Estepona News

Boost for Conservation and Maintenance in Estepona with 35 Million Euro Budget
The 2026 municipal budget in Estepona dedicates 26.25% of expenditure to maintaining and caring for infrastructures, parks, gardens, beaches, and public buildings. The City Council has approved a budget increase to 34.8 million euros for these services, focusing on the conservation of neighborhoods. Maintenance activities are overseen by the External Control department, covering areas such…

Estepona Hosts Extraordinary New Year’s Concert with Philharmonic Orchestra of Malaga
The cultural programming for the start of 2026 in Estepona will feature the traditional Extraordinary New Year’s Concert, presented by the Orquesta Filarmónica de Málaga (OFM) at the Felipe VI Theater Auditorium. The concert will be conducted by the Singaporean maestro Darrell Ang, who is the artistic director and principal conductor of the Sichuan Symphony….

The Development of Affordable Housing in Camino de Cortes Advances
The urban development of a plot in Arroyo Vaquero, where 518 subsidized housing units are planned, was recently approved by the Consistory in a plenary session. Estepona City Council is finalizing procedures to construct 110 subsidized housing units in the area of Camino de Cortes. These municipal lands were sold by the Consistory in 2023…

Celebration of Cinema’s 130th Anniversary in Estepona with Film Concert and Screening of ¡Qué bello es vivir !
The 130th anniversary of cinema’s birth will be commemorated in Estepona with a film concert featuring international pianist and baritone David Geary on Wednesday, December 17, at 7:30 p.m. The event will take place at the Centro Cultural Padre Manuel, with free entry until full capacity is reached. David Geary, accompanied by pianist María del…

Enjoy the Christmas concert ‘El Patio’ by the Estepona Flamenco Association, directed by Ana Fargas
The show ‘El Patio, for Christmas’ will be presented by the Estepona Flamenco Association ‘El Patio’ on Thursday, December 18 at 8:00 p.m. at the Plaza Antonio Gala. Led by the singer Ana Fargas, the concert will feature students from the Academy ‘El Patio, Learn to Sing’ showcasing classic carols with modern and flamenco styles….

Boosting Public Safety: Estepona City Council Increases Budget for Local Police Resources
In the 2026 budget, Estepona City Council has earmarked nearly 13 million euros to enhance and modernize the human and material resources of the Local Police. This includes expanding the number of officers, improving telecommunications, acquiring new police vehicles, installing traffic control cameras, and renovating the police headquarters. The new budget prioritizes public safety, with…

The Library of Contemporary Cultures in Estepona Celebrates its First Anniversary
Situated in the Mirador del Carmen, the municipal library has welcomed over 36,000 visitors in its inaugural year, with 4,000 book loans and more than 200 events. Estepona’s Library of Contemporary Cultures has become a prominent cultural hub, attracting a diverse range of users and offering cutting-edge technology and resources. The upcoming anniversary celebration on…

Experience Festive Treats from Various Countries at the Annual ‘Sweet Christmas Celebration with a Flavour of Malaga’ Hosted by the Local Government
The City Council of Estepona is once again organizing the culinary and cultural event known as ‘Sweet Christmas Celebration with Flavour of Malaga’, in partnership with the ‘Taste of Malaga’ project supported by the Provincial Council of Malaga. The event, scheduled for December 11, aims to highlight the Christmas traditions and desserts from different nationalities…

Estepona to Honor Young Achievers on Constitution Day
Estepona’s City Council will pay tribute to a group of young individuals on Constitution Day for their exceptional achievements in both professional and intellectual fields. The highlight of the event will be the appointment of Juan Miguel Quiñones, an acclaimed international artist, as an Adopted Son of Estepona. Alongside this prestigious recognition, 23 young residents…

Estepona City Council completes campaign to eliminate pine processionary caterpillar
The campaign to eradicate the pine processionary caterpillar in Estepona has just been finished by the City Council. This action is essential to prevent the damage caused by this insect to trees, as well as the health risks it poses to people and pets. With a total of 2,800 injections applied annually to pine trees,…