Check at your local Tourist Office for full details of Events
Aguilas
www.aguilas.org
Tel 968 493 285 – Sat Market
Every Saturday – Antique & Collectable Market near the Railway Station. From 10am
Monday 2nd January – New Year’s Concert at Auditorio Infanta Doña Elena 8.30pm.
Wednesday 4th January – Three Kings arrive at the Shopping Plaza 6pm.
Thursday 5th January – Three Kings’ Parade starts from Avda Juan Carlos 1, 7pm.
Contemporáneos de Coronado Permanent Art Exhibition @ Auditorio Doña Elena, Thu-Sun 7pm-10pm
Carnival Museum @ the Francisco Rabal Cultural House.
See some of the amazing carnival costumes which are changed each year to show those from the most recent carnival festival.
Open Tues-Sat 9am-2pm & 4-9pm
Ruta del Ferrocarril – Check at Tourist Office for availability
Alhama de Murcia
http://turismo.alhamademurcia.es/
Tel 968 633 51 – Tues Market
Sport and Leisure organised by the Town Hall
Complejo Deportivo Guadalentín (althletics, gymnasium, football pitch, 7-a-side pitch, sauna, summer pool)
Weekdays: 8.15am-2.45pm and 3.30pm-11.30pm
Weekends: 9am-10pm
Telephone and bookings 659 682359
Polideportivo El Praíco (frontón, tennis, paddle tennis, multi-sports facilities)
Weekdays: 9.15am-1.45pm and 4pm-11pm
Saturdays: 9.15am-1.45pm and 4.30pm-9pm
Telephone and bookings 609 319 670
Pabellón Sierra Espuña (multi-sports facilities)
Weekdays 4pm-10.30pm
Telephone and bookings 968 633 243
Pabellón Adolfo Suárez (multi-sports, rock climbing, tatami, sauna)
Weekdays 8.30am-2.30pm and 4.30pm-11pm
Telephone and bookings 968 639 757, ext 5
Indoor Swimming Pool
Weekdays 8am-10pm
Saturdays 9am-2pm
Telephone 968 639 757 ext 1
Monday 2nd, Tuesday 3rd & Wednesday 4th January – The little ones can drop their letters for Three Kings at Alhama Ayuntamiento, Casa de las Americas and Plaza de Abastos from 12pm-8pm.
Tuesday 3rd January – Children’s Puppet Theatre at Plaza de la Constitución 6pm.
Thursday 5th January – Three Kings greet the little ones with gifts at Plaza de la Constitución 5pm. Followed by the Parade at 7pm.
Thursday 5th January – Three Kings’ Parade at El Berro 4pm.
Friday 6th January – Family Story Telling/Three Kings arrive at Gebas Social Centre 5pm.
There are some fabulous walks in the Sierra Espuña National Park.
Go tohttp://turismo.alhamademurcia.es and click on Paths of Sierra Espuña. You will find full details of all walks available and a map that you can download.
Fuente Alamo
Sat Market
Every Wednesday – Hacienda del Alamo Women’s Association Coffee Morning @ The Club House 10am-12pm
Lorca
www.lorcaturismo.es
Tel 968 441 914 – Thurs Market
Lorca Castle – general entry 6€. Guided Tours available in English for 4€ on Thursdays at 10.30am (22€ to include lunch), with special packages on Sundays. Check at Tourist Office for full details.
Monday 2nd January – New Year Concert at Plaza de España 12pm.
Wednesday 4th January – The little ones can drop their letters for Three Kings at:
Plaza del Rey Sabio at 11am
The Church of San Cristobal from 12pm-1.30pm
The Church of Cristo Rey from 5pm-6.30pm.
Thursday 5th January – Three Kings arrive at 12pm. The Parade starts at 6pm from Calle San José.
Mazarrón
www.mazarron.es
Tel 968 594 426 – Sat Market
Check at the Tourist Office for information onFree Guided Tours in Mazarrón area. There are also a number of free Guided Walks. Call 968 594 426 to book.
Puerto Lumbreras
Tel 968 436 153 – Fri Market
Saturday – 1hr Night Visit to the Cabezo de la Jara Astronomical Observatory
Get closer to the stars with the astronomical activities that take place around the Astronomical Observatory. Prior reservation required.
Starting point: Astronomical Observatory. 7pm. (2.50€. Children under 10yrs free)
Discover the historical and patrimonial wealth of Puerto Lumbreras through Medina Nogalte visiting its cave-houses and the Nogalte Castle. From Craftsman workshop cave house, reception of Medina Nogalte. 7pm. 3€ (under 10’s free). Payment due 2 days prior to visit @ ES 12 3058 0204 15 2732000020-City Hall of Puerto Lumbreras.
Please check availability as some of the evenings are already fully booked.
Totana
www.totana.es
Tel 968 418 153 – Wed Market/Fri in El Pareton
6th, 7th, 8th, 13th, 14th, 15th, 21st, 22nd 27th, 28th & 29th January & 3rd & 4th February. – Youth Workshops for 12-17 yrs to be with friends. Play ping-pong or badminton, sing karaoke or dance, play cards or a board games, have a snack or dinner, but above all, have a good time in an ideal space to share and interact.
At Espacio Joven Munuera y Abadía. 7pm-12am
agendamunicipaltotana@gmail.com
Saturdays & Sundays in January – Guided Visit to La Bastida 3.40€ (2.50€ disc)10am/12pm. Book at Tourist Office.
Saturdays in January – Guided Visit Museum of The Tower of Santiago
The first level hosts the chapter house that refers to the lands of Totana; the Order of Santiago. The second level is the choir of the church, which shows the Mudejar coffered ceiling of the temple and the explanation of its chapels. The next level is known as ‘the bride’s room’, which was the old house of the bell ringer. The fourth level cannot be visited as it contains the current clock. The last level is the bell tower, where the second oldest bell of the Diocese is located, dating from 1470. 10am