πŸŽ‰ Malaga β€” Events & Fiestas

Your complete guide to festivals, events and celebrations in Malaga. Dates are approximate β€” always check locally before travelling!

🌸 Spring

✝️ Semana Santa Early Apr

Malaga's Holy Week processions are among the most beautiful in Andalusia. Brotherhoods carry stunning floats through the historic centre by candlelight in a deeply moving spectacle.

🌺 Malaga Spring Fair Late Apr

The Feria de MΓ‘laga Chica brings traditional flamenco dresses, horse parades and casetas to the city. A wonderful taste of authentic Andalusian culture in spring.

β˜€οΈ Summer

πŸ”₯ San Juan Night Late Jun

Malaga's beaches come alive with bonfires, music and celebrations to welcome the summer solstice. One of the most magical nights of the year on the Costa del Sol.

🎡 Marenostrum Music Festival Jul

One of Spain's most spectacular outdoor music festivals held on the beach at the Castillo de Sohail. International headliners perform against the stunning backdrop of a medieval castle.

πŸŽ† Feria de Malaga Aug

One of the biggest and most spectacular fairs in all of Spain! Two weeks of celebrations with the historic centre fair by day and the massive fairground by night. Flamenco, horses, fireworks and non-stop fun!!

πŸ‚ Autumn

🎬 Malaga Fantasy Film Festival Oct

Unique festival celebrating fantasy, horror and sci-fi cinema. A fun and quirky event that draws film lovers from across Spain to the beautiful city centre venues.

🎷 Malaga Jazz Festival Nov

One of Europe's longest running jazz festivals attracting world class artists to intimate venues across the city. A sophisticated and unmissable cultural highlight of the Malaga calendar.

❄️ Winter

πŸŽ„ Christmas Lights Dec

Malaga is famous for having the most spectacular Christmas lights in all of Spain!! Calle Larios transforms into a breathtaking tunnel of lights drawing visitors from across the country.

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