Málaga Radio Weekly Diary

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🎙️ Málaga Radio Weekly Diary Podcast 🎉 Welcome to the ultimate events guide for Málaga and the Costa del Sol! 🌞 Whether you’re a local or just visiting, our podcast is your one-stop source for the week’s most exciting happenings. From cultural festivals and foodie delights to sports action and family-friendly activities, we’ve got it all covered!Join our lively hosts, Carmen and Baptiste, as they bring you insider tips, playful banter, and plenty of enthusiasm for everything Málaga has to offer. Tune in for: ✨ Weekly event highlights ✨ Exclusive updates on Málaga Radio shows, including Pia’s Factor 50 in the Snow ✨ Must-know details for making the most of your week 📅 Subscribe now and let us help you plan your perfect week in paradise! New episodes drop every Monday.

  1. Jul 17

    What's On Costa del Sol July 20-26 2026

    What’s happening across Málaga and the Costa del Sol from July 20 to 26, 2026 In this edition of the Málaga Radio Weekly Diary, Carmen and Baptiste guide you through the week’s strongest events, from major coastal ferias and cool-hours culture to food, live-music, nightlife and heat-smart outdoor plans. This week includes: Feria de La Cala de Mijas Feria de Torre del Mar Brisa Festival in Málaga Starlite Occident in Marbella Marenostrum Fuengirola El Fantasma de la Ópera at Teatro Cervantes Festival Lírico Ciudad de Estepona Spanish National Athletics Championships in Málaga plus food markets, museum nights, inland ferias, paddleboarding, canyoning, kayaking and more. The theme this week is simple: late July is easier when you stop trying to force the day. Use the cooler mornings, let the middle of the day slow down, and come back out when the coast wakes up again after sunset. Listen for practical timings, town-by-town ideas, atmosphere, crowd awareness and relaxed options that can fit around the kind of holiday you actually want. Listen live at MalagaRadio.com, use the Málaga Radio app, and explore more events at MalagaRadio.net. This episode includes AI-generated content.

    What's On Costa del Sol July 20-26 2026

  2. Jul 11

    What’s On Costa del Sol. July 13–19 Virgen del Carmen

    What’s happening around Málaga and the Costa del Sol from July 13th to July 19th? In this week’s edition of The Málaga Radio Weekly Diary, Carmen and Baptiste guide you through the events, food, live-music, culture, nightlife, sport and outdoor ideas worth knowing about across the coast. The biggest story of the week is the Virgen del Carmen, with maritime processions, boats, flowers, fireworks, local fairs and fishing communities bringing beaches, harbours and neighbourhoods to life from El Palo and Pedregalejo to La Carihuela, Los Boliches, Benalmádena, Nerja, Estepona and beyond. Culture is especially strong, with The Phantom of the Opera at Teatro Cervantes, evening museum programmes at the Carmen Thyssen, major exhibitions in Málaga and Estepona, opera in Marbella, jazz in Alhaurín de la Torre and theatrical visits at the Cueva del Tesoro. Food and hospitality bring espetos by the sea, wine tastings in Manilva and Málaga, the Mijas craft beer, ham and cured meats festival, rooftop cocktails, market food, beachside gatherings and premium dining around Starlite and Marbella. Music and nightlife include Sting at Marenostrum Fuengirola, Starlite Marbella, Puro Latino Torremolinos, the 101 Music Festival in Málaga, UB40, Loquillo, Il Volo, jazz, classical concerts, beach-club sessions and smaller late-night live-music venues. For Sports and Outdoors, we look at evening motocross in Estepona, canyoning near Benahavís, kayaking and snorkelling around Nerja, sunset climbing in Ronda, beach yoga, paddleboarding, padel, Jugger and important access updates for Río Chíllar and El Saltillo. Check MálagaRadio.net for event pages, links, locations and the latest details before you head out. Málaga Radio — always coastal, always connected. This episode includes AI-generated content.

    What’s On Costa del Sol. July 13–19 Virgen del Carmen

  3. Jul 5

    What’s On Costa del Sol July 6–12

    What’s On Costa del Sol: July 6–12 | Weekend Beach, Estepona Feria & Summer Nights This week on The Weekly Diary from Málaga Radio, Carmen and Baptiste guide you through what is happening around Málaga and the Costa del Sol from July 6th to July 12th. Week 28 is a proper high-summer week: Weekend Beach Festival brings full-volume festival energy to Torre del Mar, Estepona celebrates its Feria y Fiestas Mayores, Cútar hosts La Noche Nazarí, Málaga’s museums offer cool afternoon escapes, Ronda opens after dark for Noche en Blanco, and the coast begins preparing for Virgen del Carmen.  We also look at Málaga’s food and hospitality scene, from Atarazanas Market and Antigua Casa de Guardia to rooftop dining, vineyard escapes, beer tours and summer food experiences.  In Music and Nightlife, we cover Starlite Marbella, Urban Paradise at Marenostrum Fuengirola, Marbella Arena, Guitarricadelafuente, Torremolinos jazz and Málaga city nights. For Sports and Outdoors, we look at Premier Padel, night trails, canyoning, kayaking, paddle surf, sailing and polo.  This episode also points listeners to our separate Málaga Radio special: Weekend Beach Festival 2026: Torre del Mar Goes Full Volume, for the full guide to the lineup, camping, transport, heat, safety and Weeker culture. The main advice this week: morning for movement, afternoon for recovery, evening for the Costa del Sol. Check MálagaRadio.net for event pages, links, locations and latest details. Málaga Radio — always coastal, always connected. This episode includes AI-generated content.

    What’s On Costa del Sol July 6–12

  4. Jul 2

    What’s On Costa del Sol 29 June to 5 July

    Welcome to The Weekly Diary from Málaga Radio. This week’s episode, What’s On Costa del Sol: 29 June to 5 July, is your practical visitor guide to events, days out, food, music, culture and outdoor ideas around Málaga and the Costa del Sol. Carmen and Baptiste guide you through a busy high-summer week, with local ferias, Mijas Pueblo by candlelight, Feria de Caleta de Vélez, Macharaviaya’s unusual 4th of July history celebration, Phantom of the Opera in Málaga, Joana Vasconcelos at the Picasso Museum, cherries in Alfarnate, Birra & Art in Torremolinos, Starlite Marbella, Marenostrum Fuengirola, Maro kayaking, El Torcal stargazing and more. This episode also introduces the real July rhythm of the Costa del Sol: morning for movement, afternoon for shade, air conditioning or a long lunch, and evening for ferias, concerts, terraces and late dinners. The Weekly Diary helps you decide what is worth travelling for, what is worth checking if you are nearby, and how to plan your week without fighting the heat. For event links, locations, directions and latest details, visit MálagaRadio.net. Freshly Squeezed, Málaga Radio’s breakfast show, continues the story each morning from 8 to 11 with daily reminders, useful nudges, travel notes and selected events from the podcast. Listen live at malagaradio.com, on the Málaga Radio app, or just ask: “Alexa, play Málaga Radio.” This episode includes AI-generated content.

    What’s On Costa del Sol 29 June to 5 July

  5. Jun 13

    Malaga Radio Weekly EP13

    🎙️ Málaga Radio Weekly Diary Season 2 • Episode 13  📅 June 15–21, 2026 What should you do on the Costa del Sol this week? In this episode, Carmen and Baptiste take a deeper look at the week ahead, helping visitors and locals alike discover the events, experiences and hidden opportunities waiting across Málaga Province. This week includes the launch of the brand-new Solaris Nerja Festival, the vibrant Festival Gastro Latino in Mijas Pueblo, the Cherry Festival in Alfarnate, major concerts from Aitana, Ozuna and Kaiser Chiefs, cultural highlights including Joana Vasconcelos at the Museo Picasso Málaga, and outdoor adventures ranging from sea kayaking beneath the cliffs of Maro to sunset hiking at El Torcal. We also meet Daniel, who has accidentally disappeared down a very Costa del Sol rabbit hole while researching a new Out and About podcast project called Tourist Meets The Chiringuito. What began as a simple idea has uncovered a story far bigger than anyone expected. Whether you're looking for festivals, food, music, culture, family activities or outdoor adventures, this episode is designed to help you decide how to spend your week on the Costa del Sol. 📍 Featured This Week: • Solaris Nerja Festival • Festival Gastro Latino • Día de la Cereza, Alfarnate • Joana Vasconcelos at Museo Picasso Málaga • Salvador Dalí in Marbella • Festival de las Culturas, Torremolinos • Starlite Marbella Opening Night • Aitana at Marenostrum Fuengirola • Sohail Jazz Festival • Málaga CF Promotion Final Atmosphere • Maro Kayaking & Snorkelling • Guadalmina Canyoning • El Torcal Sunset Hike 🎧 Daily updates: Freshly Squeezed on Málaga Radio 🗺️ Event details, directions and local discoveries: MálagaRadio.net Thanks for listening, and enjoy exploring the Costa del Sol. This episode includes AI-generated content.

    Malaga Radio Weekly EP13

  6. Jun 6

    Malaga Radio Weekly EP12

    🎙️ Málaga Radio Weekly Diary – Episode 12. June 8th – 14th, 2026 | Costa del Sol Events & Experiences Welcome to another edition of the Málaga Radio Weekly Diary, your guide to what's happening across the Costa del Sol over the coming week. This week we're stepping into one of the most colourful periods of the early summer season. From the streets of Marbella to the mountain villages of the Serranía de Ronda and the Axarquía, traditional ferias, romerías and local celebrations are bringing communities together in true Andalusian style. In this episode, Carmen and Baptiste explore: 🎉 Festivals & Traditions Feria de San Bernabé in MarbellaFrigiliana's Feria de San AntonioRomería de San Juan in BenalmádenaTraditional celebrations in Pujerra, Torrox and beyond🎨 Culture & Exhibitions Major exhibitions at the Museo Picasso MálagaCentre Pompidou Málaga highlightsThe International Guitar FestivalRegional art exhibitions and cultural discoveries across Málaga Province🍷 Food & Hospitality Tapas routes in Cártama and AlgarroboOrganic markets in Mijas and CoínWine and olive oil experiences in RondaAuthentic local food experiences away from the tourist hotspots🎶 Music & Nightlife Dani Martín at Marenostrum FuengirolaThis Is Michael – the Michael Jackson tribute spectacularBeach club sessions, sunset music events and nightlife discoveries across Marbella, Fuengirola and Torremolinos🚴 Sports & Outdoors Active experiences, outdoor adventures and seasonal discoveries across the Costa del SolAlong the way, we also share some of the stories, traditions and local insights that make this region so much more than a holiday destination. Whether you're visiting the Costa del Sol, planning a future trip, or already living in southern Spain, this episode is designed to help you discover what's happening this week and where the locals are heading. 📍 Explore more events, places and experiences at Málaga Radio. 🌐 MálagaRadio.com 🌐 MálagaRadio.net 🎧 Available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Alexa, YouTube, iHeartRadio and wherever you get your podcasts. This episode includes AI-generated content.

    Malaga Radio Weekly EP12

  7. May 30

    Malaga Radio Weekly EP11

    🎙️ Málaga Radio Weekly Diary – Week 23 (1–7 June 2026) Welcome to another edition of the Málaga Radio Weekly Diary, your weekly guide to what's happening across the Costa del Sol. This week we explore one of the most diverse event calendars of the early summer season. Torremolinos Pride reaches its spectacular finale with parades, beach parties and cultural celebrations, while Corpus Christi transforms the historic streets of Málaga and Benalmádena Pueblo with floral carpets, processions and centuries-old traditions. Music lovers can look forward to Málaga-born superstar Pablo Alborán returning home for a major concert beneath Sohail Castle at Marenostrum Fuengirola, while sports fans have the opportunity to experience LIV Golf Andalucía at the world-famous Real Club Valderrama. We also discover food markets, waterfront experiences, wellness activities, cycling routes, paddle adventures, local gastronomy, outdoor festivals and some of the hidden experiences that make the Costa del Sol such a fascinating place to explore throughout the year. Whether you're visiting for a few days, planning your week ahead, or simply looking for inspiration, this episode brings together the most interesting festivals, cultural events, food experiences, nightlife highlights, sports activities and outdoor adventures taking place across Málaga Province during the first week of June 2026. 🎧 Featured categories: • Festivals & Traditions • Culture & Exhibitions • Food & Hospitality • Music & Nightlife • Sports & Outdoors 🌴 Discover more events, attractions and local experiences at MálagaRadio.net 📻 Listen to Málaga Radio online and find our podcasts on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, iHeartRadio, YouTube and all major podcast platforms. This episode includes AI-generated content.

    Malaga Radio Weekly EP11

  8. May 24

    Malaga Radio Weekly EP10

    🌴 Málaga Radio Weekly Diary returns for Episode 22 — covering the week of May 25th to May 31st across Málaga and the Costa del Sol. This week’s episode moves from mountain reenactments and traditional ferias to open-air music trails, theatre evenings, beach sports, gastronomy and some of the busiest seasonal movement now building across the Costa del Sol. Highlights include Ronda Romántica transforming the old town into a living 19th-century stage, the huge Fulanita Fest Experience taking over Fuengirola’s beaches and Sohail Castle, the final week of Málaga’s theatre festival, the Ruta del Rock across Torremolinos, and the spectacular Feria de Mayo celebrations in Alhaurín el Grande. We also head into the mountains and white villages for events like Día del Caracol in Riogordo, the floral streets of Casabermeja’s Corpus celebrations, Romerías through Marbella, Almargen and Benalauría, plus the high-energy XIII Triatlón de Benalmádena along the marina and coastline. Hosted by Carmen and Baptiste, Málaga Radio Weekly Diary is your story-led guide to events, festivals, food, culture, nightlife, sports, and local discoveries happening right now across the Costa del Sol — designed for visitors, locals, expats, and anyone planning their next day out in Andalucía. 🎧 In this episode: • Ronda Romántica & Real Feria de Mayo • Fulanita Fest Experience – Fuengirola • Feria de Mayo de Alhaurín el Grande • XIV Ruta del Rock – Torremolinos • Día del Caracol – Riogordo • Romería de San Bernabé – Marbella • XIII Triatlón de Benalmádena • 43rd Festival de Teatro de Málaga • Village ferias, romerías, gastronomy & hidden inland traditions 📍 Featured locations include: Ronda, Fuengirola, Torremolinos, Marbella, Benalmádena, Riogordo, Casabermeja, Benalauría, Almargen, Alhaurín el Grande, Málaga City and more. 🎙️ Listen live: Málaga Radio 🌐 Explore events, places and guides:MálagaRadio.net 📱 Also available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, iHeartRadio, YouTube Podcasts, Alexa and major podcast platforms. This episode includes AI-generated content.

    Malaga Radio Weekly EP10
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🎙️ Málaga Radio Weekly Diary Podcast 🎉 Welcome to the ultimate events guide for Málaga and the Costa del Sol! 🌞 Whether you’re a local or just visiting, our podcast is your one-stop source for the week’s most exciting happenings. From cultural festivals and foodie delights to sports action and family-friendly activities, we’ve got it all covered!Join our lively hosts, Carmen and Baptiste, as they bring you insider tips, playful banter, and plenty of enthusiasm for everything Málaga has to offer. Tune in for: ✨ Weekly event highlights ✨ Exclusive updates on Málaga Radio shows, including Pia’s Factor 50 in the Snow ✨ Must-know details for making the most of your week 📅 Subscribe now and let us help you plan your perfect week in paradise! New episodes drop every Monday.

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