Estepona News
Artistic Competition in Estepona: VI Open-air Speed Painting Contest ‘Estepona, Paradise of the Costa del Sol’
Scheduled for Saturday, May 30, from 09.00 to 14.00 hours, the City Council of Estepona has announced the VI Open-air Speed Painting Contest ‘Estepona, Paradise of the Costa del Sol’. The main objective of this event is to encourage artistic expression and showcase the natural beauty and architectural heritage of the city. Participants, aged 16…
Helena Mariño triumphs at the VI International Poetry Award in Estepona with her work ‘Behold the shining word’ (Witness the brilliance)
The Madrid writer will be awarded a prize of 7,000 euros and her poetry collection will be published by Pre-Textos publishing house. The announcement was made during a ceremony featuring a performance by Lole Montoya and the presence of Laura García Lorca, director of the Federico García Lorca Foundation and niece of the renowned poet….
Presentation of the LGTBI Pride + Estepona 2026 Poster by City Council
Iván Sánchez Manzanares, a student of Fine Arts, created the winning poster for the LGTBI Pride + Estepona 2026 contest, receiving a prize of 300 €. Estepona’s City Council unveiled the winning design, part of a competition aimed at promoting equality and diversity through an original poster for the upcoming event from 15 to 20…
Soccer tournament in Estepona as part of the Bar Association of Malaga’s 250th anniversary
Taking place on Saturday, May 9, a soccer tournament will be held at the municipal sports facilities of Arroyo Enmedio in Estepona. This event is organized in honor of the 250th anniversary of the Bar Association of Malaga and will run from 09.00 to 14.30 hours. The tournament, which aims to promote camaraderie among legal…
The final phase of the project to install sidewalks on the Benahavís road is underway
The action, located between the Mar y Monte roundabout and La Alquería, includes not only sidewalks but also lighting, trees, and landscaping. The Estepona City Council informs that the project to provide sidewalks on the urban section of the Benahavís road is nearing completion. This initiative was requested by local residents and is being implemented…
Exciting Event for Kids: ‘Blooming Stories’ at the Padre Manuel Cultural Center
Vanessa López Morales, an experienced teacher, will lead a family activity called ‘Stories that bloom’ at the Children’s Room ‘Elvira Lindo’ in the Municipal Library of Estepona’s Padre Manuel Cultural Center. The event, recommended for children aged 3 to 8, will take place this Friday at 5:30 p.m. Spring will be the central theme, aiming…
Estepona City Hall secures funding for youth training programs
A grant has been obtained by the City Council of Estepona for a program aimed at training young people, funded by the European Social Fund Plus and supported by the INCYDE Foundation. The initiative is set to benefit a minimum of 75 young individuals from July to December 2026. This funding, received through the Youth…
Constitution Park undergoes extensive renovation by City Council
The municipality of Estepona has recently completed the comprehensive refurbishment of Constitution Park. With a total investment exceeding 110,000 euros, the project included the refurbishment of the fountain, installation of new lighting, pavement treatment, and replacement of the children’s play area flooring. Deputy mayor Blas Ruzafa highlighted the resin treatment and enhancement of almost 2,000…
Mariluz Reyes and Juan Emilio Ríos to Introduce ‘Slave or Free, Always Poetry’ at Casa de Las Tejerinas
The book presentation is scheduled for Friday, May 8, at 6:00 p.m., in the Alfonso Gil Alfonso Hall, with open access until full capacity is reached. Estepona City Council announces that the poetry book ‘Slave or Free, Always Poetry’ by Mariluz Reyes and Juan Emilio Ríos will be presented on Friday, May 8, at 18:00…
The photography competition for the program cover of the Cancelada fair is announced by the Municipal Council.
Starting tomorrow, May 6, submissions are welcome until May 29. Estepona’s City Council has introduced the III Photography Contest ‘Cover program Cancelada Fair 2026’. Begoña Ortíz, the deputy mayor of the Extraradio area, stated that participants can enter photographs capturing a moment, memory, or joyful experience at the Cancelada fair. The deadline for entries is…