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SUMMARY:Escape Room Charlie and the Chocolate Factory in Orihuela
DESCRIPTION:The Orihuela Fish Market will be transformed into a fantasy universe with the arrival of the escape room La Fabrica de Chocolate. an activity organised by the department of youth of Orihuela. \nParticipants must complete a variety of tests and riddles spread across three colourful and fantasy-filled scenarios. The route will take players from a garden of giant sweets to a laboratory kitchen surrounded by test tubes and pipes\, or to an office filled with mysteries to solve. \nEach game will last approximately 50 minutes\, allowing for the participation of multiple groups throughout the day. The activity will take place in the morning and afternoon\, and there will be eight daily passes available. The sessions will take place between 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.\, and again between 4:00 p.m.
URL:https://costablancadaily.com/event/escape-room-charlie-and-the-chocolate-factory-in-orihuela/
LOCATION:Orihuela
CATEGORIES:Experience
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/Madrid:20251220T120000
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SUMMARY:Santa Claus Parade in Guardamar
DESCRIPTION:Departing from Plaza de la Constitución\, Ingeniero Mira\, Avda Los Pinos to Plaza Porticada with music and entertainment.
URL:https://costablancadaily.com/event/santa-claus-parade-in-guardamar/
LOCATION:Guardamar
CATEGORIES:Experience
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Madrid:20251224T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Madrid:20251224T130000
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SUMMARY:Santa's Train in Guardamar del Segura
DESCRIPTION:The Santa Train is a festive\, holiday-themed tourist train ride organised as part of Guardamar’s Christmas celebrations. It departs from and returns to Plaza Porticada. \nChildren and families can enjoy a festive train ride through central Guardamar. The illumination of Christmas decorations\, parades\, nativity scenes\, and other holiday-themed events.
URL:https://costablancadaily.com/event/santas-train-in-guardamar-del-segura/
CATEGORIES:Experience
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Madrid:20251226T163000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Madrid:20251226T183000
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SUMMARY:Pedreguer Christmas Concert
DESCRIPTION:The concert is a part of Pedreguer’s Christmas schedule. \nIt complements other Christmas-related activities as well as Pedreguer’s cultural push during the holiday season. \nChristmas carols and candlelight
URL:https://costablancadaily.com/event/pedreguer-christmas-concert/
LOCATION:placa major 03750
CATEGORIES:Concert,Experience
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Madrid:20251231T163000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Madrid:20251231T210000
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SUMMARY:New Years Eve Event in Guardamar
DESCRIPTION:A large event with entertainment\, pre-balls\, DJs\, grapes\, party favours\, and glitter workshops.
URL:https://costablancadaily.com/event/new-years-eve-event-in-guardamar/
LOCATION:Guardamar
CATEGORIES:Experience,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Madrid:20260127T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Madrid:20260127T200000
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SUMMARY:Cinecritico for the Steven Spielberg film "The Post."
DESCRIPTION:The Cinecritico session for the Steven Spielberg film\, The Post\, which was released in Spain as Los archivos del Pentagono\, is an educational film screening followed by an open debate. It’s organised by the Torrevieja UNED (National University of Distance Education) \nThe Cinecritico Format  \nThis is not just a movie night; it’s a critics’ cinema session designed to spark discussion. \n\nThe screening: The film stars big names such as Meryl Streep and Tom Hanks. It tells the true story of the Washington Post journalists who published the ‘Pentagon Papers’\, exposing a massive government cover-up regarding the Vietnam War.\nThe Debate: After the film\, there is a moderated discussion known as cine-forum\nModerator: The session will be led by Susana Juan\, a professional journalist and cultural manager.\nTheme: The discussion will focus on journalistic ethics\, the professional treatment of information\, the treatment of information\, and the courage required to do what is right in the face of political pressure.\n\nWhy attend? \nIt’s a great event for anyone interested in history\, journalism\, or politics. While the movie is in English. The debate will be held in Spanish. It is a very intellectual and welcoming environment for local residents and students.
URL:https://costablancadaily.com/event/cinecritico-for-the-steven-spielberg-film-the-post/
LOCATION:Centro Cultural Virgen del Carmen
CATEGORIES:Experience
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Madrid:20260128T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Madrid:20260128T110000
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SUMMARY:Poetry workshop in Guardamar
DESCRIPTION:The poetry workshop is a recurring cultural event which is led by local author and educator Juan Ramon Torregrosa. \nWhat the Workshop Involves \nThis workshop is organised in collaboration with Salvador Diez la Cortina and the Guardamar Literary Circle. \nThe session is designed for those who enjoy reading and analysing poetry within a group setting. It focuses on the works of significant Spanish and local poets\, encouraging discussion as well as personal interpretation. \nJuan Ramon Torregrosa is a well-known philologist and poet\, making these sessions highly educational and engaging for literature lovers.
URL:https://costablancadaily.com/event/poetry-workshop-in-guardamar/
LOCATION:Biblioetca Publica Municipal\, 3rd floor Assembly Hall
CATEGORIES:Experience
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SUMMARY:Museo del Terremento in Almoradi
DESCRIPTION:The Museo del Terremoto (Earthquake Museum) in Almoradi provides a unique immersive experience that transports visitors back to the devastating 6.66 magnitude earthquake on March 21\, 1829. This event is more than just a static display; it is a high-tech “time travel” journey held in the town’s only surviving social housing unit from the original post-seismic reconstruction period. \nExperience Highlights \nThe museum uses modern storytelling techniques to depict the town’s tragedy and subsequent resilient rebirth. \nImmersive Scenography: The tour uses advanced audiovisuals\, such as holography\, mapping\, and large-format projections to recreate the atmosphere of 1829. \nHistorical Narratives: Professional actors play real historical figures\, such as the town mayor and engineer Jose Agustin de Larramendi\, to guide you through the disaster and reconstruction. \nInteractive Prelude: Before entering\, scan QR codes in the nearby Plaza de la Constitución to watch “testimonies” from survivors\, which set the tone for the actual tour. \nEducational Focus: Beyond history\, the museum aims to raise awareness about seismic risk prevention in the Vega Baja region. \nVisitor Information \nBecause the museum is housed in a small historical building and the experience is highly curated\, all visitors are subject to strict rules. \nSmall group tours and visits are strictly limited to groups of up to six people per session. \nDuration and Cost: The experience lasts approximately 40-45 minutes and costs €6. \nAge Recommendation for visitors ages 8 and older  \nMandatory Reservations: Tickets must be booked in advance via the Almoradi Conecta website.
URL:https://costablancadaily.com/event/museo-del-terremento-in-almoradi/
LOCATION:almoradi
CATEGORIES:Culture,Experience
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260130
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260202
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SUMMARY:The XXVI Mercado Medieval de Orihuela
DESCRIPTION:The XXVI Mercado Mediaeval de Orihuela is one of Spain’s largest and most prestigious mediaeval festivals\, with the 2026 edition expected to be no exception. \nStalls are usually open from 10:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.\, and again from 4:30 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. (though food taverns frequently stay open throughout \nLocation and Layout: \nThe market spans nearly 5 km of the city’s historic centre with over 300 artisan stalls. It’s organised into three thematic areas. \n\nChristian Zone – Situated between Plaza del Carmen and Calle Colón. It includes military camps\, soldier reenactments\, and knightly tournaments.\nLeisure and Children’s Zone – Stretching from Calle Mayor to Plaza de Santa Lucía. This area is geared towards families and features a “Dragon Village” with traditional wooden games\, puppet shows and a petting farm.\nArab Zone – Runs from Plaza Santa Lucia to Santo Domingo. This sector showcases traditional soul\, belly dancing\, Middle Eastern music\, and camel parades.\n\nKey Activities and Entertainment: \nTournaments – Grand Knightly Tournaments are held in the Rincon Hernandiano \nShows – On Friday and Saturday nights\, Plaza Villamanuel hosts high-impact street theatre performances featuring fire breathers\, jugglers\, stilt walkers\, and concernts. \nCraft workshops feature live demonstrations of ancient trades such as blacksmithing\, pottery\, stone carving\, and falconry displays. \nGastronomy: Numerous mediaeval taverns serving roasted meats\, traditional breads\, cheeses\, and artisanal sweets. \nRecommendation: Due to the event’s massive scale\, which attracts over thousands of visitors\, it is strongly advised to wear comfortable walking shoes and take the official shuttle buses to avoid significant parking difficulties in the city centre.
URL:https://costablancadaily.com/event/the-xxvi-mercado-medieval-de-orihuela/
LOCATION:Orihuela Costa
CATEGORIES:Experience,Festival
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260201
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260202
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SUMMARY:Roderate at Cuevas del Rodeo
DESCRIPTION:The Rodearte event at Cuevas del Rodeo on February 1st\, 2026\, offers a vibrant cultural experience with artisanal markets\, workshops\, and live performances in the historic cave complex. \nThis monthly event\, organised by the Department of Culture and the Cuevas del Rodeo Artisans association\, is free for the public and usually runs from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. \nEvent Highlights and Schedule \nThe February edition includes a special focus on traditional music and hands-on crafting: \nLive music: The traditional music group Os Castros will perform at 12:00pm in the main cave area. \nArtisanal Workshops: Starting at 11:30am\, visitors can participate in free workshops\, including: \nLathe workshop \nGoldsmithing\, Jewelry making  \nRecycling Art Workshop  \nDance and Popular Music Workshop
URL:https://costablancadaily.com/event/roderate-at-cuevas-del-rodeo/
CATEGORIES:Experience
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Madrid:20260206T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Madrid:20260206T210000
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SUMMARY:Volta la Communicate Valenciana 2026
DESCRIPTION:The Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana 2026 is one of the most important professional cycling events in Spain. For this edition\, Orihuela is the start city for the third stage. \nThe Route in Orihuela  \nBefore heading to the coast and mountains\, the pelton will make a loop through local districts. \n\nDeparture: From parque de la Oscarasa heading toward the district of Los Desamparados\nBorder Crossing: the race briefly enters the Murcia region.\nReturn to Orihuela: The cyclists enter the municipality through Arneva and Hurchillo.\nVega Baja Loop: They will then travel through Bigastro before continuing on to the coast\, passing through Guardamar\, Santa Pola\, and Alicante.\n\nThe 2026 edition is expected to showcase a world-class peloton. The most notable name confirmed is Belgian superstar Remco Evenepoel\, the current time trial world champion. Other riders on the provisional entry list include Mads Pedersen and Joao Almeida. \nPractical Information for Residents  \nRoad Closures: Expect significant traffic disruptions in the city centre from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on February 6th. \nThe fan zone includes the team buses and the “signature podium.” will be set up near Oscarasa Park beginning about two hours before the race starts.
URL:https://costablancadaily.com/event/volta-la-communicate-valenciana-2026/
LOCATION:Orihuela
CATEGORIES:Experience,Sport
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260210
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260216
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SUMMARY:Benidorm Fest 2026
DESCRIPTION:Benidorm Fest is Spain’s high-profile modern music festival\, as well as the national selection for the Eurovision Song Contest. The 2026 edition promises to be a major winter event on the Costa Blanca\, with some notable changes. \nThe festival spans a week and culminates in a three-night competition in February. \n\nSemi-Final 1: Tuesday\, February 10th\, 2026\nSemi-Final 2: Thursday\, February 12th\, 2026\nGrand Final: Saturday\, February 14th\, 2026\nVenue: Palau Municipal d’Esports I’illa de Benidorm\n\nThe winner of the Grand Final will have the opportunity to represent Spain at the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 in Vienna\, Austria.
URL:https://costablancadaily.com/event/benidorm-fest-2026/
LOCATION:Benidorm
CATEGORIES:Experience,Festival,Music
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