Horacio Echevarrieta welcomes you to Punta Begoña
Prestigious experts consider Horacio Echevarrieta to be one of the most important entrepreneurs in the history of the country. From Punta Begoña, he designed and undertook major projects, adventures, businesses, intrigues, economic developments, and social advances that have endured to this day. We will explore with him, through the performance of the prestigious actor and […]
Punta Begoña, unwavering witness to history
The Galerías Punta Begoña are the result of a magical encounter between Horacio Echevarrieta, the Biscayan Howard Hughes, and the architect Ricardo Bastida, to erect a symbol of modern European architecture on a site essential to our history. The visit will reveal the secrets of that encounter, at the “scene of the events” and using […]
Punta Begoña Zuzenean. Live and Direct.
Radio and architectural heritage ‘connect’ in the galleries to open them up to Bizkaia and contribute to the objectives of the European Heritage Days. Throughout the month of October, Punta Begoña is filled with Radio and Heritage, live and direct, in an open format for society as a whole. This year, with a diverse and […]
European Heritage Days at Punta Begoña
On the twenty-fifth anniversary of the European Charter of the Architectural Heritage, and of Bizkaia’s participation in the European Heritage Days, Punta Begoña is once again joining the more than 70,000 activities taking place across the continent, with an educational approach that has been decisive for its selection within the prestigious Official Programme of the […]
Guided tours of Ertibil 2025
On Thursday 17 July, it will be possible to visit the Ertibil 2025 Itinerant Visual Arts Exhibition, which begins its tour at the Punta Begoña Galleries. The artist, researcher, PhD holder and lecturer at the Faculty of Fine Arts of the University of the Basque Country/Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea, Oihane Sánchez Duro, is organising these unique […]
43rd Edition Ertibil Bizkaia 2025
The Traveling Visual Arts Exhibition ERTIBIL BIZKAIA, organized by the Provincial Council of Bizkaia and showcasing works by 18 emerging creators who work and live in Bizkaia, begins its journey once again on July 15 at Punta Begoña. After its inauguration and exhibition in Getxo until August 31, it will travel to different exhibition halls […]
Business Networking “Oceans, shared future challenges: Co-creating our legacy through alliances, innovation, and blue investment”
On June 6, the Punta Begoña Galleries will host this workshop/networking event that seeks not only to inspire and sensitize Getxo companies to lead the change toward more sustainable economic development, but also to enhance their competitiveness and resilience in a constantly transforming global environment. As part of the Oceans for Future activities of the […]
Presentation of the “Arriluze Txallenge” swimming race at Punta Begoña
On May 28, Punta Begoña will host the presentation of the recovery and modern adaptation of the oldest swimming race in Getxo, Arriluze Txallenge. This event, which has a social and cultural component of collective interest, seeks to “give visibility” to a rare disease such as Leukodystrophies, raise funds for research, and contribute […]
GETXO MEETING “Weaving Networks at Punta Begoña”
Horacio Echevarrieta built his dream at Punta Begoña: a monumental complex from which to close the most unexpected business deals while enjoying spectacular views of the Cantabrian Sea. A century later, the galleries regain their function for the Getxo entrepreneur. On May 22, the reception hall will once again be filled with innovative ideas, creativity, […]
Getxophoto and its Encerrona vol. 12 back at Punta Begoña
Once again, Punta Begoña hosts this space for reviewing and questioning contemporary image-related themes. A morning of conversations with international artists and agents in a secluded location, with no “escape” for speakers or attendees. On Saturday, May 31, from 9:30 AM to 2:30 PM, we will have the opportunity to “lock ourselves in […]