MURCIA MAR MENOR & CARTAGENA

Until 26 June Four conferences in Los Alcázares in the Fahrenheit 78.8 seasonA range of fascinating topics under discussion at this season of in-depth analysis and reflection For the third year running the “Fahrenheit 78.8” series of talks and conferences is being held in Los Alcázares between 30th May and 26th June..

A huge variety of courses at the San Javier time bank 2024-25From Macrame to Spanish for foreigners, from yoga to ballroom dancing, broaden your horizons at the Banco del Tiempo in San Javier! The ever-popular “time bank” returns to the municipality of San Javier in November for its 20th season, an initiative..

Torre del Rame graffiti exhibition on the seafront promenade in CartagenaThe watchtower in Los Alcázares has become a graphic reflection of centuries of history in the Mar Menor area Graffiti is a phenomenon which is generally associated with youngsters in the 20th and 21st centuries, some of them graduating into the category..

Until October 2025 Leonardo da Vinci exhibition in Cartagena“Los viajes de Leonardo da Vinci” at the castle of La Concepción in Cartagena Throughout the summer of 2025 over 100 items related to the genius of Leonardo da Vinci are on display at the Castillo de la Concepción which looks out..

April 6 Cancer Charity Fun Run in San JavierRegister today and support the San Javier Association Against Cancer Join the community in San Javier on Sunday April 6 for the 10th edition of the Cancer Charity Fun Run. This special event supports the San Javier Association Against Cancer, bringing..

May 1 Registration open for Mar Menor Aidemarcha 2025 night raceThe exciting charity event, organised by the San Javier Sports Department, will take place on Saturday July 5 Get ready for the most anticipated night race of the summer in the Mar Menor. Registration for Aidemarcha 2025 opens on May 1, with 3,000 spots..

May 3-June 7 Fiestas Populares in Roldán Torre PachecoThis May and June, enjoy spectacular shows and family fun in Roldán Hot on the heels of Roldán’s month-long patron saint festivities in March comes Torre Pacheco’s May Fiestas Populares, an entire month filled with music, exciting..

May 16 to 25 Tapas route in La Manga Club15 local bars and restaurants with delicious tapas on offer in and around La Manga Club The official presentation has been made of the 4th edition of the LOVE tapas route in La Manga Club, which begins on Friday May 16 and lasts until Sunday 25th. This..

May 15 to June 15 Model bird exhibition in Los Alcázares80 ceramic figures of native bird species in Las Aves del Mar Menor This unusual exhibition at the Town Hall of Los Alcázares features 80 miniature ceramic models of birds which inhabit the Mar Menor either all your round or seasonally, all of the pieces..

May 16-25 Espacio Mediterráneo shopping centre celebrates 18th anniversary with activities and prizesA packed programme of fun, prizes and family activities marks the Cartagena shopping mall’s ‘coming of age’ Espacio Mediterráneo shopping centre is marking its 18th anniversary in style, inviting visitors to join the celebration at..

May 23 and 24 International Seniors Fair in Los AlcázaresSpecial focus on the needs of non-Spanish elderly residents in the Mar Menor area A new event is being held in the Plaza Manuel Floreal Menárguez, next to the Town Hall of in Los Alcázares. On 23rd and 24th May, when the 1st International Seniors..

May 24 Free guided tour of La Manga explaining the origins and history of the Mar MenorEl Origen del Mar Menor traces the ancient and modern history of La Manga del Mar Menor This 5-kilometre walking tour in La Manga begins at the bridge of El Estacio and the channel which enables boats to pass between the Mar Menor and the Mediterranean, and..

May 24 Free fishing boat trips in Los AlcázaresThe “Ruta Marinera” events return to Los Alcázares and the waters of the Mar Menor These two free maritime excursions on Saturday 24th May involve trips out onto the calm water of the Mar Menor with professional fishermen to see for yourselves..

May 24 Free guided tour of the parks and gardens of Los AlcázaresA lovely family morning on the tourist train in and around Los Alcázares “La Ruta de los Parques Vivos” is a great little tour for youngsters in Los Alcázares as they hop on board the tourist train and take a trip to some of the public..

May 26 to June 1 the Blue Crab Show 2025 gastro event in Los Alcázares10 local restaurants compete to produce the best blue crab tapa on the coast of the Mar Menor! The second edition of the Blue Crab gastronomic event is being held in Los Alcázares from May 26 to June 1, featuring a tapas route, various show cooking..

May 28 TKO Radio roadshow at La Manga ClubThe next TKO Radio roadshow will bring fun, music and a full day of live entertainment with family activities and charity fundraising to La Manga Club’s La Quinta   La Quinta at La Manga Club is set to come alive on Wednesday May 28, 2025 with..

May 29-June 1 Hot Rally Bike Festival in San JavierCelebrate the 25th anniversary of the Murcia Chapter with an exciting biker show in Santiago de la Ribera The roar of hundreds of engines in San Javier can only mean one thing: the Hot Rally Bike Festival is back. From May 29 to June 1, Santiago de la..

May 31 Dramatized history and wine tasting tour in Torre PachecoLearn about the origins and history of Torre Pacheco This dramatized history tour in Torre Pacheco is based on the annual “Tritarios y Berberiscos” fiestas and takes visitors (and residents) on a trip back in time to the origins of the town...

May 31 Free guided tour of the old hydroplane air base in Los AlcázaresA key establishment in the aviation history of Spain and the history of Los Alcázares! The skies over Los Alcázares may be quiet these days, particularly since the closure to passenger flights of the nearby airport in San Javier, but 100 years..

Full programme for the 2025 San Javier Jazz FestivalMarcus Miller, Mariza, Kenny Barron, D.K. Harrell and Judith Hill top the bill at the 2025 San Javier Jazz Festival The full line-up has been confirmed for the 27th edition of the San Javier Jazz festival, a truly international event which takes place this..