Estepona Local

Estepona announces the start of the competition for the finest ‘May Crosses Estepona’26’.

The period for registration will be open from April 6 to 27, with the jury selecting the top eight crosses on Saturday, May 2. Prizes include 1,000 € for the best cross, 750 € for the second, 500 € for the third, and 300 € for the remaining five. Estepona’s City Council has revealed that,…

Registration period open for Estepona City Council’s Queens and Ladies of the Fair and Festivities 2026

The period for submitting nominations for Queens and Ladies of the Fair and Festivities 2026 in Estepona is open from April 6 to May 1, 2026. The selection and crowning of the Cortejo will occur on May 29, at 8:00 p.m., at the Plaza del Ajedrez. Estepona’s City Council has announced that the deadline for…

Applications open for enrollment at Estepona’s Music Conservatory for the upcoming academic year

A chance to learn piano, guitar, saxophone, and clarinet is now available at the Music Conservatory of Estepona, situated in the Mirador del Carmen premises. Starting from today, April 1, aspiring students can apply for a spot in the Elementary Conservatory of Music for the 2026/2027 academic year. The deadline for registration is April 30…

New exhibition of paintings by French artist Christine Arlert at Casa de Las Tejerinas

From April 1 to 15, visitors can enjoy a new exhibition of 24 oil on canvas works by French artist Christine Arlert at Room 1 of Casa de Las Tejerinas in Plaza de las Flores. The exhibition is open Tuesday to Friday from 09:00 to 20:00 and Saturdays from 09:00 to 14:00 and 16:00 to…

The Charity Car Rally ‘Desert Expedition’ 2026 to distribute recycled optical material in Morocco

Once again, Estepona will serve as the starting point for a charitable journey involving nearly fifty vehicles, set to kick off on April 2 from the Palacio de Exposiciones y Congresos. The municipality of Estepona has announced that on Thursday, April 2, it will mark the official start of the Charity Car Rally ‘Desert Expedition’…

Enrollment period for the 2026/27 school year at Municipal Nursery Schools in Estepona

Applications for new admissions for children aged between sixteen weeks and three years can be submitted from April 1 to 30. A new feature is that socio-educational care for one and two-year-old Andalusian schoolchildren will be free. The City Council of Estepona has announced the start of the admission process for the First Cycle of…

Estepona’s City Council launches the 5th ‘BookFace’ Challenge to celebrate the fusion of art and literature

From April 1 to 19, 2026, photographers have the opportunity to showcase their creativity in Estepona’s ‘V Contest ‘Bookface’. This initiative by the municipal delegation of Culture aims to encourage the combination of photography and literature, challenging participants to align a book cover with a person’s face or body. Residents of Estepona, regardless of age,…

Estepona City Council presents the ‘Comprehensive Projects for Labor Market Integration’ program

The program recently launched by the Estepona City Council, known as the ‘Comprehensive Projects for Job Placement’, aims to enhance employability and facilitate entry into the job market for a specific group: individuals aged 52 and over who have been unemployed for an extended period. Unlike conventional training programs, these Comprehensive Projects provide personalized guidance…

Commence the period for review and adjustment of the voter list for the Andalusian Parliament elections

The period for reviewing and, if necessary, correcting the voter list will be open from today until April 6, inclusive. Estepona City Council notifies the public about the commencement of the voter list review period and the deadline for submitting claims regarding the upcoming Andalusian Parliament elections. The review and, if needed, correction of the…

David Rivas emerges victorious in the 5th International Contest for Symphonic Band Composition ‘Estepona, Garden of the Costa del Sol’

A competition featuring eighteen highly esteemed musicians from both national and international backgrounds has concluded, with a grand prize of 10,000 euros at stake. The triumphant composer, David Rivas from Toro, Zamora, has until September 18, 2026 to complete his musical masterpiece inspired by Estepona. Estepona City Council has announced that David Rivas has clinched…