What to Do – Where to Go

March 2023

Please check South Murcia News/SW Murcia News/SE Murcia News/NW Murcia for more information on some events.

Every Day

  • Fossil Exhibition @ Lorca (until 24th)
  • Photography Exhibition @ Monte Arabi Regional Visitor’s Centre, Yecla Fri/Sat 9am-2pm/4pm-7.30pm, Sun 9am-3pm (until 31st)
  • Contemporáneos de Coronado Permanent Art Exhibition @ Aguilas (Thurs-Sun 7-10pm)
  • Carnival Museum @ Aguilas (Tues-Sat 9am-2pm & 4pm-9pm)
  • Breakfast @ Casaflor, Mojácar (closed Weds)
  • Breakfast @ The Old Market Tavern, Pto de Mazarrón (closed Mon)
  • Menu del Dia @ The Old Market Tavern, Pto de Mazarrón 12€ (closed Mon)
  • Menu del Dia @ Viggos, Pto de Mazarrón 14€ Mon/Wed/Thur/Fri 15€ Sat all inc a drink
  • Menu del Dia @ La Herradura Argentinian Grill, Cartagena 14.90€/9.50€ under 12’s (Tues-Fri)
  • Fish and Chips @ The Old Market Tavern, Pto de Mazarrón (closed Mon)
  • Easy Horse Rescue Open Day@ Rojales (by prior booking) 5€ children, 10€ adults 12pm

Every Mon

  • Los Palacios Garden & Community Group Working Party @ Camposol A 9am
  • Camposol Free Community Sports Walking Football Training @Camposol D7 9.30am
  • Camposol Free Community Sports Walking Football Game @Camposol D7 10am
  • Free Self Defence Workshop for Women @Aguilas 11am (until May)
  • Friendship Group @ Los Alcazares 11am
  • Free Pilates Workshop for Women @Aguilas 7pm (until May)
  • FAST Nurses @ Camposol B
  • Age Concern Knitting & Sewing Group @ Camposol C 10am-1pm 
  • HAH Help at Home Table Top Sale @ La Zona Bar 10am-1pm
  • Forget Me Not Respite Care @The Social Centre, Camposol B 10.15am-1.15pm
  • Andrea’s Animal Rescue Collection @ Car Park, Camposol B 11.30am-1.30pm

Every Tue

  • Camposol Golf Association Ladies’ Game @ Camposol C 9am
  • Los Bandidos Cycle Ride from Mojácar Playa Tourist Info Centre9.25am
  • Sonrisas Harmony Ladies’ Chorus Rehearsals @Los Alcazares 10.30am
  • Camposol Free Community Sports Cards/Games/Dominoes @Camposol A 1pm
  • San Javier Squalos Rugby @San Javier (12-18 yrs 7.30pm)
  • San Javier Squalos Rugby @ San Javier (Men 8.30pm)
  • San Javier Squalos Rugby @San Javier (Women 10pm)
  • Helping the Perrera Dogs Walk @Mazarrón (between Camposol & MCC) 9am-11am
  • FAST Training Session @ The Social Centre, Camposol B 10am
  • Age Concern Vintage Shop Open @ Camposol C 10am-1pm 

Every Wed

  • Camposol Golf Association Mens’ Game @ Camposol C 8.30am
  • Los Bandidos Run/Walk/Jog Meeting from Best Indalo Hotel Mojácar Paseo 8.55am
  • Camposol C Gardening Group Clean Up @ Camposol C 9am
  • Camposol D Gardening Team Work 9am-11.30am 
  • HDA Women’s Coffee Morning @ Hacienda del Alamo 10am-12pm
  • Camposol Free Community Sports Table Tennis @Mazarrón Pavilion 10am
  • Los Bandidos Sea Swimming Club @ Boracay Beach, Garrucha 1.15pm
  • Camposol Free Community Sports Walking Netball @Condado de Alhama 4pm
  • Free Wellness Dance Class @ Aguilas 11am (March)
  • Age Concern Mindfulness Session @ Camposol C 10am-1pm 

Every Thurs

  • TSB Golf Society Competition (Mojacar area)
  • Los Bandidos Cycle Ride from Mojácar Playa Tourist Info Centre 9.25am
  • Camposol Free Community Sports Walking Football Training @Camposol D7 9.30am
  • Art & Re-Cycling Workshop for Women @ Aguilas 10am
  • Camposol Free Community Sports Walking Football Game @Camposol D7 10am
  • Spangles Ladies’ A Capella Chorus Rehearsals@Los Narejos 10.30am-1pm
  • Los Palacios Gardening/Community Group Bucket Collection @ Camposol A 10am-12pm
  • Guided Visit to Lorca Castle 10.15am 4€ (22€ inc lunch)
  • Los Amigos de Mazarrón FC Meeting @ Camposol  A 4pm
  • Mazarrón AA Group @ Cañada de Gallego 5.30pm (please call first on 646 290 420)
  • San Javier Squalos Rugby @ San Javier (6-10 years 6pm)
  • San Javier Squalos Rugby @ San Javier (12-18 years 7.30pm)
  • San Javier Squalos Rugby @ San Javier (Men 8.30pm)
  • San Javier Squalos Rugby @ San Javier (Women 10pm)

Every Fri

  • Camposol D Bucket Collection @ The Hut 9.30am-12pm
  • Los Palacios Gardening/Community Group Book Stall @ Camposol A 10am-12.30pm
  • Camposol Free Community Sports Walking Football @Camposol D7 10.15am
  • Los Palacios Gardening/Community Group Bucket Collection @ Camposol A Farmacia 10.30am-11.30am
  • Camposol Free Community Sports Petanca @Camposol D26 1pm
  • Fish & Chips @ Viggos, Pto de Mazarrón
  • Helping the Perrera Dogs Walk @Mazarrón (between Camposol & MCC) 9am-11am
  • Age Concern ‘Men Only’ Morning @ Camposol C 10am-1pm 
  • FAST Desk Available @ Camposol B 10.30am-12.30pm

Every Sat

  • Los Bandidos Run/Walk/Jog Meeting from Best Indalo Hotel Mojácar Paseo 8.55am
  • Antique & Collectable Market @Aguilas 10am
  • San Javier Squalos Rugby @San Javier (6-10 yrs 10am)
  • Guided Visit Museum of The Tower Of Santiago, Totana 10am
  • Eco Park ‘Coto de las Maravillas’ open @ Cehegín 10am-5pm
  • Guided Visit to La Bastida, Totana 3.40€ (2.50€ disc) 10am/12pm
  • Archaeological See of Begastri @ Cehegín 10am-2pm
  • Camposol Free Community Sports Walking Netball @Condado de Alhama 10am
  • Esparto Workshop @ Los Puertos de Santa Bárbara Ethnographic Museum 10.30am-12.30pm (Mar)
  • 2½hr FreeGuided Tour of Historic Aguilas 11am
  • HarlequinRock Choir Rehearsals @ Social Centre, Camposol B 1.30pm
  • Guided tours @ Finca Astronomica 7.30pm

Every Sunday

  • Antique and Second Hand Market @ Cañadas del Romero 8am-1pm
  • Dog Club Bolnuevo Beach @ 9amBring your dog to socialise with other dogs/owners
  • Car Boot Sale @ Camposol A
  • Los Bandidos Cycle Ride from Mojácar Playa Tourist Info Centre 9.25am
  • Guided Visit to La Bastida, Totana 3.40€ (2.50€ disc) 10am/12pm
  • Archaeological See of Begastri @ Cehegín 10am-2pm
  • Eco Park ‘Coto de las Maravillas’ open @ Cehegín 10am-5pm
  • Free Guided Tour of Castle of San Juan, Aguilas 11am
  • Sunday Lunch @ The Old Market Tavern, Pto de Mazarrón 13€

MARCH

Wednesday 1

  • St David’s Day

Thursday 2

  • Ladies Circle Pto de Mazarrón Trip to Ikea/Nueva Condomina

Friday 3

  • 3 Day Historical Recreation & Baroque Market @ Huèrcal Overa (until 5th)
  • Youth Workshops (12-17 yrs) incl ping pong/badminton/singing/dancing @Totana 7pm-12am
  • Scenes And Gods @ Nuevo Teatro Circo, Cartagena from 8€

Saturday 4

  • WARM Walk at Bullas
  • 10km Route Through The Water Path Of Perín 9am-2pm
  • Theatrical Visit Myths & Legends Of Lorca, Fun for all the family 5pm
  • Youth Workshops (12-17 yrs) incl ping pong/badminton/singing/dancing @Totana 7pm-12am
  • Noa Caleo on the balcony of Cartagena Town Hall @ 12pm
  • Adrian Ruiz on the Ana Laíz Balcony @ Cartagena 1pm
  • Tribute Band Thunderman ACDC @ Lorca from 5pm
  • Lydia Martín on the balcony of the Capitanía, Cartagena @ 8pm
  • The Karmakadabra Group on the balcony of the Capitanía, Cartagena @ 9pm
  • Age Concern Vintage Table Top Sale @ Age Concern Social Centre, Camposol C 10.30am-2pm
  • Friends of Mazarrón Animals The All Skas @ Pto de Mazarrón 10€ 7.30pm

Sunday 5

  • Artisan Market @ Bullas 9am-2pm
  • Duathlon Caravaca de la Cruz 2023 from 9.30am
  • Mazarrón FC v Algezares UD (home)
  • Children’s Musical Show @ Jumilla 11am and 1pm
  • Forget Me Not Quiz @ Camposol B 5.30pm

Monday 6

  • Los Amigos Golf Society Competition

Tuesday 7

  • Monthly ‘B’ Clean Meeting @ Camposol B 4pm 
  • Stamp Collectors Meeting @ Biblioteca, Pto de Mazarrón 6pm

Wednesday 8

  • International Women’s Day
  • SWARM Walk at Calasparra
  • Welcome House Card Crafting Class @Cehegín 11am
  • Free Performance by Wind Quintet Group @ Cartagena 6.30pm 

Thursday 9

  • Ladies’ Chatterbox Meeting @ The Social Centre, Camposol B 2pm
  • Ladies’ Circle Pto de Mazarrón feat Oasis Fashion @ Pto de Mazarrón

Friday 10

  • Youth Workshops (12-17 yrs) incl ping pong/badminton/singing/dancing @Totana 7pm-12am
  • Flamenco Professional Sara Baras performs ‘Alma’ @ Cartagena from 35€ 9pm

Saturday 11

  • The History of a Village, Cultural Talk “Why the physical activity for the veterans?” @ Casa de Cultura, Balsapintada 11.45am
  • Youth Workshops (12-17 yrs) incl ping pong/badminton/singing/dancing @Totana 7pm-12am
  • Lebouns @ Lorca from 5pm
  • Swing/Jazz Saxophonist Ray Gelato @ Aguilas 15€ 8.30pm and 10pm
  • Friends of Mazarrón Animals Market feat Harlequin Rock Choir @ Bolnuevo 11.30am

Sunday 12

  • Commonwealth Day
  • Artisan Market @ Mula 2 hour guide tour of Jumilla 2€ 10.30am
  • 2 hour guided tour of Historic Lorca inc visit to Embroidery Museum 2€ 11.30am
  • 5km Walk/Run/Jog in aid of Red Cross. 3€. 12pm. Departure from Red Cross, Mojàcar Playa
  • The History of a Village, Cultural Talk “Once upon a time there was a pond” @ Casa de Cultura, Balsapintada 7.30pm

Monday 13

  • Los Reyes Golf Society Competition

Wednesday 15

  • Friends of Mazarrón Animals Quiz Night @ Pto de Mazarrón 3€ 7pm

Thursday 16

  • Ladies’ Circle Pto de Mazarrón Meeting with talk from Maureen Kent @ Pto de Mazarrón

Friday 17

  • St Patrick’s Day
  • Youth Workshops (12-17 yrs) incl ping pong/badminton/singing/dancing @Totana 7pm-12am
  • The Bremen Musicians @ Nuevo Teatro Circo, Cartagena from 12€

Saturday 18

  • Warm Walk at Ricote
  • Artisan Market @ Paseo de las Comunidades, Pto de Mazarrón 10am-2pm
  • Free Guided Tour of Sierra Espuña Snow Wells 10.30am
  • The History of a Village, Cultural Talk “The plant and animal kingdoms in the 
  • Murcian spoken tradition” @ Casa de Cultura, Balsapintada 6.45pm  
  • Youth Workshops (12-17 yrs) incl ping pong/badminton/singing/dancing @Totana 7pm-12am
  • Distillates @ Lorca from 5pm

Sunday 19

  • San José (Spanish Father’s Day)
  • Mothering Sunday (UK)
  • Artisan Market @ Caravaca
  • ‘Ruta del Ferrocarril’ (Railway Route) withAguilas Tourist Information Centre
  • Artisan Market @ Sanctuary de la Esperanza, Calasparra 10am-6pm
  • SAMM Race Day @ CAR Centre, Los Narejos from 10am

Monday 20

  • Free Cookery Class for beginners @ Alhama 5pm

Wednesday 22

  • World Water Day
  • Free Cookery Class for beginners @ Alhama 5pm
  • Tarandot Opera @ Lorca from 15€ 9pm

Thursday 23

  • Ladies’ Circle Pto de Mazarrón with visit/stalls from FMA@Pto de Mazarrón

Friday 24

  • Equimur International Purebred Horse Show @ IFEPA, Torre Pacheco 8€ 9am-9.30pn
  • Youth Workshops (12-17 yrs) incl ping pong/badminton/singing/dancing @Totana 7pm-12am

Saturday 25

  • Equimur International Purebred Horse Show @ IFEPA, Torre Pacheco 8€ 9am-9.30pm
  • WARM Walk at Cehegín
  • Free Guided Tour of Monte Arabi in Yecla 10.30am
  • Free Guided Tour of Cabezo Gordo 11am
  • Open Door Open Mic Garden Picnic @ Los Almagros 1pm
  • Youth Workshops (12-17 yrs) incl ping pong/badminton/singing/dancing @Totana 7pm-12am
  • The History of a Village, Cultural Talk “Stirring?? Up Rome with Santiago,
  • Balsapintada in its history” @ Casa de Cultura, Balsapintada 7.45pm
  • The Jukevox @ Lorca from 5pm 
  • Free Classical Music Event @ New Winter Theatre, San Javier 7.30pm

Sunday 26

  • British Summer Time (clocks go on one hour)
  • Equimur International Purebred Horse Show @ IFEPA, Torre Pacheco 8€ 9am-7pm
  • Artisan Market @Plaza del Castillo, Cehegin 10am
  • SAMM Race Day @ CAR Centre, Los Narejos from 10am
  • Free Cookery Class for beginners @ Alhama 5pm
  • Live performances from  “D” Kamino Group (Bolero, Cha, Cha, Cuban/Latin Music) @ Balsapintada
  • 7.30pm

Tuesday 28

  • Los Amigos de Mazarrón FC 3 Course Dinner/Dance @ Camposol A 20€ (25€ non members) 7.30pm

Wednesday 29

  • Free Cookery Class for beginners @ Alhama 5pm
  • Age Concern Menu del Dia @Camposol B 15€

Thursday 30

  • Ladies Circle Pto de Mazarrón Trip to Benidorm
  • Fuente Old Guards Golf Society Competition

Friday 31

  • Friends of Mazarrón Animals Magenta Slipperz @ Pto de Mazarrón 5€ 7.30pm

APRIL

Saturday 1

  • WARM Walk at Monte Arabi
  • Theatrical Visit Myths & Legends Of Lorca, Fun for all the family 5pm
  • Helping Hands Take That Tribute @Camposol B 20€ incl food, 8pm

Sunday 2

  • Artisan Market @ Bullas 9am-2pm
  • SAMM Race Day @ CAR Centre, Los Narejos from 10am

Tuesday 4

  • SAMM Golf Society Competition
  • Monthly ‘B’ Clean Meeting @ Camposol B 4pm 
  • Stamp Collectors Meeting @ Biblioteca, Pto de Mazarrón 6pm

Thursday 6

  • Jueves Santo (Maundy Thursday)
  • Ladies’ Circle Pto de Mazarrón Easter Celebration @ Pto de Mazarrón

Friday 7

  • Viernes Santo (Good Friday)
  • Friends of Mazarrón Animals Adele Tribute @ Pto de Mazarrón 10€ 7.30pm