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Free fitness classes on San Javier beaches this summerMorning classes resume on the shores of the Mar Menor this July and August Summer fitness fans can get their workout fix with free morning classes returning to San Javier's popular beaches. The initiative offers sessions at several scenic locations.. 27/06/2025

Registration now open for the Vuelta Mar Menor Walking Tour this SeptemberSign up now for the Vuelta Mar Menor, one of the most popular sporting events of the summer in San Javier The Vuelta al Mar Menor is back for another edition this September 6 and 7. Registration is now open for the XXIII Walking Tour of the Mar Menor.. 05/06/2025

A huge variety of courses at the San Javier time bank 2024-25From Macrame to Spanish for foreigners, from yoga to ballroom dancing, broaden your horizons at the Banco del Tiempo in San Javier! The ever-popular “time bank” returns to the municipality of San Javier in November for its 20th season, an initiative..

Full programme for the 2025 San Javier Jazz FestivalMarcus Miller, Mariza, Kenny Barron, D.K. Harrell and Judith Hill top the bill at the 2025 San Javier Jazz Festival The full line-up has been confirmed for the 27th edition of the San Javier Jazz festival, a truly international event which takes place this..

July 8 Free flamenco fusion concert at the Hotel Balneario de la Encarnación in Los AlcázaresKimaya perform in the 25th summer Músicas en el Balneario season in Los Alcázares The annual summer “Músicas en el Balneario” season returns for the 25th time to Los Alcázares on Tuesday evenings in July, bringing a..

July 9 Pieranunzi-Mirabassi-Bulgarelli at the 2025 San Javier International Jazz FestivalThe great pianist Enrico Peranunzi performs Racconti Mediterranei at the winter theatre in the Parque Almansa in San Javier! TICKETS FOR THE 27th SAN JAVIER JAZZ FESTIVAL CAN BE PURCHASED ONLINE HERE After an absence of as long as almost exactly 16 years..

July 11-12 La Laguna Sound Festival in San Javier The very best of indie pop is coming to San Javier this summer The Laguna Sound Festival is coming to San Javier this July 11 and 12, bringing the very best of indie pop to the Mar Menor for one incredible weekend.   The festival will take..

July 11 The Antonio Lizana Quintet and Belter Souls at the 2025 San Javier International Jazz FestivalSpanish jazz star Antonio Lizana and the fantastic Belter Souls from Murcia at the open-air auditorium of Parque Almansa in San Javier! Jazz saxophonist, flamenco singer and skilled composer Antonio Lizana is one of the brightest stars in the firmament of..

July 12 Terraza, Roy, Boussaget and Pi and Parker Barrow at the 2025 San Javier International Jazz FestivalA tribute to Legrand and Grappelli and southern rock and blues at the open-air auditorium of Parque Almansa in San Javier! TICKETS FOR THE 27th SAN JAVIER JAZZ FESTIVAL CAN BE PURCHASED ONLINE HERE The 1992 album recorded by Michel Legrand and Stephane..

July 12 Free guided tour of Santiago de la Ribera in San JavierThe Pearl of the Mar Menor tour coincides with the start of the famed Carnival celebrations in Santiago de la Ribera  This relaxed tour takes in the locality of Santiago de la Ribera on the shore of the Mar Menor and includes some of the most important..

July 13 The Mar Vilaseca Quintet, free concert in La Manga as part of the 2025 San Javier International Jazz FestivalJazz and bolero fusion at the Puerto Tomás Maestre de La Manga TICKETS FOR THE 27th SAN JAVIER JAZZ FESTIVAL CAN BE PURCHASED ONLINE HERE Singer, pianist, and composer Mar Vilaseca, born in Barcelona, received classical training in piano and harmony..

July 13 Sunday artisan market in Santiago de la RiberaA morning of unique, handmade treasures on the seafront in San Javier The always-popular Mar Menor Craft Market is back this Sunday July 13 on the Explanada de Barnuevo in Santiago de la Ribera. From 10am, visitors can browse a wide array of handcrafted..

July 15 Lady Blackbird at the 2025 San Javier International Jazz FestivalOne of the leading new performers in modern soul at the open-air auditorium of Parque Almansa in San Javier! TICKETS FOR THE 27th SAN JAVIER JAZZ FESTIVAL CAN BE PURCHASED ONLINE HERE Lady Blackbird has shot to stardom as the new leading lady of jazz..

July 15 Free light jazz concert at the Hotel Balneario de la Encarnación in Los AlcázaresAlmajazzy perform in the 25th summer Músicas en el Balneario season in Los Alcázares The annual summer “Músicas en el Balneario” season returns for the 25th time to Los Alcázares on Tuesday evenings in July, bringing..

July 16 Kenny Barron with Tyreek McDole and Judith Hill at the 2025 San Javier International Jazz FestivalA legendary pianist and the wonderful Judith Hill at the open-air auditorium of Parque Almansa in San Javier! TICKETS FOR THE 27th SAN JAVIER JAZZ FESTIVAL CAN BE PURCHASED ONLINE HERE On Wednesday 16th July Jazz San Javier is honoured and thrilled to..

July 18 Free Los 40 Summer Live 2025 concert in La MangaThe top-rated radio station will blasting out all the latest chart-topping hits Spanish radio giant Los 40 is set to deliver a spectacular free concert experience in La Manga on Friday July 18, starting at 9.30pm. The event promises to be a celebration..

July 18 Guided tour of the Cabezo Gordo and wine tasting in Torre PachecoEnjoy an enchanted evening at the Stone Age site where Neanderthals used to live Escape the heat by going underground, for a dramatised tour of the Cabezo Gordo hill and its Cueva del Agua (cave of water), followed by a wine tasting on Friday July 18...

July 18 Mariza at the 2025 San Javier International Jazz FestivalThe Queen of Fado at the open-air auditorium of Parque Almansa in San Javier! TICKETS FOR THE 27th SAN JAVIER JAZZ FESTIVAL CAN BE PURCHASED ONLINE HERE “The Queen of Fado”, as Mariza Nunes is sometimes known, is currently the most universal..

July 19 Free guided tour explaining the origins and history of La Manga and the Mar MenorThe Origin of the Mar Menor traces the ancient and modern history of La Manga This 5-kilometre walking tour in La Manga begins at the bridge of El Estacio and the channel which enables boats to pass between the Mar Menor and the Mediterranean, and continues..

July 19 The Brandon Goldberg Trio and Shenel Johns followed by Donny’s Black Shoes at the 2025 San Javier International Jazz FestivalTwo young piano stars on stage at the open-air auditorium of Parque Almansa in San Javier! TICKETS FOR THE 27th SAN JAVIER JAZZ FESTIVAL CAN BE PURCHASED ONLINE HERE The last Saturday night event during the 2025 San Javier International Jazz Festival begins..