MURCIA WHATS ON

April 3 Free guided visit to the Good Friday procession in YeclaWitness the “Acto de la Cortesía” during the Good Friday morning procession in the Plaza Mayor of Yecla This special tour of Yecla coincides with the Good Friday procession through the streets of the town with participants learning about..

January 31 to March 8 MULAFLOR, the almond blossom celebrations in MulaGuided walks and great photo opportunities as the countryside of Mula turns pink and white! One of the features of late winter in many parts of the Region of Murcia is the pink and white almond blossom which dominates the countryside, and although the season..

February 1 A Holy Jubilee Year begins in AbanillaThe town of Abanilla celebrates 500 years of devotion to the Holy Cross The town of Abanilla in the north-east of Murcia is celebrating a Holy Jubilee Year in 2026 to celebrate 500 years of devotion to the Most Holy Cross in the town, and the year is officially..

February 5 to March 8 Death is Not the End, exhibition of ancient funeral goods in JumillaLa Muerte no es el Final at the archaeological museum of Jumilla This fascinating exhibition, entitled “La Muerte no es el Final” (Death is Not the End), opens at the Jerónimo Molina archaeological museum in Jumilla on Thursday 5th February..

February 19 to March 13 Wine and Tapas Route in YeclaA chance to enjoy exquisite bar snacks accompanied by fine wines in northern Murcia The 13th Wine and Tapas Route in Yecla is being held between 19th February and 13th March, with the price of a glass of the local D.O. Yecla wine and an appetizing snack set..

February 26 to March 8 Mamma Mia! The Musical in the city of MurciaAll your Abba favourites in one of the most successful musicals ever at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia The smash hit Abba musical Mamma Mia!, which has already played to a total audience of well over 600,000 in the Gran Vía in Madrid..

March 6 to 8 Motor vehicle show in LorcaPlenty of bargains for all kinds of car and van, new and second-hand! The 2026 Lorca Vehicle Fair, the largest motor show of its kind in south-west Murcia, returns to the IFELOR venue in the city centre of Lorca from 6th to 8th March, with a huge range of..

March 6 to 22 Artichoke Festival in Lorca! 20 bars and restaurants in Lorca compete to produce the best artichoke dish Agriculture is one of the main pillars of the economy in the huge municipality of Lorca, and the latest gastronomic event sponsored by the Town Hall consists of two weeks celebrating..

March 7 Dramatized guided tour of Jumilla castleLearn about the history of the castle of Jumilla from the noble family who built it and occupied it for centuries! During the spring of 2026 two dramatized guided tours are being held (in Spanish) of the imposing castle of Jumilla, which stand high above the..

March 8 Josefina, a dramatic biography in Caravaca de la CruzThe story of poet Miguel Hernández and his wife at the Teatro Thuillier in Caravaca “Josefina” is a drama based on the relationship between poet Miguel Hernández, who was from Orihuela in Alicante and died in prison aged just 31 in..

March 8 Musical about the life of Carlo Acutis in JumillaScenes from life of the Catholic boy preacher at the Teatro Vico in Jumilla This musical performed by the Talitha Cumi company follows the story of an Italian film director who is contracted to make a movie about Carlo Acutis, and as part of his research he..

March 8 Free guided tour in Spanish of El Berro in Sierra EspuñaThe 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..

March 10 to 13 Free classical Spanish guitar concerts in Caravaca de la CruzFour superb recitals at various historic locations in the centre of Caravaca The annual “Ciudad de Caravaca” classical guitar festival returns for its 13th edition between 10th and 13th March, with four free evening concerts scheduled during the..

March 12 to 15 Segureño lamb fair in the Caravaca village of ArchivelA celebration of the unique meat quality of the Segureño lamb in north-western Murcia The 9th annual Fair of Segureño Lamb and cattle farming is being held from 12th to 15th March in the village of Archivel, not far from Caravaca de la Cruz..

March 12 to 15 Equimur Horse Show in Torre PachecoIFEPA hosts the 30th edition of the second most important annual horse show in Spain WIN FREE TICKETS - CLICK HERE FOR DETAILS! The 30th annual EQUIMUR International Thoroughbred Horse Show is being held from 12th to 15th March at the IFEPA exhibition and..

March 13 and 14 La Moza de la Dehesilla light opera in JumillaThis work by Julián Santos deals with Easter Week traditions in the town of Jumilla Julián Santos Carrión, who was born in Jumilla in 1908, was a musician and composer who gained renown during the 20th century despite being largely self..

March 13 Concert of Spanish classical music in JumillaWorks by Granados, de Arriaga, Tárraga and Albéniz at the Casa de la Música in Jumilla This concert at the Casa de la Música in Jumilla, which begins at 20.30 on Friday 13th March, features the Sine Tempore Ensemble performing their..

March 13 Theatre for all the family in Caravaca de la CruzThe Emperor’s New Clothes at the Teatro Thuillier in Caravaca This play in Spanish is a re-working of the tale of the Emperor’s New Clothes and tells the story of an Emperor who despite having a wardrobe full to the brim of splendid outfits is..

March 10 to April 12 Siempre la Esperanza exhibition in JumillaNuestra Señora de la Esperanza has featured in the Semana Santa processions of Jumilla since the year 2000 The annual Easter Week processions are being prepared once again in Jumilla, where the event has been awarded International Tourist Interest status..

March 15 Passion Play in JumillaThe ancient Easter drama is performed at the Iglesia Mayor de Santiago in Jumilla One of the key elements of the 600-year-old Easter Week traditions in Jumilla, in northern Murcia, is the Passion Play which narrates the event of Jesus’ crucifixion and..