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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Until May 12 Historical exhibition of the old watchtowers along the Cartagena coastline
Star of the show at the Archivo Municipal is the Torre de Santa Elena in La Azohía An exhibition of documentation relating to the old watchtowers dating from the Late Middle Ages dotted along the coastline of Cartagena is being held this spring at..

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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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May 15 to 17 Artisan Cheese Fair in Cartagena!
23 producers from all over Spain including two local concerns in a tangy festival for lovers of fomented curd! Some of the finest artisan cheese made in Spain Will be on display and available for tasting in the Plaza de Las Cartagenas del Mundo in..

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May 15 to 17 Annual fiestas in the Águilas village of Los Arejos
The fiestas of Los Arejos are held in honour of San Isidro and the 2026 celebrations include a free concert by Demarco Flamenco The programme has been published for the 2026 edition of the annual fiestas of Los Arejos, a small farming village in..

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May 16 Free guided visit to the Stone Age settlement of Cabezo del Plomo in Mazarron
The circular remains of Cabezo del Plomo date from around 5,000 years ago Although it is not visible from the coastal plain of Mazarrón, the remains on the hilltop of Cabezo del Plomo are among the most important settlements found in south-eastern..

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May 16 Museums Night 2026 in Cartagena!
Over 200 free visits, tours, concerts, workshops, activities and much more on one of the most popular nights of the year in Cartagena The Roman amphitheatre and the Naval Arsenal are added to the already huge range of venues this year In recent..

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May 16 Screening of local railway history documentary in Águilas
Gillman, El Documental at the seafront auditorium in Águilas British engineer Gustavo Gillman (1856-1922) was, by all accounts, an impressive man in many respects. Described by his contemporaries as elegant, sociable, methodical and highly scientific..

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May 16 and 17 Motorbike rally and gathering in Águilas
Celebrate the 8th Águilas Biker Festival this May with free entertainment for all ages The Águilas city Biker Association is celebrating its 8th anniversary with a packed weekend of motorbike fun, live music and family-friendly events on Saturday..

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May 16 and 17 Spanish Motocross Championship in Alhama de Murcia
The top riders in Spain compete at the Las Salinas circuit in Alhama The Las Salinas motocross circuit in the Alhama de Murcia industrial estate welcomes the Spanish Motocross championship over the weekend of 16th And 17th May, bringing the best and..

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May 16 Free guided tour of the Torre de los Caballos in Bolnuevo
Discover some of the most significant sites in the history of Mazarrón and the Miracle of Bolnuevo! Among the wide range of free tours in Mazarrón during the spring of 26 is this visit to the most important locations in Bolnuevo, including the 16th..

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May 16 Night of the Museums in Lorca
Great shows and spectacles, free entry to sites of historical and architectural interest, fun for children and a huge range of entertainment as Lorca shows off its overwhelming wealth of cultural heritage! La Noche de los Museos is being held all..

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May 16 Free guided tour in Spanish of El Berro in Sierra Espuña
The village is a hub for rural tourism in the mountains of Alhama de Murcia This tour of the village of El Berro, in the foothills of Sierra Espuña, was a new addition to the schedule of guided visits in Alhama de Murcia last autumn and this latest..

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May 16 Free guided tour IN ENGLISH of El Berro, The Gateway to Sierra Espuña
The village of El Berro is a hub for rural tourism in the mountains of Alhama de Murcia This tour of the village of El Berro, in the foothills of Sierra Espuña, was a new addition to the schedule of guided visits in Alhama de Murcia last autumn and..

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May 16 Free guided walk on the Tres Bahías Blue Trail in Aguilas
A 2-hour walk on the environmentally friendly route along the seafront of Águilas town centre The network of “Senderos Azules” is an initiative promoted in Spain by ADEAC, the Association of Environmental and Consumer Education, to recognize..

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