Estepona

The Orchidarium in Estepona Attracts Over 500,000 Visitors in a Decade
Estepona’s Botanical Park, established as a key tourist destination in the area, boasts the largest orchid collection in Spain and one of the most significant in Europe. The Estepona City Council reveals that the Botanical-Orchidarium Park, which opened its doors in March 2015, has reached a milestone of half a million visits over its first…

The City Council launches a fresh round of the event ‘Season of tales for parity’ featuring a narrative by Alicia Acosta aimed at adults
Commencing on Thursday, April 10 at 8:00 pm, the series will kick off at the Mirador del Carmen Cultural Center with the storytelling session ‘They also matter’. Estepona’s City Council has announced the commencement of the fourth installment of the event ‘Season of tales for equality’, a storytelling program designed to combat gender violence and…

Winners of the XIV Tapa Route Contest ‘Taste Estepona’ 2025
The tapa ‘Caramelized Cheeks with Creamy Potato and Poit’ was voted as the best by most customers, while the ‘Iberian Presa Carpaccio’ tapa was selected by a professional jury. Estepona City Council announced that ‘La Esquina del Arte’ and ‘Plata Beach’ are the winners of the ‘Best Tapa’ contest at the XIV Tapa Route ‘Taste…

Exhibition of Carla Hurtado at Casa de Las Tejerinas in Estepona
The upcoming exhibition at Casa de Las Tejerinas in Plaza de las Flores will showcase the work of Carla Hurtado, a versatile artist from Alicante. Titled ‘Steps towards the ineffable’, the exhibition will feature fourteen works curated by Mikey Rico, including series such as Moon Girls, Universe, Renacer, and Totem. Hurtado describes her art as…

Estepona Hosts the III Chess Promotion Circuit of the Malaga Chess Delegation’25
On Saturday, April 12, the Villa de Estepona Chess Club, in collaboration with the local Consistory, will host the ‘III Promotional Circuit of the Chess Delegation Malagueña 2025’ at the Hotel Ona Valle Romano Golf Resort in Estepona. The event will start at 10:00 am and aims to promote chess at all levels. Trophies will…

Over 300 students set to join the Grand Finale of the IV Youth Athletics Championship on April 10
Scheduled for April 10 at 9:30 a.m., the Grand Finale of the IV Youth Athletics Championship will take place at the Estepona Athletics Stadium. The Estepona City Council has announced that the final of the ‘IV Children’s Athletics Tournament 2025’ will be held on Thursday, April 10. This event is organized by the Consistory in…

Collaborative Working Groups Formed by City Council and Brno Representatives in Estepona
Mayor José María García Urbano highlighted the common interest of Brno and Estepona in creating green areas and revitalizing public spaces through culture and sports. Today, representatives from the City Council of Brno visited Estepona for an institutional visit. Throughout the day, various working groups will discuss initiatives such as green space creation, cycling promotion,…

Manuel Vilas and Ben Clark headline Book Day activities with ‘Libros Libres’ network creation
A diverse program has been organized by the Consistory to encourage reading among all age groups. Estepona Town Hall has prepared a lineup of cultural events to mark International Book Day, featuring appearances by acclaimed individuals like Manuel Vilas, a finalist of the prestigious Planeta Prize, and the poet and publisher Ben Clark. Alongside this,…

Estepona’s Municipal Delegation of Culture launches the ‘IV Bookface’ Competition
The deadline for submitting photos is from April 1 to 20. The City Council of Estepona has announced that the municipal Culture department has opened the registration period for the ‘IV Bookface Contest’, with the goal of encouraging creativity and reading habits through a combination of photography and literature. Participants are required to create an…

Record Participation in the V International Poetry Prize in Estepona
The winner of the poetry book competition will be awarded a prize of 7,000 euros and will see their work published by Pre-Textos. The announcement of the winner will take place on May 8 during an event that will include a performance by the renowned artist Martirio, accompanied by musician Raúl Rodríguez. The International Poetry…