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March 2019 opening hours for Lorca castle General entry is only 6 euros Lorca castle, the Fortaleza del Sol (Fortress of the Sun), is open to the public every day in the early part of 2019 and offers a variety of ways in which to enjoy and learn about a fortification which proved impregnable..

Águilas is a sea of colour for the first of the 2019 Carnival paradesThe five hour long parade was full of painstaking detail The first of the grand parades of Águilas Carnival took place on Sunday evening, the Águilas peñas parading for the first time in the 2019 Carnival following months of.. 04/03/2019

Gustavo Gillman: engineer and photographer in the Águilas Auditorium The man who built the Embarcadero del Hornillo and the railway network which serviced it If you happen to be in Águilas between the 8th February and the 12th May 2019, have a look at the exhibition in the Auditorio Infanta Elena which focuses..

Alhama de Murcia cultural programme for February and March 2019 A host of events on the cultural agenda including concerts, drama and exhibitions The late winter is marked throughout Spain by Carnival celebrations, and in Alhama de Murcia in the south-west of the Region of Murcia there is plenty going on apart from..

Lorca: Daily English language tours of the Church of San Patricio and the three plazasThis guided tour is a good starting point for a morning out in Lorca Of all the historic and monumental buildings in Lorca perhaps the most important is the Excolegiata (or Antigua Colegiata) de San Patricio, which was originally built to commemorate..

Buying tickets for the 2019 Lorca Semana Santa Easter Week processions There are four processions in the Lorca Semana Santa which feature biblical elements Semana Santa Lorca 2018; 14th to 21st April 2019 The biblical processions in Lorca are the most flamboyant and ebullient expression of faith to be seen anywhere..

Free activities in the regional parks of Murcia during March 2019 Activities for all the family are available in the regional parks this month Murcia possesses a number of regional parks, each one offering a unique eco-system with its own characteristics, ranging from the Salinas de San Pedro del Pinatar, which includes..

What's on in Águilas during March 2019Go to ÁGUILAS TODAY for full information in English about the municipality of Águilas. Queries about any of the events mentioned here can be directed to the Tourist Office in Águilas (call 968 493285 or 660 474 477), where staff..

30th March Free concert in Alhama de Murcia with Juanjo Robles Saturday 30th March 21.00: Juanjo Robles in concert at the Teatro Velasco presenting his latest album In-Quietud. Admission free of charge. Teatro Cine Velasco. Tel: 968 630 630 Click Teatro Cine Velasco Click for full cultural programme February..

15th to 24th March Puerto de Mazarrón tapas route: Fiestas San José 11 bars in the port of Mazarrón offer tapa and a drink for 2.50 euros in the Ruta de la tapa de Puerto de Mazarrón The Puerto de Mazarrón always holds a tapas route to co-incide with the Fiestas of San José which take place..

Children’s funfair and places to visit in Águilas every weekend Children’s fun fair, located in Plaza Antonio Cortijos. Each weekend out of season a children’s funfair is open in the Plaza Antonio Cortijos, which is opposite the large free parking area in the port of Águilas. The fair offers a..

17th March to 7th April Fiestas of local agriculturalists in Águilas XXV Fiesta del Agricultor Águilas 2019 Each year Águilas holds fiestas organised by the agricultural community, with a variety of activities for all ages. These take place in the areas of Marina de Cope and Cuesta de Gos.Some activities..

18th to 24th March: What's on in Alhama de MurciaThis week Alhama de Murcia continues to offer free daily ENGLISH language audiotours Free audioguide in English available throughout the week Click here for all What's on in the Alhama de Murcia municipality Maplinks and more information..

Patchwork by Elvira Sendra Vilaplana in Puerto Lumbreras In the exhibitions hall of the Casa de los Duendes in Puerto Lumbreras A testament to remarkable patience is on display in the Casa de los Duendes in Puerto Lumbreras in the form of an exhibition of patchwork by Elvira Sendra Vilaplana. This..

21st to 31st March Puerto de Lumbreras Tapas Route The 2019 Puerto Lumbreras spring tapas route The annual spring tapas route in Puerto Lumbreras is taking place across two weekends for its 2019 edition, with bars and restaurants in the town offering a tapa and a small beer for just 2.50 euros (..

Friday 22nd March FAST Fundraiser Afternoon Tea on CamposolIn the Cultural Centre of the Camposol Urbanisation Fundraising afternoon tea for FAST, which provides vital lifesaving support and emergency rapid response service for Camposol residents. Click for information in English about the Mazarró..

Every Saturday: free guided visits of Totana church tower and museum The Torre de la Iglesia de Santiago has been converted into a museum about the church The tower of the Iglesia de Santiago El Mayor in Totana has been converted into a museum on five levels, and can be visited free of charge on Saturdays throughout the..

23rd March musical fundraiser in Puerto de Mazarrón for Friends of Mazarrón Animals What are you doing next Saturday? Why not come and join us at Buenavista and listen and dance to the sounds of the 60’s, 70’s and 80’s. Those of you who were there on Three Kings day in la Azohia will already know how wonderful..

Saturday 23rd March Chirigotas competition at Águilas Auditorium The last Carnival-related event of the Águilas season, this features the Chirigotas, irreverent musical and dance groups performing witty and entertaining competitive routines. (In Spanish). Start time: 21.00 Tickets:10/7/5 euros Click..

Puerto Lumbreras: Saturday and Sunday tours of the Medina Nogalte castle and cave house complex The tour includes a visit to the castle and cave houses in Puerto Lumbreras Route name: Visita guiada a Medina Nogalte This route is offered most weekends by the tourist office of Puerto Lumbreras. See booking feed below for available dates...

Guided visits to La Bastida in Totana every Saturday and Sunday The Argaric complex in Totana dates from 4,000 years ago Tour name: LA TROYA DE OCCIDENTE, YACIMIENTO ARGÁRICO DE LA BASTIDA The La Bastida Argaric site in Totana is open at the weekends for those who would like to visit this impressive archaeological..

March 23rd Free guided theatrical tour of historical Lorca: La Daga Roja This monthly free tour explores some of the mysteries of historical Lorca Route name: Visita Teatralizada La Daga Roja Lorca is a city rich in history, its strategic position above the Guadalentín Valley having attracted human settlers for..

23rd March Free accompanied 18km walking route: Bolnuevo to Percheles in the Mazarrón municipalityRunning along the southern flank of the Sierra de las Moreras During March the municipality of Mazarrón offers a free guided walk between Bolnuevo and Percheles with commentary in SPANISH.(see feed below for other routes). It is fairly common..

23rd March Lorca: Marlango in concert at the Teatro Guerra Lorca Pop, jazz and blues from the Technicolor album at the main theatre in Lorca Leonor Watling and Alejandro Pelayo present numbers from the latest album “Technicolor”, the latest in a series of eight which show jazz and blues influences in their..

24th March FREE route of the railways tour in Águilas Discover the part played by the British in the railway history of Águilas During the spring of 2019 Águilas continues with its extremely popular monthly guided visit, the RUTA DEL FERROCARRIL. Departure is at 10am from the Monumento..

Sunday 24th March 11km walk in Majal Blanco as part of the Sendalhama programme 2019 Registration opens on the 5th February for this walk and early booking is essential: These walks are run by the council of Alhama de Murcia and depart from Alhama de Murcia. • Route 2: SIERRA DE CARRASCOY. 'Along the slopes of Majal Blanco..

24th March Lorca: Spanish musical drama at the Teatro Guerra Lorca Grandes Éxitos starring Jorge Javier Vázquez and Marta Ribera at the main theatre of Lorca TV presenter Jorge Javier Vázquez appears in a musical comedy alongside Marta Ribera, Alejandro Vera and Bea Ros, performing some of the best..

Monday 25th March Camposol and Mazarrón Bridge Club England versus Rest of EuropeThe Camposol and Mazarrón Bridge Club meet weekly in Puerto de Mazarrón The Camposol and Mazarrón Bridge Club are arranging an England versus Rest of Europe match. It will be held on Monday, 25 March 2019 at the Hotel Playa Grande..

Tuesday 26th March ENGLISH language cinema at the Multicines El Hornillo in Águilas Every Tuesday the cinema shows English language originals. The Hornillo multicine shows a full range of Spanish language films throughout the week with English language originals every Tuesday and this week on Tuesday 26th March the cinema is screening..

Tuesday and Thursday Pilates on Hacienda del Álamo The Hacienda del Álamo Women's Association Unsure about Pilates? Why not try it for yourself with a 3€ Pilates class with Sergio! Suitable for men and women. Tuesday and Thursday, from 10.30am to 11.30am, in the room above the Sales..

Every Thursday ENGLISH LANGUAGE tours of Lorca castle this spring The tour is on offer throughout the winter months and early spring of 2019 Lorca castle, the Fortaleza del Sol (Fortress of the Sun), is open to the public seven days a week and visitors can follow a route around the castle using an English language audioguide..

Saturday 30th March Tony Hadley in LorcaThe former Spandau Ballet lead vocalist has lost none of the power of his rich voice Spandau Ballet was one of the most influential bands of the 80’s producing numerous chart topping singles and albums all over the world, some of the most memorable..

30th March Lorca: learn about the historic fountains of Lorca in this guided tour Learn about the history of Lorca through the water fountains which were vital to the city’s development The new tour of the historic city of Lorca inviting both local residents and visitors to learn about the history of the “Ciudad del Sol..

30th March Visit the Puerto Lumbreras Observatory The Observatorio Astronómico de la Jara is an interesting family night out March date: 30th Route name: VISITA NOCTURNA AL OBSERVATORIO ASTRONÓMICO DEL CABEZO DE LA JARA Visit the Puerto Lumbreras Observatory at night and discover..

30th March Free guided senderismo route Mazarrón, Senderismo Los Lorentes This route runs from the Puerto de Mazarrón to the Rambla de los Lorentes This is a free guided route offered by the tourist office of Puerto de Mazarrón and is described as being of medium difficulty level. The route lasts for around three..

Exhibitions throughout the Murcia Region There are always a considerable number of exhibitions on display throughout the Murcia Region in dedicated exhibition spaces and public buildings, all of which are free of charge to visitors. See the scrolling feed below for a selection of current..

6th April : a full day in Lorca for 10€ exploring its Jewish, Moorish and Christian roots Lorca Judía, Cristiana y Califal includes the 15th century synagogue, a 10th century Moorish palace and the church of San Patricio A full day in Lorca with entry fees paid for just 10 euros! On the first Saturday and third Sunday of every..

6th April Treasure Hunt for JJs Puppies and Helping the Perrera Dogs Raising funds for local animal rescue and re-homing in the Mazarrón area Meet at Camposol lower carpark on Sector B at 10.00. Cost 20€ per person including full lunch, coffee and a raffle. Total distance covered 100km. Limited..

6th April Guided visit of the Lorca church of Virgen de las Huertas and the Moorish palace beneath The church contains spectacular murals and the remains of a 10th-century Moorish palace Please note: commentary on this tour is in Spanish. Now that restoration work on the main historical and religious monuments of Lorca is practically complete..

6th April Lorca: Dance with the Spanish National Dance Company gala at the Teatro Guerra in Lorca The stars of the Compañía Nacional de Danza at the main theatre of Lorca This gala dance performance forms part of the season to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the re-opening of the Teatro Guerra in Lorca: click here for the full programme..

7th April: Sendalhama walking route departing from Alhama de Murcia Registration opens on the 26th March for the next two walks in the Sendalhama series of guided walks and early booking is essential due to the popularity of the walks. These walks are run by the council of Alhama de Murcia and depart from Alhama de..

7th April: Discover the tourist attractions of Águilas with this FREE theatrical tour Costumed actors accompany visitors on a tour of the principal historical attractions of the town Throughout the year the tourist information office in Águilas offers a series of free guided tours to visitors, illustrating the fascinating history..

11th April FREE GUIDED TOUR of monumental Lorca in ENGLISH A free route uncovering some of the monumental treasures in central Lorca Lorca is a city rich in history, its strategic position above the Guadalentín Valley having attracted human settlers for thousands of years. The Argarics, Iberians, Moors..

13th April FREE guided tour of historical Águilas Discover more about the historical roots of this popular seaside port This free tour lasts for one and a half hours, visits the principal historical sites of the centre of Águilas town and is in SPANISH. Águilas has a long and interesting..

13th April theatrical guided tour of la Bastida archaeological site in Totana This is an important Bronze Age Archaeological site On April 13th the tourist office of Totana is offering a chance to visit the La Bastida Argaric site in the company of costumed actors, bringing a site which was last inhabited around 4,000 years ago..

Águilas Semana Santa 14th to 21st April 2019 Easter Week processions in Águilas from the 14th to the 21st April 2019 CLICK ON GALLERY IMAGES TO ENLARGE Click here for pdf of Semana Santa in Águilas The Semana Santa week processions and events in Águilas take place..

14th, 15th,16th,17th,18th and 19th April special Semana Santa tour in Lorca This tour visits the principal museums of the blues and the whites in Lorca Please note: dialogue is in Spanish, but this is a hugely visual tour. Lorca is an extraordinary place to be during Semana Santa, as the incredible embroideries made by..

20th April Lorca: Free guided tour of historical Lorca city centre This free Spanish language guided tour highlights some of the many beautiful buildings in the centre of Lorca Route name: El Casco Antiguo de Lorca: Visita gratuita en español NB; The tourist office is able to arrange English language tours..

21st April 4km FREE guided walk along four wild beaches in the Águilas municipality This guided 4 kilometre coastal walk examines the flora, fauna and geological peculiarities of this stretch of coastline Due to the success of this new walk as part of the 2018 free guided walks programme, Águilas tourist office has included the..

21st April Guided tour of the Virgen de las Huertas convent in Lorca The church contains spectacular murals and the remains of a 10th-century Moorish palace Please note: commentary on this tour is in Spanish. Now that restoration work on the main historical and religious monuments of Lorca is practically complete..

21st April : a full day in Lorca for 10€ exploring its Jewish, Moorish and Christian roots Lorca Judía, Cristiana y Califal includes the 15th century synagogue, a 10th century Moorish palace and the church of San Patricio A full day in Lorca with entry fees paid for just 10 euros! On the first Saturday and third Sunday of every..

26th April Lorca: El Canijo de Jerez in concert at the Teatro Guerra in Lorca The flamenco rocker takes to the stage at the main theatre of Lorca Marcos del Ojo Barroso, better known as "El Canijo de Jerez", is renowned mainly for his singing voice but is also a guitarist and the songwriter behind flamenco rock group..

27th April Free guided theatrical tour of historical Lorca: La Daga Roja This monthly free tour explores some of the mysteries of historical Lorca Route name: Visita Teatralizada La Daga Roja Lorca is a city rich in history, its strategic position above the Guadalentín Valley having attracted human settlers for..

28th April FREE route of the railways tour in Águilas Discover the part played by the British in the railway history of Águilas During the spring of 2019 Águilas continues with its extremely popular monthly guided visit, the RUTA DEL FERROCARRIL. Departure is at 10am from the Monumento..

30th April Lorca: Aladdin, a musical version at the Teatro Guerra Lorca Half price admission for children for this performance at the main theatre of Lorca This musical version of Aladdin in Spanish, based on the tale first told in the Book of a Thousand and One Nights, is by José Tomás Cháfer, and forms..

Lorca: Programme Teatro Guerra Theatre January to May 2019 The historic theatre is celebrating the 30th anniversary of its reopening this year In February 2019 the Teatro Guerra in Lorca celebrates the 30th anniversary of its re-opening following two decades of closure, and the program for the winter and spring..

5th May FREE guided theatrical tour of Águilas Costumed actors accompany visitors on a tour of the principal historical attractions of the town Throughout the year the tourist information office in Águilas offers a series of free guided tours to visitors, illustrating the fascinating history..

9th May FREE GUIDED TOUR of monumental Lorca in ENGLISH A free route uncovering some of the monumental treasures in central Lorca Lorca is a city rich in history, its strategic position above the Guadalentín Valley having attracted human settlers for thousands of years. The Argarics, Iberians, Moors..

11th May: Free guided tour of historical Águilas Discover more about the historical roots of this popular seaside port This free tour lasts for one and a half hours, visits the principal historical sites of the centre of Águilas town and is in SPANISH. Águilas has a long and interesting..

12th May FREE route of the railways tour in Águilas Discover the part played by the British in the railway history of Águilas During the spring of 2019 Águilas continues with its extremely popular monthly guided visit, the RUTA DEL FERROCARRIL. Departure is at 10am from the Monumento..

17th May, Marwan in concert at the Teatro Guerra in Lorca The popular poet on stage at the historic main theatre of Lorca Marwan Abu-Tahoun Recio, better known simply as Marwan, is a poet, singer, songwriter and composer of Palestinian and Spanish background who has built up a cult following since the year 2000..

Saturday 18th May Charity Auction on Camposol Raising funds for local animal rescue and re-homing in the Mazarrón area Helping Hands are holding a charity auction at Meson Marianos Restaurant on the A Sector of the Camposol Urbanisation on Saturday 18th May, with the 10% commission raised..

Saturday May 18th: May Fayre and Charity Auction on Camposol Raising funds for local animal rescue and re-homing in the Mazarrón area Helping Hands are holding a charity auction and May Fayre at Meson Marianos Restaurant on the A Sector of the Camposol Urbanisation on Saturday 18th May, with the 10% commission..

18th May Lorca: Free guided tour of historical Lorca city centre This free Spanish language guided tour highlights some of the many beautiful buildings in the centre of Lorca Route name: El Casco Antiguo de Lorca: Visita gratuita en español NB; The tourist office is able to arrange English language tours..

18th May Águilas: FREE ENGLISH language guided route of the railways tour Find out about the ròle played by the British in the railway heritage of Águilas During the spring of 2019 Águilas continues with its extremely popular monthly guided visit, the RUTA DEL FERROCARRIL, and is offering an ENGLISH LANGUAGE..

19th May 4km FREE guided walk along four wild beaches in the Águilas municipality This guided 4 kilometre coastal walk examines the flora, fauna and geological peculiarities of this stretch of coastline Due to the success of this new walk as part of the 2018 free guided walks programme, Águilas tourist office has included the..

25th May Free guided theatrical tour of historical Lorca: La Daga Roja This monthly free tour explores some of the mysteries of historical Lorca Route name: Visita Teatralizada La Daga Roja Lorca is a city rich in history, its strategic position above the Guadalentín Valley having attracted human settlers for..

26th May 2019 discover the Jewish past of Lorca with this guided tour Lorca Sefardí Ayer y Hoy Spanish language activity to discover the important history of Jewish Lorca Lorca was an important mediaeval frontier town, straddling the border between Moorish Andalucía and Christian Murcia, the Jewish community..

Until 30th April: temporary exhibition of sacred art in Lorca Archaeological MuseumArte Sacro en el Museo Arqueológico de Lorca Historic statues and other religious items which form part of the collection of the Lorca archaeological museum. In addition to the large static exhibition of artifacts relating to the history of..

16th June 4km FREE guided walk along four wild beaches in the Águilas municipality This guided 4 kilometre coastal walk examines the flora, fauna and geological peculiarities of this stretch of coastline Due to the success of this new walk as part of the 2018 free guided walks programme, Águilas tourist office has included the..

23rd June FREE route of the railways tour in Águilas Discover the part played by the British in the railway history of Águilas During the spring of 2019 Águilas continues with its extremely popular monthly guided visit, the RUTA DEL FERROCARRIL. Departure is at 10am from the Monumento..

2018-19 Promúsica season tickets offer top value classical concerts in the Águilas auditorium 10 orchestral concerts and three chamber music events at the Auditorio Infanta Doña Elena in Águilas The Promúsica concerts at the Auditorio Infanta Doña Elena in Águilas are run by a non-profit-making association..

Boat Trips in Puerto de Mazarron with Solaz LinesMazarrón, The glass bottomed boat runs good value trips along the coast. Click here to see summer schedule 2018 with times: Solaz Lines Mazarrón Solaz Lines have been in operation since 1988, and operate 2 boats, running inexpensive..

Permanent exhibition in Águilas Auditorium: Colección Privada de CoronadaObras Maestras de Pintura; Contemporáneos de Coronado This static art exhibition can be viewed in the Auditorio Infanta Elena in Águilas on a permanent basis and is located in the Sala de Exposiciones Permanentes. The exhibition is open..

Restaurant La Chara Isla PlanaIsla Plana Restaurant La Chara The Restaurant La Chara in Isla Plana is a traditional Spanish restaurant, run by a family which has been serving Spanish cuisine from this location for more than 50 years. The menu, although based around local Murcian..

Weekly Lending Library Camposol Sheila’s Lending Library open Tuesdays between 10am and 1pm Sheila’s Lending Library The Lending Library has been set up in her garage area by Sheila Jones and all the books are displayed on shelving units some of which were made by husband..

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