Alicante weekend events guide, 3–5 April 2026: concerts, theatre, exhibitions, shows

Below is a selection of events in Alicante and nearby for the upcoming weekend (Friday–Sunday, April 3-5, 2026). For each event, you will find the venue, time, price, and a link to tickets (or to the event page). It is recommended to double-check the schedule before heading out.

Friday, April 3

DINAMITA + IRATI58

Late-night punk concert at Sala Marearock.

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Danza Sagrada de la Ruta de la Seda

An intimate performance with an Eastern aesthetic: Persian movement and Sufi whirling.

Costa Sonora

A major urban festival focused on trap, rap, reggaetón, and urban pop.

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Saturday, April 4

Mobb Deep (Havoc, Big Noyd & DJ L.E.S.)

A major hip-hop concert as part of the European tour.

KRUSH: Wallyens + Psynthétik + Kali Tek + Kiwitek23 + Titeuf

A late-night techno party at Sala Marearock.

Easter Saturday Special at Giorgio Wines & Cocktails

A traditional Swedish Easter buffet with table reservations via Instagram or WhatsApp.

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Sunday, April 5

El Muelle Family

A family day with workshops, music, a food zone, and entertainment.

Primavera en Parques: “Ábrete sésamo”

A free family puppet show by Cía Arauca media.

LOS 3 TENORES. MEJICO LINDO

A concert from the “Mejico Lindo” programme with a Mexican flair and Mariachi Mexicano Mezcal.

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Running all weekend

MUBAG – current exhibitions

Current exhibitions at Museo de Bellas Artes Gravina (check opening hours and schedule on the museum’s website).

  • Venue: MUBAG (Museo de Bellas Artes Gravina)
  • Time: according to the museum’s schedule
  • Information

MUA – exhibitions on the UA campus

Three current exhibitions at MUA: gender-art (mulier, mulieris) and anniversary exhibitions by the faculties.

  • Venue: MUA (Museo de la Universidad de Alicante), San Vicente del Raspeig
  • Time: Mon–Fri 09:00–20:00; Sat–Sun 10:00–14:00
  • mulier, mulieris 2026 – details
  • 50 Aniversario: Facultad de Filosofía y Letras – details
  • 50 Aniversario: Facultad de Ciencias – details
  • Triálogos. Conversaciones a tres voces en la colección del MUA – details

Soledad Sevilla [esperando a Sempere]

A major exhibition by one of the key figures of Spanish geometric abstraction at MACA.

  • Venue: MACA, Plaza de Santa María, 3, Alicante
  • Time: Saturday 11:00–20:00, Sunday 10:00–14:00
  • Price: free entry
  • Details

JAZZART 2026

A collective exhibition dedicated to jazz as a prelude to the XV Día Internacional del Jazz Alicante.

  • Venue: Espacio Séneca, Alicante
  • Time: Saturday 10:30–13:30 and 17:00–20:00; Sunday 10:30–13:30
  • Price: free entry
  • Details

Also see our article Best Alicante Museums: Free Entry, Art, and Unusual Collections

Where to stay so you can fit everything in?

Packed weekends call for smart planning: the logic is simple – stay in a spot that makes it easy to get to evening concerts, daytime exhibitions, and seaside walks.

Alicante Smart Hotel is a perfect match for a “smart weekend”, where the city is close and your отдых is without the rush:

  • a convenient location to quickly reach the main venues,
  • early check-in and late check-out (as an option, so you don’t lose half a day),
  • breakfast delivered to your room (as an option),
  • a swimming pool,
  • 10% off when booking directly on the hotel website.

All rooms & booking

Choosing a room depends on your trip format:

  • Superior Double Standard – ideal for couples or solo travelers who want maximum comfort: 

Superior Double Standard

  • Double Standard with Terrace – perfect for those who value having their own outdoor space.

Double Standard with Terrace

  • Superior Triple Room – a practical and comfortable option for families or small groups: 

Superior Triple Room

To make your weekend trip even easier and more comfortable, Alicante Smart Hotel offers several add-ons that naturally fit a 2–3 day itinerary.

  • Breakfast delivered to your room.
  • For special occasions – or simply to add a festive mood – the hotel has celebration packs. 
  • You can also arrange an airport transfer from Alicante Airport – from €30. 
  • In addition, early check-in and late check-out options are available – so you can make the most of your weekend.

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