The Almanzora Valley Tourism Business Association is organising the 4th Tourism Photography Competition for the Almanzora region, located in the north of the province of Almería. The competition will run from 16 January to 31 May 2026 and focuses on photographing any of the 30 Wonders of Almanzora listed on the following page: https://turismoalmanzora.com/que-ver/las-30-maravillas/ or photographs of the villages listed on the page: https://turismoalmanzora.com/pueblos/. Participation is free and the top three winners of the competition will receive cash prizes of €250, €150 and €100, as well as a diploma.
“MICHAEL” comes to ALBOX One of the most anticipated films of the year comes to ALBOX over the May Day bank holiday weekend. Enjoy this major premiere at the “Federico García Lorca” Cinema (Municipal Building). The screening lasts 2 hours and 7 minutes and is not recommended for children under 12. Screenings in Spanish: Thursday, April 30 at 8:00 pm Friday, May 1 at 9:00 pm Saturday, May 2 at 9:00 pm Sunday, May 3 at 8:00 pm Wednesday, May 6 at 8:00 pm (Discount Day: €5.50) Screenings in English with Spanish subtitles: Friday, May 1 at 6:00 pm Saturday, May 2 at 6:00 pm Sunday, May 3 at 5:00 pm Booking tickets: Ticket price: €6.50 (Wednesday Discount Day: €5.50) The on-site ticket office opens 30 minutes before each screening. You can also book online at the following link: https://eresmaaudiovisuales.com/cine-albox/
8–10 May 2026: San Gregorio Festival in Oria (Almería) FRIDAY 8 MAY 2.00 pm: Bars open. Fairground 10.50 pm: Grand open-air dance. Entertainment provided by the “CRISTAL” orchestra and the “DULCE LUNA” band. Fairground SATURDAY 9 MAY 11.00 am. Educational workshop. Activity for children and families. Fairground 1.00 pm. Midday Fair. (Paella at the Barra del Nazareno). Fairground 3.00 pm. Music by ANTONIO SANTIAGO. Fairground 4.00 pm. Bingo (Barra de la Virgen). Fairground 5.00 pm. Los Vinilos. La Torre S. XXI Disco Pub 7.00 pm. Holy Mass followed by a procession. Basilica 10.50 pm. Grand open-air dance. Entertainment provided by the ‘CRISTAL’ orchestra and the ‘TRÍO ALMANZORA’. Fairground 01:00. DJ Sanlos. La Torre S. XXI Disco Pub SUNDAY 10 MAY 13:00. Midday Fair. (Migas at the Barra del Nazareno). Fairground 4.30 pm. San Gregorio 2026 Brisca Tournament (Barra de la Virgen). Fairground 6.30 pm. Children’s bouncy castles. Fairground 10.50 pm. Grand open-air dance. Entertainment provided by the “CRISTAL” orchestra and the “DULCE LUNA” group. Fairground
Come to Macael to enjoy the 8th historical re-enactment of Canteros y Caciques, which recreates the quarry workers’ struggle for marble in this town. It will take place on 8, 9 and 10 May 2026 in different streets of the town, commemorating the events that took place and the subsequent celebration. Make a note in your diary and don’t forget to attend this exceptional event! We look forward to seeing you there!
2nd LOS MINEROS MOTORCYCLE CLUB RALLY, SERÓN 2026 9 and 10 May 2026 SERÓN (ALMERÍA) 2nd LOS MINEROS MOTORCYCLE CLUB RALLY, SERÓN Contact us: +34 622 11 00 03 or [email protected] Event cost: €35 for Saturday 9 and Sunday 10 May. Single day: €25. Concerts and exhibitions on Saturday and Sunday. SATURDAY: 19:30 – Kañaburra 22:00 – El legado 24:00 – La Patera (Marea tribute band) 02:00 – Sopayaso (Extremoduro tribute band) SUNDAY: 10:00 – Route 12:30 pm – 666 Exhibition 3:30 pm – Los Galgos DJs all weekend. Organised by: Moto Club Los Mineros – Serón More info: https://www.facebook.com/motoclubminerosseron
One of our town’s most special sporting events is back! Nature, sport and pure excitement. On 10 May 2026, Laroya will host the second edition of this spectacular mountain race, a unique opportunity to discover ‘Almería’s best-kept secret’ through trails brimming with charm, challenge and natural beauty. Following the success of the first edition, the event returns with more enthusiasm than ever. The race combines challenge and enjoyment, designed for both trail running enthusiasts and those who prefer hiking. And as the grand finale… Paella for all participants! Because in Laroya, sport is also celebrated by sharing. Are you up for discovering it? Key Details: • Date: 10 May 2026. • Location: Laroya, Almería. • Route details: 13 km and 720+ metres of elevation gain. • Categories: Trail and Hiking. • Competition: Part of the Mini CXM Cup – Almería Popular Cross-Country Cup 2026. • Registration and information: Via the ‘Cruzando la Meta’ website. Don’t miss out on your place!
✨ 10 May is just around the corner, and Tíjola is getting ready to celebrate the feast of Our Lady of Fátima once again! ✨ With these photos from last year, we look back on one of the most special celebrations in our town. The feast of Our Lady of Fátima is returning very soon… and with it, one of our most impressive traditions: the carpet of coloured sawdust that transforms our streets into a true work of ephemeral art 🎨🌸 A unique event where faith and culture come together, accompanied by music 🎶, fireworks 🎆 and the tireless work of an entire village. Just a year ago, Tíjola shone in its own right thanks to over 1.5 km of carpet and the participation of locals and visitors who made this day unforgettable. This year… we’ll make it happen again. 🙌 Are you going to miss it? #ViveAndalucia #AndalusianCrush #Tíjola #VirgendeFátima #Tradition
Come along and enjoy an afternoon full of games, laughter and competition at the Plaza de Toros. A total of six teams will be giving it their all in the various challenges organised for the event: Pipas Aguasal Sin Presupuesto, Cuerpos Élite, Kronos Community, Gym Soto, Sano Albox and Gran Equipo. Don’t miss out on your ticket – come along and cheer on your favourite team. Important Information: Date and Time: Saturday, 10 May at 6.00 pm. Venue: Albox Bullring. Admission: General seating €10. Children (aged 6–12) €5. Ticket outlets: La Parrilla Restaurant, Tienda de Deportes and Sport Center. Information and bookings: 626 18 24 35.
📅 11 May 2026 https://www.clubdetenisalbox.com/open-albox 𝓔𝓵 𝓶𝓮𝓳𝓸𝓻 𝓽𝓮𝓷𝓲𝓼 𝓷𝓪𝓬𝓲𝓸𝓷𝓪𝓵 𝓿𝓾𝓮 𝓵𝓿𝓮 𝓪 𝓐𝓵𝓫𝓸𝔁. From 11 to 17 May, the Albox Tennis Club will host a ranking event for the prestigious CIRCUITO NACIONAL 𝗜𝗕𝗣 𝗧𝗲𝗻𝗶𝘀 𝗣𝗿𝗼 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲. Following the spectacular standard set last year with the 𝗠𝗔𝗦𝗧𝗘𝗥 𝗙𝗜𝗡𝗔𝗟 𝗜𝗕𝗣 𝗧𝗘𝗡𝗜𝗦 𝗣𝗥 𝗢 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱, where we enjoyed the talent of the top 8 players on the circuit, 𝗔𝗹𝗯𝗼𝘅 𝘃𝗼𝗹𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗮́ 𝗮 𝘀𝗲𝗿 𝗲𝘀𝗰𝗲𝗻𝗮𝗿 𝗶𝗼 𝗱𝗲 𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗲𝘀 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗱𝗼𝘀 and excitement at the highest level. 🔥 A 𝗼𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗻𝗶𝗱𝗮𝗱 𝘂́𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗮 𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗲𝗻 𝗱𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗼 𝘆 𝗴𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘀 featuring some of the best tennis players on the national scene. 📌 Save the date and don’t miss it 🎾 11–17 May 2026 🏡 Hospedaje at the 8 best 𝗹 𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 🌐Register on the IBP Tennis website https://ibptenis.es/circuito-pro/open-nacional-de-albox/ #tennis #Albox #ibptennis #sport #events #tennisinSpain #ViveElTenis #greatplan #sport #Andalusia
The 3rd Albox Book Fair kicks off on 13 May, and we couldn’t have imagined a better start. We’ll be joined by Lucía Galán Bertrand for a very special event that promises to touch the hearts of families. From the launch of her latest book to her invaluable insights and parenting advice, get ready for a day of connection, learning and pure heart-warming moments. Key Details: Date: 13 May. Venue: Plaza Mayor, Albox. Event: Official opening of the Fair and presentation of her latest book. Book signing: Following the presentation, Lucía will be signing books for all her readers. Come and share this unique moment with us. It’s the perfect opportunity to meet her in person, take home your signed copy, and hear her advice and stories in a setting as special as our Plaza Mayor. The 3rd Albox Book Fair is kicking off with more energy than ever. Don’t just take our word for it! Don’t miss the first chapter of this new edition!
Get ready for an unforgettable day filled with tradition, music and flavour. An event organised by the Asociación Amigos del Caballo Valle del Almanzora in collaboration with Albox Town Council. Enjoy exhibitions, musical performances, local cuisine and a fantastic atmosphere in which to celebrate our traditions. Key Details: Date: 16 May 2026 Venue: Albox Exhibition Centre Programme: 10:00 am: Opening of the Livestock Fair. 11:30 am: Mule shearing demonstration. 1:00 pm: Traditional music ensemble. 6.00 pm: Grand Bullfight on Horseback featuring Rui Fernandes, Diego Ventura and Ferrer Martín. 8.00 pm: Musical performance by ‘Aires del Sur’. Also: The event will feature a bar service and free paella for attendees upon purchase of a drink. There will also be a fruit and vegetable market and a market selling handmade products.
THE ART OF REJONEO RETURNS TO ALBOX! 🏇💨 This Friday, 16 May, the Albox Bullring is decked out for a historic event. Get ready to experience a Monumental Rejoneo Bullfight featuring three titans of the arena who will have you on the edge of your seat with every move. ✨ The stars of the rejoneo: Rui Fernandes. Diego Ventura. Ferrer Martín. Six fierce bulls from the prestigious Jódar y Ruchena ranch will be fought. 📍 When? Friday, 16 May at 6.00 pm. 📍 Where? Albox Bullring. 🎟️ Don’t miss out on your seat! Check prices on the poster and ticket outlets in Albox, Huércal-Overa, Puerto Lumbreras and Taberno. Share and tag that friend who never misses a thing! 👇
On 16 May, we bid farewell to the third edition of our favourite series, and we couldn’t imagine a better ending. CALARES will be joining us for an intimate concert that promises to be a journey through the sounds of the world. From singer-songwriter music to folk from different corners of the globe, get ready for an evening of relaxation and pure emotion. Important Details: Date and Time: 16 May at 8.00 pm. Venue: Casa de la Cultura de Serón. Admission: Free (information taken from the poster). Don’t miss the final performance of this series!
May 17, 2026 The most demanding race is here! Elevation gain, toughness, and pure beauty! Two types of modalities: hiking or running! A race that is run with your legs… and remembered with your heart! Registration: https://atletismofaa.es/carreraspopulares/
Registration is now open for SierroFoto 2026. Get ready for a weekend packed with workshops, talks and socialising centred around a passion for photography. The detailed programme for the event will be available in the coming days. Key details: • Dates: 22, 23 and 24 May 2026. • Venue and Organisation: Sierro Town Council. • Tutors: Liv Furman, Pablo Ruiz, Javier Linares, Sergio Caro and José Carlos Castaño. • Registration fee: €15. Information and Registration: To secure your place or request further information, please contact Sierro Town Council: • Telephone: 950 423 404 • Payment method: Bank transfer. • Account: ES52 3058 0100 8127 3290 0165 Essential requirement: Each participant must bring a plain black cotton T-shirt to create their own personalised sublimation design during the seminar.
An event fit for the occasion, with a line-up designed to keep you on the dance floor all night long. This is going to be… a night to remember. Save the date, round up your mates… and thanks for being part of this madness. Key Details: • Date: Saturday 23 May 2026. • Venue: El Vaticano (Macael, Almería). • Tickets: Now on sale at https://90s2mil.com/90s2mil-macael-almeria-2026/.
🚴♂️ Cycle Tour in Olula del Río 🚴♀️ 📅 Date: 9:00 am – 24 May 📍 Location: Multipurpose Hall 📏 Distance: 32 km 💪 Difficulty: Medium Enjoy a day of sport and nature with our cycle tour, ideal for those looking for an accessible yet exciting route. 💶 Entry fee: €5 🎁 Includes a goody bag Don’t miss out! Come and cycle, share and enjoy a unique experience on two wheels.
The night before the race, we look forward to seeing you in Sierro. This year, we are adding a PASTA PARTY so you can fill up your tanks while enjoying a great atmosphere with your fellow runners and good music. On Friday, you can pick up your race number, attend the technical briefing on the circuit, and enjoy dinner😉. Remember to purchase your dinner ticket when you register. Dinner will be on 12 June 2026 at 9:00 p.m. in Sierro. The race will start the next day at 8:00 a.m. There are three different race categories: – CAR 150: The queen distance changes much of the route to make it even more spectacular, seeking the limit with the Sierra de Baza Natural Park (Granada) and then crowning the Calar Alto Astronomical Observatory, at 2,160 metres above sea level. The average altitude of the entire route is around 1,800 metres above sea level. – CAR 100: CAR100 is the intermediate distance, but it remains a challenging route, covering more than 100 km and more than 2,000 metres of elevation gain, also passing through the Calar Alto Astronomical Observatory and sharing the descent and return to Sierro with CAR150. – CAR 50: […]
Serón is buzzing this summer! Get ready for an explosion of music, art and good vibes right in the heart of the Almanzora Valley. At this festival, you can enjoy an unforgettable line-up featuring artists such as Green Valley, Vurro, The Titanians, Granadub, Wahira, Aisza, Los Ricky Martínez, Veladura, Catopuma and Kalima du Samba. As well as the best live music, the event will feature workshops, art, crafts and food trucks. Key Details: Date: 13 June Venue: Via Sur Site – Parque Fluvial, Serón Tickets: Available at www.ticketandroll.com
The best summer yet is here for your little ones! Fun, sport and new friendships in an amazing setting where every day will be an adventure. Children can enjoy activities such as tennis and padel, water games and swimming, baseball and multi-sports, as well as crafts, films and dancing. All this is accompanied by competitions, prize draws and prizes every day! Important Information: Available dates: 22–30 June 1–31 July 3–31 August 1–11 September (One week or fortnight, whichever suits you best) Times: 9.00 am to 2.00 pm (morning/midday classroom and dining room available) Venue: Albox Tennis Club. Further information and bookings (limited places): 624 433 543 / 671 494 384
June 26, 27, and 28, 2026 Coefficient 4 Scoring points for the Andalusian Mountain Championship / Murcia Mountain Championship / Provincial Council Cup / Car Cross Cup
Get ready for a summer full of adventure, nature and fun in a unique setting. Activities, games, excursions and unforgettable moments for the little ones… And plenty of fun guaranteed! 2026 Sessions: • 29 June to 5 July • 6 to 12 July • NEW: New session from 13 to 19 July More options to enjoy the best summer! Registration and Information: • Registration open: Visit the website • All the information here: 2026 Summer Camps Brochure Nature, friendship and unforgettable experiences… We look forward to seeing you at Camping Las Menas de Serón
🎸 Cantoria River Fest 2026 already has a date The Cantoria Town Hall announces the 2nd edition of the Cantoria River Fest, which will take place on: 📅 Friday, 10 July 2026 📍 Cantoria Fairgrounds Following the success of its first edition, the festival returns as one of the most anticipated summer events in the Almanzora Valley. The Cantoria River Fest is a live rock festival that will begin at sunset and continue until dawn, transforming the Fairgrounds into the stage for an intense night of music and festival atmosphere. An event that will once again position Cantoria as a meeting point for rock lovers and live music enthusiasts. Further details about the line-up and programme will be announced in the coming weeks. 🎶 A night to mark on the calendar. 🎸 Cantoria River Fest 2026 ya tiene fecha El Ayuntamiento de Cantoria anuncia la celebración de la II edición del Cantoria River Fest, que tendrá lugar el próximo: 📅 Viernes, 10 de julio de 2026 📍 Recinto Ferial de Cantoria Tras el éxito de su primera edición, el festival regresa consolidándose como una de las citas más esperadas del verano en el Valle del Almanzora. El Cantoria River Fest […]
This year, the Fiestas del Carmen have the sound and flavour of Olula del Río, with the best local bands and DJs ready to throw the party of the summer. The Verbena de Pasión Olula is coming like you’ve never experienced it before! Key Details: Dates: Friday 10 July: Concerts: Deja Vu Rock (@dejavurock) and La Camarilla (@lacamarillamusic). After-party with: DJ Juanlu GS (@juanlugarre) and DJ Franpa (@djfranpa). Saturday 11 July: Concerts: Calle Colombia (@calle.colombia) and Los Bigardos (@losbigardos). After-party with: DJ Juanlu GS (@juanlugs) and DJ Franpa (@djfranpa__). Times: Bar opens at 8.00 pm. Concerts from 10.00 pm. Venue: Plaza del Ayuntamiento, Olula del Río.
🔥💪 The adventure returns to Serón! 💪🔥 On 26 July 2026, Serón will host the 3rd “La Bárbara” Obstacle Course, an epic event that will test your endurance, strength and determination. 🏃♂️ 7 km of pure adrenaline 💥 Mud, dust, water and fire 👥 Individual and team categories A unique experience in the heart of the Almanzora Valley, where sport, nature and excitement come together in one of the most spectacular races in the area. Are you ready to take on La Bárbara? 📅 26 July 2026 📍 Serón (Almería) #TurismoSerón
𝗬𝗮 𝘁𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗺𝗼𝘀 𝗳𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗮 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗮 𝗹𝗼𝘀 𝟮𝟯 𝗝𝘂𝗲𝗴𝗼𝘀 𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗼𝘀 𝗱𝗲 𝗔𝗯𝗲𝗻 𝗛𝘂𝗺 𝗲𝘆𝗮! Save the date for our 23rd Morisco Games: 𝟯𝟬, 31st May and 1st June 𝟬𝟮𝟲 Save the date to attend a unique historical, sporting and cultural event. We are looking forward to #juegosmoriscos We look forward to seeing you at our 23rd edition More information: https://www.facebook.com/juegosmoriscosabenhumeya

