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Saturday 17 October

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Grand Chupinazo and Start of Balsifest
Festival Confirmed New

Grand Chupinazo and Start of Balsifest

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 …

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± 22 min.

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Market Confirmed

Weekly Market Los Narejos

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.

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To be confirmed

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Sport Confirmed New

Inline Hockey League Matches

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 …

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± 35 min.

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Recommended

Children Confirmed New

Feria de la Familia

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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± 35 min.
Price
Free

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Bike tour: the white gold route
Guided tour Confirmed New

Bike tour: the white gold route

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 …

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± 0 min.

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Mar Menor and Pilar de la Horadada Collectors’ Fair
Market Confirmed New Updated

Mar Menor and Pilar de la Horadada Collectors’ Fair

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.

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± 20 min.
Price
Free

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Food and drink Confirmed New

Gastromar Los Alcázares 2026 - Day 2

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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± 20 min.
Price
Free admission (drinks, food, and workshops at an extra cost)

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Sport Confirmed Updated

11th Puerto de Cartagena Charity Run 10KCPC

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, …

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± 35 min.
Price
Registration fee depends on distance / free for spectators

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Paper-flower float exhibition
Culture Confirmed New Updated

Paper-flower float exhibition

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.

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± 25 min.

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Children’s Cooking Workshop in Balsicas
Children Confirmed New

Children’s Cooking Workshop in Balsicas

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 …

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± 22 min.

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Music Confirmed New

70s & 80s Daytime Disco at Kairoa Club

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 …

Drive
± 25 min.
Price
€15 including one drink; bus €5 per person

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4th Interpeñas Meal in Balsicas
Food and drink Confirmed New

4th Interpeñas Meal in Balsicas

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 …

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± 22 min.

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Grand Festival Raffle in Balsicas
Festival Confirmed New

Grand Festival Raffle in Balsicas

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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± 22 min.

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Sport Confirmed New

Badminton Challenge

19:00–23:00 · Los Alcázares, Espacio Joven La Torre

Sports event for young people organized at the La Torre youth center.

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± 20 min.
Price
Free

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Theatre Confirmed

XII Amateur Theater Festival

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.

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± 0 min.

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Novena for the Virgen del Rosario in Balsicas
Religie Confirmed New

Novena for the Virgen del Rosario in Balsicas

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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± 22 min.

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Theatre Confirmed New

Misery

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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± 12 min.
Price
€20

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Theatre Confirmed New

Misery (Stephen King) - Play

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.

Drive
± 12 min.
Price
€16 - €20

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Dead Francos at Amigos Bar San Pedro del Pinatar
Music Confirmed New

Dead Francos at Amigos Bar San Pedro del Pinatar

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 …

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± 0 min.

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Grand Parade with Floats and Costumed Groups
Festival Confirmed New

Grand Parade with Floats and Costumed Groups

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 min.

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Carisma
Theatre Confirmed New

Carisma

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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± 0 min.
Price
€10 + booking fees

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