REGION OF MURCIA, WHATS ON ÁGUILAS

January 23 to April 14 Exhibition of Nursing Madonnas in ÁguilasLas Vírgenes de la Leche at the Casa de la Cultura Francisco Rabal in Águilas The local Breastfeeding and Child-rearing Association of Águilas is holding an exhibition of artistic representations of the Nursing Madonna at the Casa de la..

CANCELLED - January 28 to February 1 Columbus flagship replica docks in Águilas for public toursCANCELLED - Visitors can explore the 15th-century Santa María in Águilas A full-scale replica of the Santa María, the ship Christopher Columbus captained on his 1492 voyage to the Americas, is visitng the port of Águilas from..

January 31 to March 6 Águilas Carnival celebrations 2026Águilas hosts the biggest and most spectacular Carnival celebrations in the Region of Murcia The definitive calendar for the 2026 Carnival celebrations in Águilas, an annual event which has been granted International Tourist Interest status..

January 31 Opening gala of the Águilas Carnival celebrations 2026The 2025 Carnival dignitaries hand over to their successors in at a colourful gala in the Pabellón Diego Calvo Valera The largest Carnival celebrations in the Region of Murcia, and indeed one of the largest in Spain, gets under way on Saturday 31st..

What's on in Águilas February 2026Águilas begins its annual explosion of Carnival colour and partying! Temperatures are still relatively cool at this time of year even in the Region of Murcia,  and as February begins the weather is showery and blustery, but it Águilas the..

February 1 Annual Carnival Duathlon in AguilasAdults and children race over testing distances as a curtain-raiser to the Carnival of Águilas The annual “Carnaval de Águilas” duathlon competition is being held this year on Sunday February 1, starting outside the Auditorio Infanta..

February 1 Carnival paper costume contest at the Aguilas auditoriumIncredible spectacular costumes at the Auditorio Infanta Elena in Águilas! The annual Paper Costumes Competition has become one of the most popular events included in the Águilas Carnival celebrations (click here for the full 2026 programme..

February 7 Carnival body painting contest at the Aguilas auditoriumSpectacular bodies covered only in paint at the Auditorio Infanta Elena in Águilas This annual event has become one of the most popular included in the Águilas Carnival celebrations, awarded International Tourist Interest status, with extravagant..

February 8 Explore the Cuatro Calas coastline of Águilas on a free guided walkThe route includes the flora, fauna and geological peculiarities of this stretch of coastline This walk along in the Cuatro Calas area, in the far south-west of Águilas and the Region of Murcia, includes a chance to appreciate the unique biodiversity..

February 8 First Carnival Cuerva Run in ÁguilasA test of athletic stamina and drinking prowess as Carnival gets under way in Águilas! A new event has been added to the already considerable programme of the Carnival celebrations in Águilas for 2026, and the first edition of the “CARNIVAL..

February 14 Free guided tour of the historic town centre of AguilasDiscover how Águilas has attracted settlers and developed over the course of its history This tour, which is easy to manage for those of limited mobility, reveals to those joining it a little of the history of Águilas, taking in the..

February 22 Free guided tour of the castle of San Juan in AguilasLearn about the 18th century Castillo de San Juan in the coastal town of Águilas This regular guided tour is held monthly in Águilas, giving visitors a chance to enjoy the spectacular views from the fortress of San Juan de las Águilas..

February 28 Free guided tour IN ENGLISH of the historic centre of the town of ÁguilasDiscover how Águilas has attracted settlers and developed over the course of its history This tour, which is easy to manage for those of limited mobility, reveals to those joining it a little of the history of Águilas, taking in the..

March 7 Dilo Reina, an alternative view of the history of drama at the seafront auditorium in Águilas¡Dílo, Reina! at the Auditorio Infanta Doña Elena in Águilas This off-the-wall review of the history of drama tells the story of two 17th century actresses, La Calderona and La Baltasara, who are faced with a situation in which all..

March 14 The Ciudad de Murcia Youth Orchestra in concert at the auditorium in AguilasEmerging music talent on display at the Auditorio Infanta Doña Elena on the seafront in Águilas A series of four concerts by youth orchestras from southern Spain is being held in Águilas between September 2025 and April 2026, the second..

April 11 The Youth Orchestra of the Generalitat Valenciana in concert at the auditorium in AguilasEmerging music talent on display at the Auditorio Infanta Doña Elena on the seafront in Águilas A series of four concerts by youth orchestras from southern Spain is being held in Águilas between September 2025 and April 2026, the third..

April 19 Lorca Half Marathon – registration now openA 2,500-euro bonus prize for anyone who can beat the course record in Lorca! The 38th edition of the annual half marathon in Lorca, which coincides with the 50th anniversary of the local A.D. Eliocroca athletics club, is being held on Sunday 19th April, with..

April 26 The Youth Symphony Orchestra of Torrevieja in concert at the auditorium in AguilasEmerging music talent on display at the Auditorio Infanta Doña Elena on the seafront in Águilas A series of four concerts by youth orchestras from southern Spain is being held in Águilas between September 2025 and April 2026, the last..

Aguilas museum and visitor centre opening timesThe castle and the Sagrera windmill both offer stunning views, and the CIMAR Aquarium and railway, Hornillo and archaeological museums all offer interesting journeys into the past... The municipality of Águilas offers a number of interesting and enjoyable..