Estepona News

Estepona Thanks Visitors with Traditional Festivities on Tourist Appreciation Day

The traditional distribution of carnations was carried out by the queens and ladies of the Fair and Annual Festivals, along with the presentation of the ‘Honorary Tourist 2026’ award. A new addition this year was a complimentary yoga session set to live flamenco guitar music. Estepona’s City Council organized Tourist Day to express gratitude to…

Estepona City Council Completes Park Lighting Renovation with LED Technology

In an effort to enhance energy efficiency and reduce costs, the Estepona City Council has successfully finished upgrading the street lighting in six parks. A total of 350 high-pressure sodium vapor lights have been replaced with modern LED fixtures in La Constitución Park, Huerta Nueva Park, Human Rights Park, Children’s Park, Seghers Park, and Carmen…

Art Exhibition of Marta Zaragoza’s ‘Sigilos’ Collection at Casa de Las Tejerinas

The public will have the opportunity to visit the art exhibition showcasing Marta Zaragoza’s ‘Sigilos: The Guardians of the Sky’ collection at Room 2 of Casa de Las Tejerinas in Plaza de las Flores from August 13 to September 2. This innovative artistic project by the talented artist, originally from Madrid but now residing in…

New Photography Exhibition at The House of The Tejerinas by Michael Ruíz Molina

Starting on August 13, the Casa de Las Tejerinas will showcase a new photography exhibition by Estepona-based artist Michael Ruíz Molina. The exhibition, featuring a dozen large-format prints, will be open to the public until August 26. Visitors can enjoy the display from Tuesday to Friday between 9:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m., as well as…

Significant Funding Allocation by Estepona City Council to Enhance School Facilities

Beyond the usual maintenance tasks and small repairs done during school breaks, there are currently large-scale construction projects underway that will lead to a notable transformation of these educational environments. Estepona City Council has announced a landmark investment of over 800,000 euros this year for construction projects aimed at enhancing the city’s schools, demonstrating its…

65 vendors to showcase top-quality Iberian ham at the 11th Popi World Ham Competition in Estepona

The 11th edition of the renowned Popi City of Estepona World Ham Contest is set to take place on the Paseo Marítimo from August 7 to 16. This culinary extravaganza will feature nightly free concerts by popular artists like Melón Diesel, Nolasco, La Frontera, and Henry Méndez. Salomé Hidalgo, the Provincial Representative and Estepona City…

Celebration of the 40th Anniversary of the Night Chess Tournament for Amateurs in Estepona

Scheduled for Thursday, August 13, the ‘Ciudad de Estepona’ Night Chess Tournament for amateurs will be held on the Paseo Marítimo, welcoming up to 200 players of all ages. Organized by the Estepona City Council in collaboration with the Municipal Chess Sports School, this tournament has become a summer tradition in the town and stands…

Upgrade of Exhibition and Convention Center with New Roof Sign

A project is currently underway to enhance the image of the Exhibition and Convention Center by installing a new illuminated sign on the building’s roof. The sign will feature illuminated three-dimensional letters spelling out the center’s name and the official coat of arms of Estepona, making it easily identifiable from various points in the surrounding…

Exciting Burger Cup festival to showcase top burger spots at Plaza de Toros with music and fun for everyone

Estepona City Council has announced that The Burger Cup festival, a culinary event focused on gourmet burgers, will be held at Plaza de Toros from August 12 to 16, running from 7:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. This family-friendly festival will feature live music and a range of activities suitable for all ages. Over the course…

Exciting Summer Concert featuring Classic Masterpieces and Original Music by Estepona Municipal Band

The third summer concert by Estepona’s Municipal Band is set to take place on Sunday, August 9, at 9:00 p.m., at Plaza del Reloj, and entry is free of charge. The Estepona City Council has revealed that Maestro José Antonio López Camacho will lead the band in a performance of Great Classical Works and original…