MURCIA MAR MENOR & CARTAGENA

Last chance for June: Raquel Tours' Cartagena catamaran adventure is nearly fully bookedWith just two dates remaining this month, now's the time to grab your spot on the Region of Murcia's favourite summer excursion   If you've been meaning to book one of Raquel Tours' catamaran trips around Cartagena Bay and.. 03/06/2026

Registration open for Mar Menor Aidemarcha 2026 night raceThe exciting charity event, organised by the San Javier Sports Department, takes place on Saturday July 4 Get ready for the most eagerly anticipated night race of the summer in the Mar Menor. Registration for Aidemarcha 2026 opened on 1st May..

The eclipse is coming: August 12, 2026 will change the sky over MurciaAstronomy Tours are organising boat trips to watch the rare celestial event from the Mediterranean There are moments when the sky stops being background decoration and becomes the main event. August 12, 2026 is one of those moments.   On.. 05/02/2026

Sign up for one of six special haute cuisine evenings at La Manga Club this year: Limited spaces availableSix guest chefs recognised by the Michelin Guide and Repsol will host exclusive dining experiences between March and November A new series of fine dining events will bring some of Spain’s most celebrated chefs to La Manga Club this year, offering..

Full programme for the 2026 San Javier Jazz FestivalPat Metheny, Ludovico Beier, Camille Thurman, Young Gun Silver Fox, The Brand New Heavies and Carles Benavent top the bill at the 2026 San Javier Jazz Festival The full line-up has been confirmed for the 28th edition of the San Javier Jazz festival, a truly..

The Carthaginians and Romans fiestas, a legacy of the rich past of CartagenaFew cities can match the heady mix of history, culture and tradition in the September fiestas of Cartagena! Every year in September, when the heat of summer is beginning to die down, the city of Cartagena goes back to a time more than 200 years before the..

Evening visits begin for the summer at the Roman Theatre of CartagenaWeekend events at the theatre museum ensure that there is something for all the family! The beginning of the summer season in Cartagena heralds the first of the 2026 evening tours at the Roman Theatre Museum in Cartagena, by some distance the most popular..

June 3 to 7 Annual Potato Fiesta in La Puebla!4 days of potato celebration culminate in a giant Spanish omelette in the Cartagena countryside One of the facets of life in Spain which never ceases to surprise visitors and residents from northern Europe is the number of quirky (and, some might say, surreal..

June 5 to 7 Free concerts at the 2026 Cartagena Folk FestivalA weekend showcasing the latest sounds in modern and traditional Spanish folk music with plenty of other activities for all the family Year after year the annual free folk music festival in Cartagena grows in size and popularity, and for the 2026 edition..

Summer sports and activities 2026 in San Javier, Santiago de la Ribera and La MangaFree beach fitness sessions in Santiago de la Ribera and La Manga! Full details have now been published of the municipal sports activities in San Javier for the summer of 2026, with a variety of attractive options open to all in San Javier, Santiago de La..

June 6 MABS Charity Golf Day sponsored by Simply Spanish HomesGo along to watch the day’s golf and take part in the charity auction and raffle In the Region of Murcia, with its 20 golf courses, competitions and tournaments are a 10 cents a dozen, but not all of them are as special or for as worthy a cause as..

June 6 Palmera Fest alternative arts festival in Los AlcázaresA celebration of alternative artwork and fun activities for all the family at the Playa del Espejo in Los Alcázares The Palmera Fest event returns to the promenade alongside the Playa del Espejo in Los Alcázares on Saturday 6th June, celebrating..

June 7 Corpus Christi procession in Los AlcázaresLos Alcázares observes the Catholic feast day 60 days days after Easter The religious feast of Corpus Christi is celebrated 60 days after Easter, falling this year on 4th June, and in Los Alcázares the occasion is marked by a procession in the..

June 10 Charity Fun Day at La Manga Adventure GolfAge in Spain is hosting a wonderful community event in Cabo de Palos with golf, a drum circle, food and a raffle If you're looking for a fun day out with a good cause at the heart of it, Age in Spain has just the thing. The registered charity is hosting..

May 28 to June 14 Fiestas of the Trinitarios and Berbers in Torre PachecoA grand parade, an arts and crafts market and plenty to eat in Torre Pacheco! Every year in late spring the town of Torre Pacheco holds its annual fiestas to commemorate the conflicts in the Middle Ages between the Order of the Trinitarians and the Berber..

June 13 Dramatized visit showing the history of the Fiestas Trinitario Berberiscas in Torre PachecoA fun guided tour of Torre Pacheco followed by a chance to taste the local wine Every year in the late spring Torre Pacheco celebrates its annual Fiestas Trinitario Berberiscas, commemorating the events which resulted in the creation and naming of the town..

June 13 Marina Day at the Puerto Tomás Maestre in La MangaFood, sailing and fun at the biggest marina in La Manga del Mar Menor On Saturday 13th June the Puerto Tomás Maestre in La Manga del Mar Menor becomes the hub not only of local nautical activity but also of the area’s social life with the holding..

June 14 Free guided tour in Spanish explaining the origins and history of La Manga and the Mar MenorThe Origins of the Mar Menor tour traces the ancient and modern history of La Manga 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 continues..

June 14 Turtle awareness morning in Cabo de Palos!Learn how to protect loggerhead turtles at the Playa de Levante in Cabo de Palos Over the last few years, after a hiatus of around a century, female loggerheads have begun laying their eggs on a few of the unspoilt beaches of the Costa Cálida, and as..

June 20 La Vía Hercúlea, free guided tour of San Javier in Spanish Discover the history and most important buildings of San Javier The free guided tour, which on this occasion is offered in Spanish, starts at 9.30 on Saturday 20th June at the San Javier Museum, where participants can learn about the town's history from..