June 17 Guided visit to the Astronomy Observatory in the mountains of Puerto Lumbreras
Observe the night sky over the mountains of south-west Murcia in this extremely popular visit The municipality of Puerto Lumbreras in the south-west of the Region of Murcia features a variety of contrasting landscapes, and one of the most attractive..

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Taquilla Tickets has a brilliant spring line-up of trips and days out across Spain this April and May
The family-run Murcia favourite has been organising great days out for the English-speaking community for more than seven years If you're looking for something to do over the coming weeks, Taquilla Tickets has put together a really varied spring..

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Free guided tours for staying overnight in Lorca hotels!
The rewards scheme in Lorca represents a boost for both tourist accommodation businesses and visitors! The latest figures for tourism relating to 2025 in the city and municipality of Lorca show that the number of visitors, both from elsewhere in..

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Free guided tours of Lorca in Spanish
Tuesday afternoon visits to the most outstanding monuments in the historic city of Lorca If you speak enough Spanish then one of the best ways of starting to learn about the old city centre of Lorca is to book yourself in on one of the free tours..

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Taquilla Tickets launches monthly coach trips to Alhama de Murcia market from February
The popular Murcia tour operator will run accompanied shopping excursions on the last Tuesday of every month in 2026 Taquilla Tickets is giving bargain hunters and market lovers a new reason to get excited with the launch of monthly coach trips..

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Daily guided tours of the Palacio de Guevara in Lorca
The palatial residence contains antique furniture from the last 350 years and important works of art Almost 13 years after the Casa de Guevara was closed to visitors after being damaged in the earthquakes which hit the city of Lorca on 11th May 2011..

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Until May 24 San Javier Phoenician shipwreck exhibition at the ARQVA museum in Cartagena
Fenicios, Mercaderes del Mar show some of the items found on board the Bajo de la Campana wreck which was found off the coast of La Manga The ARQVA national museum of underwater archaeology in Cartagena is holding a special exhibition concerning the..

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April 10 to May 30 Modern art exhibition in Alhama de Murcia
“Personajes de la DANA, Memoria compartida" at the El Pósito venue in Alhama Running from 10th April to 30th May, this exhibition at the El Pósito venue in Alhama by Antonio García López takes an in-depth look at the effects of memory and..

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Summer timetable begins with a full guided visit schedule at the Roman Theatre Museum in Cartagena
Four guided visits every weekend with something for both adults and children! As of Friday 1st May the opening hours of the Roman Theatre Museum in Cartagena, by some distance the most popular of all the museums in the Region of Murcia, is extending..

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What's on in Águilas May 2026
Warmer weather is upon us and Águilas is celebrating with a host of events as sunseekers begin to flock to the beaches! In some ways May is always a relatively quiet month in Águilas after the celebrations of Carnival and Semana Santa, but the diary..

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May 13 to 31 Torta de pimentón tapas route in Águilas
The “milana” with a sardine was actor Paco Rabal’s favourite snack! May 2026 in Águilas features the latest in a series of events commemorating the birth of the town’s most famous son, the internationally renowned cinema Francisco (“Paco..

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May 4 to 29 Painting exhibition by Cristina Gómez in Águilas
“Tú Pinta” at the Casa de la Cultura Francisco Rabal in Águilas The Casa de la Cultura Francisco Rabal in the centre of Águilas is welcoming this exhibition of artwork by painter Cristina Gómez under the title of “Tú Pinta” from 4th to..

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Thursday May 21 How to make a killing in English at the Cinemax Almenara
This week’s Thursday film in English at the Parque Almenara cinema in Lorca is ‘How to make a killing.´   The movie showing in its original English-language version with Spanish subtitles at the Cinemax cinema in the Parque Almenara shopping..

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Until June 14 Visit the Prado Museum on the streets of Lorca!
El Prado en las Calles brings the Prado museum experience to the heart of the Region of Murcia The itinerant exhibition El Prado en las Calles has arrived for the next few weeks in the city of Lorca, bringing with it a total of 50 large-scale high..

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May 22 Gastronomy Fridays returns to Lorca
Traditional local produce in an evening full of flavour and culture at the Casa del Artesano in Lorca The occasional series of gastronomic events at the Casa del Artesano in the heart of Lorca returns on Friday 22nd May with an evening full of flavour..

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May 22 Grand Bingo Drag in Águilas!
Adult entertainment with music and dance at the Casa de la Cultura Francisco Rabal in Águilas Anyone expecting a quiet night of two fat ladies and clickety-click as they pore over their bingo cards should stay well away from the Casa de la Cultura..

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May 22 Murder on the Orient Express at the seafront auditorium in Águilas
Agatha Christie’s classic at the Auditorio Infanta Doña Elena in Águilas Recreating Agatha Christie’s 1934 masterpiece, made more famous still by two star-studded film productions, this production (in Spanish) features a cast of eleven actors..

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May 23 and 24 Custom Lorca event
Music and motorbikes outside the La Merced visitors’ centre in Lorca The motorcycle charity fundraising event “Custom Lorca” is returning to the area outside the La Merced visitors’ centre in Lorca over the weekend of 23rd and 24th May to..

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May 23 Free guided tour in Spanish of Gebas in the mountains of Sierra Espuña
See the spectacular Badlands of Gebas and experience the culture of this village in Alhama de Murcia This “Landscape and Culture” tour of the village of Gebas, in the foothills of Sierra Espuña, was a new addition to the schedule of guided visits..

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May 23 Africa vocals and drum music in Alhama de Murcia
The sounds of Africa in the Plaza de las Américas in Alhama! As a late addition to the anual events commemorating Museums Day in Alhama de Murcia this concert entitled “África, Voces de la Esperanza y el Tambor” (Africa, voices of hope and the..

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May 23 Free guided tour IN ENGLISH of Gebas in the mountains of Sierra Espuña
Clear air, great views and the spectacular badlands in the Alhama de Murcia village of Gebas This “Landscape and Culture” tour of the village of Gebas, in the foothills of Sierra Espuña, was a new addition to the schedule of guided visits in..

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May 24 CaminaFit Music Walk in Mazarrón
The 5km seaside fitness experience will combine walking, music and dance with wireless headphones Mazarrón is set to launch a brand new fitness and leisure event later this month, bringing together sport, music and outdoor fun in a single seaside..

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May 24 Free guided hike along the coast from Percheles to Puntas de Calnegre
A 7.5-km route along the south-westernmost stretch of the Mazarrón coastline This hiking route runs along the largely flat coastline between Percheles in Mazarrón and Puntas de Calnegre, which is just the other side of the boundary with the municipality..

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May 24 Free guided tour of the castle of San Juan in Aguilas
Learn about the 18th century Castillo de San Juan in the coastal town of Águilas This regular guided tour is held monthly in Águilas, giving visitors a chance to enjoy the spectacular views from the fortress of San Juan de las Águilas which..

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May 24 Guided visit to the snow wells of Sierra Espuña
The restored snow wells in Alhama and Totana show how ice was created and stored for the city of Murcia in the past This unusual tour takes visitors to the snow wells near the highest point of the Regional Park of Sierra Espuña, centuries-old structures..

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