Check at your local Tourist Office for full details of Events
Cabo de Palos
Market Sun
Sunday 26th February – Free 6km Guided Walk of Calblanque Regional Park (coastline between Cabo de Palos and Cartagena). Suitable for all over the age of 8 years of age. 9.30am
Cartagena
www.cartagena.es
Tel 968 128 800 – Market Wed
Free Guided Tour of Roman Amphitheatre @ Cartagena
11am/12.30pm. Bookings at https://www.cartagena.e s/agenda_ciudad_detalle.asp?id=2409
Saturday 4th February – Music Band of The Santa Cecilia Artistic-Musical Society of Pozo Estrecho @ Plaza Mayor in Cartagena 1pm
Saturday 4th February – XXV Edition of the Extraordinary Concert of Entre Cuerdas y Metales 7.30pm
Young pianist Arturo Abellán, winner of the 19th Entre Cuerdas y Metales Contest, stars with the Cartagena Symphony Orchestra @ El Batel Auditorium
Tickets: Orchestra and Amphitheatre 1 – €10
Amphitheatre 2 – €8
Sunday 5th February – Paco Candela, one of the best Flamenco voices in Spain @ El Batel
Friday 10th February – Martirio Alba
Tickets: Patio – €10
Amphitheatre – €8
Sunday 12th February – Sentido Concert, Sauces Musical Group & Serafín Zubiri @ Nuevo Teatro Circo7pm
Tickets: Patio Ballas – €26
Amphitheatre – M €17
XLIX Floral Games of the Campo de Cartagena in La Palma and the XXVIII National Youth Poetry Contest
Registration period open until March 15, 2023.
There will be a single prize of €1,300 and a Natural Flower will be awarded to the best poetic composition on the single theme ‘El Viaje’ with a minimum length of 75 verses and a maximum of 175.
XXVIII National Youth Poetry Contest 2023
12-14 years old. Winner will receive a diploma and 400€.
15-18 years old. Winner will receive a diploma and 600€.
The texts presented, of a creative nature, must be strictly original and unpublished and in Spanish. The theme will be free, with a minimum length of 14 verses and a maximum of 100.
The winning authors will attend a solemn ceremony of the Floral Games, which will be held on 13th May and the winner of each category will read the winning work.
Roman and Mediterranean Cartagena Guided Tour2½ hrs
7.50€/13€/15€ Spanish & English
More information: 968 500 093
With the help of an audio guide, explore the centre and history of Cartagena at your leisure, visiting the two main archaeological sites of the city, the Roman Theatre Museum and the Molinete Roman Forum Museum, as well as enjoying the beautiful examples of modernism or the military past.
Route: Museum of the Roman Theatre, Calle del Aire, Plaza San Francisco, Museum Roman Forum Molinete, Calle Mayor, Naval Museum, port and Plaza del Ayuntamiento.
Beginning: Museum of the Roman Theatre.
In addition to the route, there is the option of renting audio guides at each museum and site in several languages.
La Union
www.ayto-launion.com
Tel 868 049 941/692 925 970 – Market Tues
Los Alcazares
Market Tues & Sat (Los Narejos)
Every Saturday – Open Market from 10am
40 stalls selling a variety of goods on Paseo Real de la Feria and Calle Los Luisos.
Every Tuesday – Sonrisas Harmony meet every Tuesday @ the Estribor Function Room, Los Alcázares. 10.30am-1.30pm
Every Thursday – Spangles Ladies A Capella Chorus Rehearsals @ Los Narejos 10am-1pm
Saturday 11th February – XXXIII Vuelta Ciclista Región Murcia Costa Cálida
Parque Almansa in San Javier will be the starting point of the Costa Cálida Cycling Tour of the Region of Murcia – The Primafrio Grand Prix.
The mayor of San Javier, José Miguel Luengo, is delighted to welcome back the race. “I want to appeal to all the residents of San Javier and, especially to cycling lovers, to come to Almansa Park on February 11th, where the race will start. There will be a great atmosphere and there will be activities before the start,”
The Murcia Region Bike Tour has a new patron. Primafrio, logistics operator for road transport of goods at controlled temperatures, will be the main reference sponsor of the race. The Primafrio Foundation organises the green patrols, which are responsible for collecting waste after the race and providing the first cycling jersey made with recycled products.
San Javier
www.murciaturistica.es/en/san_javier/
Tel 968 172 041 – Market Wed & Thurs
Every Monday – HAH Help at Home Table Top Sale @ La Zona Bar 10am-1pm
Every Monday – Friendship Group @ The Garden Bar & Lounge 11am
Every Tuesday & Thursday – San Javier Squalos Rugby @ Rugby field, PDM Sports Ground. 12-18 year olds 7.30-9pm. Men 8.30-10.30pm. Women 10-11.30pm.
Every Thursday – San Javier Squalos Rugby @ Rugby field, PDM Sports Ground. 6-10 year olds. 6-7pm
Every Saturday – San Javier Squalos Rugby @ Rugby field, PDM Sports Ground. 6-10 year olds. 10-11am
Aeronautical Museum – Visit this museum with photographs and videos showing various items relating to the Spanish Military Air Force.
Entrance free.
Open 10am-2pm
Call 968 582 107 to arrange group visits
Santiago de Ribera
Tel 968 571 704 – Market Wed
San Pedro del Pinatar
www.sanpedroturismo.com
Tel 968 182 301 – Market Mon & Thurs (Lo Pagan)
Sunday 5th February – Coterillo Trail 10am from Coterillo Parking
Torre Pacheco
www.torrepacheco.es
Tel 968 579 937 – Market Thurs (Balsicas) & Sat (Dolores)
Sunday 5th March – Dramatized Visit To Cabezo Gordo & Cueva Del Agua 10am from Parking Cabezo Gordo 3€