MURCIA NORTH & NORTH WEST

April 3 Free guided visit to the Good Friday procession in YeclaWitness the “Acto de la Cortesía” during the Good Friday morning procession in the Plaza Mayor of Yecla This special tour of Yecla coincides with the Good Friday procession through the streets of the town with participants learning about..

Jumilla restaurant awarded prestigious Repsol Guide recognitionLa Casa de los Abuelos is run by the winery of Bodegas Viña Elena Restaurants in the Altiplano area in the north of the Region of Murcia seem to be attracting a good deal more attention of late, and following the awarding of a Michelin star to.. 17/02/2026

January 31 to March 8 MULAFLOR, the almond blossom celebrations in MulaGuided walks and great photo opportunities as the countryside of Mula turns pink and white! One of the features of late winter in many parts of the Region of Murcia is the pink and white almond blossom which dominates the countryside, and although the season..

Spring 2026 visiting timetable at Jumilla castleThe 15th-century castle of Jumilla has been restored to close to its original condition During the spring of 2026 the castle of Jumilla is open to visitors at weekends and on public holidays between 10.00 and 14.00, enabling you to visit this faithfully restored..

February 1 A Holy Jubilee Year begins in AbanillaThe town of Abanilla celebrates 500 years of devotion to the Holy Cross The town of Abanilla in the north-east of Murcia is celebrating a Holy Jubilee Year in 2026 to celebrate 500 years of devotion to the Most Holy Cross in the town, and the year is officially..

February 5 to March 8 Death is Not the End, exhibition of ancient funeral goods in JumillaLa Muerte no es el Final at the archaeological museum of Jumilla This fascinating exhibition, entitled “La Muerte no es el Final” (Death is Not the End), opens at the Jerónimo Molina archaeological museum in Jumilla on Thursday 5th February..

February 19 to March 13 Wine and Tapas Route in YeclaA chance to enjoy exquisite bar snacks accompanied by fine wines in northern Murcia The 13th Wine and Tapas Route in Yecla is being held between 19th February and 13th March, with the price of a glass of the local D.O. Yecla wine and an appetizing snack set..

February 26 to March 8 Mamma Mia! The Musical in the city of MurciaAll your Abba favourites in one of the most successful musicals ever at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia The smash hit Abba musical Mamma Mia!, which has already played to a total audience of well over 600,000 in the Gran Vía in Madrid..

March 7 Dramatized guided tour of Jumilla castleLearn about the history of the castle of Jumilla from the noble family who built it and occupied it for centuries! During the spring of 2026 two dramatized guided tours are being held (in Spanish) of the imposing castle of Jumilla, which stand high above the..

March 8 Free guided tour in Spanish of El Berro in Sierra EspuñaThe village is a hub for rural tourism in the mountains of Alhama de Murcia This tour of the village of El Berro, in the foothills of Sierra Espuña, was a new addition to the schedule of guided visits in Alhama de Murcia last autumn and this latest..

March 10 to 13 Free classical Spanish guitar concerts in Caravaca de la CruzFour superb recitals at various historic locations in the centre of Caravaca The annual “Ciudad de Caravaca” classical guitar festival returns for its 13th edition between 10th and 13th March, with four free evening concerts scheduled during the..

March 13 Theatre for all the family in Caravaca de la CruzThe Emperor’s New Clothes at the Teatro Thuillier in Caravaca This play in Spanish is a re-working of the tale of the Emperor’s New Clothes and tells the story of an Emperor who despite having a wardrobe full to the brim of splendid outfits is..

March 15 Regional hiking day in Abarán15- and 11-kilometre routes with food and drink provided in the beautiful Ricote valley! This 18th edition of the Region of Murcia hiking day is a complete experience for lovers of the great outdoors, and is taking place in the small town of Abarán..

March 21 Guided tour of the Villa Vieja Moorish remains in CalasparraA great way to start a day exploring in and around the town of Calasparra The Villa Vieja just outside Calasparra in north-western Murcia is the area where the Moors first settled, and although it is now in ruins it is regarded as the origin of the town, located..

April 11 to 20 Semana Santa 2026 in Caravaca de la CruzThe main processions in Caravaca are on the Wednesday, Thursday and Friday of Easter Week In the Holy City of Caravaca de la Cruz the first known documentary references to the celebration of Semana Santa, or Easter Week, date back to the 16th century, and..

March 28 Free guided tour IN ENGLISH of Gebas in the mountains of Sierra EspuñaThis “Landscape and Culture” tour of the village of Gebas, in the foothills of Sierra Espuña, was a new addition to the schedule of guided visits in Alhama de Murcia last autumn and this latest edition on Saturday 28th March begins at 10.00..

March 28 Deshielo contemporary dance show in Caravaca de la CruzDeshielo at the Teatro Thuillier in Caravaca The contemporary dance featured in the show “Deshielo” is a narration of a tale about an Inuit or eskimo girl who lives in a settlement of igloos where the cold is intense except for just a few weeks..

7-course gourmet taster menu on a short walk in Caravaca de la Cruz for just 25.50 euros!Enjoy the city centre as you discover some of the favourite snacks of Caravaca! In 2025 the Town Hall of Caravaca de la Cruz has joined forces with local restaurants to launch a series of five easily affordable gastronomic routes in and around the city under..

April 26 Guided ENGLISH LANGUAGE tour of Monte Arabí in Yecla including the prehistoric rock art Visit the legendary mountain and the 10,000-year-old prehistoric artwork of Yecla This guided hike at the mystical mountain of Monte Arabí in Yecla, in the north of Murcia, is of special interest not only to palaeontologists and archaeologists, due..

May 7 to 10 The Phantom of the Opera in the city of MurciaThe most successful musical of all time at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia Ever since it was first performed in London in 1986, Andrew Lloyd Weber’s The Phantom of the Opera has been delighting and enthralling theatregoers all over the..