MURCIA WHATS ON

What's on in Águilas August 2025The height of summer brings a huge variety of guided tours, musical events and fun on the beach as locals and holidaymakers enjoy August by the Mediterranean! As is the case elsewhere along the coastline of Murcia the summer season is definitely at its peak..

August 7 to 18 Fiestas de la Vendimia in JumillaThe wine battle in the streets takes place this year on Saturday August 16 Jumilla celebrates its annual fiestas in August, combining the celebrations of the feast day of the Virgen de la Asunción (the patron of the town) with the grape-picking fiestas..

August 7 to 31 Solmarket leisure and gastronomy fair in Los AlcázaresFun, music, games, shopping at food every evening in Los Narejos The Parque del Gonio, close to the shore of the Mar Menor at the northern end of Los Narejos, welcomes the open-air Solmarket event to the Region of Murcia for the very first time between 7th..

August 10 to 17 Annual fiestas in the Sierra Espuña village of GebasThe mountains of Alhama de Murcia present a week of festivities in Gebas! Between August 10 and 17 the outlying district of Gebas in the municipality of Alhama de Murcia, which nestles in the foothills of the Sierra Espuña mountain range, is holding..

August 15 The procession of the Virgen del Cisne in LorcaThis advocation of the Virgin Mary is most strongly associated with the Catholic faith in Ecuador It has become a tradition in the city of Lorca in recent years for the religious holiday of Assumption Day to be celebrated with a procession of the figure of..

August 16 Summer Carnival parade in ÁguilasA night of fun, music, colour and dancing in the Bay of Levante in Águilas Every summer one of the best attended events in Águilas is the annual Summer Carnival parade, which while not reaching the scale of the celebrations which take place in..

August 16 The Feast Day of San Roque in YeclaA procession followed by a cooling refreshment to venerate the patron saint of warding off plagues During the 16th and 17th centuries the figure of San Roque (San Roch) gained enormous popularity and a considerable following ìn Spain, particularly because..

August 19 to 25 Annual fiestas in the Sierra Espuña village of El BerroThe fiestas in the Alhama village are held in honour of the Virgen de los Dolores The village of El Berro, in the foothills of Sierra Espuña, is 14 kilometres north-west of Alhama de Murcia and although it is home to only around 200 permanent residents..

August 22 to 31 Annual fiestas in the San Javier village of RodaPartying, music and a variety of food including Full English Breakfasts as Roda honours the Virgen de los Remedios The annual fiestas of Roda in the municipality of San Javier are held every year in August in honour of the Virgen de los Remedios, with the..

August 23 Pride march and concert in ÁguilasEnjoy drag shows and live music in Águilas this August   On Saturday August 23, the town of Águilas will once again be celebrating “diversity and freedom” in a festive atmosphere at the V Pride celebration.   The..

August 30 A cross between It’s a Knockout and Takeshi’s Castle in Caravaca de la Cruz!Teams of 6 youngsters compete over a series of ridiculous obstacle courses in the name of fun and prizes! As August draws to a close a special event is being held for teenagers and young adults on the 30th of the month, when the bull ring hosts “Caravaca..

The 2024 Holy Jubilee Year in Caravaca de la CruzThe Jubilee in Caravaca is a culturally and socially dynamic event as well as one of great religious significance (Source: ITREM, tourist board of the Region of Murcia) When Pope John Paul II granted a Holy Jubilee Year to Caravaca de la Cruz in 1998..