What’s On
Estepona is a town situated in the province of Malaga, Spain, and it is known for its beautiful beaches, historical landmarks, and vibrant culture. Throughout the year, Estepona hosts several events and festivals that attract visitors from all over the world.
Some of the popular events that take place in Estepona include:
- Carnival of Estepona: This is a colorful and lively event that takes place in February and is celebrated with parades, music, and dancing.
- Holy Week: Estepona celebrates Holy Week in a grand manner with processions, music, and traditional Spanish rituals.
- Estepona Fair: The town celebrates its annual fair in July, where locals and tourists enjoy traditional Spanish food, drinks, music, and dance.
- International Ham Carving: Estepona hosts an International Ham Carving Festival in August, this gastronomic and cultural activity, which has established itself as one of the great tourist attractions of the summer.
- Estepona Music Fest: This is another popular event that show cases the musical influences with Flamenco, Jazz, Rock, Pop and Classical, feature as the main musical axes, accompanied by gastronomy, the ideal complement to enjoy this event.
These are just a few of the many events that take place in Estepona throughout the year.
Below is a list of upcoming events in Estepona during the year with Live Music, Food Festivals, Art & Cultural, Charity Events and Fiestas.
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OCTOBER 2026
Thursday 1 October
19:00 | AREME Charity Quiz Night
📍 Bar Vice Versa, Puerto Deportivo
€2 members / €3 non-members
20:30 | Live Acoustic Concert: “Versiones con Mucho Amor”
Performed by Beatriz Moreno.
📍 Biblioteca de Culturas Contemporáneas, Mirador del Carmen
Free admission, subject to capacity.
Friday 2 October
20:00 | Gabi’s Gypsy Boys
Jazz Manouche live at HUBER Art & Food.
📍 C/ San Antonio, 27
€15, cash only. Reservations: 608 359 656
21:00 | Comedy: “Miserable Parte II”
A stand-up performance by Miguel Lago.
📍 Teatro Felipe VI
Tickets: teatroestepona.com or at the box office from 2 hours before the show
Saturday 3 October
13:00–21:00 | Compartiendo Culturas: Francophone Culture Day
A day celebrating French-speaking cultures and communities.
📍 Paseo Marítimo
Monday 5 October
11:00 | AREME Coffee Morning
📍 Rick’s Café, Puerto Deportivo
Tuesday 6 October
20:00 | Literary Presentation: “Rocío Jurado, La Voz Que Nos Hizo Sentir Libres”
Presented by Carlos Barea.
📍 Biblioteca de Culturas Contemporáneas, Mirador del Carmen
Free admission, subject to capacity.
Friday 9 October
20:30 | Ballet: Swan Lake
Performed by the Ballet of Kyiv.
📍 Teatro Felipe VI
Tickets: teatroestepona.com or at the box office from 2 hours before the show
Saturday 10 October
11:00 | Painting Workshop: “Metamorphosis”
A creative workshop led by Rubén Terriza.
📍 Biblioteca de Culturas Contemporáneas, Mirador del Carmen
Free. Registration required: bcc@estepona.es
21:00 | Comedy: “Iconos o la Exploración del Destino”
Performed by El Brujo.
📍 Teatro Felipe VI
Tickets: teatroestepona.com or at the box office from 2 hours before the show
Tuesday 13 October
19:00 | Cinema: Poetry & Film
“50 Years of El Desencanto”, presented by Jaime Chávarri.
📍 Biblioteca de Culturas Contemporáneas, Mirador del Carmen
Free. Registration required: bcc@estepona.es
Wednesday 14 October
20:00 | Flamenco Dance Workshop
“Movement is Spirit: An Introduction to Flamenco Dance” with Alberto Sellés.
📍 Biblioteca de Culturas Contemporáneas, Mirador del Carmen
Free. Registration required: bcc@estepona.es
Thursday 15 October
19:00 | AREME Charity Quiz Night
📍 Bar Vice Versa, Puerto Deportivo
€2 members / €3 non-members
20:00 | City of Estepona International Poetry Prize
Presentation of the VI International Poetry Prize, followed by “Baile Cantado” with Alberto Sellés.
📍 Biblioteca de Culturas Contemporáneas, Mirador del Carmen
Free admission, subject to capacity.
Friday 16 October
21:00 | Comedy: “¿Nos Damos un Viaje?”
Performed by Santi Rodríguez.
📍 Teatro Felipe VI
Tickets: teatroestepona.com or at the box office from 2 hours before the show
Saturday 17 October
21:00 | Mecano Tribute: “Aidalai”
A live tribute to one of Spain’s most iconic pop groups.
📍 Teatro Felipe VI
Tickets: teatroestepona.com or at the box office from 2 hours before the show
Monday 19 October
11:00 | AREME Coffee Morning
📍 Benavista Bowls Club
Tuesday 20 October
19:00 | Cinema: Todd Solondz
Part of the Cine en la Octava programme.
📍 Biblioteca de Culturas Contemporáneas, Mirador del Carmen
Free. Registration required: bcc@estepona.es
Wednesday 21 October
18:00 | Reading Club: “Los Kodokusha”
By Milena Michiko.
📍 Biblioteca de Culturas Contemporáneas, Mirador del Carmen
Free admission, subject to capacity.
Friday 23 October
21:00 | Tribute to María Jiménez & Bambino
A special flamenco performance featuring Esperanza Soria and Fernando Soto.
📍 Teatro Felipe VI
Tickets: teatroestepona.com or at the box office from 2 hours before the show
Tuesday 27 October
18:00 | Literary Workshop
“La Literatura Que Nos Salva: Lecturas Esenciales Sobre la Soledad, el Duelo y la Esperanza” with Casilda Sánchez and Violeta Dávila.
📍 Biblioteca de Culturas Contemporáneas, Mirador del Carmen
Free. Registration required: bcc@estepona.es
20:00 | Book Presentation
“A Veces Nadie: Un Viaje al Corazón de la Soledad” by Casilda Sánchez Varela.
📍 Biblioteca de Culturas Contemporáneas, Mirador del Carmen
Free admission, subject to capacity.
Wednesday 28 October
19:00 | Opera: Madama Butterfly
Performed by the LGAM company.
📍 Teatro Felipe VI
Tickets: teatroestepona.com or at the box office from 2 hours before the show
20:00 | Poetry & Dance Recital
“No Me Quiero Ir a Casa Todavía: Unos Poemas y Unos Bailes en la BCC” by Violeta Gil.
📍 Biblioteca de Culturas Contemporáneas, Mirador del Carmen
Free admission, subject to capacity.
Current Exhibitions
Casa de Las Tejerinas
Permanent Exhibition
20 works by José Marchá.
Photography & Art Exhibition: “Homenaje a Mario Algaze”
Private collection of Jorge Reynardus.
📍 Sala Alfonso Gil Alfonso & Central Courtyard
“La Memoria del Azul”
Paintings by Isabel Martín.
📍 Sala 1
1–14 October 2026
Paintings by Dima Krab
📍 Sala 2
24 September–7 October 2026
Opening hours: Tuesday–Friday 09:00–20:00, Saturday 09:00–14:00 and 16:00–20:00.
Calle Terraza
“El Camino: De lo Invisible a lo Visible”
Outdoor exhibition by Brianda Fitz-James Stuart.
Until 30 September 2026
Casa de Las Tejerinas
“Apogeo: La Irrupción del Ser”
Sculpture exhibition by Govan.
Until 7 October 2026
Stoa Art Gallery
“Los Otros Árboles del Edén”
Individual exhibition by Conchi Álvarez.
📍 Puerto Deportivo, Ed. Puertosol
Until 9 October 2026