Estepona Local

Silvia Pucciarelli presents her art exhibition ‘Aires del Sur’ at Casa de Las Tejerinas.
Visitors can enjoy Silvia Pucciarelli’s painting exhibition ‘Aires del Sur’ at Room 2 of Casa de Las Tejerinas from August 14 to 27. The exhibition features 21 works of medium and large format and can be viewed Tuesday to Friday from 09:00 to 20:00, and Saturdays from 09:00 to 14:00 and 16:00 to 20:00. Silvia…

XXXIX Night Chess Tournament ‘Ciudad de Estepona’ organized by the City Council for chess enthusiasts
Scheduled to take place on Thursday, August 21 at the Paseo Marítimo, the event will welcome up to 200 players of varying ages. Estepona’s City Council, in collaboration with the Municipal Sports Chess School, is hosting the thirty-ninth edition of this popular night tournament. This annual event is part of the town’s summer program and…

Sidewalk construction approved for Benahavís road section between highway and Alquería Avenue
In response to local demand, the municipality will proceed with the construction of a sidewalk on the stretch of the Benahavís road (A-7175) between the A-7 highway (Mar y Monte urbanization) and De la Alquería avenue. Following the transfer of ownership from the Andalusian Regional Government to the municipality, Estepona Town Hall has initiated the…

The World Ham Festival in Estepona, Known as ‘Popi’, Starts with Anticipated Half a Million Visitors
Taking place along the seafront, the festival features nightly free concerts from artists like La Húngara, Joana Jiménez, Kiki Morente, No me Pises que llevo chanclas, and Mojinos Escozíos. Estepona City Council announces the commencement of the X World Ham Contest ‘Popi’ City of Estepona at 9:30 pm tonight, showcasing Iberian products. Over 65 exhibitors…

Expanding the Illumination Project in Suburban Areas with Thirteen New Streets
The city administration has initiated a process to install solar street lights on additional roads and pathways in order to enhance safety measures and prioritize energy efficiency and cost savings. Estepona City Council is persistently advancing its efforts to enhance the lighting infrastructure in public areas across the municipality. Following the ongoing initiatives in suburban…

FADMES Climbing Technification Camp for Youth in Estepona
Taking place on August 29, 30, and 31, the Estepona Municipal Climbing Centre will host a FADMES climbing technification camp for young individuals aged 13 to 16. The camp offers a controlled, safe, and high technical level environment for training and improvement, as well as the opportunity to interact with High Performance athletes. Participants must…

New River Crossing Enables Easier Access to Cancelada and Surrounding Areas
Throughout most of the year, residents can now utilize a new crossing over the Guadalmansa river, connecting Cancelada with urbanizations like Las Joyas, La Resina, and Selwo. The initiative aims to reduce unnecessary trips to the highway for those living in these suburbs, providing easier access to schools and shopping areas. The ford, constructed with…

Estepona to host a family-friendly electronic music festival on August 30
The Electrolunch Festival will take place from noon until midnight at the Mirador del Carmen, featuring children’s workshops, a local market with artisans and artists, food trucks, a bar service, and DJ sets. Councilors from the Culture and Festivals departments, Macarena Diánez and Julia Simón, along with Carlos Moreno Tejera from Rocknrolla Productions and Sergio…

Plans for the Redevelopment of Main Roads in Cancelada Announced by City Council
A redevelopment and improvement project for Mirador, Marqués del Duero, and Montemayor streets is in the works in Cancelada. The Estepona City Council is set to undertake this important intervention in phases to enhance accessibility and modernize infrastructure. The projects for the three streets are ready, with works to be contracted soon. The initiative aligns…
