Category: Events

Events and activities in Malaga

The province of Malaga has events and activities that you can enjoy any day or weekend throughout the year.

We usually include organized events. If you like the outdoors you can take a look at our category on routes and excursions.

Let’s see some of the most popular events in Malaga:

Activities this weekend and throughout the month

From organic markets in Malaga or flea markets the next weekend. Not forgetting popular fairs and festivities, concerts or live shows. Follow us to keep up to date and join interesting activities on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays.

Concerts, festivals and shows

Throughout the year and especially during the summer and adjacent months, Malaga organizes a multitude of events and live shows that you can assist.

If you like music and beach you can’t miss the Weekend Beach Festival in Torre del Mar, several days of music with numerous artists and even with a camping area. There are others like the Alamos Beach Festival that are also quite popular.

Every year there are concerts in Sohail Castle of Fuengirola or its surroundings. It is a long-awaited event with world-class guest artists.

Live concert in Fuengirola

Fairs and popular festivals

Malaga is a province with a lot of culture, a past that has had a significant influence on the development of its villages. Throughout the year you will be able to enjoy popular fiestas in the towns of Málaga. It is advisable to know in advance which ones you could visit. A highly recommended event during the month of September is the Luna Mora festival in Guaro.

luna-mora-guaro

Other events that you can’t miss could be Easter or the August Fair in Malaga, a fair with its own personality and in which you will not only have fun but where you can enjoy a rich local cuisine.

The Carnival in Malaga or Halloween are celebrated in a very special way. A multitude of events and activities for all audiences, and we will inform you about everything in our blog.

People’s Fair in Fuengirola enjoys a high level of popularity every year. A place where you can not only get to know the culture and taste the local gastronomy, but also from many countries.

Christmas in Malaga: Experience the lights shows in 2023 and other activities

This year the Christmas lights in Malaga will be switched on by the end of November, will you miss it? The lighting decoration and switching date change every year, in past events they used up to 600.000 led lights in Larios street, the most centric and popular street in Malaga, nevertheless this city is one of the best places to enjoy the lighting in the world.

Festivals and fairs in Malaga in September – Autumn activities

September is the month of fairs and festivals in many municipalities. These are days of joy where the profane and the religious are mixed. People enjoy colourful events full of music, culture and dance. Do you want to know more about the main activities and fairs you can visit this month in Malaga?

Live concerts in Fuengirola in June, July, August and September

The city of Fuengirola and especially the Sohail Castle are preparing with enough time for what will be the beginning of the summer concert festival that every year brings us artists of international standing. If you want to know the last details, who are the confirmed artists or when the concerts are taking place you can not miss this article.

Weekend Beach Festival in Torre del Mar July 2022

This year the new edition of the Weekend Beach Festival takes place in Torre del Mar. A festival of concerts on the beach that will take place in July on the shores of Vélez-Málaga. A festival where artists of the importance of Black Eyed Peas and The Original Wailers among many others have performed in previous years.

Special Easter Week in Malaga in 2022

Complete guide for all our readers who are planning to experience Easter and the Holy Week of Malaga up close, move around town and see the processions, we supply useful information, images and videos about all the processions. Find schedules, weather forecast and special timetables of suburban trains during this week. In general, and to begin, although hiring a car in Malaga is perfect for exploring the province and moving around the coast, if you go to see the Holy Week in Malaga city, we strongly recommend you to leave the car and move by public transport.

All about International People’s Fair in Fuengirola in 2023

With the aim of making known the customs, folklore and gastronomy, as well as the culture, history and tourist attractions of the inhabitants of this multicultural city, the Peoples' Fair project was launched in 1994. In recent years it has become one of the most important events, at regional, national and even international level. It takes place in the fairgrounds of Fuengirola and every year participate many countries, offering part of their culture and gastronomy. Want to know the news and when it is celebrated this year?

Rockin Race Jamboree in Torremolinos in February 2022

The Rockin Race Jamboree celebrates this year a new edition, with many leading figures of the genre, being a must for thousands of lovers of this type of music from around the world. During the event there will also be a retro market of the 50's with vinyl records, clothing and other accessories.

Christmas activities in Malaga – Attractions for family and children

Wondering about Christmas activities and attractions in December? I will be updating this list but there are already many things to do in Malaga. From visiting the typical Nativity Scenes to children´s fairs. If you are looking for special Christmas events I will suggest some.

Christmas activities for children in Malaga

Nao Victoria: Visit in Fuengirola the first ship to circumnavigate the world

If you are one of those with interest in history you might find interesting visiting Marbella over the next few days. Visit the full-size replica of the Nao Victoria, a ship captained by Magellan which circumnavigated the world for the first time.

Festivals and Fairs in Malaga in November

Are you going to visit Malaga in November? Then you may be interested in learning about Malaga's main Festivals and Fairs this month. We inform you about the main activities during the month of November in Malaga and how to get there in the easiest way.

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