Someone once described San Pedro Alcántara as a ‘sleepy little town’, but when you look at the programme of cultural events that form the Festival de Calle this summer, you realise it is just the opposite of sleepy. It includes theatre, dance, circus arts and puppetry workshops. What a fantastic opportunity […]
The Arte Sano Festival, which is now entering its thirteenth year, is the biggest alternative festival on the Costa del Sol. The event takes place on the last weekend of July, happening this year on the 27th to the 28th July at the Playa la Salida along San Pedro’s Paseo Marítimo. […]
In recent times Spain has become the stage for a rather large international movement of mainly music students and young adults, and is now home to hundreds of different music festivals held all over the country. With a variety of different types of events taking place, including old giants such as […]
Lovers of 80s music should head to the Parque Tres Jardines near the San Pedro poligono (business park) on Friday, 10thAugust. The concert starts at 9pm and offers several hours of nostalgic fun and good music in the beautiful surroundings of this popular green zone on the edge of San Pedro. […]
The Department of Culture and Education has organised a festival of Spanish films. This event will run from 2nd to 24th of July in Marbella and San Pedro where a variety of movie genres will be presented including comedy and drama. Some of the films have received awards as prestigious as […]
The Elena Benítez Sports Pavilion will host the 7th edition of the Sunny Dance sports dance festival on July 1 1,050 dancers and some 1,500 audience members from all over Spain will participate in the event. The head of the Fiestas of San Pedro Alcántara, María Guerra, has announced the seventh […]
This year’s Noche de San Juan will be celebrated in San Pedro de Alcantára with a huge music festival. The deputy mayor Rafael Piña and director of culture, Gema Midón announced that ‘San Juan Fest’ will be the first edition of the event, which will see San Pedro become the centre […]
The deputy mayor of San Pedro Alcántara, Rafael Piña, together with the head of sport Joaquín Cuevas, presented the 6th edition of the Vuelta Andalucía mountain bike event and the fact that for the third consecutive year San Pedro Alcántara is hosting one of its stages on Saturday 26 May 2018. […]
To mark the occasion of the International Day of Osteogenesis Imperfecta, San Pedro will be holding the II edition of a Charity Walk in favour of the Research of Osteogenesis Imperfecta – commonly referred to as Brittle Bone Syndrome (or in Spain Huesos de Cristal). The walk will take place on […]
Easter in Spain is deeply observed and holds a compelling place in the Spanish holiday calendar. It is still very much a religious celebration and, while certain additions such as Easter Egg Hunts are beginning to infiltrate the festival, it is still a relatively sombre affair. Below is an itinerary of […]