Music, markets and things to do near you.
Driving time from San Pedro del Pinatar
00:00–04:00 · Balsicas
At midnight after Friday 16 October, the 2026 festival committee launches the festivities with the grand chupinazo in Balsicas. Balsifest follows, with LED robots, dancers and DJs; the flyer says …
08:00 · Cartagena, Pabellón Canteras
Basketball league action featuring 2 games: Infantil FEM A Grupo ORO vs CB Molina (10:00 AM) and Junior FEM ORO vs Lorca (12:00 PM). Venue doors open at 8:00 AM.
08:00 · Cartagena, Pabellón Alumbres
2 matches: Infantil FEM A Grupo ORO - CB Molina (10:00 AM) and Junior FEM ORO - Lorca (12:00 PM). Facility opening time.
08:00–14:30 · Los Narejos, Calle Oslo, Avenida Constitución en Avenida Santiago
Weekly market in Los Narejos on Saturday, from 08:00–14:30, at Calle Oslo, Avenida Constitución, and Avenida Santiago.
08:30 · Cartagena, Pabellón Central (Wssell de Guimbarda)
Handball matches: Categoría infantil masc. (10:00 AM) and Categoría Cadete masc. (11:30 AM). Venue doors open at 8:30 AM.
08:30 · Cartagena, Pabellón Cabezo Beaza
Four official hockey matches: CHL Dragones Murcia vs CHC Tiburones (09:00, Infantil), CHC Tiburones vs Molina Panthers (10:15, Benjamín), Club Hockey Águilas vs CHC Tiburones A (11:15, Senior), and CHL …
08:30 · Cartagena, Pabellón Cabezo Beaza
Hockey matches: CHL Dragones Murcia - CHC Tiburones, CHC Tiburones - Molina Panthers, Club Hockey Águilas - CHC Tiburones A, CHL Dragones Murcia - Club Hockey Águilas.
08:30 · Cartagena, Pabellón Los Dolores
Official match: 4 matches - CHL Dragones Murcia - CHC Tiburones 09:00 AM / Infantil category, - CHC Tiburones - Molina Panthers 10:15 AM / Benjamin category, - Club Hockey …
09:00 · Cartagena, Pabellón Urban
Two official futsal matches: Benjamín B vs. Blanca FS (10:45) and Cadete Autonómico vs. ED Aguazas FS A (12:30). Facility doors open at 09:00.
09:30 · Cartagena, Pabellón Urban
Cancelled by the federation.
09:30 · Cartagena, Casa de la Memoria
Casa de la Memoria: Latin sailing.
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10:00–22:00 · Cartagena, Plaza Juan XXIII
Saturday programme at the Cartagena book fair, featuring book signings and workshops for all ages.
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10:00–17:00 · Cartagena, Parque de la Rambla
Adoption fair organized by the municipal Animal Welfare department.
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10:00–20:00 · Cartagena, Parque de Los Juncos
Family fair organised by the business association AMEP and Cartagena City Council under the motto 'Un día para crecer juntos'. Featuring sports demonstrations, creative workshops, magic shows, storytellers, and children's …
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10:00 · Cartagena, Alameda (junto a El Corte Inglés) hasta plaza del Ayuntamiento
Solidarity march and program supporting breast cancer prevention, organized by the AECC.
10:00 · Cartagena
Exhibition: Bellum Punica de Francano.
10:00 · Cartagena
10:00–13:30 · San Pedro del Pinatar, Parque Regional Salinas de San Pedro
Guided bike tour on Saturday 17 October 2026, 10:00–13:30, through the Salinas de San Pedro Regional Park. Follow the water’s journey from the Mar Menor to the salt mountains. Approximately …
10:00 · Los Alcázares, Plaza Real de la Feria
Gastronomic space featuring local restaurants. Open on 17 October from 10:00 until midnight.
10:00 · Cartagena, Sala La Espiga Dorada
Praetorium exhibition.
10:00–20:00 · Pilar de la Horadada, Carpa Municipal, Recinto Ferial, Parque Raimundo Benedicto, Avenida Felipe VI
Fourteenth collectors’ fair in the municipal marquee, organised by Asociación Amigos de los Museos. Free admission. Opening hours: 10:00–14:00 and 16:00–20:00; closed during the afternoon break.
10:30 · Cartagena, Cartagena
Guided tour
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11:00–23:59 · Los Alcázares, Plaza Manuel Floreal Menárguez / Plaza Real de la Feria
Second day of Gastromar Los Alcázares featuring a diverse program of showcooking, rice cooking masterclasses by Edu Torres (Molino Roca), and tapas stands.
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11:00–19:00 · Cartagena, Puerto de Cartagena (Havenkade / Muelle de Cruceros)
A major running and walking event along Cartagena's port and coastline to benefit local autism charities. The 8 km walk starts at 11:00, followed in the afternoon by the 10K, …
11:00 · Torre-Pacheco, Plaza Alcalde Pedro Jiménez
Exhibition of paper-flower floats on Saturday 17 October at 11:00 am in Plaza Alcalde Pedro Jiménez, Torre-Pacheco. The poster does not state an organiser, end time or admission price.
11:00 · Balsicas, Carpa festera
Children’s cooking workshop on Saturday 17 October at 11 am in Balsicas’ festival tent. It is led by local cooking professionals Fuensanta, Gertrudis and Mari Carmen. The flyer gives no …
11:00 · Cartagena, Universidad Popular
UNIVERSIDAD POPULAR. EL JUEGO DEL HABITAR: Workshop on urban exploration and collective creation.
11:00 · Cartagena
Family visit.
12:00 · Cartagena, Cartagena
12:00 · Cartagena
Cartagena Book Fair 2026.
12:00–13:30 · San Pedro del Pinatar, Pabellón Príncipe de Asturias
Futsal match in the league competition (Segunda División FS). Doors open at 11:00.
12:00 · Torre-Pacheco, Salón de Plenos del Ayuntamiento de Torre-Pacheco
Presentation of the book ‘Cien años de carrozas de flor de papelillo’ on Saturday 17 October at 12:00 noon in the plenary hall of Torre-Pacheco Town Hall. No end time …
14:00–17:00 · Torre Pacheco, Kairoa Club (Mombasa), The Boulevard, Mar Menor Golf Resort
Daytime disco with 70s and 80s music, featuring DJ Martin King (Grooveyardspain) and Disco Bliss. Saturday 17 October, 2–5 pm. Entry €15 including one drink. The flyer also lists a …
14:00 · Cartagena, Pabellón Cabezo Beaza
Hockey matches in various categories (Benjamín, Senior, Infantil).
14:00 · Balsicas, Carpa festera
The 4th Comida Interpeñas takes place on Saturday 17 October at 2 pm in Balsicas’ festival tent, bringing everyone together for a shared meal. The flyer gives no price or …
15:30 · Balsicas
The festival committee holds a grand raffle on Saturday 17 October at 3:30 pm in Balsicas. The flyer mentions a major prize but gives no details about the prize, tickets …
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16:30–20:00 · Cartagena, Puerto de Cartagena
The eleventh edition of the popular charity race through the port of Cartagena. The event features a morning walk (around 11:00) and 5 km and 10 km runs starting at …
16:30 · Balsicas, Carpa festera
A monologue by Ismael Galletero on Saturday 17 October at 4:30 pm in Balsicas’ festival tent. The flyer gives no end time or price.
17:00 · Cartagena
A role-playing game where you create stories, make decisions, and work as a team.
17:00 · Cartagena, cementerio de Nuestra Señora de los Remedios
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19:00 · Cartagena, Centro Cívico El Albujón
I Theater Festival for Children and Families 'María Tomasa Antera Baus'. El Albujón.
19:00–23:00 · Los Alcázares, Espacio Joven La Torre
Sports event for young people organized at the La Torre youth center.
19:00 · Cartagena, Local social de Miranda
Cultura cercana: Miranda Talent.
19:00 · Cartagena
Cultural projects - neighborhoods and districts, October 2026.
19:00–23:00 · Los Alcázares, Espacio Joven La Torre
Torre Activa at the La Torre youth centre, scheduled from 19:00 to 23:00.
19:00–20:00 · San Pedro del Pinatar, Biblioteca Pública Municipal Casa de la Cultura, C. Alcalde Julio Albaladejo, 16, 30740 San Pedro del Pinatar, Murcia, España
The show begins with 'Esopo', by theater company Teatro del Talión from Lleida; the play revolves around the figure of Aesop.
19:30 · Cabo Palos, Cabo Palos
Cultural activities.
19:30 · Balsicas, Parroquia en honor a Nuestra Señora la Virgen del Rosario
Novena on Saturday 17 October at 7:30 pm at the parish in honour of Nuestra Señora la Virgen del Rosario in Balsicas. The flyer says food or a financial contribution …
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20:00 · Cartagena, Auditorio El Batel
Solo show by comedian Ernesto Sevilla on the absurdity of modern life. Recommended age: 16+. Duration: approximately 70 minutes.
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20:00 · Pilar de la Horadada, Calle San Juan tot Calle José Sánchez & Plaza de la Iglesia
Grand carnival-style float parade featuring festive troupes (peñas), dance groups, and brass bands, followed by an afterparty with DJs in the church square.
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20:00 · San Javier, Teatro de San Javier
Play based on the work of Stephen King, starring Carmen Conesa, Marcial Álvarez, and Alberto Vázquez.
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20:00–21:30 · San Javier, Teatro de Invierno de San Javier
Stage adaptation of Stephen King's famous psychological thriller by William Goldman, directed by José Saiz and starring Carmen Conesa, Marcial Álvarez, and Alberto Vázquez.
20:00 · San Pedro del Pinatar, BAR Amigos San Pedro del Pinatar
Extra performance by Dead Francos on Saturday October 17 at 8:00 PM at BAR Amigos in San Pedro del Pinatar. The organizer announces an extra show due to high demand …
20:00 · Pilar de la Horadada, Calle Mayor, desde Calle San Juan hasta Calle José Sánchez
Parade featuring local fiesta groups, dance troupes, and floats carrying the festival queens. Afterwards, there will be a DJ party at Plaza de la Iglesia, with no specific start time …
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20:30 · Cartagena, Local social San José Obrero
Theater performance as part of the municipal theater circuit series.
20:30 · San Pedro del Pinatar, Espacio La Higuera, C. Reyes Católicos, 9, 30740 San Pedro del Pinatar, Murcia
Four actresses are on a film set. They are four hundred women who turn out to be one man: a thousand-headed monster, and all of them are waiting. 75-minute performance, …
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21:00 · Pozo Estrecho (Cartagena), Centro Cívico Pozo Estrecho
Theater performance as part of the municipal theater circuit series.
21:00 · Cartagena, Cartagena
Theater program
22:00 · Cartagena, Arizona Rock Bar. La Aparecida
Tribute concert to Héroes del Silencio by El Despertar del Silencio.
22:00 · Mar Menor, The Island Pub
Always the best music & great hosts to ensure you have an amazing night. Come along & prepare to be entertained!
22:30 · Balsicas
The 2026 Balsicas festival proclamation takes place on Saturday 17 October at 10:30 pm, delivered by local resident and teacher Mercedes Sánchez Martínez. The flyer gives no exact venue or …
23:00 · Los Alcázares, Espacio Saborea, Plaza Real de la Feria
Concert by Grupo Radar during Gastromar.
23:00 · Balsicas
Coronation of the 2026 children’s and youth festival court on Saturday 17 October at 11 pm in Balsicas. The outgoing 2025 festival queen and Mister receive their sashes. The flyer …
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Time to be announced · La Unión, Museo Minero
Performance by flamenco dancer Lucía Campillo as part of the 'Ciclo Flamenco Museo Minero La Unión'.
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Time to be announced · San Pedro del Pinatar, Pabellón Príncipe De Asturias
Second division futsal match.
Time to be announced · Pilar de la Horadada
Annual festivities in honor of the patron saint in the Vega Baja.
Time to be announced · San Pedro del Pinatar
Theater and comedy.
Time to be announced · San Pedro del Pinatar, Espacio La Higuera, C. Reyes Católicos 9
Cultural event 'CARISMA' hosted at Espacio La Higuera.
Time to be announced · Cartagena, CARTAGENA PLAZA FUERTE
Military music concert in Cartagena.
Time to be announced · Cartagena, Cabo Palos
Cultura Cercana: 'Espacio Salero'. Cultural activities. Cabo Palos. October 2026.
Time to be announced · Cartagena, Playa Paraíso
Backyard Ultra World Championship at Playa Paraíso. This is the national team competition for this ultramarathon discipline.
Time to be announced · Cartagena, Bahía de Cartagena
ORC Cruiser sailing competition that is part of the Spanish Sport Boat Championship.
Time to be announced · San Pedro de Pinatar, The Corner Music Tavern
DJ performance.
Time to be announced · San Javier
Event 'In your park or mine'.
Time to be announced · San Pedro del Pinatar, Pabellón Príncipe de Asturias
Segunda División de Fútbol Sala match between Zambu CFS Pinatar and CD Leganés.
Time to be announced · Los Alcázares
Food and drink festival in Los Alcázares featuring workshops and cooking demonstrations. Postponed to dates to be announced.
Time to be announced · Cartagena
Symposium organised by the Spanish Association Against Cancer of Cartagena.
Time to be announced · Cartagena, Cartagena Puerto de Culturas
Workshop in which participants are introduced to various etching techniques and create their own etching.
Time to be announced · San Javier, Polideportivo de San Javier
Padel tournament at Club de Pádel San Javier. POSTPONED DUE TO RAIN.
Time to be announced · Pilar de la Horadada, Centro de Artes Museísticas, Musicales y Escénicas (CAMME)
Collectors' fair held as part of the local festivities.
Time to be announced · Cartagena, Puerto de Cartagena
The ORC Cruiser class sailing competition will take place from October 16th to 18th in the bay of Cartagena and is part of the Spanish Sport Boat Championship.
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