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Open daily: La Ruta del Vino or Wine Route of Jumilla: visiting the wineries 15 bodegas are affiliated to the Ruta del Vino and offer a wide range of guided visits The wineries and vineyards of the Ruta del Vino in the municipality of Jumilla can be enjoyed and visited in a number of ways, either by individuals or by groups of..

Free weekday guided visits to the San Esteban archaeological dig in the centre of Murcia An entire residential quarter of 12th century Moorish Murcia is being excavated in the city centre Work goes on at the archaeological excavation of the site of San Esteban in the centre of Murcia, where the remains of a whole complex of buildings belonging..

Mina Las Matildes open from Thursday to Sunday in February 2019This is a fascinating step back into the mining history of the Sierra Minera The Mina Las Matildes is an interesting morning out for anyone interested to learn about the history of the Sierra Minera, the boom the mining industry created in Cartagena..

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..

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..

26th February to 3rd March 2019 Elvis Winter Sun Festival Alhama de MurciaFollowing on from a successful festival in 2018 the Elvis Winter Sun Festival is returning to Condado de Alhama.Tickets are NOW ON SALE ! The Elvis Winter Sun Festival runs from Friday 1st March to Sunday 3rd March 2019 with a pre-show schedule starting..

Taquilla Tickets your one-stop ticket shop for tours events and activities in the Costa CalidaFrom dolphin spotting to quad biking and a host of events in the Region of Murcia throughout the year. The Region of Murcia has a lot more to offer than the sun, sea and sand of the Costa Cálida, and Taquilla Tickets, based in the Condado de Alhama..

New online booking system for Águilas Carnival seats This year the organisers of the carnival have added a new online booking system and tickets are on sale now The countdown is underway to the biggest and brightest carnival of the Murcia Region, which takes place every spring in the Águilas.. 23/01/2019

Special February deals at the Balneario de Archena thermal spa and hotel complex Make the most of winter offers at the Costa Cálida's most perstigious spa resort This may be the "off season" in the Costa Cálida, but at the Region of Murcia's most prestigious thermal spa resort in Archena occupancy is..

What's on in Águilas during FebruaryGo 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..

Guided tours and walks available now in the Murcia Region (cultural and active)There are hundreds of free and paid routes on offer throughout the year for those who enjoy exploring There are literally dozens of options on offer every month for those interested in exploring the 45 municipalities which make up the Region of Murcia..

What’s on in Jumilla, cultural agenda from February to April 2019 A host of events including concerts, artisans’ days, exhibitions and plenty of activities for children The late winter and early spring is marked throughout Spain by Carnival and the Easter celebrations, but in Jumilla in the north of the Region..

7th to 17th February Pinatar in Love themed desserts and drinks route San Pedro del PinatarA romantic Valentines-themed desserts and drinks route following the traditional tapas route format. San Pedro del Pinatar is offering an evenings only tapas route between the 7th and 17th February in which the tapas are only available between 17:00..

La Floración Cieza: Introduction to Floración 20195000 hectares of peach trees burst into flower for the spring From the middle of February to the middle of April, the municipality of Cieza in central Murcia is transformed into a sea of sweet smelling pink and white as La Floración fills the orchards..

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..

11th to 17th February What's on in the Alhama de Murcia municipalityThis week Alhama offers free entry theatre, free English language guided audiotour daily and the first in the Sendalhama walks for this season Free audioguide in English available throughout the week Click here for all What's on in the Alhama..

Every Friday: Expat community activities across the region Regular Community events across the Murcia Region There are lots of community activities taking place every day throughout the Murcia Region. The What's On section contains specific dated events as well as other cultural events around the region...

Every Friday; Sevillanas at the La Encarnación hotel and restaurant in Los AlcázaresEvery week the Hotel in Los Alcázares offers a musical accompaniment to dinner Each week the hotel la Encarnación in Los Alcazares offers a sevillanas show for diners at the hotel restaurant on Friday evenings, from 20:00 onwards. Sevillanas..

Friday street markets in the Region of Murcia Street markets all over the Region from Puerto Lumbreras to Calasparra The following weekly street markets are held in the Region of Murcia on Fridays. The listing was updated in May 2018. Markets may be cancelled or altered due to bad weather..

15th February, Baroque chamber music at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia Cammerata are joined by flute soloist Magdalena Martínez at the Murcia auditorium This is the first in a cycle of three concerts to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Cammerata chamber music orchestra, and features a guest appearance by flautist..

15th February Lorca: musical version of The Lady and the Tramp at the Teatro Guerra Lorca La Dama y El Vagabundo at the historic main theatre in the city of Lorca This musical version of the canine romance made popular by the Disney studio, based on a novel by Ward Greene, is appropriate for all the family, and is being staged as part of the..

Friday 15th February Chatters social group at the Las Claras Centre in Los Alcázares From 11:00 to 1pm with complimentary coffee and cake from 10:30 onwards Come and meet new friends with a morning of fun and entertainment. In collaboration with HAH Help at Home. Click for Centro Las Claras in Los Alcázares Join..

15th to 28th February Águilas charity tapas route II Ruta de la Tapa y Postre Solidaria The restaurants and bars of Águilas are offering a solidarity tapas and dessers route between the 15th and 28th February with the aim of raising funds for the Fundown charity, which works to improve the..

15th February to 10th March 2019 Carnival Tapas route in Santiago de la Ribera 17 establishments offer tapas and cocktails in the run-up to the Santiago de la Ribera Carnival The VI Ruta Carnavalera de la Tapa y El Coctel 2019 17 different establishments are participating in the annual pre-Carnival tapas route in Santiago de..

15th and 16th February Vuelta Ciclista a la Región de Murcia 2019 This 2 day cycling race covers 350km within the Murcia Region This is a must for cycling fans, with some of the biggest names in Spanish road racing competing in a gruelling two day race around the Region of Murcia. There are two stages, the first..

15th February to 9th March: Carnival fun in TotanaThe main parades in Totana this year are on 2nd, 3rd and 9th March This year there are more than 20 different activities under the umbrella of Totana Carnival, which begins in early February and lasts until 9th March as the south-west of Murcia marks..

Every Saturday: Expat community activities across the region Regular Community events across the Murcia Region There are lots of community activities taking place every day throughout the Murcia Region. The What's On section contains specific dated events as well as other cultural events around the region...

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..

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..

Every Saturday and Sunday free guided tours of the interactive Moorish wall museum in Molina de SeguraThese guided tours run on Saturdays and Sundays MUDEM: Museo del enclave de la Muralla Route title: VISITA GUIADA AL MUDEM (MUSEO DEL ENCLAVE DE LA MURALLA) Molina de Segura was an important strategical point controlling the communications route..

The Tenors opera show at the Hotel La Encarnacion in Los Alcázares every SaturdayEvery Saturday the Hotel in Los Alcázares offers a musical accompaniment to dinner Diners at the Hotel La Encarnación in Los Alcázares can enjoy some musical accompaniment courtesy of The Tenors, Roberto Di Parma and Manuel Meseguer..

Saturday, Sunday and Monday weekly markets in the Region of Murcia From small to large, from vegetables to household appliances, markets in Murcia over the weekend The following weekly markets are held in the Region of Murcia on Saturdays, Sundays and Mondays, although please note that some of these events may alter..

16th February, clarinettist José Franch-Ballester joins the OSRM at the Murcia auditorium Music by Crogliano, Gershwin and Bernstein at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia The sixth of 11 concerts in the Region of Murcia Symphony Orchestra (OSRM)’s 2018/19 cycle at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in the regional capital..

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..

Saturdays and Sundays: Jumilla castle open for visits The castle above Jumilla is open on Saturday and Sunday mornings during the winter With the winter nights drawing in visiting times at the medieval castle which stands above the town of Jumilla are limited to weekend mornings until the end of February..

Saturday 16th February Portmán: ENGLISH LANGUAGE TOUR of the treasures of Portus Magnus Portus Magnus was an important port and mining area during the Roman occupation Mediterranean Cartagena Tours is a firm specialising in English language guided tours of the Region of Murcia, using a fully qualified and legal official tour guide. TREASURES..

16th February 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..

16th February English and Spanish guided tour of the Convento de Santa Ana in Jumilla Jumilla also offers many bodegas which can be visited on the same day Route name: CONVENTO DE SANTA ANA (IN SPANISH) CONVENT OF SAINT ANNE (MOUNTAIN) Although Jumilla is best known for its many bodegas and wine production, the municipality..

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...

Saturday 16th February Spanish Light Opera in Águilas: Bohemios Performed by the Compañía Lírica Española This is a Zarzuela, or Spanish light opera, and is a romantic operatic tale set in Paris in the 1840's.To read full information about this zarzuela and the plot click here..

Saturday 16th February FREE 9km walk in the badlands of Gebas in the Regional Park of Sierra EspuñaMurcia 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 wild beaches, posidonia meadows and salt flats, through the sandy dunes and volcanic..

16th February Friends of Mazarrón Animals Riverside Blues in concert in Puerto de MazarrónCome along to the Riverside Blues musical evening to raise funds for Friends of Mazarrón Animals The four piece band will be playing at Café Buenavista, El Alamillio, Puerto de Mazarrón from 7.30pm. Enjoy a great musical evening..

16th February, Bruma, experimental dance at the Centro Párraga in Murcia Isabel Lavella shows the fruits of her period of residence at the emerging arts centre Isabel Lavella has enjoyed a period in residence at the Centro Párraga emerging arts centre in Murcia, and presents “Bruma, Cuerpos de Sal” as a &..

16th February Puerto de Mazarrón artisan market This market is located alongside the seafront and offers the perfect excuse for a coffee in the port and a spot of self-indulgent shopping On Saturday 16th February the Paseo running along the seafront in the Puerto de Mazarrón is the venue for..

16th February, home decoration with wood workshop at Leroy Merlin stores in Murcia and Cartagena Simple pine blocks can be made into attractive tables, shelves and work surfaces The free Saturday morning workshops held at Leroy Merlin stores all over Spain continue in Murcia and Cartagena on 16th February with sessions offering some hints on how..

16th February and 17th March, skiing trips to Sierra Nevada leaving from Alhama de Murcia Between 60 and 70 euros for fully inclusive trips to the largest and ski resort in Spain and the highest in Europe! Following the success and popularity of similar schemes in the last three years, the Town Hall of Alhama de Murcia is offering local residents..

Guided walks, coach tours, rafting, train tours and other visits to Cieza for La Floración 2019Ways of exploring La Floración in Cieza from mid-February to late March Activities begin from 16th February and last until the end of March The different tours offered commercially by licensed and fully legal tourism and sporting tourism companies..

Saturdays and Sundays in February; Virtual reality tours of the Roman Theatre Museum in CartagenaSpecial goggles transport visitors to the 1st century BC in the Roman city of Carthago Nova A new project to design and provide virtual reality tours at the Roman Theatre Museum in Cartagena, transporting visitors back to the heyday of the arena in the 1st..

16th February Murcia Children's cancer association fun day in Murcia AFACMUR works to improve the quality of life for infant cancer sufferers and their families This annual "fiesta infantil" is taking place in Plaza Romea in Murcia with family fun, bouncy castles, charity sale, workshops for children, performances..

Saturday 16th February ANSE volunteer morning Rambla de el Cañar, CartagenaThe rambla runs between Tallante and La Azohía Environmental association ANSE is running a volunteer activity morning in the Rambla of El Cañar, which runs between Tallante and La Azohía on the fringes of the Cartagena municipality..

16th February Free entry bands concert in Cartagena The VIII Certamen Regional de Bandas de Musica features four bands Entry is free of charge until the theatre is full with a mixed programme of music from four bands. Start time 18:30 Click for map: Nuevo Teatro Circo de Cartagena Join..

Flamenco in the Hotel La Encarnacion Los Alcázares every SundayThis is the oldest hotel in Los Alcázares Every Sunday evening the historic La Encarnación Restaurant in Los Alcázares offers a Flamenco dance show given by members of the Raquel Peña association for those dining in the hotel restaurant..

Every Sunday: Expat community activities across the region Regular Community events across the Murcia Region There are lots of community activities taking place every day throughout the Murcia Region. The What's On section contains specific dated events as well as other cultural events around the region...

17th February, Abanilla and Alhama town bands at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia Local music societies perform on the stage of the main Murcia auditorium The “Santa Cruz” town band and music society of Abanilla and their counterparts from Alhama de Murcia are the latest to feature in the regular Sunday lunchtime concerts..

17th February Águilas FREE guided walking route to discover the wild coastal beaches of ÁguilasRuta Sendero de Cuatro Calas Águilas 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..

17th February 2019 FREE guided tour of historical Caravaca de la Cruz Caravaca de la Cruz, guided visit of historical quarter Route date: 17th February 2019 Route name: Patrimonio Nobiliario CARAVACA DE LA CRUZ. Caravaca de la Cruz is one of only 5 Holy Cities in the world, due to the presence of part of the..

17th February 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..

17th February Jumilla: Free guided tour of old quarter and Archaeological Museum Jumilla also offers many wine-producing bodegas which can be visited on the same day Route name: CASCO ANTIGUO DE JUMILLA +MUSEO ARQUEOLÓGICO Language: Spanish (see feed below for dates of other English and Spanish language tours) This..

Free guided tours of the Villaricos Roman Villa site in Mula on Sundays throughout February 2019 The Roman Villa of Los Villaricos was an important agricultural villa On the 3rd, 10th and 24th February the Town Hall of Mula is offering a free guided tour of the Roman Villa site of Villaricos (the “Los Villaricos” archaeological site:..

17th February 11km guided walk in the Sierra Espuña with Sendalhama These walks are run by the council of Alhama de Murcia Registration opens on the 5th February for the first two routes in the 2019 cycle: Route 1: LA MUELA Y LOS BARRANCOS DE GEBAS. 'Mountains, forests and desert in one morning'. Sunday..

17th February free entry children’s theatre in Los Alcázares Tickets must be collected in advance from the town hall of Los Alcázares between 10:00 and 14:00 Monday to Friday El Principito is at 18:00 on Sunday 17th February in the salón de plenos in Los Alcázares town hall. Join the..

Sunday 17th February Alhama de Murcia: Concert Spanish 4 Drum 19.30: Spanish 4 Drum in concert at the Teatro Velasco. 4 percussionists in a performance described as "percussion for the senses". Entry is 3 euros. Teatro Cine Velasco. Tel: 968 630 630 Click Teatro Cine Velasco Click for full cultural..

Sunday 17th February Caravaca de la Cruz artisan marketThe Mercado del Peregrino continues throughout the year in Caravaca de la Cruz The monthly pilgrim's market in Caravaca de la Cruz continues during the second month of 2019 and will take place on Sunday 17th February. This market is one of the..

17th February Free guided visit to the prehistoric site of Abrigo el Milano in Mula This site contains prehistoric rock art remains and was also used as a burial site Further information available in Spanish about the site on www.abrigodelmilano.es The prehistoric site of el Milano in Mula is located 15 kilometres from the modern..

17th February Free guided theatrical tour of Alcantarilla huertano museum Alcantarilla has a museum celebrating the huertano traditions of the municipality There are two tours of the Museo de la Huerta in Alcantarilla at 11.00 and 12.00, accompanied by actors wearing traditional Murcian costume. This museum focuses on..

Every Monday: Expat community activities across the region Regular Community events across the Murcia Region There are lots of community activities taking place every day throughout the Murcia Region. The What's On section contains specific dated events as well as other cultural events around the region...

Every Monday HAH Help at Home tabletop sale Los Alcázares At La Zona Bar from 10:00 to 13:00 Join the Mar Menor group on Facebook for info about Los Alcázares, San Javier, San Pedro del Pinatar, Torre Pacheco, La Unión and Cartagena and keep up to date with all the latest news and events in..

Every Monday Friendship Group coffee morning Los AlcázaresMake new friends in the Los Alcázares area of the Mar Menor Join the Mar Menor group on Facebook for info about Los Alcázares, San Javier, San Pedro del Pinatar, Torre Pacheco, La Unión and Cartagena and keep up to date with all..

Every Tuesday: Expat community activities across the region Regular Community events across the Murcia Region There are lots of community activities taking place every day throughout the Murcia Region. The What's On section contains specific dated events as well as other cultural events around the region...

Every Tuesday the Hotel Encarnación in Los Alcázares offers a melody of Spanish smooth music Live entertainment every week at the Hotel la Encarnación Visitors to the Hotel La Encarnación in Los Alcázares can enjoy an evening of mixed music courtesy of Juan Angel, performing music by artists like Julio Iglesias, Frankie..

Tuesday weekly markets in the Region of Murcia Street markets all over the Region from Los Belones to Jumilla The following weekly markets are held in the Region of Murcia on Tuesdays. The listing was updated in May 2018, and should any changes be noted then please use the contact us button in the..

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 Tuesday: Brewery tours of Another Planet Brewing in Torre Pacheco Visit a Murcian artisan brewery and enjoy the flavour of hand-crafted beers Every Tuesday at 5pm: booking essential! Another Planet is an independent micro-brewery which strives to supply the best in English and American craft beers to the Costa..

Tuesday 19th February Mary Queen of Scots in English original at Multicines 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 19th February the cinema is screening..

Mexican Mariachi band every Wednesday at the Hotel La Encarnacion in Los AlcázaresEnjoy an atmospheric dinner at the oldest hotel in Los Alcázares Every Wednesday evening the historic La Encarnación Restaurant in Los Alcázares offers a special Mexican atmosphere, with live music provided by a Mariachi band which begins..

Every Wednesday: Expat community activities across the region Regular Community events across the Murcia Region There are lots of community activities taking place every day throughout the Murcia Region. The What's On section contains specific dated events as well as other cultural events around the region...

Wednesday street markets in the Region of Murcia Street markets all over the Region from Totana to Yecla The following weekly markets are held in the Region of Murcia on Wednesdays. The listing was updated in May 2018. Markets may be cancelled or altered due to bad weather and local or regional..

Every Wednesday coffee morning for ladies on Hacienda del Álamo resort in Fuente Álamo The Hacienda del Álamo Women's Association Hello ladies Would you like to meet new people at Hacienda del Álamo? HDA Women organise a weekly coffee morning to share a quiet time, discuss different items, have a chat and, above..

Every Thursday: Expat community activities across the region Regular Community events across the Murcia Region There are lots of community activities taking place every day throughout the Murcia Region. The What's On section contains specific dated events as well as other cultural events around the region...

Jazz on Thursdays at La Encarnación Los AlcázaresEvery week the Hotel in Los Alcázares offers a musical accompaniment to dinner Each week the hotel la Encarnación in Los Alcazares offers background jazz for diners at the hotel restaurant on a Thursday evenings, from 19:30 onwards on the terrace..

Thursday street markets in the Region of Murcia Street markets all over the Region from San Javier to Blanca The following weekly markets are held in the Region of Murcia on Thursdays. The listing was updated in May 2018. Markets may be cancelled or altered due to bad weather and local or regional..

21st February Free organ recital in the Iglesia de San Juan de Dios in Murcia The “Suenan los Órganos en Murcia” cycle features recitals every month The spring season of organ recitals in the city of Murcia includes major churches in the city and the surrounding area. The concerts form part of the “..

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..

21st February, Mujeres y su Picasso, drama at the Centro Párraga in Murcia A reflection on the importance of women in inspiring Pablo Picasso’s work Murcia dramatist Paz Martínez presents “Mujeres y su Picasso”, a work she has completed while in residence at the Centro Párraga emerging arts centre..

Yoga in Bodegas BSI in Jumilla on Thursdays Yoga in the winery every Thursday from 21st February to 11th April Bodegas BSI (Bodegas San isidro) in Jumilla is repeating the highly successful sessions of Yoga held in the atmospheric setting of the winery every Thursday between the 21st February..

21st February popular songs for soprano soloists JumillaPart of the cultural programme for spring 2019 in Jumilla 20.00: The chamber music cycle continues at the Teatro Vico in Jumilla with a recital by the Compañía Lírica Julián Santos and soprano Paloma Friedhoff, accompanied..

22nd February, singer-songwriter Carmen Boza at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia Carmen Boza presents her latest album “La Caja Negra” at the Murcia auditorium Singer, composer and guitarist Carmen Boza has recently published her second album, containing nine songs of her own composition and accompanied by Román..

Friday 22nd February 2019 ENGLISH language guided Bullas wine tour (Bodegas Monastrell) Includes return trip in a minibus, lunch, wine tastings and guided tour, pick-up from Los Alcázares and Torre Pacheco Mediterranean Cartagena tours specialise in English language guided tours of the Region of Murcia, using a fully qualified and..

22nd February to 5th March Carnival in CartagenaThe main Cartagena Carnival parade in 2019 takes place on 2nd March 2019 Carnival in Cartagena is a large and spectacular event, filling the centre of the city with noise and colour as the city parties into Lent and the countdown to the Semana Santa..

23rd February, Spanish indie music pioneers in concert at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia Antonio Arias and Fernando Alfaro on stage at the Murcia auditorium Antonio Arias and Fernando Alfaro are regarded as two of the fathers of Spanish indie music, having led line-ups including 091 and Lagartija Nick in the case of the former and Surfin&..

23rd February, Holi Life colour run in Cabezo de Torres Over 13,000 people took part in the 2018 edition of Holi Life Cabezo de Torres The Holi Life event, previously known as Holi Run, returns for the fifth year in a row to Cabezo de Torres, just a couple of kilometres north of the city of Murcia, on 23rd..

23rd February Free 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 February Jumilla: FREE ENGLISH LANGUAGE guided tour of historical Jumilla and Ethnographical Museum Jumilla also offers many bodegas which can be visited on the same day Route name: OLD TOWN OF JUMILLA AND ETHNOLOGICAL MUSEUM Language: ENGLISH (see feed below for dates of other English and Spanish language tours) This FREE guided tour..

23rd February free guided tour of Cehegín bodega and wine school Cehegín is a hilltop town in the north-west of the Murcia Region and forms part of the D.O Bullas The distinctive silhouette of the old quarter of Cehegín is full of towers and spikes, reflecting the monnumental nature of the old quarter..

23rd February visit to the Puerto Lumbreras Observatory The Observatorio Astronómico de la Jara is an interesting family night out February date: 23rd Route name: VISITA NOCTURNA AL OBSERVATORIO ASTRONÓMICO DEL CABEZO DE LA JARA Visit the Puerto Lumbreras Observatory at night and discover..

Saturday 23rd February FREE 8km guided walk in the Regional Park of CalblanqueThe 8km walk is directed at a family audience and participants should be aged 10+ 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..

23rd February, join the Leroy Merlin reforestation and bird-box activity starting at the stores in Murcia Enjoy a trip to the countryside outside Murcia while helping to preserve a natural birdlife habitat The regular free Saturday morning workshops at the two Leroy Merlin stores in the outskirts of Murcia are complemented on 23rd February by an outdoor environmental..

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

23rd February, wallpaper decoration workshop at Leroy Merlin stores in Murcia and Cartagena Tips on wallpaper designs and hanging techniques at the three stores in the Region of Murcia The free Saturday morning workshops held at Leroy Merlin stores all over Spain continue in Murcia and Cartagena on 23rd February with sessions offering hints..

23rd February MABS Cancer support pop up shop on Camposol Raising funds for cancer support and the cancer respite centre on the Camposol Urbanisation Venue: Marianos Restaurant on Camposol Sector A (Los Palacios) From 10:00 onwards Join the South West Murcia group on Facebook to keep up to date with..

Saturday 23rd February Artisan Market in Los Alcázares Los Alcázares is hosting this artisan market monthly throughout the year Los Alcázares is hosting an artisan market on Saturday 23rd February in the Paseo Carrión which runs behind the Carrión beach between 10:00 and 15:00..

23rd and 24th February, top BMX bike action in Mazarron Taking place at the Media Legua circuit in Mazarron The Region of Murcia’s only specialist BMX bike circuit in Mazarrón is hosting an event featuring different race categories this weekend. 200 sportsmen from 7 countries will be participating..

Saturday 23rd February Emergency Services Open Day in Los Alcázares Taking place at the CISSMU in Los Narejos (Avenida del Ferrocarril) From 11:00 onwards, family entertainment is on offer as well as the chance to learn more about the Emergency Services in Los Alcázares and see their vehicles. Click for..

24th February 2019 Peter Pan ballet for children at the Murcia auditorium The Víctor Ullate company in a lunchtime performance at the AVV in Murcia The 2018/19 family concert cycle continues at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia on Sunday 24th February with a performance by the Víctor Ullate company..

24th February Open day at the Sima de Las Palomas site in the Cabezo Gordo, Torre Pacheco FULLY BOOKED The Sima de Las Palomas in the Cabezo Gordo is an important Neanderthal site Torre Pacheco council is holding an open day at the Cabezo Gordo, one of the most important prehistoric excavation sites in the Murcia Region, giving the general public a chance..

Sunday 24th February FREE guided walk and mystery tour for children in the Regional Park of El Valle y CarrascoyThe 8km walk is directed at a family audience and participants should be aged 10+ 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..

24th February XXV Duathlon Carnivales de Águilas This is an annual sporting event which is part of the carnival celebrations 09:00 Starting in front of the Auditorio Infanta Elena, this duathlon is points bearing for the regional and national Spanish duathlon championships. Prior registration..

24th February Free entry carnival bands concert in the Auditorio Infanta ElenaThe annual bands concert is at lunchtime and is free entry The XII Festival Nacional de Música de Carnaval Each year the Auditorio Infanta Elena in Águilas hosts a carnival concert (Click for Carnival programme) featuring the local..

24th February Canirun Caravaca de la Cruz: running race with dogs A race for those who want to run with their dogs The first ever Canirun is taking place in Caravaca de la Cruz on 24th February over a distance of 3.5km for those aged 15+, 1.2km for those aged 9-14 and 500 metres for juniors of 4-8 years of age...

Sunday 24th February 2019 Artisan market in Alcantarilla Villa de Alcantarilla artisan market The next “Villa de Alcantarilla” arts and crafts market is taking place on Sunday 24th February next to the Plaza de la Constitución, commonly known as the Jardín de las Palomas. The market begins..

24th February Guided route to discover the Nazrid Frontier (Lorca- Vélez Blanco) This Spanish language tour is lead by the author of a best-selling book on the subject Ruta de la Frontera Nazarí Join us on a journey to the heart of the Nazrid boundary in the middle of the 15th century, accompanied by author Francisco..

Sunday 24th February guided walking route: follow the footsteps of the Romans in Portmán This route is run by the Fundación Sierra Minera The Fundación Sierra Minera is a non-profit organisation which works to preserve the heritage of the Sierra Minera and engages in a number of educational activities to help visitors to the..

24th February Encuentro de Cuadrillas in El Berro, Alhama de MurciaEl Berro is high up in the Sierra Espuña regional park Eleventh annual Encuentro de Cuadrillas en El Berro The village of El Berro, high up in the Sierra Espuña, is popular with walkers and as a rural retreat throughout the year, maintaining..

26th February, the Camerata Virtuosi at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia Music by Mozart, Rossini, Atterberg and Piazzolla at the Murcia auditorium The Camerata Virtuosi ensemble, featuring lead violinist Joaquín Palomares and viola soloist D. Beluffi, present a program consisting of Mozart’s Adagio and Fugue..

28th February to 9th March 2019 Carnival in Águilas Águilas is the largest Carnival in the Murcia Region Carnaval de Águilas Águilas is justifiably the most famous Carnival in the Region of Murcia, as well as the largest, renowned for its flamboyant costumes, perfectly synchronised..

28th February, ENTER, virtual performance art at the Centro Párraga in Murcia The work explores the effect on interpersonal relationships of social network sites “ENTER” is a virtual performance event featuring interactive sound which uses social network sites as its creative engine to generate a narrative concerning..

1st and 2nd March Fundraising event for MABS and The Lions with Karen Noble and Sally James Two nights of charity fundraising in the Puerto de Mazarrón Karen Noble and Sally James are proud to announce two very different and unique Theatre Shows. 1st March A Classic Proms Soiree Hosted by Celebrity TV Presenter Sally James Starring Karen..

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..

1st March, Y Los Huesos Hablaron, drama and mime at the Centro Párraga in Murcia Companies from Catalunya and Mexico in performance at the emerging arts centre in the regional capital Two drama groups, Societat Doctor Alonso from Catalunya and Teatro de Babel from Mexico, reflect through their words and bodies on bloody acts of extermination..

1st March ENGLISH language daytrip to Jumilla artisan breweryPick-ups from Los Alcázares and Torre Pacheco: the daytrip includes transport, guide, tour, tasting and tapas. Mediterranean Cartagena Tours is a firm specialising in English language guided tours of the Region of Murcia, using a fully qualified..

1st March Baroque music in the Conjunto Monumental San Juan de Dios in Murcia CityFour concerts featuring music by Händel, Bach, Telemann, Boccherini and others A cycle of concerts in which Works by Boccherini, Händel and the German composers of the early 18th century is being held at the Conjunto Monumental San Juan de Dios..

1st to 3rd March Carnival in San Pedro del PinatarFun for all ages on the shores of the Mar Menor San Pedro del Pinatar joins in the celebrations of carnival across the Murcia Region with a gala, entertainment for the youngsters and grand adult carnival parade. The main events take place in a marquee..

2nd March, La Ziringalla perform traditional folk music at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia “Seguidillas y Tonedillas”, a selection of tradional music at the Murcia auditorium Murcia-based traditional folk music group La Ziringalla present “Seguidillas y Tonedillas”, a selection of pieces which are representative of the..

2nd March: Sculptural tour of Molina de Segura Molina de Segura has an impressive sculptural collection The town of Molina de Segura offers an interesting early evening trip out for those who would like to learn more about the history of this town as well as view a broad collection of larger scale..

2nd to 10th March Santiago de la Ribera Carnival Programme The Carnival of the Mar Menor is one of the most popular in the Region of Murcia The grand parade is on Sunday 10th March this year The Carnival celebrations in Santiago de la Ribera, in the municipality of San Javier, are among the noisiest..

Saturday 2nd March, guided walk suitable for children in the Regional Park of El Valle y CarrascoyThis gentle walk is directed at a family audience but is not recommended for children under the age of 8 Murcia possesses a number of regional parks, each one offering a unique eco-system with its own characteristics, ranging from the Salinas de San..

2nd and 3rd March, Winter Freak Japanese pop culture fair at the IFEPA in Torre Pacheco A weekend for gamers and Manga fans at the IFEPA exhibition centre This year’s Winter Freak event, which caters for fans of the “manga” Japanese-style comic strips and computer gaming activities, is being held at the IFEPA exhibition..

Saturday 2nd March Free entry bands festival in Torre Pacheco The XVII Encuentro de bandas de la Unión Musical de Torre Pacheco Start time 20:00 Free entry gathering of bands, performing a mixed programme as part of the spring cultural programme. The CAES Centre . Click for map and telephone numbers..

Saturday 2nd March: 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..

Saturday and Sunday visits to the Cave of La Serreta in Cieza during MarchVisit this important prehistoric cave as well as the blossom fields From the middle of February to the middle of April, the municipality of Cieza in central Murcia is transformed into a sea of sweet smelling pink and white as La Floración fills..

2nd March Carnival procession in Abanilla 2019 The carnival procession in Abanilla departs from the petrol station in Abanilla at 17:30 and follows a route through the centre of Abanilla. Click here for further information about the Abanilla municipality

2nd to 10th March Carnival in Mazarrón Mazarrón continues to consolidate its Carnival Mazarrón, in the south-west of the Murcia region, will celebrate its annual Carnival between the 23rd February and 10th March 2019. Programme for 2019: Saturday 23rd February This..

3rd March, lunchtime classical and jazz concert at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in MurciaClassical guitarist Carmen María Ros and Alv McMartin perform at the Murcia auditorium Following the success of the first season of Sunday lunchtime events in the “Con Cierto Sabor” cycle, a second edition is being held during the 2018-2019..

3rd March: Discover the principal sites 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..

3rd March Jumilla: ENGLISH LANGUAGE castle tour Afterwards there’s time for a visit to one of the Bodegas for which Jumilla is so famous The English language tour departs at 10:15 from the Tourist Information Office. Please note that no transpòrt is provided, so a vehicle is required...

Sundays in March: Guided tours of Villaricos Roman Villa site in Mula The Roman Villa of Los Villaricos was an important agricultural villa On the 3rd, 10th and 31st March the Town Hall of Mula is offering a free guided tour of the Roman Villa site of Villaricos (the “Los Villaricos” archaeological site: this..

3rd March artisan market in Cieza Cieza, Mercadillo de los Frailes Cieza is now immersed in "La Floración", the annual flowering of hundreds of thousands of peach trees around the town, painting the countryside pink and white. It's a popular time to visit the municipality..

3rd March Abanilla: Free guided tour of the historic town centre of Abanilla The historic centre of Abanilla retains a number of important historic buildings Route name: VISITA GUIADA POR EL CASCO HISTÓRICO DE ABANILLA The Region of Murcia offers a series of free guided walks and visits to places of historical and..

Sunday 3rd March come and learn to weave esparto grass in Jumilla The Espartedeti event is free of charge and all are welcome! Everyone is invited to come along and join in with the March edition of Espartedeti in the house of the artisan in Jumilla, including those who either weave esparto grass or those with no experience..

7th March free entry harp recital at the Archaeological Museum in Alhama de Murcia Thursday 7th March 20.30: Alberto Seijas Brunicardi offers a Venezuelan criole harp recital at the Museo Los Baños. Entry free of charge Archaeological Museum Los Baños ( a 2-minute walk from Tourist Office) Tel: 968 630 776: Open 10..

8th March 2019 the OSRM perform Mahler’s 6th Symphony at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas Murcia The seventh concert in the Region of Murcia Symphony Orchestra’s 2018/19 cycle The seventh of 11 concerts in the Region of Murcia Symphony Orchestra (OSRM)’s 2018/19 cycle at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in the regional capital features..

8th March Lorca: Opera Madame Butterfly at the Teatro Guerra Lorca Puccini’s ever-popular opera at the historic main theatre in the city of Lorca One of the best-loved operas of all time, Madame Butterfly by Giacomo Puccini, was first performed at La Scala in Milan in 1904, and over a century later it is regarded..

Friday 8th March ENGLISH language tapas and heritage tour in Cartagena This guided tour includes guide, tour, tapas and drinks. Mediterranean Cartagena Tours is a firm specialising in English language guided tours of the Region of Murcia, using a fully qualified and legal official tour guide. This tour: Tapas and heritage..

9th March, Sidecars in concert at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia The Madrid rock group bring songs from their fifth album to the Murcia auditorium Spanish rock group Sidecars present songs from the fifth album, “Cuestión de gravedad”, including the single “La Tormenta”, on stage at the..

9th March Águilas: Discover the historical past of Águilas with this FREE guided tour 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..

9th March 2019 Lorca: Extended visit to Excolegiata de San Patricio in Lorca (Spanish language) 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 a victory in battle over the Moors in the 15th century. Situated along..

9th and 30th March guided tour of the Santa Ana monastery in Jumilla in English and Spanish Jumilla also offers many bodegas which can be visited on the same day Route name: CONVENTO DE SANTA ANA (IN SPANISH) CONVENT OF SAINT ANNE (MOUNTAIN) Although Jumilla is best known for its many bodegas and wine production, the municipality..

9th March FAST coach trip to Águilas Carnival leaving from CamposolEnjoy a great night out in Águilas and raise funds for this local charity based on the Camposol Urbanisation This is the sixth consecutive year that this charity, providing medical assistance and a fast resonse team on the Camposol Urbanisation..

9th March Flamenco and copla at the Teatro Vico in JumillaPart of the cultural programme for spring 2019 in Jumilla 20.30: A night of copla and flamenco songs performed by Manuel Lombo, accompanied by the Asociación Musical “Julián Santos”, at the Teatro Vico. The programme includes..

9th March Beatles tribute night fundraiser for Helping Hands on Camposol The Liverpool Band: invite you to enjoy a hard day's night at Marianos Call 634 456 701 for ticketing information Join the Around Mazarrón group on Facebook to keep up to date with all the latest news and events near you ..

9th March Friends of Mazarrón Animals Saturday Market Stall at Isla Plana Social ClubMarket Stall at Isla Plana Social Club on the first Saturday of every month with live music The market stall will be open from 10am to 2pm selling gift ideas, clothes, Bric-a-Brac, plants and plant pots, chutneys and cakes and more. ..

10th March, Harry Potter orchestral music at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia The UCAM university orchestra perform at the Murcia auditorium The UCAM Symphony Orchestra perform a version by Federico Alonso of the music from the Harry Potter films, conducted by Salvador Pérez and with stage direction by José Ramó..

10th March free guided tour of most important monuments in Mula Guided tour of the Casco Antiguo or old quarter of Mula This free tour offers an orientation route around the centre of historic Mula, helping visitors to understand the general layout of the town and see the main historic sights of interest from outside..

10th March, Grand Carnival Parade in Santiago de la Ribera Mar Menor The last Carnival parade in the Region of Murcia is always one of the most colourful The Carnival celebrations in Santiago de la Ribera, in the municipality of San Javier, are among the noisiest and most colourful in the Region of Murcia to celebrate..

Sunday 10th March FREE dinosaur walk in the Regional Park of Sierra EspuñaThis gentle walk is an easy route covering 2 kilometres aimed at a family audience 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..

Sunday 10th March Open doors crafts day at the Casa del Artesano in Jumilla Jumilla has so much more to offer than just wine bodegas Sunday 10th March 10.00 to 14.00: Open doors morning at the Casa del Artesano in Calle Rico, organized by the Jumilla Artisans Association. the "House of the artisan" is a centre focusing..

11th March, Chopin piano recital at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia Cartagena pianist Gabriel Escudero in the Pro Música cycle at the Murcia auditorium Pianist Gabriel Escudero performs a selection of pieces by Frédéric Chopin at the main auditorium in the city of Murcia. The concert on 11th March..

Thursday 14th March chamber music at the Teatro Vico in JumillaPart of the cultural programme for spring 2019 in Jumilla 20.00: The chamber music cycle at the Teatro Vico continues with a recital by pianist Pedro Valero. The first half consists of Julián Santos’ Suite Santa Ana, in deference to the..

15th March, flamenco and hip hop dance fusion in Titanium at the Murcia auditorium The Rojas & Rodríguez company perform at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia The fifth in the cycle of 7 dance performances during the 2018/19 season at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia features a performance by the..

Friday 15th March ENGLISH language Yecla wine tour This guided tour includes guide, tour, transport and wine tasting Pick-ups from Los Alcázares, La Torre Golf Resort and the Hacienda Riquelme Golf Resort. Mediterranean Cartagena Tours is a firm specialising in English language guided tours..

16th March 2019 Festival Rociero Flamenco in Archena Taking place in the Teatro Villa de Archena This is a benefit event organised in collaboration with the AECC in Archena. Organised by the Asociación Cultural Archena Rociera Start time: 21.00 Join the Murcia What's On and Where..

16th and 17th March Carnival in Torre PachecoThere is also a gala to elect the key figures of Carnival on 9th March Carnival is now firmly part of the annual calendar of events in Torre Pacheco, the number of participants continuing to grow annually. The key event for non-Spanish speakers is the..

17th March 2019 Film Symphony Orchestra performs scores by John Williams at the Auditorio in MurciaSome of the best known music from the movies performed by the FSO at the Murcia auditorium The Film Symphony Orchestra is touring Spain in early 2019 offering a program of 4 hours of music composed for the movies by John Williams, who has nominated for Oscars..

17th March, choral concert at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia The Las Musas choir and the Coro Joven de Murcia at the Murcia Auditorium A series of six choral concerts at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia begins at 12.00 with a performance by the Agrupación Coral “Las Musas” and the..

17th March 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..

17th March Free guided tour of the historical centre of Caravaca de la Cruz Caravaca de la Cruz, guided visit of historical quarter Route date: 17th March 2019 Route name: Patrimonio Nobiliario CARAVACA DE LA CRUZ. Caravaca de la Cruz is one of only 5 Holy Cities in the world, due to the presence of part of the lignum..

17th March Jumilla: Free guided tour of historical Jumilla and Ethnographical Museum Jumilla also offers many bodegas which can be visited on the same day Route name: CASCO ANTIGUO DE JUMILLA +MUSEO ETNOGRÁFICO Language: Spanish (see feed below for dates of English language tours) This FREE guided tour explores..

17th March 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..

17th March FREE ENGLISH language guided tour of Abanilla watermill This free Sunday morning route visits the charming municipality of Abanilla alongside the river Abanilla is an attractive, characterful municipality, with beautiful areas of countryside and a wealth of interesting and colourful places to visit. This..

17th March Abanilla: Free ENGLISH language tour of the historic town centre Abanilla is one of the lesser known municipalities but is full of charm and interesting corners Route name: VISITA GUIADA POR EL CASCO HISTÓRICO DE ABANILLA EN INGLÉS The Region of Murcia offers a series of free guided walks and visits..

19th March, music societies in lunchtime concert at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia Groups from Las Torres de Cotillas and Beniaján at the Murcia auditorium This lunchtime concert features the Asociación Amigos de la Música de Las Torres de Cotillas under the baton of José Ángel Palazón and the..

21st March 2019 free ortgan recital in Murcia City: I Ciclo Suenan los Órganos en Murcia The “Suenan los Órganos en Murcia” cycle features recitals every month The spring season of organ recitals in the city of Murcia includes major churches in the city and the surrounding area. The concerts form part of the “..

Friday 22nd March ENGLISH guided tour of classical Murcia City including the Casino This guided tour includes guide, tour and entry fees Mediterranean Cartagena Tours is a firm specialising in English language guided tours of the Region of Murcia, using a fully qualified and legal official tour guide. This tour: Classical Murcia..

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..

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..

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 ENGLISH language guided tour of Jumilla old town and Archaeological Museum Jumilla also offers many wine-producing bodegas which can be visited on the same day Route name: OLD TOWN OF JUMILLA +ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM Language: English (see feed below for dates of other Englishand Spanish language tours) This FREE guided..

Saturday 23rd March: Free entry bands festival in Torre Pacheco The XXVI Festival de bandas de la Unión Musical de Torre Pacheco Start time 21:00 Free entry performance of band music with the participation of the local Agrupación Musical Ntra. Sra. del Pasico de Torre Pacheco and the Agrupaci..

24th March 2019 Disney cartoon music for all the family at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia The last event in the 2018/19 family concert cycle at the Murcia auditorium The 2018/19 family concert cycle ends at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia on Sunday 24th March with a performance of music from the films of Walt Disney by the Region..

24th March, classics for strings with violinist Lina Tur at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia Cammerata are joined by the internationally renowned violinist at the Murcia auditorium This is the second in a cycle of three concerts to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Cammerata chamber music orchestra, and features a guest appearance by internationally..

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..

Sunday 24th March Free entry juvenile bands concert Torre Pacheco The III Encuentro de bandas escuelas de Torre Pacheco Start time 18:30 Free entry gathering of school bands, performing a mixed programme as part of the spring cultural programme. The CAES Centre . Click for map and telephone numbers: CAES..

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..

March 24th FREE guided visit to the El Milano prehistoric site in Mula This site contains prehistoric rock art remains and was also used as a burial site Further information available in Spanish about the site on www.abrigodelmilano.es The prehistoric site of el Milano in Mula is located 15 kilometres from the modern..

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..

29th to 31st March, dramatized version of Carmina Burana at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia La Fura dels Baus bring their innovative staging of the classic work by Carl Orff to the Murcia auditorium In a show which has already been seen by over 160,000 spectators in three continents the Barcelona theatre group La Fura dels Baus present their..

Friday 29th March ENGLISH language tour: Complete Cartagena with tapas This guided tour includes guide, tour, tapas and drinks. Mediterranean Cartagena Tours is a firm specialising in English language guided tours of the Region of Murcia, using a fully qualified and legal official tour guide. This tour: Complete Cartagena..

29th and 31st March Jesus Christ Superstar Rock Musical in JumillaPart of the cultural programme for spring 2019 in Jumilla 29th March and 31st March Two charity performances of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice’s musical Jesus Christ Superstar, viewed by some as the finest rock opera ever, in the Teatro Vico..

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 free guided tour of Cehegín bodega and wine school Cehegín is a hilltop town in the north-west of the Murcia Region and forms part of the D.O Bullas The distinctive silhouette of the old quarter of Cehegín is full of towers and spikes, reflecting the monnumental nature of the old quarter..

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, Future Lovers, drama at the Centro Párraga in Murcia La Tristura present a reflection on technology and relationships at the emerging arts centre in the regional capital The La Tristura company from Madrid present an examination of the effect of new technology on the way adolescents conduct their personal..

Saturday 30th March Semana Santa concert in Torre Pacheco The Torre Pacheco Semana Santa concert Start time 20:00 Free entry annual concert given by the Unión Musical de Torre Pacheco as part of the Semana Santa events in the municipality. The CAES Centre . Click for map and telephone numbers..

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..

31st March Jumilla Free guided tour of Archaeological Museum and old quarter Jumilla also offers many wine-producing bodegas which can be visited on the same day Route name: CASCO ANTIGUO DE JUMILLA +MUSEO ARQUEOLÓGICO Language: Spanish (see feed below for dates of other English and Spanish language tours) This..

31st March Guided tour to learn about Semana Santa in Jumilla Jumilla has been celebrating Semana Santa for more than 600 years Route name: RUTA SEMANA SANTA - CASCO ANTIGUO Language: Spanish (see feed below for other English language tours in Jumilla) Although Semana Santa (Easter week) is a hugely important..

Sunday 31st March Free guided walk in the Regional Park of the Salt Flats of San Pedro del Pinatar 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 wild beaches, posidonia meadows and salt flats, through the sandy..

Sunday 31st March Discover the best of Queen with Play the Game Torre Pacheco Children's Queen tribute at the Torre Pacheco CAES Centre Start time 18:00 Discover the story of Queen in this family-orientated activity which uses music and storytelling to reveal the story of Queen and its music. Tickets 6 euros..

2nd April, Carlos Rivera live in concert at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia The Mexican singer starred in the Spanish stage version of the Lion King Since shooting to fame as a result of his appearance in a TV music reality show in his native Mexico, Carlos Rivera has become one of his country’s best known singers, starring..

4th April Baroque works by Handel in the church of San Juan de Dios in Murcia CityFour concerts featuring music by Händel, Bach, Telemann, Boccherini and others A cycle of concerts in which Works by Boccherini, Händel and the German composers of the early 18th century is being held at the Conjunto Monumental San Juan de Dios..

5th April, pianist Josu de Solaun and the OSRM at the Murcia auditorium Works by Liszt and Shostakovich at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia The eighth of 11 concerts in the Region of Murcia Symphony Orchestra (OSRM)’s 2018/19 cycle at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in the regional capital features..

6th April, Funambulista in concert at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia An original stage act and pop rock music at the Murcia auditorium The Molina de Segura rock group Funambulista, led by singer Diego Cantero, are one of the most popular contemporary pop acts in Spain, and their concerts aim to provide a “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..

6th April FREE guided tour of Abanilla Olive oil mill Discover the century old olive trees of the Abanilla orchards The Region of Murcia offers a series of guided walks and visits to places of historical and natural interest throughout the region during the coming months, the aim being to encourage visitors..

7th April, Belter Souls at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia Jazz, gospel and soul music in the Pro Música cycle at the Murcia auditorium Belter Souls visit the Murcia auditorium under the artistic direction of Pablo de Torres, with their mix of soul, gospel, jazz and new music. The concert on 7th April..

7th April, lunchtime classical and jazz concert at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in MurciaThe Mayerbeer Duo and Traffic Jam perform at the Murcia auditorium Following the success of the first season of lunchtime events in the “Con Cierto Sabor” cycle, a second edition is being held during the 2018-2019 season at the Auditorio Victor..

7th April FREE ENGLISH language tour of historical Abanilla Abanilla is one of the lesser known municipalities but is full of charm and interesting corners Route name: VISITA GUIADA POR EL CASCO HISTÓRICO DE ABANILLA EN INGLÉS The Region of Murcia offers a series of free guided walks and visits..

12th April, the Mahler Chamber Orchestra perform works by Manuel de Falla at the Murcia auditorium Two favourites by Falla at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia The prestigious Mahler Chamber Orchestra, conducted by Pablo Heras-Casado, perform “El Amor Brujo” (The Bewitched Love) and “El Sombrero de Tres Picos” (..

12th to 21st April 2019 Semana Santa in Jumilla The Jumilla Easter celebrations are among the oldest in Murcia Jumilla has been observing the religious acts of Semana Santa for more than 600 years and is one of the most important celebrations within the Region of Murcia in terms of its history and..

12th April, Body on Paper, contemporary dance at the Centro Párraga in Murcia Manuel Rodríguez performs at the emerging arts centre in the regional capital Renowned dancer Manuel Rodríguez presents Body on Paper, a project consisting of a photo-book and a solo performance. The photo-book is the product of a research..

13th April, Spanish stand-up comedy at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia José Mota, Florentino Fernández and Santiago Segura in “Dos Tontos y Yo” at the Murcia auditorium Three of the sharpest minds and keenest wits on the current Spanish comedy scene join forces on a tour of Spain which is proving..

13th April Free guided tour of the orchard areas and lunar landscape of Abanilla Route name; LA RICA HUERTA DE ABANILLA Y SU DESIERTO A 5km free guided route to discover the Huerta area of Mahoya and the lunar landscapes of the “Paisaje Lunar” A 5 km (circular itinerary) that starts from the hermitage of the "..

14th April, choral concert at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia The participative Singerhood choir and Coro Fecorem at the Murcia Auditorium The second in a series of six choral concerts at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia begins at 19.00 with a performance by the Coro Participativo Singerhood and the..

19th and 20th April, Jesus Christ Superstar at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia “The best rock opera ever” comes to the Murcia auditorium in a show to raise funds for cancer research Two performances of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice’s musical Jesus Christ Superstar, viewed by some as the finest rock opera ever..

26th April 2019: La Zapatera Prodigiosa with the Compañía Murciana de Danza at the Murcia Auditorium The Compañía Murciana de Danza perform a work originally written by García Lorca The sixth in the cycle of 7 dance performances during the 2018/19 season at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia features a performance by..

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..

26th to 28th April 2019 Cieza mediaeval market This is part of the celebrations of the Fiestas del Escudo During the annual Fiestas del Escudo in Cieza a Mediaeval Market is held in the centre of the old town, providing a colourful backdrop for these fiestas celebrating the turbulent history of Cieza..

27th April to 20th May 2019 Fiestas of San Isidro in Yecla Held in honour of the patron saint of agriculture Each year the most northernly municipality in the Murcia region, Yecla, holds its annual Fiestas Patronales in honour of the patron saint of agriculturalists, San Isidro. These fiestas include..

April 27th FREE guided tour of the El Milano prehistoric site in Mula This site contains prehistoric rock art remains and was also used as a burial site Further information available in Spanish about the site on www.abrigodelmilano.es The prehistoric site of el Milano in Mula is located 15 kilometres from the modern..

28th April, music societies in lunchtime concert at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia Groups from Torre Pacheco and Molina de Segura at the Murcia auditorium This lunchtime concert features the Banda Escuela de Torre Pacheco under the baton of Daniel Martínez and their counterparts from Molina de Segura, directed by María..

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..

6th May 2019: the Tchaikovsky Orchestra of Moscow at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia Tchaikovsky’s 1st Piano Concerto and Prokofiev’s Romeo and Juliet at the Murcia auditorium The last event of the Grand Concerts cycle at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia features the Tchaikovsky Orchestra of Moscow under..

10th May, All Cats Are Beautiful and Aguanta, contemporary dance at the Centro Párraga in Murcia Two performances at the emerging arts centre in the regional capital In “Aguanta”, Daniel Hernández and Mario García Sáez collaborate to produce a dance work bringing together their radically different careers, examining..

12th May, lunchtime classical and jazz concert at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in MurciaTrió Romea, Dúo Rodríguez-Valero and LCD Funk perform at the Murcia auditorium Following the success of the first season of Sunday lunchtime events in the “Con Cierto Sabor” cycle, a second edition is being held during the..

17th May, choral concert at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia The Orpheus Music choir on stage at the Murcia Auditorium The third in a series of six choral concerts at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia begins at 20.30 with a performance by the Orpheus Music choir. Tickets are priced at 6 euros...

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..

18th May 2019 the Spanish National Ballet at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia Celtiberia and The Three-Cornered Hat by Falla at the Murcia auditorium The last in the series of 7 performances comprising the 2018/19 Dance cycle at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia features the première of “Celtiberia..

18th May parade of paper floats for San Isidro Yecla (Gran Cabalgata de Carrozas) This spectacular parade represents thousands of hours of hand-work to create the floats The northernmost municipality of the Murcia Region, Yecla, is immersed in its fiestas in honour of San Isidro, patron saint of agriculturalists from the end of April..

19th May, choral concert at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia The Diatessaron choir on stage at the Murcia Auditorium The fourth in a series of six choral concerts at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia begins at 19.00 with a performance by the Diatessaron choir. Tickets are priced at 10 euros. Ticket..

19th May, music societies in lunchtime concert at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia Groups from La Unión and Totana at the Murcia auditorium This lunchtime concert features the Agrupación Musical de La Unión under the baton of Bernardo Carrasco and their counterparts from Totana, directed by José Ángel..

20th May, students of the Murcia Conservatorio present new compositions at the Centro Párraga in Murcia The Conservatorio Superior de Música Manuel Massotti Littel marks its centenary this year The Conservatorio Superior de Música Manuel Massotti Littel presents works composed by students in the third and fourth years of their studies under..

24th May, pianist Joaquín Achúcarro with the OSRM at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia Works by Grieg, Nielsen and Smetana at the Murcia auditorium The penultimate concert in the 2018/19 Region of Murcia Symphony Orchestra cycle at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia features the guest appearance of pianist Joaquín Ach..

24th May, Lo Pequeño, drama at the Centro Párraga in Murcia Contemporary theatre at the emerging arts centre in the regional capital Having known each other for many years actors Jorge Dutor, Cris Blanco and Guillem Mont de Palol are now working together, and Lo Pequeño is the first of two works premiè..

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..

27th May, the Praga Camerata at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia Music by Händel, Vivaldi, Gershwin and Schubert in the Pro Música cycle at the Murcia auditorium The Praga Camerata classical music ensemble, featuring soloists Martin Sedlak on cello and lead violinist Pavel Hula, performs a program which..

1st June, guitar and string instrument concert at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia Juan José Robles plays stringed instruments including the mandolin, the bouzouki and the hurdy-gurdy! A native of Alhama de Murcia, Juan José Robles formed his first group, Malvariche, to perform traditional folk music and other pieces of..

4th June, choral concert at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia The Discantus choir on stage at the Murcia Auditorium The fifth in a series of six choral concerts at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia begins at 20.00 with a performance by the Discantus choir. Tickets are priced at 8 euros. Ticket..

6th June, pianist Konstantinos Destounis at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia Music by Beethoven and Brahms in the Pro Música cycle at the Murcia auditorium Pianist Konstantinos Destounis is joined by the Region of Murcia Symphony Orchestra (OSRM) under the baton of resident conductor Virginia Martínez to perform..

14th June 2019: Carmina Burana by Carl Orff at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia Orff’s masterpiece closes the 2018/19 Region of Murcia Symphony Orchestra cycle The final concert in the 2018/19 cycle offered by the Region of Murcia Symphony Orchestra features a performance of Carl Orff’s Carmina Burana, one of the best..

14th and 15th June 2019 Animalsound Festival Murcia The electronic music festival of the Region of Murcia This year Animalsound returns for its sixth year and is taking place over a two- day period at the La Fica showground alongside the Victor Villegas Auditorium in Murcia City. Tickets: -..

16th June, lunchtime classical and jazz concert at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in MurciaLa Tempestad and a Stephane Grappelli tribute duo perform at the Murcia auditorium Following the success of the first season of Sunday lunchtime events in the “Con Cierto Sabor” cycle, a second edition is being held during the 2018-2019 season..

19th June, English classical music at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia Cammerata are joined by tenor Manuel Gómez at the Murcia auditorium This is the third in a cycle of three concerts to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Cammerata chamber music orchestra, and features a guest appearance by renowned tenor Manuel..

21st June, Mercedes Máis Eu, contemporary dance at the Centro Párraga in Murcia Janet Novás and Mercedes Peón perform at the emerging arts centre in the regional capital Dancer Janet Novás and composer Mercedes Peón explore the relationship between their two disciplines, based on instruments, memories..

27th June, choral concert at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia The Alfonso X El Sabio choir on stage at the Murcia Auditorium The last in a series of six choral concerts at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia begins at 20.30 with a performance by the Alfonso X El Sabio choir. Tickets are priced at 6 euros..

18th and 19th October, Manolo García in concert at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia The former leader of El Último de la Fila live on stage at the Murcia auditorium Manuel García García-Pérez, getter known simply as Manolo García, has recorded with rock bands including Los Rápidos, Los Burros..

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