Mallorca events: What's on from Friday 23 to Sunday 25 August
Another bumper weekend of summer fiestas; and the Deya, Pollensa and Valldemossa music festivals all continue.
Mallorca events: What's On from Monday 19 to Thursday 22 August
This week kicks off the festivities for Sant Bartomeu Fiestas which falls this Saturday.
Mallorca events: What's On from Friday 16 to Sunday 18 August
This weekend the party continues on the islands with fiestas in Alaro, Caimari, Cala Ratjada, Cala Sant Vicenç, Capdepera, Consell, Estellencs, Galatzó, Magalluf, Montuiri, Porreres, Puigpunyent, Sant Joan, Ses Salines, S'Illot, Soller and Valldemoss.
The Cossiers in a multitudinous procession through Sant Roc in Alaro
The Cossiers in a multitudinous procession through Sant Roc in Alaro.
Your face shows your inner world
Rosie’s current exhibition, “La Isla con Mirada Oriental de Rosie Nguyen”, is open until August 15th, from 7pm to 9.30pm at the Sala d’exposicions Casal de Cultura Jaume Mir (second floor) at the Palmanyola Festival 2024.
The oldest folk dancers in Mallorca
Mallorca’s folk dance tradition is very much alive today.
Battle in Sant Elm
Sant Elm was the scene last weekend of a crowded battle between Moors and Christians.
The fervor battle of Moors and Christians in Pollensa
The fervor battle of Moors and Christians in Pollensa.
And there are Sant Elm’s Moors and Christians
The history behind the Pollensa and Soller Moors and Christians battles is widely known, but there is far less familiarity with the background to one of the other reenactments - Sant Elm in early August.
Mother of God of the Angels, help us!
Lluís Escandell will be practising his lines.
Valldemossa is overturned to the passage of the triumphal cariage of the Beateta in honour of Santa Catalina Thomas.
Valldemossa is overturned to the passage of the triumphal cariage of the Beateta in honour of Santa Catalina Thomas.
The Blessed as a young girl in Valldemossa
Santa Catalina Thomàs, La Beata (the Blessed), was born in Valldemossa in 1531.
Mallorca at its best. Michael Douglas joins fellow veteran villagers for a big fiesta in Valldemossa!
"He is treating as a villager...."
Mallorca events: What's On from Monday to Thursday
The fiestas of Sant Juame on in full swing this week across the island with numerious events taking place. Also James Blunt will perform at the Palma Concert Series and Morcheeba will be in Magalluf.
The "cavallets" take part in the Santa Margalida fiestas in Felanitx
The "cavallets" take part in the Santa Margalida fiestas in Felanitx.
Mallorca events: What's On from Friday to Sunday
This weekend (July 19-21) marks the start of the Sant Jaume fiestas, while Santa Margalida, Sant Abdon and Sant Senen in Inca, and Mare de Déu del Carme celebrate their finales. The La Beata fiestas continue in Valldemossa and Vilafranca. Additionally, there are numerous concerts and music festivals taking place. Also the Atlantida Film fest have their Opening Gale evening at La Misericordia.
- Britons cash in on the outgoing Golden Visa in Spain to beat the 90 day rule
- After a holiday in Mallorca Richard Gere moves to Spain
- Laura Hamilton: “I’ve always loved Mallorca, I just wished I’d bought here earlier...”
- Russian-owned Black Pearl in Mallorca
- Noel Gallagher sold his Ibiza home because of his neighbour - James Blunt
Comment
Traditional chaos during Mallorca's fiestas
When we first came to the Island we rallied to every fiesta and celebration going.
Peter Clover16/08/2024 11:30