MURCIA WHATS ON

July 3-21 Free music concerts in public spaces around YeclaThe Town Hall of Yecla has helped to organise this free event, which is now in its fifth year   During this month of July, the Association of Friends of Music of Yecla is organising the 5th edition of the ‘Música al Fresco’ Cycle..

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..

July 2025 Verano en Danza, dance events in Yecla7 evenings of dance in the bull ring of Yecla followed by the International Bands Festival Following a tradition established over the last few years the Town Hall of Yecla in northern Murcia is holding a season of dance events during July at the open-air venue..

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 13 Free guided tour of 16th century architecture in YeclaDiscover the historical heritage of Yecla at the Town Hall and the church of El Hospitalico The town of Yecla in northern Murcia has a long and fascinating history dating right back to prehistoric times, and this guided visit in the centre of town focuses..

July 14 to 18 Hop Week in Caravaca de la CruzVIsits to hop fields, a gourmet dinner and a street party in Caravaca in celebration of the locally grown hops Hops, as many among us know only too well, are a crucial ingredient in the brewing of beer, and in the Region of Murcia the most important local..

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 17 to 26 The annual Theatre Week in Caravaca includes a Friends musical!Seven varied events at the open-air venue of the bullring in Caravaca de la Cruz The program has been unveiled for the 44th annual Theatre Week in Caravaca de la Cruz, which is being held from July 17 to 26, with the highlight for non-Spanish speaking audiences..

July 19 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..

July 24 Guided tour of the churches of Mula followed by evening snacks with spectacular viewsEnjoy the cool evening air of Mula as you discover the colourful stories behind the churches of the town As part of a series of Thursday evening events celebrating the historical and culinary heritage of Mula, this guided walk on 24th July is being held by..

July 25 The Dutch Royal Military Band perform in JumillaThe Johan Willen Friso royal military band at the Mercado de Abastos in Jumilla The 32nd annual “Ciudad de Jumilla” musical bands festival in Jumilla features a special guest appearance by the Johan Willen Friso royal military band from the Netherlands..

July 25 Free guided tour of the historic coats of arms in Caravaca de la CruzThe “Caravaca heráldica” tour includes many of the oldest noble houses in the centre of Caravaca For many centuries now the city of Caravaca de la Cruz has been the unofficial capital of the north-west of the Region of Murcia, dating back..

July 26 An evening of wine and snacks under the 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 Saturday July 26 with a “Cata con Estrellas”, which combines astronomy..

July 26 The Olivenza Philharmonic perform in JumillaA guest band from Portugal at the Mercado de Abastos in Jumilla The 32nd annual “Ciudad de Jumilla” musical bands festival in Jumilla features a special guest appearance by the Olivenza Philharmonic, whose home town is in the western Spanish province..

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..

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 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 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..