The Costa Blanca is bustling with traditional festivals and live music, providing a one-of-a-kind weekend experience. Here’s a look at some of the major events taking place:
Music and Festivals
- Candlelight Concerts: The popular Candlelight concert series is bringing its unique atmosphere to a number of venues. On Saturday, August 16th, there will be an ABBA tribute in Torrevieja, as well as a Queen tribute in Benidorm that night.
- Benidorm Fest: This festival is in full swing, offering a vibrant mix of music and entertainment that draws crowds from all over Spain.
- Moors and Christians Festival: The ancient Moors and Christians festival in Denia concludes this weekend, with parades and historical reenactments running until August 16th
- Local Fiestas: Calpe celebrates the “Virgin de las Nieves.” A fiesta is being held, which includes bull running. (Bous al Carrer) is part of the festivities.
Markets and Arts
- If you’re in Javea, the Artisan Craft Fair on the Paseo Martimo of Puerto Javea is open every evening from 7 p.m. to midnight in July and August.
- Moraira is hosting the Voramar Street Jazz Festival this month, with live music from bands performing jazz, funk, and swing in the streets.
Whether you’re looking for a lively festival, a serene musical experience, or a local market, the Costa Blanca offers a wide variety of activities to enjoy this weekend.
Author: Melissa Williams
Hi, I’m Melissa, a creative writer and ESL teacher with a passion for storytelling. I started writing fiction when I was young, and I eventually discovered that I loved performing, working all over the Costa Blanca as a semi-professional singer. I now write articles that I hope will inspire and engage readers by using my creativity. Whether I'm sharing personal insights or delving into local culture, I try to produce content that is relatable and meaningful. working as a creator of events and features.
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