Estepona Local
Estepona’s Mayor Welcomes CAB Estepona Women’s Team Following Elite Basketball League Promotion
Today, José María García Urbano, the mayor of Estepona, greeted the members of the CAB Estepona women’s team, who recently secured a spot in the prestigious Spanish basketball league after defeating Unicaja. This achievement marked a historic moment as the first team from Malaga to reach this level. The players and coaching staff were praised…
Estepona’s inaugural marathon set for October 2026
Today, the Mayor of Estepona, José María García Urbano, in collaboration with the Athletics Club of the city, unveiled plans for the first-ever marathon to be held in Estepona on October 11, 2026. This landmark sporting event is expected to draw a large international crowd and will showcase the most picturesque areas of the municipality….
Estepona City Council Hosts the Grand Finale of the 7th Young Performers Contest ‘City of Estepona’ for Children Under 13 Years Old
The upcoming national contest is scheduled for May 24 with semifinals taking place at Colegio San José, followed by the final on May 25 at the Mirador del Carmen Cultural Center. Talented young musicians specializing in piano, strings (violin, viola, cello, and double bass), wind instruments, harp, and guitar will showcase their skills. Estepona City…
The City Hall’s Plan to Enhance Green Areas with Over 400,000 Flowers
Estepona has expanded its public green spaces to over 800,000 square meters, a 60 percent increase since 2012. The City Hall of Estepona has announced its intention to plant more than 400,000 flower and shrub specimens as part of the spring-summer campaign. The Deputy Mayor of Services and External Control, Blas Ruzafa, stated that the…
Screening of the French movie ‘Behind the Scenes’ at the Padre Manuel Cultural Center
On the evening of Thursday, May 22, the Culture Delegation’s Cine-Club will be showing the 2023 film ‘Making of’ directed by Cédric Kahn at the Padre Manuel Cultural Center. This movie delves into ‘the cinema within the cinema’ and features actors such as Danis Podalydès, Jonathan Cohe, Stefan Crepon, and Souheila Yacoub. The screening will…
Commemoration of María Espinosa’s 150th Birthday: A Tribute to Women’s Rights Activism
Throughout 2025, the City Council has arranged a variety of events to honor the 150th anniversary of María Espinosa’s birth. The upcoming event will feature a performance inspired by her speech ‘Influence of feminism in Contemporary Legislation’, presented by students from IES Mar de Alborán. Estepona City Council marks today, May 13, as the day…
Promoting Youth Excellence and Sustainability in Estepona through the ‘Outstanding and Responsible Citizen’ Initiative
Targeting teenagers aged 14 to 18 from schools in Estepona, the goal of the program is to support them by fostering their participation and integration in current societal issues and their surroundings. Maria Aguilar, councilor for Education and Citizen Participation, along with project manager Alexandra Polacci, shared details about the ‘Outstanding and Responsible Citizen’ training…
Municipal Playgrounds Upgrade Project Underway in Estepona
An investment exceeding 700,000 euros is being made for a comprehensive renovation and modernization of approximately twenty playgrounds. Estepona City Council has initiated a plan to enhance and revamp municipal playgrounds situated in urban and suburban areas. The primary objective of this endeavor is to revitalize these spaces, ensuring they are safe and enjoyable for…
Presentation of the book ‘Drought’ by Malaga artist Jesús Román at Casa de las Tejerinas
The book presentation is scheduled for the upcoming Friday, May 23rd, at 6:00 p.m., and will be open to the public until the venue reaches full capacity. The Estepona City Council has announced that on Friday, May 23rd, at 18:00 hours, the book ‘Drought’, authored by illustrator and visual artist Jesús Román, will be presented…
Registration period for the competition ‘Burning of San Juan’s Mustaches’ now open
The opportunity to register for the ‘Quemas’ contest is available until June 13 at the City Council’s General Register. The burning event will take place on Monday, June 23, at La Rada Beach, starting at 00:00 hours, marking the beginning of the Night of San Juan. The Estepona City Council has announced that registrations for…