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More events than grains of sand on the beach - and at least as much fun!.
Boredom? Not here! Whether it's a zombie rally in La Nucía, a beer rush in Moraira or children laughing at festivals in Javea - our calendar shows you where you can dance, laugh, marvel and party. Get out the sun cream and get ready - the Costa Blanca is waiting for you, and the fun starts right here!
From 14 September to 30 December, the exhibition „Els Banys de la Reina, la huella romana“ will open at the Museo del Coleccionismo (Plaza de la Villa, 15).
On 3 September, Alicia Mejías will open her exhibition „Xanadú ilustrado“ in the Sala de Exposiciones del Ajuntament Vell (C/ Fco. Zaragoza, 2). It is open daily until 30 September from 10:00 to 13:00 and from 18:30 to 22:00 with free admission.
Guided tours of the Casco Antiguo will take place on 6 and 13 September at 18:30. The meeting point is the Casa de Cultura. Registration required: 965 83 69 20 / 965 83 85 32 / turismo@ajcalp.es. Maximum 25 people per group.
From 8 September, Javier Martínez will be presenting his exhibition „Colores en acción“ in the Sala de Exposiciones Casa de Cultura (Av. Masnou, 1). The exhibition is open until 30 September: Mondays to Fridays from 9:00 to 21:00 and Saturdays from 9:00 to 14:00. Admission is free.
On 12 and 13 September, the play „Las mujeres al poder“, presented by the Filà Mossàrabs d'Ifac, will be performed at 21:00 in the Auditorio of the Casa de la Cultura.
The celebrations in honour of Nuestra Señora de la Merced take place from 14 to 24 September:
→ The celebrations begin on 14 September with a mass at 12:00 noon and the Pregón de Fiestas by D. Alfonso Martín Téllez.
→ From 15 to 23 September, the Novena in honour of Nuestra Señora de la Merced takes place in the Parroquia.
→ On 19 September, the Carpa Festera opens from 21:00 with the „Nit de Coques“, a free tasting of traditional dishes. The „Rumbados“ concert follows at 22:00.
→ On 20 September, the procession and flower offering starts at 18:15 (departure at 18:30 from the Plaza Mediterrani). The solemn mass will be held at 20:00 and the Carpa Festera will reopen at 20:30, followed by a concert by „El Payo Ke Kanta“ at 22:30.
→ On 21 September, there will be the Almuerzo Motero „Baydal“ from 9:30 am, karts for children in Plaza Colón at 10:00 am, a bike ride at 11:45 am and mass for the deceased at 12:00 pm. There will be children's activities from 12.30pm, a batucada at 1.30pm and a large paella at 2.00pm, accompanied by DJ music. In the evening at 20:30 there will be a mass in honour of Beato Francisco Sendra.
→ On 23 September at 20:30 Mass for San Pio de Petrelcina.
→ On 24 September at 20:30 Mass in honour of Nuestra Señora de la Merced.
The music event „Las canciones de tu vida“ will take place on 19 September at 21:00 in the Plaza Mayor. A family evening with music for several generations. Service bar in favour of the Asociación Alicante para la lucha contra el cáncer, sede Calp.
Also on 19 and 20 September, the artistic interventions „Calpsulas“ will take place at the Museu de la Senyoreta and Ajuntament Vell. Passes at 19:00, 19:30, 20:00 and 20:30.
On 27 September at 19:00 in the Auditorio Casa de Cultura (Av. Masnou, 1), the Colla Portitxol de Xàbia and the Colla Xirimiters del Carellot de Calp will perform as part of the XXII Campanya de Concerts d'Intercanvis Musicals. Free admission, limited seating.
The „Intercasas 2025“ event, organised by the Casa de Andalucía de Calp and FECUAS, will begin at 11:00 on 28 September in the Parque de la Creatividad (Partida Gargasindi 1H). There will be choir and dance performances, community meals and a charity bar.
From 18 to 23 October, Calpe celebrates the traditional Fiestas de Moros y Cristianos in honour of the Santísimo Cristo del Sudor with parades, historical re-enactments, the Desembarco on the Arenal beach and solemn masses:
→ The celebrations begin with the Bombardeo aéreo and the procession of the music groups along the Avenida Gabriel Miró to the Plaza del Mosquit, followed by the Izada de Estandartes and the Pregón. The Ofrenda de Cirios then takes place in the Parroquia Nuestra Señora de las Nieves.
→ During the second days of the festival, the companies perform in the traditional processions - Entrada Mora and Entrada Cristiana - accompanied by the Capitán Moro and Capitán Cristiano balls.
→ A particular highlight is the Desembarco on Playa del Arenal, followed by the Primera Batalla, which re-enacts the historical conflict between Moors and Christians.
→ Children and families can take part in the Desfile Infantil, where the youngest children parade through the streets in traditional costume.
→ On the last day, the Miracle takes place in the Plaza Mayor, a Correfoc in the Casco Antiguo and the solemn mass in honour of the Santísimo Cristo del Sudor.
Further guided tours of the Casco Antiguo will take place on 11, 18 and 25 October at 18:00. The meeting point is the Casa de Cultura. Registration required: 965 83 69 20 / 965 83 85 32 / turismo@ajcalp.es
From 26 to 30 September, Altea hosts the Fiestas Patronales in honour of Saint Cristo del Sagrario and the Moros y Cristianos in honour of San Blas, the town's patron saint. The festivities begin with the Pregón, followed by embajadas, dianas and colourful parades. The streets of Altea are ablaze with light, colour and music. Historically, the festivities commemorate the landing of Jaime I in Altea and the defence of the coastal area. Highlights include the re-enactment of the Arab occupation and the Reconquista with tracas, mascletás and traditional battles.
For families, there are activities such as children's games, story time and rides. Older visitors can take part in dance events and afternoon entertainment. Other items on the programme include
→ Verbenas, fireworks, barracas, music and theatre performances
→ Religious events: Flower offerings to the Virgen del Consuelo, procession of the Santísimo Cristo del Sagrario, Entrá de la Murtá
→ The entry of the Moors and Christians with colourful parades is particularly worth seeing. The concentration of ranks in Plaça de la Creu, the Embajada Cristiana in Plaça de l'Església, the Alardo and the Moorish Rendition are among the highlights. The parades take place on Saturday and Monday.
→ The festival ends with a paella lunch, musical events for children and a grand finale in the festival hall with music and monologues.
On 2 October at 20:00, the ballet „El llac dels cignes“ will be performed by the Kiev Ballet.
On 4 October at 18:00, the musical „Dumbo“ will take place for the whole family, followed by the Fesporrat 2025 music festival from 22:00 on the same day.
On 11 October at 20:00, the play „El cuarto de atrás“ will be performed.
On 12 September at 20:30 there will be a concert de Música Festera with the Stat. Filharmònica Alteanense.
On 19 September at 20:00, the Orquestra de la Comunitat Valenciana will perform a symphonic concert.
EcoAltea takes place in Altea from 18 to 19 October in the gardens of the Palau and the University of Fine Arts. The fair brings together artisans, visitors and locals.
On 18 September at 18:30, the film „Bruno (2024)“ will be shown for adults at the Centro Social Llar del Pensionista. A humorous and exciting look at the limits of reason and madness.
On 20 September at 19:30, the Teatre Auditori will present the dance theatre piece „Olor a Tiempo“ by Sara Nieto. Flamenco and theatre merge to create an emotional and poetic piece about childhood, loss and hope.
On 28 September at 11:00 am, the Teatre Auditori will be showing the play „Baby Esferic“ by Aboom Teatro for children aged 0 to 6. A loving play about the magic of the earth, told through spherical images and stories.
On 3 October, Martita de Graná will be performing her new how programme „¡Martita Sea!“ at the Teatre Auditori de Villajoyosa.
On 5 October at 19:00, the Otradanza company will present the dance piece „Sempere Cía.“ for young people and adults at the Teatre Auditori. Inspired by Eusebi Sempere, it combines movement, light and rhythm to create a poetic production.
From 25 to 28 September 2025, Moraira will be transformed into a German festival area with the celebration of the traditional Oktoberfest. The celebration will take place in the Les Sorts car park in Moraira and will feature over 5,000 litres of German beers, typical food and live music.
The event is organised by the Festivities Commission and Sants de la Pedrá in collaboration with the city council.
On 27 September, „Tu Comercio en la Calle“ will also take place in the centre of Moraira.
On 28 September, from 12:00 pm, there will be a traditional dance performance on the Pérgola Platja l'Ampolla with the Grup de Danses Font Santa and the Grup de Danses Portitxol de Xàbia.
Sports activities on the beaches of l'Ampolla and El Portet will run until 30 September under the motto „Teulada Moraira Saludable“.
The artistic installation „Sabers i Sabors“ by the artist Ginestar can be seen in the Auditori Teulada Moraira until 10 October.
The Voramar Street Music Festival starts on 16 September with „Sax & Keys“ at 20:00 in Calle Iglesia, Moraira.
The festival's „La Gran Babylon“ show will follow on 18 September in Calle Dr Calatayud, Moraira, also at 20:00.
On 19 September, the XXII Campaign for Musical Exchange will take place with a concert of traditional music by Colla El Falcò and ESMUJ Espai de Música Jove de El Verger at 20:00 in Plaça de la Constitució, Teulada.
On 20 September, Polifónica de Polop, Antonio Berenguer Fuster and Cor La Senieta, among others, will perform at the „Cantada a la Fresca“ concert from 21:00.
in Carrer Esglèsia, Moraira.
The XI edition of the Gourmet Race Moraira-Teulada will take place on 4 October 2025. At the Club Náutico Moraira from 13:00. The participants will sail and at the same time prepare culinary creations on board, which will be judged by a panel of experts.
On 17 and 18 October, the festival „Teulada Moraira - City of Culture and Sculpture“ will take place in both towns.
On 20 September from 23:00, the streets of La Nucía will be transformed into a playing field for the „Supervivencia Zombie“. In this big gincana, participants compete as zombies or survivors and experience a whole night of racing,
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On 27 September from 12:00 noon, the Penya Els Festers - Majorals 2026 is organising
the culinary event „Festitapa“. Numerous stalls invite you to try tapas and enjoy them in a convivial atmosphere.
On 2 October, the „Oktoberfest La Nucía 2025“ will be celebrated in the Ciudad Deportiva Camilo Cano. The traditional festival, which has been part of the Costa Blanca for more than 35 years
offers authentic German cuisine with bratwurst and pretzels, a large
Selection of beers and live music by a German band.
The literary book presentation „Errores encadenados“ by Domingo Sánchez Velázquez will take place on 19 September at 19:00 at the Museu de Finestrat.
The circus show with Carlos Barfi will take place on 27 September at 12:00 in the Cala de Finestrat.
The „Tributo a Fito & Fitipaldi“ concert will take place on 27 September at 22:30 in the Cala de Finestrat.
On 28 September, from 09:00 to 14:00, the Concurso Nacional Canino will take place in the Cala de Finestrat as part of the Fiestas de La Cala. Organised by the Sociedad Canina de Alicante in collaboration with the Ayuntamiento de Finestrat.
29 September, 16:30-20:30 h Blood donation campaign at the Consultorio médico Fernando Martínez
From 2 to 8 October, the exhibition „Maria Beneyto: vida ferida de lletra“ can be seen at the Ayuntamiento de Finestrat.
The literary book presentation „Després del salt“ by Natalia Gisbert Abad will take place on 2 October at 18:30 at the Museu de Finestrat.
The Feria de Artesanía de Autor takes place on 13, 20 and 27 September. Everything that is sold there is handmade: Watercolours, leatherwork with macramé, ceramics, jewellery, papier-mâché figures, mandalas and soaps, among others.
The Feria de Artesanía de Autor returns on 14, 21 and 28 September, once again with handmade products full of creativity and attention to detail.
Tradidanses will be celebrated from 13 to 14 September and on 20 September.
There are workshops in various artistic disciplines (dance, percussion...)
in the morning at the Portal del Clot.
On 19 September, a Taller de Personalización de Tazas invites you to creatively design your own breakfast cup.
On 19 September, PlayJove will host the Nit d'Estellés evening - with a recital of poems in honour of Vicent Andrés Estellés followed by a „Cena de cabasset“.
On 20 September, a sarau is held with the Rondalla Portitxol, a joint
Dinner and a concert with traditional Valencian music.
On 20 September, a guided night walk at Cap Prim leads through the II. Descubrimos la Marina Alta„ cycle of the MACMA.
Participation is free of charge, but there is a charge of €5 for insurance.
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The poetry collection „Notaflorismos“ by Francisco Cejudo will be presented on 25 September.
On 26 September, PlayJove is organising an afternoon with a climbing wall
From 26 to 27 September, the Sorollius Festival - a music and theatre festival for children and families - will take place in the old town of Xàbia.
→ 26 September: 6:45 pm circus performance and 7:45 pm storytelling
on the Placeta del Convent.
→ 27 September: 10:30-12:30 painting workshop in Plaça de l'Església, 12:00 theatre workshop, 13:15 cooking workshop in Plaça Celestino Pons.
On 28 September, the choirs Ars Nova and Coral Ibense will perform in Xàbia. Free entry.
On 28 September there will be a performance of traditional dances with the Grup de danses Font Santa Teulada and the Grup de danses Portitxol Xàbia. Admission is free.
The XIII TRIXÀBIA 2025 - VII Memorial Edu Monfort will be held on 28 September.
From 1 to 30 September, the Espai Castejón, Casa de Cultura, is hosting the exhibition „Mediterráneo. El lenguaje del agua“ by Humberto Valencia Giraldo.
Opening hours: Monday to Friday from 11:00 to 14:00 and from 17:00 to 21:00, Saturday from 10:00 to 13:30.
From 4 to 20 September, the Sala Gran, Casa de Cultura, will host the exhibition
of the Associació d'artistes de la Marina Alta, ADAMA.
The opening is on 4 September at 19:00. Opening hours: Monday to Friday
from 11:00 to 14:00 and from 17:00 to 21:00, Saturday from 10:00 to 13:30.
From 25 September to 11 October, the Sala Gran, Casa de Cultura,
the „La Cultura“ exhibition organised by the Dénia Photo Club.
The opening is on 25 September at 19:30. Opening hours: Monday to Friday
from 11:00 to 14:00 and from 17:00 to 21:00, Saturday from 10:00 to 13:30.
The event „Conversa-Koinós Dénia“ will take place on 25 September at 19:30 in the Biblioteca Municipal.
On 19 and 20 September 2025, the „Tardeo filadas capitanas Moros y Cristianos 2026“ will take place in Passeig Joaquín Piera i Mariana Torres with music, dance and a festive programme.
The „Tardeo filadas capitanas Moros y Cristianos 2026“ will be celebrated there again on 26 and 27 September 2025. Here, too, visitors can expect music, dancing and entertainment with free admission.
On 25 October 2025, there will be several events in the Placeta de la Església Vella to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Colla de Xirimiters Pere Bigot: book presentation, photo exhibition, vino de honour and a concert with Tocant i Rodant & AlVent.
On 26 October 2025, the Colla de Xirimiters Pere Bigot is organising the „Encuentro Comarcal de Colles Marina Alta y Marina Baixa“ with a reception, pasacalles, joint performance and dinner in the Placeta de la Església Vella.
From 17 to 20 September, the Gran Hotel Bali will host the Sunny Days and Disco Nights festival, four days of discos, music and dancing in the Spanish sunshine.
From 16 September to 10 October, the exhibition Fantasías Oníricas by the painter Juan Alió can be seen in the Espai d'Art of the Ayuntamiento.
On 26 September at 21:30, Rockstar Benidorm will host Parklife Fest, with a tribute to Oasis and a Britpop night full of live music and DJ sets.
On 27 September at 20:00 in the Auditorio Óscar Esplá, the concert Música Festera will take place as part of the XXIV Concurso de Composición „Villa de Benidorm“, performed by the S.M. L'Illa de Benidorm.
From 2 to 5 October, the traditional Moros y Cristianos festival is celebrated in Benidorm, with parades, battles, music, pyrotechnics and the final reconquista of the fortress of Benidorm.
On 3 October at 20:00 in the Salón de Actos of the Ayuntamiento there will be a concert as part of the Ciclo Grandes Recitales: Piano a 4 manos with the Duo Scherzando.
The concert Tributo a Guns N’ Roses - Nightrain to Paradise will take place on 4 October at 22:00 in the Sala Rockstar
The family theatre Presente by Mireia Mracle will take place on 11 October at 18:00 in the Auditorio Centro Cultural
From 11 to 12 October, Benidorm will host the Iberia Festival, two days of pop-rock with more than 20 hours of music and a spectacular line-up of Spanish bands.