The Balearic Symphony Orchestra's new season starts on Thursday. | Jaume Morey

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Monday, 17 October
FOOD AND DRINK
Algaida, "Show" of Algaida Restauants - special menus until 22 October. Es 4 Vents, Hostal Algaida, Es Recó de Randa, Es Repic, Santuari de Cura. Plus bodegas Can Majorcal and Oliver Moragues and beer makers Pla and Banyarriquer.

Palma. 12.30-16.30 / 19.30-23.30: Maris Galicia - seafood gastronomy festival plus wines from Galicia. Five stands dedicated to different types of Galician cuisine in a grand marquee on the Llevant industrial estate. Every day until 23 October.

MUSIC
Palma. 20.30: Studium Aureum. Works by Mozart. At the Conservatory, C. Alfons el Magnànim 64.


Tuesday, 18 October
MUSIC
Palma. 21.00: Pimpinela - Argentine male-female duo. Auditorium, Paseo Marítimo. 35-45 euros. www.auditoriumpalma.com.


Wednesday, 19 October
FOOD AND DRINK
Palma. Tapalma 2016. Until 22 October. Ten tapas routes - Centre-La Lonja, Santa Catalina, Blanquerna, Es Fortí, San Juan Market, Portixol, Playa de Palma, Paseo Marítimo, Génova and Marratxí. Forty-eight bars/restaurants in all. More information: www.tapalma.es.

MUSIC
Cala Millor. 20.00: Junger Camerata - German children's violin academy. Sa Maniga Auditorium, C. Son Galta. Three euros.

Puerto Soller Festival of Classical Music. 19.30: Francisco Garcia Fullana (violin) and Alexander Malter (piano). Brahms, Prokofiev and others. Museo del Mar. 25 euros. www.festivalportdesoller.com.


Thursday, 20 October
FAIRS / FIESTAS
Campos. 09.00: "Matancer" market: everything to do with products from pigs (and sometimes other animals), C. Convent. 10.00-14.00: Different "frits" (fries) - vegetables, seafood, black pig, mushrooms, C. Convent. 10.30: Show cooking. 11.00: Snacks (from matances).12.30: Sobrassada demonstration. At the auditorium. 17.00: Games, laça Can Pere Ignasi. 18.00: Show cooking. At the auditorium. 20.30: Dance, Plaça Can Pere Ignasi. 21.30: Giants, Plaça Major.

Fiesta of the Virgins (Santa Ursula). The day of Saint Ursula is 21 October, but the celebration - Festa de ses Verges - is often on the evening before (and indeed on other evenings). It's usually fairly simple. Gatherings to eat bunyol doughnuts and drink sweet wine, and they take place in many towns and villages across the island.

FOOD AND DRINK
Palma. Oktoberfest. 19.30-24.00. At Son Fusteret, Camí Vell de Bunyola.

MUSIC
Palma. 20.00: Balearic Symphony Orchestra. First concert of the new season. Mahler Symphony Number 3. Auditorium, Paseo Marítimo 18. 22-32 euros. www.auditoriumpalma.com.


Friday, 21 October
FAIRS
Campos. 09.00: "Matancer" market. 10.00-13.00: Different "frits" (fries), C. Convent. 17.00: Children's activities. By the town hall. 19.00: Children's procession - devils, batucada. From the Plaça Major.

Consell. 19.00-00.30: Night of Art. Street art, mapping, food trucks, live music with Long Time No Swing and others. 00.30: Autumn party with DJ.

Felanitx. "Pebre Bord" (Paprika Fair). 20.00: Tapas route - 15 bars/restaurants. 21.30: "Bord Sound"; live music and DJs. Plaça Santa Margalida.

Inca, the First Fair - Of the land. 17.00-19.00: Crist Rei market, Plaça Lledoner. 21.30: Concerts - Sharon & Indigo Project / Cuadro Flamenco. At Fabrica Ramis, Gran Via Colom 28. 01.00: Concert - IPops. At Sa Lluna, C. Born 14.

Santanyi. 22.30: Concert - Victoria Lerma, "Luces sobre el Mar". Teatre Principal, C. Bisbe Verger 38.

FOOD AND DRINK
Palma. Oktoberfest. 19.30-01.00. At Son Fusteret, Camí Vell de Bunyola.

Palmanova-Magalluf-Son Ferrer. 13.30-15.30 / 19.30-23.00: Third zone of the Calvia Cuisine "Show". Various restaurants with special prices - 10 to 16 euros. My Thai, Paseo del Mar 12, Palmanova; Brisas, Paseo del Mar 26, Palmanova; Ciro's, Paseo del Mar 3, Palmanova; Dolphin, Paseo del Mar 48, Palmanova; Polideportivo Magalluf, C. Miño, Magalluf; El Mundo, C. Pinada 8, Magalluf; Europe, C. Blanca 6, Magalluf: Las Palmeras, Avda. Magalluf 4, Magalluf; Mesón Son Ferrer, C. Mussol 4, Son Ferrer.

MUSIC
Buger. 20.00: International Encounter of Composers: Electroacoustic - Antoni Caimari. Fundació ACA, Sala Piano.

Palma. 19.30: Palma Band of Music, C. Alfons el Magnànim 64.

SPORT
Playa de Muro. 09.00: Mallorca Handbike Tour. First stage to Muro.


Saturday, 22 October
FAIRS
Campos. 09.00: "Matancer" market. 10.00-13.00: Different "frits" (fries), C. Convent. From 20.00: Tribute bands - Billy Young Band (AC/DC), Whole Lotta Band (Led Zeppelin) and others, Plaça Can Pere Ignasi. 20.30: Concert - vocals, acoustic and electric guitars; Llucia Salleras, Jaume Rosselló Tomàs, Jaume Rosselló Salleras. At the auditorium.

Consell. 17.00: Batucadas, Plaça Major. 19.30: Presentation of the CD by the Consell pipers and whistlers, Plaça Major. 20.30: Zumba classes, Plaça Major. 21.30: Fashion show (young designers), Plaça Major. 23.00: "Dimokramus", demons, beasties, batucadas and fire, Plaça Major.

Felanitx. "Pebre Bord" (Paprika Fair). 20.00: Tapas route - 15 bars/restaurants.

Inca, the First Fair - Of the land.
12.00: Opening of the fair; firing of rockets.
Health and ecology in the Sant Domingo Cloister.
Regional "houses" (food, music, craft, dance from Cantabria, Murcia, Galicia, Castile-La Mancha, Valencia and of course Inca), Plaça Mallorca.
Plants, flowers, gardens, farming in C. Major, C. Comerç, C. Bisbe Llompart.
Artisan products and craft, C. Bisbe Llompart, C. Pau, C. Estrella, C. Miquel Duran.
Sustainability fair, Plaça Llibertat and Avda. General Luque.
Games, Plaça Quartera.
Sobrassada, Plaça Santa Maria la Major.
Street food with food trucks, Pep Lemon, beers and wines, Gran Via Colom.

12.00: Procession by the Inca youth music group. Performance by Trenc d'Auba (havaneres songs), Plaça Mallorca.
16.30: Children's flamenco school, Plaça Espanya.
17.30: Folk dance, Plaça Mallorca.
18.00-20.30: Home-cooking, Plaça Santa Maria la Major.
18.30: Fiesta - Finestra al Sud. Children's activities and cafeteria from 18.30; lighting of the bonfire at 20.00; barbecue from 21.00; concert at 22.00. All takes place in Plaça Orient.
19.00: Inca Night of Wine. At Fabrica Can Ramis.
19.00-21.00: Doughnuts, Plaça Bestiar.
19.30: Performance by Casa Andalucia de Son Servera, Plaça Mallorca.
20.30: Beer tasting. At the Beer Room, C. Mossen Bernat Salas 13.
20.30: Folk group Virgen de la Fuensanta, Plaça Mallorca.
21.00: Valentin Mendoza and Augusto Redondo sing Sabina and Serrat, Plaça Antoni Fluxà.
22.00: Inca Sound - first semi-final of local bands, Plaça Mercat Cobert.
00.30: Concerts - Societat Anònima and La Rumba Nostra. At Sa Lluna.

Palma. 12.00-22.30: International Disc Fair - for record, CD, DVD collectors. At Palma Arena, C. Uruguay.

Santanyi Fair. 10.00: Opening of the fair. Release of doves, the Santanyi Band of Music, Placeta Porta Murada.

Stands and exhibitions in the Placeta Porta Murada, C. Bernat Vidal i Tomàs, Plaça Constitució, Plaça Major, C. Majoral, Placeta Canal: animals, birds, custom bikes, local restaurants.

11.00: Pipers' street procession. 12.00-16.00: Santanyi restaurants serve snacks, Placeta Canal. 17.00: Batuka demonstration, Placeta Canal. 17.30: Karate exhibition, Plaça Major. 18.00: Folk dance from Ibiza and Santanyi, Placeta Canal. 19.00: Local cuisine - seven restaurants - plus three bodegas, Placeta Canal. 20.00: Basketball and then evening of dance at the sports hall.

FOOD AND DRINK
Palma. Oktoberfest. 12.30-01.00. At Son Fusteret, Camí Vell de Bunyola.

MUSIC
Lloseta. 21.00: Gossos - Catalan rock. Lloseta Theatre, C. Pou Nou. 16 euros.

Palma. 18.00: Beatles For Kids (live music, karaoke, video, confetti and more), 18 euros. 21.30: Abbey Road The Beatles Show 1962-1970, 28 euros. Auditorium. www.auditoriumpalma.com.

Palma. 20.00: Polissonia - Concert in the series of old music. Monestir de la Real, Cami de la Real (near Son Espases).

Puerto Soller Festival of Classical Music. 19.30: Radio Berlin Symphony Orchestra piano quintet. Brahms, Mozart. Museo del Mar. 25 euros. www.festivalportdesoller.com.

SPORT
Palma. 12.30: Mallorca Handbike Tour. Second stage - time trial. From the Cathedral along the Paseo Marítimo.


Sunday, 23 October
FAIRS
Consell. 10.00: Opening of the fair - pipers, whistlers, batucada, demons, bigheads. 10.00: Opening of the wine and gastronomy fairs. 17.00: Folk dance, Plaça Major. 19.00: Music - Son Latino, Societat Anònima and DJs, C. Dega Joan Jaume.

Felanitx. "Pebre Bord" (Paprika Fair). 09.00-20.00.

Inca, the First Fair - Of the land.
From 09.00 and 10.00: As Saturday.

11.00: Folk dance, Plaça Mallorca.
11.00-11.30: Pokémon Go, Plaça Espanya and Plaça Bestiar.
11.00-14.00: Traditional children's games, C. Jaume Armengol.
11.45: Folk group La Encina, Plaça Mallorca.
12.30: "Nomad" children's space adventure, Plaça Espanya.
12.30: Performance by the Galician Centre, Plaça Mallorca.
12.45: Folk music - Revetla d'Inca, Plaça Santa Maria la Major.
13.00: Clothing from the different regions of Spain, Plaça Mallorca.
16.00-18.00: Pokémon Go, Plaça Espanya and Plaça Bestiar.
16.00-19.00: Traditional children's games, C. Jaume Armengol.
17.00: Performance by Mucho Más (Andalusian), Plaça Mallorca.
18.00: Els Spaguetti (children's entertainment), Plaça Espanya.
19.00: Ballroom and line dance, Plaça Bestiar.

Palma. 12.00-21.00: International Disc Fair - for record, CD, DVD collectors. At Palma Arena.

FOOD AND DRINK
Palma. Oktoberfest. 12.30-24.00. At Son Fusteret, Camí Vell de Bunyola.

SPORT
Palma. 12.00: Real Mallorca v. Alcorcón - Liga 123. Iberostar Stadium Son Moix.

Playa de Muro. 09.00: Mallorca Handbike Tour. Third stage into the mountains via Puerto Pollensa to Formentor.