Looking for something to do on the Costa del Sol? Here are the concerts, football matches, fairs, markets and exhibitions we’ve picked out for this week and next, sorted by town – from Málaga, Torremolinos and Fuengirola to Marbella, San Pedro Alcántara and Estepona. We update this page every week.
This week: 15–19 October
Málaga
Date
What
Where
Thu 15 Oct
Vivaldianno – The splendour of Venice (music show)
Teatro del Soho CaixaBank
Thu 15 Oct
The Silencers (UK band)
Sala Trinchera
Fri 16 Oct
Vargas Blues Band
La Cochera Cabaret
Sun 18 Oct, 16:30
Football: Málaga CF vs Real Sociedad (LaLiga)
La Rosaleda stadium
Sun 18 Oct
Leoni Torres (Cuban pop)
Sala París 15
Sun 18 Oct
Candlelight: Tribute to Hans Zimmer
Gran Hotel Miramar
Torremolinos
Date
What
Where
Fri 16 Oct
Javi Ruibal Trío (jazz)
Clarence Jazz Club
Sat 17 Oct
Niña Pastori (flamenco)
Auditorio Municipal Príncipe de Asturias
Sun 18 Oct, 9:00–14:00
Rastro – Sunday flea market
Fairground (recinto ferial)
Fuengirola
Date
What
Where
Sat 17 Oct, around 9:00–14:00
Rastro – Saturday flea market
Fairground (recinto ferial)
Marbella and Puerto Banús
Date
What
Where
Thu–Sat evenings
Live music: Akústiko, Pinktober Live, Electric Feel
Hard Rock Hotel Marbella, Puerto Banús
Fri 16 & Sat 17 Oct, 19:00
Il Verismo – L’Italia e Opera
Teatro Ciudad de Marbella
Sat 17 Oct, 20:00
TodoDanza festival: Los bailes robados
Teatro Ciudad de Marbella
San Pedro Alcántara
Date
What
Where
Until Mon 19 Oct
San Pedro fair (feria y fiestas) – rides, casetas and free concerts
Recinto Ferial La Caridad
Thu 15 Oct, 22:00
80s night with 80ers
Palenque (fairground)
Fri 16 Oct, 23:00
OBK and Modestia Aparte
Auditorio del Recinto Ferial
Sat 17 Oct, 21:00
Pasión Vega
Auditorio Municipal
Sun 18 Oct, 23:00
Camela (free until full)
Auditorio del Recinto Ferial
Mon 19 Oct, 12:00
Procession of San Pedro de Alcántara – last day of the fair
Town centre
Estepona
Date
What
Where
Fri 16 Oct
Santi Rodríguez – “¿Nos damos un viaje?” (comedy, in Spanish)
Teatro Felipe VI
Sat 17 Oct, 12:00–21:30
Latin Culture Day (free)
Parque El Calvario
Sat 17 Oct
Aidalai – Mecano tribute
Teatro Felipe VI
Next week: 20–25 October
Málaga
Date
What
Where
Wed 21 Oct
Maggie Cullen
La Cochera Cabaret
Fri 23 Oct
No Te Va a Gustar
Sala París 15
Fri 23 Oct
Gata Brass Band – New Orleans party
Sala Classic Malagueta
Sat 24 Oct
Capullo de Jerez (flamenco)
Teatro ESAD
Sat 24 Oct
El Chojín – Balance Tour
Sala Trinchera
Sun 25 Oct
Candlelight: Queen vs The Beatles
Gran Hotel Miramar
Sun 25 Oct
Blue Angel – Elvis tribute
La Cochera Cabaret
Torremolinos
Date
What
Where
Sat 24 Oct
Holí Not Holí
Auditorio Municipal Príncipe de Asturias
Sun 25 Oct
Rastro – Sunday flea market
Fairground (recinto ferial)
Fuengirola
Date
What
Where
Sat 24 Oct
Rastro – Saturday flea market
Fairground (recinto ferial)
Marbella and Puerto Banús
Date
What
Where
Tue 20 Oct
Film talk: Encuentros de Cine with director Mariano Barroso
Hospital Real de la Misericordia
Thu 22 & Fri 23 Oct, 20:00
Live music: Akústiko and Pinktober Live
Hard Rock Hotel Marbella, Puerto Banús
Sat 24 Oct, 20:00
TodoDanza festival: Marea weekend
Teatro Ciudad de Marbella
Sat 24 Oct, 20:00
Electric Feel (live music)
Hard Rock Hotel Marbella, Puerto Banús
Estepona
Date
What
Where
Fri 23 Oct
Esperanza Soria & Fernando Soto – tribute to María Jiménez and Bambino (flamenco)
Teatro Felipe VI
Fri 23 Oct, 21:30
Flamenco night (book ahead – small room)
Peña Flamenca de Estepona
On all month
Málaga
“Y sonó la música” – music in art: exhibition at Centro Fundación Unicaja, Plaza del Obispo, until 2 November.
Caminito del Rey: autumn is a great time for the famous walkway, about an hour from Málaga – read our Caminito del Rey guide.
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