May 31 Free open-air concert by Orquesta Panorama in Mazarrón
Music, dance and a spectacular light show in the centre of Mazarrón The usually quiet Plaza del Convento in Mazarrón is playing host on Sunday 31st May to a live concert by Orquesta Panorama on their “Time” tour, bringing a night of entertainment..

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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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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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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 26 and 27 Spring butterfly evenings at Lorca castle!
Lorca castle hosts a combination of lepidopterology and music Every spring the hill on which the castle stands above the city of Lorca welcomes an outburst of butterfly life as the insects enter the last and most spectacular phase of their lives..

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May 27 to 31 The Burger Land arrives in Lorca
A weekend of great food and live music at the La Merced visitors centre in Lorca For the weekend of 27th to 31st May the city of Lorca, and more specifically the area around the La Merced visitors’ centre, is set to become one of the focal points..

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May 28 to August 31 Ten-year retrospective exhibition at the MASS museum in Lorca
Artists and sculptors including Salzillo and Coronado are among those on display at the Semana Santa museum of the Paso Azul Ten years after the MASS museum (Muso Azul de Semana Santa, run by the “Paso Azul” group which is one of the main protagonists..

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May 30 Free guided tour IN ENGLISH of the historic centre of the town of Águilas
Discover how Águilas has attracted settlers and developed over the course of its history This tour, which is easy to manage for those of limited mobility, reveals to those joining it a little of the history of Águilas, taking in the port (with..

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May 30 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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May 30 Puerto de Mazarrón hosts its 14th National Dog Show
Breeds from across Spain will compete at Plaza del Campeón Pedro Acosta in this free family event Puerto de Mazarrón is set to welcome dog lovers from across the Region of Murcia and beyond on Saturday May 30, when Plaza del Campeón Pedro Acosta..

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May 31 Free guided walk on the Cocedores Blue Trail in Águilas
A chance to learn about history and local wildlife on the fascinating coastline of Águilas The "Los Cocedores" Blue Trail in Águilas takes its name from the numerous pools in which esparto Grass was tried and treated prior to weaving in..

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

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

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June 5 to 7 Free concerts at the 2025 Cartagena Folk Festival
A weekend showcasing the latest sounds in modern and traditional Spanish folk music with plenty of other activities for all the family Year after year the annual free folk music festival in Cartagena grows in size and popularity, and for the 2026 ..

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June 6 Free guided tour of the historic town centre of Aguilas
Find out how Águilas has attracted settlers and developed over the course of its history This tour, which is easy to manage for those of limited mobility, reveals to those joining it a little of the history of Águilas, taking in the port (with..

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June 13 Live screening of Romeo and Juliet opera at the auditorium of Águilas
The performance by the Opera of Paris at the Teatro Real in Madrid can be seen at the Auditorio Infanta Doña Elena in Águilas The second week of June is Opera Week at the Teatro Real in Madrid, and one of the events is a performance of Charles Gounod..

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