Tuesday, July 21, 2026
Maspalomas 24h | Newspaper of Maspalomas and Southern Gran Canaria
CULTURE
CULTURE

Soul music takes over San Agustín Beach at the start of the tenth anniversary of the Maspalomas Costa Canaria Soul Festival

Maspalomas24h |

Saturday, July 18, 2026

Thousands of people enjoyed the first night of the Maspalomas Costa Canaria Soul Festival with performances by Koko-Jean & The Tonics, the Memphis Music Hall of Fame Band, Shunta Mosby, Dani McGhee, Candy Fox, Dot Moore, and Bigg Robb. The [...] Read more...

More than 300 people keep the Bajada de Santiago El Chico alive in Tunte

MASPALOMAS24H |

Sunday, July 12, 2026

The traditional Descent of Santiago El Chico once again brought together more than 300 residents, pilgrims, and visitors in Tunte, in a day marked by devotion, folklore, and hospitality. The procession culminated with the popular Tenderetunte, one of [...] Read more...

The Gran Canaria Summer South Craft Fair will open its doors from August 7th to 16th at the Maspalomas Lighthouse

Maspalomas24h |

Sunday, July 12, 2026

This year marks the 19th edition of the Fair, which will once again feature representatives of traditional and contemporary crafts. Professional artisans from the island will take advantage of this event to showcase their work and sell their wares. Read more...

Tunte is moved by the opening speech of Antonio Betancor Álvarez, a journey to the memory and roots of the town

Maspalomas24h |

Saturday, July 11, 2026

Yilenia Vega: “Your memories have allowed us to see Tunte through the eyes of someone who has always lived there, and that is, without a doubt, the best gift a town crier could give us.” Read more...

Ingenio becomes a meeting point of four continents with its International Folklore Festival

MASPALOMAS24H |

Saturday, July 11, 2026

Ingenio will celebrate a new edition of the 'Solidarity Showcase of the Peoples' International Folklore Festival from July 10th to 28th, a cultural event that will bring together groups from Armenia, Bulgaria, Ivory Coast, Greece, Puerto Rico, and other countries. Read more...

The Maspalomas Trumpet Fest fills Gran Canaria with music from July 9th to 15th

MASPALOMAS24H |

Friday, July 10, 2026

The festival, which kicked off yesterday in Maspalomas, brings together leading international names in trumpet and brass music until July 15th, with concerts, masterclasses, parallel activities, professional meetings and other events. Read more...

Mnozil Brass celebrates its 30th anniversary at the 19th Maspalomas International Trumpet Festival

MASPALOMAS24H |

Thursday, July 09, 2026

The prestigious Austrian septet presents its show 'Jubelei – 30 Jahre' this Friday at 20:00 p.m. at ExpoMeloneras Read more...

Festejos y Eventos presents the Tunte Festival with greater community participation and new activities for all ages

Maspalomas24h |

Thursday, July 02, 2026

Alejandro Marichal: "Festivals are the best opportunity to discover the essence of a town. Tunte opens its doors to share its history, its gastronomy, its music, and its way of understanding community." Yilenia Vega: "The program [...] Read more...

The Maspalomas Summer University opens its 34th edition with more than 25 courses and a varied cultural program

Maspalomas24h |

Monday, June 29, 2026

Marco Aurelio Pérez: “The university is a place for debate and reflection to address those issues that concern human beings.” Lluís Serra: “The Maspalomas Summer University shows us that summer is also a time for [...] Read more...

A book rescues the history of Cercados de Araña with 350 photographs from its collective memory

MASPALOMAS24H |

Monday, June 29, 2026

Miguel Guerra Cazorla publishes the work "The Other Tirajana Basin: Cercados de Araña and Adjacent Neighborhoods," a journey through the memory, traditions, and human heritage of this area of ​​San Bartolomé de Tirajana in 175 pages, [...] Read more...

Gran Canaria Swim Week crowns Canarian talent and reinforces its international projection with the 2026 awards

MASPALOMAS24H |

Sunday, June 28, 2026

Camila CTG, Chacho SVNRS and Sandra Jaurrieta headline the closing of an edition that consolidates Gran Canaria Swim Week as the great European catwalk for swimwear fashion Read more...

What is Apert Syndrome? San Bartolomé de Tirajana lights up in green to raise awareness.

MASPALOMAS24H |

Sunday, June 28, 2026

The roundabouts on Avenida Alejandro del Castillo will be illuminated in green this Sunday, the 28th, to show the municipality's support for families affected by this rare genetic disease and to promote awareness of it among the public. Read more...

Judith Pezoa leads the vocal and breathing technique course at the Maspalomas Summer University

MASPALOMAS24H |

Saturday, June 27, 2026

The course is aimed at professional and solo singers, with musical training, as well as beginners and amateurs. Read more...

San Bartolomé de Tirajana celebrates Pride as a leading municipality in diversity, equality, and respect

Maspalomas24h |

Friday, June 26, 2026

The City Council and the five LGTBIQA+ groups in the municipality read a joint manifesto on the occasion of International Pride Day, reaffirming their commitment to equality, freedom and the defense of human rights Read more...

San Bartolomé de Tirajana seeks to secure the future senior citizens' residence and Alzheimer's centers with a political agreement

MASPALOMAS24H |

Friday, June 26, 2026

The Canary Coalition will bring a motion to the Plenary Session for all municipal groups to support a common roadmap that guarantees the continuity of the main socio-health projects of the municipality, regardless of who governs. Read more...

When was the last time you truly listened to your body?

MASPALOMAS24H |

Friday, June 26, 2026

Slow Morning by Bioever turned a morning into an invitation to rethink health from a preventative perspective Read more...

Cercados de Araña gathers to celebrate its most beloved festivals in honor of Saint John the Baptist and the Virgin of Fatima

MASPALOMAS24H |

Monday, June 22, 2026

The small village of Cercados de Araña, in the municipality of San Bartolomé de Tirajana, will once again gather from June 26 to 28 to celebrate festivities that keep alive the spirit of community, tradition and affection. Read more...

Geovany Almanza will teach the secrets of ham carving at the Maspalomas Summer University

Maspalomas24h |

Friday, June 19, 2026

The talk on ham carving and tasting will be held on Thursday, July 9th, at the Maspalomas Cultural Center Read more...

SPAR Gran Canaria exceeds its 2025 donation target and delivers more than 21,9 tons of products to the Food Bank

MASPALOMAS24H |

Thursday, June 18, 2026

The supermarket chain is grateful for the solidarity of its customers and the direct involvement of its staff in this annual initiative. Read more...

The Night of San Juan will fill Playa del Inglés with music, fire and magic by the sea

MASPALOMAS24H |

Thursday, June 18, 2026

Alejandro Marichal: “We want those who visit us and those who live here to enjoy a unique experience by the sea, in one of the most important tourist destinations in Europe.” Yilenia Vega: “It will be a celebration that combines [...] Read more...

Puertos Canarios celebrates a new Open Ports Day this Friday in Castillo del Romeral

MASPALOMAS24H |

Wednesday, June 17, 2026

The Port of Castillo del Romeral will host an event next Friday, June 19th, at 11:30 a.m., aimed especially at school groups to discover firsthand how a Canarian eco-port works. The program includes visits [...] Read more...

Ángel Lafuente teaches in Maspalomas the keys to gaining confidence when speaking in public

MASPALOMAS24H |

Sunday, June 14, 2026

The course 'The 3 essential tools: speaking in public with stage presence, developing an unbeatable personality and mastering dialogue' will be held from June 29 to July 2, in the morning and afternoon. Read more...

El Tablero is alive with the smell and taste of tomatoes during its 27th Zafra Fair

Maspalomas24h |

Sunday, June 14, 2026

The culinary interventions of chef Aridani Alonso and the women of La Cuadrilla once again infused the festive celebration of the La Zafra Fair with the flavor of tomatoes. Read more...

San Bartolomé de Tirajana illuminates Alejandro del Castillo in turquoise to make sign language visible

Maspalomas24h |

Saturday, June 13, 2026

The City Council illuminates the roundabouts on Avenida Alejandro del Castillo in blue to support the initiative of associations for people with hearing disabilities or deafblindness Read more...

SPAR Gran Canaria takes healthy eating beyond the shopping basket

Maspalomas24h |

Saturday, June 13, 2026

The chain promotes its own projects and collaborations with social entities, bringing nutritional education and healthy lifestyle habits closer to all citizens. Read more...

El Tablero revives traditional trades with the start of its 27th Harvest Fair

MASPALOMAS24H |

Saturday, June 13, 2026

More than fifty residents participated in the historical tour through the town's streets, remembering the individuals by name who contributed to the town's development through their work. Read more...

FEDAC opens the call for entries for the 19th Summer Craft Fair

Yurena Vega - M24h |

Saturday, June 13, 2026

Salt stories at another “Open Ports Day” in Gran Canaria

Maspalomas24h |

Wednesday, June 10, 2026

The port of Sardina, in Gáldar, will host a free guided tour for schoolchildren on June 10th at 11:30 am. Read more...

San Bartolomé de Tirajana extends the promotion of the Arteara Necropolis to all citizens

Maspalomas24h |

Wednesday, June 10, 2026

The Department of Culture is opening up the free guided tours to all citizens, tours that until now had been enjoyed only by students and neighborhood groups in the municipality. Read more...

El Tablero celebrates its 27th Harvest Fair

Maspalomas24h |

Wednesday, June 03, 2026

Traditional trades that helped shape the social, cultural, and economic identity of the people will be the focus of this year's ethnographic event organized by the Department of Culture. Read more...

English and German courses for tourists at the Maspalomas Summer University

MASPALOMAS24H |

Sunday, May 31, 2026

The English course, from July 6th to 10th, will offer 20 hours of training in the Professional English for Tourism Services category, Level B1. The elementary German for Tourism classes will be held from July 6th to 9th, from 16:00 PM to 20:00 PM [...] Read more...

San Fernando celebrates Canary Islands Day with tradition, devotion and popular conviviality

Maspalomas24h |

Saturday, May 30, 2026

Yilenia Vega: “These festivities remind us who we are and the value of keeping alive the traditions that have united the families of San Fernando for generations.” Alejandro Marichal: “El Poblado once again demonstrates that traditions [...] Read more...

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