SAN JAVIER, WHATS ON MAR MENOR AREA

Until January 6 Christmas, New Year and Three Kings in San Javier 2025-26Choral concerts and music and activities for children in San Javier, Santiago de la Ribera and Roda The monumental Belén (or nativity scene) in the Plaza de Españv alongside the Town Hall, which will be set up this year for the 58th time, is..

A huge variety of courses at the San Javier time bank 2025-16From Macrame to Spanish for foreigners, from yoga to ballroom dancing, broaden your horizons at the Banco del Tiempo in San Javier! The ever-popular “time bank” returns to the municipality of San Javier in November for its 21st season, an initiative..

December 5 The grand Cartagena Christmas light switch-on: What to see in the city this year and whereA combination of new elements (such as a drone show) combine with traditional features like the almond branches to make a very promising Christmas in Cartagena Mark your calendar, as Cartagena City Hall has announced they will turn on the Christmas lights..

December 6 to January 5 Christmas, New Year and Three Kings in Los AlcázaresA host of activities and events for all ages over the festive period in Los Alcázares Don't miss the free guided tours over the holiday season! As the town of Los Alcázares grows in size and population so too do the range and importance..

December 14 Free ENGLISH LANGUAGE guided tour in San Pedro del Pinatar, Life in the World of SaltWildlife and salt production in the spectacular landscape of the Regional Park of San Pedro The Regional Park of Las Salinas y Arenales de San Pedro del Pinatar is a wetland area which includes salt flats, dunes and beaches between the Mar Menor and the..

December 19 to January 6 The Belén de España in San JavierOne of the largest nativity scenes in Spain in the centre of San Javier The word “monumental” is used to describe many of the nativity scenes which are set up every year in the Region of Murcia, but the one in the Plaza de España in San..

December 20 The Grand Acrobatic Circus of China comes to CartagenaA unique spectacle is being performed for one night only at the Auditorio El Batel on the seafront in Cartagena Some top Christmas entertainment is on offer on Saturday 20th December at the El Batel auditorium on the seafront in Cartagena, when the Grand Acrobatic..

December 20 The Herculean Way, Free guided tour of San Javier in Spanish Discover the history and most important buildings of San Javier The free “Vía Herculea" guided tour, which on this occasion is offered in Spanish, starts at 9.30 on Saturday December 20 at the San Javier Museum, where participants can learn..

December 20 Free guided tour of the old hydroplane air base in Los AlcázaresA key establishment in the aviation history of Spain and the history of Los Alcázares! The skies over Los Alcázares may be quiet these days, particularly since the closure to passenger flights of the nearby airport in San Javier, but 100 years..

December 21 The traditional Christmas swim in Los Alcázares!Register now and take part in one of the highlights of the festive season around the Mar Menor! Here’s the festive event you’ve all been waiting for in Los Alcázares, the Christmas dip in the Mar Menor! This is NOT a sporting event..

Until May 24 San Javier Phoenician shipwreck exhibition at the ARQVA museum in CartagenaFenicios, Mercaderes del Mar show some of the items found on board the Bajo de la Campana wreck which was found off the coast of La Manga The ARQVA national museum of underwater archaeology in Cartagena is holding a special exhibition concerning the Phoenician..

December 27 Free guided tour explaining the origins and history of La Manga and the Mar MenorThe Origins of the Mar Menor tour traces the ancient and modern history of La Manga This 5-kilometre walking tour in La Manga begins at the bridge of El Estacio and the channel which enables boats to pass between the Mar Menor and the Mediterranean, and continues..

December 28 Bublé Christmas Tribute at the seafront auditorium in CartagenaThe Red Velvet Big Band in a festive special at the Auditorio El Batel on the seafront in Cartagena A special festive night out is available on Sunday 28th December at the El Batel auditorium in Cartagena, where the “Bublé Christmas Tribute&rdquo..

January 3 New Year concert at the seafront auditorium in CartagenaThe Region of Murcia Symphony Orchestra with their traditional concert at the Auditorio El Batel on the seafront in Cartagena The Region of Murcia Symphony Orchestra, accompanied by tenor Juan Antonio Sanabria and conducted by Manuel Hernández..

January 15 to 18 Motorhome, caravan and camping show at the IFEPA venue in Torre PachecoAll the very latest in the world of motorhomes and caravans at one of the largest fairs of its kind in Spain! Free overnight parking for up to 100 motorhomes! Although it has been running for only sixiyears, the annual “Salón del Caravaning..

January 23 dIRE sTRAITS 40th Anniversary Tribute at the seafront auditorium in CartagenabROTHERS iN bAND present Brothers in Arms at the Auditorio El Batel in Cartagena bROTHERS iN bAND take us on a journey in their time machine to the days of Twisting by the Pool, Money for Nothing, Sultans and Swing, Romeo and Juliet and many more in their..