Best of this weekend:
- Fiestas Tradicionales del Raval Roig in honour of Virgen del Socorro
- Canticuénticos at Aula de Cultura Fundación Mediterráneo
- The Flamin’ Groovies at Sala Stereo
- Slava Komissarenko and Alexis Escobar at VB Spaces
- Candlelight at MARQ
- Wine, chocolate and turrón tastings at Castillo de Santa Bárbara
- Brazilian Day Alicante at La Fundición
- Boat trips: Costa Boat Tour and Bahía Boat Tour
- Exhibitions at MACA, Las Cigarreras, Museo de Aguas and Palacio El Portalet
Below is a selection of events in Alicante and nearby from 3 to 6 September 2026: concerts, local festivities, family plans, gastronomy at the castle, boat trips, historic visits and cultural routes. Each event includes the venue, time, price and a link to buy tickets or check the event page. We recommend checking the latest schedule before going.
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3 September, Thursday
Canticuénticos in Alicante
A family musical show by the Argentinian group Canticuénticos: songs, folk rhythms, vocal play and a format designed for both children and adults. A good family plan to start September.
- Where: Aula de Cultura Fundación Mediterráneo, Avenida Doctor Gadea, 1, Alicante
- When: 3 September, 18:00
- Price: 18.56 €
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Guided tour of the Lucentum archaeological site
A daytime visit to the Lucentum archaeological site in the Tossal de Manises area. A suitable plan for those who want to add a little history of ancient Alicante to the weekend and combine the route with a walk around Albufereta.
- Where: Lucentum Tossal de Manises, Calle Zeus, Alicante
- When: 3 September, 10:30
- Price: 6 €
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Costa Boat Tour
A boat trip along the Alicante coast: views of the city from the sea, a short stop and a relaxed format for daytime rest between the beach and dinner.
- Where: Port of Alicante, departure point to be confirmed when booking
- When: 3 September, 14:30–17:00
- Price: 35 €
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Bahía Boat Tour
A short sunset boat trip around Alicante bay: a quick ride out to sea, city views, summer atmosphere and a convenient time before evening plans in the centre.
- Where: Alicante, departure point to be confirmed on the booking page
- When: 3 September, 17:30–19:00
- Price: 25 €
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4 September, Friday
Fiestas Tradicionales del Raval Roig in honour of Virgen del Socorro
The traditional festivities of the Raval Roig neighbourhood in honour of Virgen del Socorro take place from 4 to 8 September. It is a local experience by the sea: neighbourhood streets, residents, music, religious events and festive activities according to the organisers’ programme.
- Where: Raval Roig, Alicante
- When: 4–8 September; daily programme – according to the organisers
- Price: free / some activities may have their own conditions
- information
Slava Komissarenko at VB Spaces
A stand-up night with Slava Komissarenko at VB Spaces. A plan for those who want to spend Friday in a venue rather than on the beach or in a bar, and are looking for a spoken comedy format.
- Where: VB Spaces, Avenida de Elche, 186, Alicante
- When: 4 September, 19:00
- Price: from 40 €
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The Flamin’ Groovies at Sala Stereo
A concert by the legendary garage rock and power pop band The Flamin’ Groovies at Sala Stereo. The tour is linked to the band’s 60th anniversary, making it ideal for fans of classic rock’n’roll sound and live club concerts.
- Where: Sala Stereo, Alicante
- When: 4 September, 22:00
- Price: from 18 €
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Bahía Boat Tour
A relaxed option for Friday before dinner: a short boat trip around Alicante bay, views of the city from the water and a seaside pause between daytime and evening plans.
- Where: Alicante, departure point to be confirmed when booking
- When: 4 September, 17:30–19:00
- Price: 25 €
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5 September, Saturday
Candlelight at MARQ
Candlelit concerts at the Archaeological Museum of Alicante MARQ. Different Candlelight programmes in Alicante are available in Fever’s September schedule; the specific programme, time and ticket category are selected on the purchase page.
- Where: Museo Arqueológico de Alicante MARQ
- When: 5 September; exact time is selected on the purchase page
- Price: from 24 € / current price depends on the programme and category
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Alexis Escobar & Los Chiches del vallenato
A concert by Alexis Escobar & Los Chiches del vallenato at VB Spaces. A plan for those who enjoy Latin American music and a dance-friendly atmosphere.
- Where: VB Spaces, Avenida de Elche, 186, Alicante
- When: 5 September; time to be confirmed on the purchase page
- Price: to be confirmed on the purchase page
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Chocolate and turrón tasting at Castillo de Santa Bárbara
A gastronomic plan at the castle: tasting of 3 types of chocolate and 2 types of Alicante turrón in Torre de Santa Catalina. It can be combined with a walk around the fortress and views of the city.
- Where: Castillo de Santa Bárbara, Torre de Santa Catalina, Alicante
- When: 5 September, 11:00–12:00
- Price: to be confirmed on the booking page
- information and tickets
Tasting of 3 D.O. wines and Alicante products
A tasting at Castillo de Santa Bárbara: 3 D.O. Alicante wines with local products. A good option for those who want to combine the castle, views and the gastronomy of the province.
- Where: Castillo de Santa Bárbara, Torre de Santa Catalina, Alicante
- When: 5 September; exact time is selected on the booking page
- Price: to be confirmed on the booking page
- information and tickets
Guided visit to Torre Sarrió and Interpretation Centre
A visit to Torre Sarrió and the Interpretation Centre: a route about the old defence system of the Huerta de Alicante, watchtowers and the history of a coastline protected from pirate attacks.
- Where: Torre Sarrió, Alicante
- When: 5 September, 19:00
- Price: 4.95 €
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Costa Boat Tour
A Saturday boat trip along the Alicante coast. In September, the tour has a daytime option and an afternoon option, which is convenient for those who want to combine the sea with dinner in the centre.
- Where: Port of Alicante, departure point to be confirmed when booking
- When: 5 September, 14:30–17:00 and 17:30–20:00
- Price: 35 €
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6 September, Sunday
Brazilian Day Alicante
A daytime festival plan with Brazilian music, gastronomy, dancing and DJ sets. Suitable for a relaxed Sunday: you can arrive during the day, stay for the music and close the weekend with a summer atmosphere.
- Where: La Fundición, Alicante
- When: 6 September, 12:00
- Price: from 8 €
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Fiestas Tradicionales del Raval Roig
The Raval Roig festivities continue on Sunday. It is a good opportunity to walk through this historic neighbourhood by the sea and discover the local programme, especially if you are looking for more than museums and concerts and want to feel the city’s live atmosphere.
- Where: Raval Roig, Alicante
- When: 6 September; hourly programme – according to the organisers
- Price: free / some activities may have their own conditions
- information
Chocolate and turrón tasting in Alicante
Sunday gastronomy at the castle: chocolate and Alicante turrón tasting with an introduction to the province’s traditional sweets. Easy to combine with MUSA and a walk around the fortress.
- Where: Castillo de Santa Bárbara, Torre de Santa Catalina, Alicante
- When: 6 September, 11:00–12:00
- Price: to be confirmed on the booking page
- information and tickets
Tasting of 3 D.O. wines and Alicante products
Another gastronomic plan at Castillo de Santa Bárbara: D.O. Alicante wines and local products in a historic location with views of the city.
- Where: Castillo de Santa Bárbara, Torre de Santa Catalina, Alicante
- When: 6 September; exact time is selected on the booking page
- Price: to be confirmed on the booking page
- information and tickets
Bahía Boat Tour
A short boat trip around Alicante bay – a relaxed option for Sunday evening before dinner in the centre or by the seafront promenade.
- Where: Alicante, departure point to be confirmed when booking
- When: 6 September, 17:30–19:00
- Price: 25 €
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Running all weekend
Del color al arte: Coloramas at MACA
An exhibition at MACA about colour as an artistic language: a route through works in which colour becomes the main tool of perception and composition. A good plan for daytime hours in the centre.
- Where: MACA – Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Alicante, Plaza Santa María, 3
- When: until 13 September 2026; Tuesday–Friday 10:00–20:00, Saturday 11:00–20:00, Sunday 10:00–14:00
- Price: free
- information
“Hálito” exhibition – Museo de Aguas de Alicante
An exhibition at the Museo de Aguas de Alicante – a quiet cultural route in the historic part of the city, easy to combine with a walk through Santa Cruz and the centre.
- Where: Museo de Aguas de Alicante – Pozos de Garrigós
- When: September schedule – Tuesday–Friday 10:00–14:00 and 17:00–20:00; Saturday and Sunday 10:00–14:00
- Price: to be confirmed on the event page
- information
“De par en par” exhibition at Fundación Mediterráneo
An exhibition at Fundación Mediterráneo: a cultural plan in central Alicante that can easily be added to a walk along Avenida Doctor Gadea and the Explanada.
- Where: Fundación Mediterráneo, Avenida Ramón y Cajal, 5, Alicante
- When: Tuesday–Saturday 11:00–14:00 and 16:00–20:00, Sunday 11:00–14:00
- Price: free; Saturday guided tour – 3 €
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Rock&Comix: Homenaje a Joaquín Ladrón
An exhibition at Las Cigarreras dedicated to comic artist Joaquín Ladrón. Suitable for a short cultural visit during the hottest hours of the day or before an evening concert.
- Where: Caja Cero, Centro Cultural Las Cigarreras, Alicante
- When: until 5 September 2026; 10:00–21:30
- Price: free
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“La firmeza de un instante” exhibition by Jesús Madriñán
An exhibition at Las Cigarreras – a cultural plan for daytime hours, if you want to add contemporary photography and a quiet route away from the beach to your weekend.
- Where: Centro Cultural Las Cigarreras, Alicante
- When: until 5 September 2026; 10:00–21:30
- Price: free
- information
La ciudad de las Torres
An exhibition by Miquel Navarro at La Lonja del Pescado: sculptures and installations about the city as a symbolic structure, matter and memory. A good cultural plan in central Alicante.
- Where: La Lonja del Pescado, Alicante
- When: until 1 November 2026; current opening hours – on the venue page
- Price: to be confirmed on the event page
- information
MUSA Permanent Exhibition
The permanent MUSA exhibition at Castillo de Santa Bárbara: thematic rooms, the Renaissance Cistern and the history of the fortress, the city and Alicante’s cultural heritage.
- Where: Castillo de Santa Bárbara, Alicante
- When: according to the castle opening hours; the schedule changes at the beginning of September, so it is worth checking before visiting
- Price: entry to the castle is free; lift – 2.70 €
- information
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Extend the first weekend of September in Alicante
After a concert, a walk through Raval Roig, Candlelight, a tasting at the castle, a boat trip or exhibitions in the centre, staying one more night in the city is a convenient option. Book your stay at Alicante Smart Hotel and start the next day at a relaxed pace – with breakfast, a walk around the centre and new plans in Alicante.