Tio Pepe Festival 2026
Tio Pepe Festival, Veranea en la Bodega, Jerez de la Frontera takes place once or twice week from 14 July to - 12th August 2026
Tio Pepe Festival, Veranea en la Bodega, Jerez de la Frontera takes place once or twice week from 14 July to - 12th August 2026
Concert Music Festival is a large forty plus night concert series in the Summer which takes place in the Sancti Petri resort in the municipal district Chiclana on the Costa de la Luz.
The fifth edition of the El Argar Classical Music Festival takes place on Friday 29th August in Totana, Murcia, and on Saturday 30th August in the village of Antas in the province of Almería. Under the artistic direction of Swiss-Cuban mezzo-soprano Ana Häsler, the festival offers a unique cultural experience and includes a visit to the El Argar archaeological site in Antas, Almería — the cradle of one of Europe's oldest civilisations, the Bronze Age Argaric culture.
Subida al pico Veleta or the Climb to Pico Veleta is a 50km endurance race in the Sierra Nevada mountain range including a cumulative altitude gain of 2,705m to the top of the fourth highest peak in Spain.
.Marenostrum Fuengirola celebrates its eleventh edition in 2026. Dates thus far announced run from 24th April to 12th September 2026. Marenostrum is one of the larger series of outdoor concerts events on the Costa del Sol. Supported and promoted by Fuengirola Town Hall, it presents a series of about 36 concerts that includes classical, rock, flamenco, rap, indie and pop music.
The XV edition of the festival will take place as always in the Cantera de Nagüeles in Marbella, with 49 nights of concerts taking place between 19 June and 29 August 2026.
Every year the beaches of Sanlucar de Barrameda in the province of Cádiz come alive with the pounding of hooves as the famous horse races take over the coast. Traditionally, the races take place the second and fourth weeks of August from Friday to Sunday. The schedule also depends on the tide times so they might come foward a week.
The annual Malaga city fair in August is an exuberant week-long street party with plenty of flamenco and 'fino' (sherry). The fair commemorates the re-conquest of the city by Isabella and Ferdinand in 1487 and traditionally runs for a week from Saturday to Sunday (inclusive) over the third week in August.
The Starlite Gala is held annually (since 2010) on the first Saturday in August in Marbella at the spectacular open air auditorium and lounge of the Starlite Festival at Cantera de Nagüeles (Nagïeles Quarry on the lower slopes of Sierra Blanca mountain) The first two editions took place at Villa Padierna Hotel, Estepona whilst permissions to use the quarry were obtained.
The annual Niños de Mariposa (Butterfly Children) Gala is organised in Marbella by DEBRA, the global charity which raises funds to provide respite for the families of EB (Epidermolysis Bullosa) sufferers, and for research into cures, medication and treatments. The gala held at Aloha Golf Resort.
The Butterfly Children Gala (Gala Piel de Mariposa) is one of Marbella’s most enduring summer charity events, held annually in support of DEBRA Piel de Mariposa. Founded in Marbella in 1993, DEBRA Spain is the national non-profit organization dedicated to supporting individuals and families affected by Epidermolysis Bullosa (EB)—a rare, painful genetic condition that leaves skin as fragile as a butterfly's wing.