MURCIA NORTH & NORTH WEST

Sabores del Camino gastronomy route in Caravaca de la CruzLocal restaurants in and around Caravaca join forces to promote their mouth-watering specialities! A new initiative launched by the Town Hall of Caravaca de la Cruz has gained the support of 30 local bars and restaurants, all keen to promote their culinary..

July 4 to August 3 Geology exhibition in JumillaThe geological artwork of Ángel Francisco Cutillas at the Ethnography and Natural Science Museum of Jumilla Ángel Francisco Cutillas has been collecting and studying rocks for many years, compiling knowledge about the whole world but especially..

July 2025 Cultural events scheduled in the town of YeclaMusic, dance and cinema at the church of San Francisco in Yecla this July The program of cultural events organized by the Town Hall of Yecla this July consists of a selection of music, cinema and dance outside the church of San Francisco, all evenings beginning..

Summer 2025 Free concerts in the rural villages of Caravaca de la CruzThe Animeros de Caravaca perform in Navares, Archivel, Benabón and El Moral The “Animeros de Caravaca” are a traditional folk music and dance group based in Caravaca de la Cruz and during the summer of 2025 they are performing a series of..

July 2025 The Las Fuentes del Marqués beauty spot in Caravaca welcomes the Wizard of Oz!Dorothy travels through the wonderland of the Caravaca park on her quest! Following the huge success of last year’s summer productions of Alice in Wonderland in the beauty spot of Las Fuentes del Marqués, just outside the Holy City of Caravaca..

July 17 a new exhibition of prehistoric milling and grinding stones opens in JumillaTrace the development of early food technology at the Jerónimo Molina Archaeology Museum in Jumilla Since way before the beginning of recorded history the different techniques and tools used to grind and mill cereals and seeds have been of fundamental..

July 31 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..

August 2025 The Las Fuentes del Marqués beauty spot in Caravaca welcomes the Wizard of Oz!Dorothy travels through the wonderland of the Caravaca park on her quest! Following the huge success of last year’s summer productions of Alice in Wonderland in the beauty spot of Las Fuentes del Marqués, just outside the Holy City of Caravaca..

The best places in Murcia to watch the Perseid meteor shower shooting starsThe peak of visibility is on August 12 and 13 in 2025 One of the most invariable events in the Costa Cálida every summer is the chance to lie on your back and gaze at the stars as the middle of August nears, with eyes inevitably drawn skywards as the..

August 2025 Historical drama in Caravaca about Juana la Loca, the supposedly mad queen of SpainJuana la Apasionada proposes an alternative theory about the Queen who reigned for 39 years but was never freed from confinement Queen Juana I of Castilla, is perhaps most easily identified for those who know more about British than Spanish history as the..

August 1 and 2 The medieval religious play of the Auto de la Asunción in JumillaJumilla continues to revive its medieval religious traditions with an adaptation of this 16th-century work One of the traditions in Jumilla prior to the national fiesta of Assumption Day on August 15 is the performance of the medieval “Auto de la Asunci..

August 2 Free open-air concert by Mujeres Con Raiz in the Caravaca village of BarrandaThe first event in this summer’s A La Luna de Barranda season features traditional songs from the Region of Murcia The annual “A La Luna de Barranda” season of free summer evening concerts is being held during the month of August with Spanish..

August 2 Guided tour of the Roman villa of Los Villaricos in MulaLos Villaricos in Mula was an important agricultural villa almost 2000 years ago On Saturday 19th July the tourist office of Mula is offering a free guided tour of the Roman villa site of Los Villaricos, which contains one of the best preserved agricultural..

August 3 Clay pots and cold porcelain take centre stage at the El Zacatin arts and crafts market in BullasThe August market in Bullas features some of the finest artisan woodworkers in the Region of Murcia Bullas is hosting its monthly El Zacatín artisan market on Sunday August 3 between 9.00 and 14.00 in the squares around the Plaza Vieja and Plaza del..

August 5 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..

August 7 to 18 Fiestas de la Vendimia in JumillaThe wine battle in the streets takes place this year on Saturday August 16 Jumilla celebrates its annual fiestas in August, combining the celebrations of the feast day of the Virgen de la Asunción (the patron of the town) with the grape-picking fiestas..

August 7 The Exaltation of Wine evening opens the annual Vendimia fiestas in JumillaWine, music, food and dancing under stars at the Pio XII venue in Jumilla The traditional curtain-raiser for the annual fiestas in Jumilla, which culminate this year in the “Cabalgata” wine battle on Saturday August 16, is the “Exaltation..

August 9 An evening of tapas, beer and music in ArchivelEnjoy a summer evening of entertainment and food in the countryside of Caravaca One of the festive events taking place in the Caravaca de la Cruz village of Archivel during the summer of 2025 is a tapas and music event in the evening of 9th August, when all..

August 9 An evening of wine, snacks and shooting 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 Saturdays 9th and 16th August with a “Cata con Estrellas”, which combines..

August 9 Shinova at the SonoVin 2025 festival in JumillaIndie rock stars top the bill at this event combining music and the DOP wines of Jumilla As a foretaste of the annual wine-picking fiestas in Jumilla the SonoVin festival is being held on Saturday 2nd August, with a mix of wine and music and a bill topped..