MURCIA WHATS ON

May 15 to June 16 Exhibition of the 2025 Wine Horses harnesses and accoutrements in CaravacaRelive the excitement and devotion of the Wine Horses race at the church of San José in Caravaca The annual fiestas of Caravaca de la Cruz are over for another year, but there is still a chance to relive some of the splendour and devotion of the famed..

May 30 to June 15 Wildlife photography exhibition in YeclaThe winners among 200 entries in the annual competition are on display at the Casa de Cultura in Yecla Following the 7th annual wildlife and Environmental photography competition which was held earlier this spring by the ANIDA association in Yecla, a selection..

May 31 to June 15 Book Fair in YeclaYecla is proud of its literary tradition and was home to the writer Azorín The town of Yecla in the north of the Region of Murcia has a rich literary tradition, and for this reason the Book Fair which is being held during the first fortnight of June..

June 6 to 8 Moors and Christians festivities in JumillaThe Moros y Cristianos return to the fiestas calendar of Jumilla after an absence of 5 years The fiestas of the Moors and Christians have a long history in the town of Jumilla, with records showing that they were celebrated at least as long ago as 1614, and..

June 6 to 8 Medieval market in JumillaAll the fun of the fair in the picturesque old town of Jumilla The annual medieval market in Jumilla is being held this year between Friday 6th and Sunday 8th June, with a host of live entertainments and activities taking place in the streets of the old town..

June 8 Guided tour of Jumilla castleVisit this magnificent fortress in northern Murcia and enjoy the sights and tastes of Jumilla!  On Sunday June 8 all are welcome to join this guided tour to visit the castle in Jumilla. The tour is in Spanish and starts at 11.00 at the entrance gate..

June 13 to 21 Annual book fair in Caravaca de la CruzA feast for literature lovers and workshops for children in the Holy City of Caravaca The annual book fair in Caravaca de la Cruz has become an established event in the regional cultural calendar, and this year takes place from June 13 to 21 in the Plaza San..

June 13 Trumpet concert in JumillaLatin Grammy winner Pacho Flores at the Teatro Vico in Jumilla This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Jumilla Trumpet Meeting, an event where aspiring trumpeters are offered advice and tuition by teachers from, among other places, the Region of Murcia..

June 14 An evening of wine and snacks under the stars in the Caravaca village of La EncarnaciónAstronomy and fine local produce at the historic church and ruined Roman sanctuary of La Encarnación  The special summer events in Caravaca de la Cruz continue on Saturday June 14 with a “Cata con Estrellas”, which combines astronomy..

June 14 Guided evening walk at Monte Arabí and wine tasting at Bodegas Castaño in YeclaEnjoy the sights and tastes of Yecla on this varied guided tour! This combination of two of the most popular aspects of Yecla begins with a sunset walk at the magic mountain of Monte Arabí, a location to which photographers are drawn by the spectacular..

June 14 Free comedy theatre in the main pedestrian thoroughfare of Jumilla“Olympics” in the Paseo Poeta Lorenzo Guardiola in Jumilla The Nacho Villar theatre company performs this crazy comedy, “Olympics” on the Paseo Poeta Lorenzo Guardiola at the southern edge of the town of Jumilla, telling the story of..

June 14 Free visit to the archaeological site of Cerro del Tío Pimentón in JumillaBronze Age settlers lived in the area of Jumilla some 4,000 years ago As part of the celebrations of the European Archaeology Days in Jumilla this free visit is being held on Saturday 14th June to the Bronze Age site of El Cerro del Tío Pimentó..

June 18 Concert at the Teatro Vico in JumillaThe end-of-year concert by students at the Conservatorio de Música in Jumilla The band of the Conservatorio de Música in Jumilla holds its end of year concert at the Teatro Vico on Wednesday June 18, beginning at 19.30. Tickets are priced..

June 20 A night of stargazing and ancient myths in the Caravaca village of La EncarnaciónA great evening out for all the family in the historic setting of the ruined Roman sanctuary Enjoy a magical night out with the family at this “Myths and Stars” event at the archaeological sites of the 1st-century Roman sanctuary in La Encarnaci..

June 21 and 22 Arcanavaca fanstasy and board games weekend in Caravaca de la CruzA weekend of fun and fantasy for youngsters in Caravaca The annual Arcanavaca weekend in Caravaca de la Cruz is a festival of fantasy roleplays, war and strategy games, roleplays and workshops designed for young people at the local Centro Joven, and this year..

June 21 Guided tour and locally produced honey tasting in YeclaCulture and apiculture on this unusual tourist experience in Yecla An unusual evening of tourism is on offer on June in Yecla, beginning with a guided tour of the most important historical sights in the town centre and continuing with a tasting of the locally..

June 22 Guided tour of the musical heritage of YeclaA fun tour of the musical history at the new Yecla Musical Museum! This guided tour of Yecla, in the north of the Region of Murcia, is concerned with the history of music in the town: how musical activity began, some of the early instruments and musical groups..

June 22 Free tour of the Roman and Iberian temples in the Caravaca village of La EncarnaciónVisit the remains of pre-Christian settlements in the countryside of Caravaca de la Cruz Many centuries before the advent of the True Cross in Caravaca and the construction of the sanctuary and castle, the Romans and Iberians were already living in what is..

June 28 Barranda Verbena Fest party in the Caravaca countrysideBop till you drop at the summer dance and music festival in Barranda A night of music and partying in the village of Barranda, in the countryside of the municipality of Caravaca de la Cruz, begins at 20.30 with hot snacks and a couple of beers for those so..

June 28 An evening of wine and snacks under the stars in the Caravaca village of La EncarnaciónAstronomy and fine local produce at the historic church and ruined Roman sanctuary of La Encarnación  The special summer events in Caravaca de la Cruz continue on Saturday June 28 with a “Cata con Estrellas”, which combines astronomy..