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Alicante weekend events guide, 28-31 May 2026: concerts, theatre, exhibitions, shows
Best of this week: Spring Festival 2026 in Rabasa ADDA Simfònica: My Homeland Kraken + Sylvania at Sala Marearock Abbey Road – The Beatles tribute at Teatro Principal Exposición del Ninot, film festival, children’s workshops and stand-up comedy Below is a selection of events in Alicante and nearby this week: concerts, theatre, festivals, exhibitions, cinema,…
Alicante Airport: The Ultimate Comprehensive Guide
TL;DR Best for: travelers flying to or from Alicante, Costa Blanca, Benidorm, Altea, Villajoyosa and nearby coastal destinations. Terminal: Alicante Airport effectively works as one modern passenger terminal for most travelers. Security: quiet periods may take 10–20 minutes, while peak summer queues can exceed 45 minutes or even an hour. Arrival time: arrive 2 hours…
Sangria in Spain: What It Is, How Strong It Is and How to Drink It
TL;DR: Sangria is a Spanish wine-based drink usually mixed with fruit, sugar or sweetener, and sometimes spirits or soda. Its strength depends on the recipe: homemade and bar versions can be light, while versions with added liqueur can be stronger. Drink it chilled, slowly, and with food, especially in warm weather. Planning a relaxed food…
Alicante weekend events guide, 22–24 May 2026: concerts, theatre, exhibitions, shows
Best of this week: Luis Prado at Sala Euterpe La verdad at Teatro Principal de Alicante Porco Bravo + Knibal at Sala Marearock Candlelight: Larga Vida a las Leyendas del Rock at MARQ Film festival, stand-up comedy, family plans and free exhibitions Below is a selection of events in Alicante and nearby for this week:…
Summer in Alicante: Experiences and Events Guide
Best for: travelers who enjoy beach life, cultural festivals, music, nightlife, local food, and a lively Mediterranean atmosphere. Summer mood: June is festive and traditional, July brings music and sea traditions, and August is hot, busy, and full of events. Weather: July and August often reach 30–34°C, but sea breezes usually make Alicante feel more…
Cirque du Soleil returns to Alicante in summer 2026 with KURIOS
In summer 2026, Cirque du Soleil will return to Alicante: the Canadian company will present the show KURIOS – Cabinet of Curiosities. The performance will take place under the Big Top in the Playa de San Juan area and will become one of the main cultural events of the season. According to Alicante City Council,…
Weekend in Alicante – Events Guide for May 14-17, 2026
Best picks this week: Armenian Philharmonic at ADDA Chica Sobresalto at Sala Marearock International Museum Day 2026 Candlelight: Ed Sheeran & Coldplay at MARQ Children’s performances, jazz and free exhibitions Below is a selection of events in Alicante and nearby this week, from Thursday to Sunday, 14–17 May 2026. For each event, you will find…
Alicante With Kids – Perfect Family Plans
TL;DR: Alicante With Kids Alicante is a relaxed, sunny, and easy to navigate Mediterranean city that works especially well for families with children. It combines safe urban beaches, parks, castles, short boat trips, family friendly restaurants, and a slower rhythm that helps both kids and adults enjoy the trip without stress. Best for: families looking…
Weekend in Alicante – Events Guide for May 7–10, 2026
Highlights this week: Paco Candela at Teatro Principal. Feria del Libro Alicante 2026. Las Minas Flamenco Tour. Stand-up comedy in English. Free family events and exhibitions. Planning a weekend in Alicante? Alicante Smart Hotel is a convenient base for concerts, theatre, exhibitions and city-center walks. Weekend in Alicante – Events Guide for May 7–10, 2026…
11 Most Instagrammable Spots in Alicante and Nearby
Alicante and the surrounding Costa Blanca are full of photogenic places – from historic castles and mosaic promenades to whitewashed streets, colorful seaside towns, pink lagoons, sea caves, beaches, and bold architecture. In Alicante city, the best photo spots include Castillo de Santa Bárbara, Explanada de España, Barrio de Santa Cruz, Calle de Las Setas,…