XXXVIII Golden Wedding Anniversaries event, organized by the City Council at the Municipal Sports Palace.

The city of Badalona will celebrate the XXXVIII edition of the Golden Wedding Anniversaries on Monday, October 19th, starting at 5 PM. This recognition event is dedicated to couples from the city who have shared fifty years of coexistence. The celebration will take place at the Badalona Municipal Sports Palace and is organized by the Department of Elderly People and Active Aging of the Badalona City Council.
This year's edition commemorates fifty years of shared life for couples who began their coexistence in 1976. Couples who had already reached this milestone in previous years but could not attend will also participate. More than 140 couples are expected to attend.
The event will include an afternoon snack for all attendees, with a commemorative cake and a cava toast. The day will be enlivened by an orchestra, inviting participants to enjoy dancing and a festive atmosphere. There will also be a prize draw.
The event will be attended by the mayor of Badalona, Xavier Garcia Albiol, the 1st Deputy Mayor, Cristina Agüera, and the Councilor for Elderly People, Feminisms, LGTBIQ+, and Functional Diversity, Florència Badia, who will accompany the couples in this celebration.
Based on information from the official source: Ajuntament de Badalona (13/10/2026)