MURCIA CITY & CENTRAL

9 Michelin recommended restaurants in and around MurciaTraditional Mediterranean and Japanese cuisine with guaranteed quality, taste and creativity! The big news for the Region of Murcia when the 2026 Michelin Guide was unveiled was the inclusion among the starred restaurants of Barahonda in Yecla, bringing the..

7 historical treasures found underground in the Region of MurciaTrace more than 2,000 years of history in Murcia with visits to these impressive archaeological digs and museum sites! While there is no doubting the marvellous sights and recommended visits to be found above ground in the Region of Murcia, from mountains..

March 30-April 10 Terra Natura Murcia launches Spring School 2026Children aged 3-12 become planet guardians with animal adventures over Easter week and beyond at the Murcia wildlife park Fancy giving the kids an Easter holiday treat? Terra Natura Murcia has just opened bookings for its Spring School 2026, covering Easter..

April 4 to 12 Fiestas de Primavera 2026 in the city of MurciaThe barraca restaurants return and the main events include the Bando de la Huerta on April 7 and the Entierro de la Sardina on April 11 After the week of Semana Santa and the Easter holidays the majority of Spain returns to its normal routine, but not..

April 11 Free guided hike in the mountains above AbaránThe route includes the Mirador de la Cruz and the Mortero de la Sierra del Oro This free guided walk in the mountainous countryside close to Abarán in the Ricote Valley covers a 6.3-km route and is expected to last a leisurely three hours or so, beginning..

April 25 Free guided walk in the mountains just outside MurciaDiscover the habitat of eagles and owls in the regional park of El Valle and Carrascoy Starting at 10.00 and lasting approximately two and a half hours, this free guided walk is an easy 6-km stroll for all the family except young children (minimum recommended..

May 7 to 10 The Phantom of the Opera in the city of MurciaThe most successful musical of all time at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia Ever since it was first performed in London in 1986, Andrew Lloyd Weber’s The Phantom of the Opera has been delighting and enthralling theatregoers all over the..

May 8 to 10 Huge second-hand vehicle fair at the IFEPA venue in Torre PachecoOver 1,000 cars and other vehicles for sale at the largest event of its kind in the Region of Murcia Now in its 22nd edition, the annual second-hand and semi-new car and vehicle fair at the IFEPA venue in Torre Pacheco is taking place between 8th and 10th..

May 15 Piano recital by Zee Zee at the main auditorium of the city of MurciaMusic by Saint-Saëns and Tchaikovsky 1940s Argentinian tangos at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia This latest concert by the Region of Murcia Symphony Orchestra (OSRM) at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia features Chinese-American..

May 16 Free guided walk along the River Chícamo in AbanillaDiscover the fascinating Badlands and river gorge of the Chícamo in eastern Murcia Starting at 10.00 and lasting approximately three and a half hours, this free guided walk is along a 4-km route described as being of medium difficulty along the course..

July 23 ZZ Top live in concert in MurciaThe legendary US rock band are still touring and attracting sellout audiences After almost 50 years together Billy Gibbons, Frank Beard and Elwood Francis (replacing the late and lamented Dusty Hill) are still on the road, taking the image made famous by their..

5 great guided tours in the Costa Calida this spring and early summerFrom embroidery to medieval castles, from wineries to railway engineering, just some of the fascinating visits on offer in the Region of Murcia With the lifting of pandemic restrictions there has been a huge resurgence of interest in joining guided tours..