Local & Spanish

Local & Spanish

🌴 What’s On This Week – Costa Blanca

      (Benidorm & surrounding areas)

 

Benidorm (main hub this week)

• Skyline Benidorm Film Festival (ongoing)
• One of the biggest events this week, with screenings, talks and industry events
• Elvis tribute show – Monday (27 April)
• “From Memphis to Benidorm” live at Benidorm Palace
• Spring cultural programme
• Theatre, concerts and exhibitions across the city

 

Vibe: lively but not peak summer yet, good mix of locals and tourists.

 

Altea & Albir / Alfaz del Pi

• Live music and concerts all week
• Regular performances across venues and beach bars
• Wide programme of cultural events including art and comedy

 

Vibe: relaxed, arts-focused, plenty of smaller live events.

 

Villajoyosa & Altea area (tours & experiences)

Guided tours and experiences

Village tours, food tastings and coastal excursions

Good range of cultural and local experiences running daily

 

Best for visitors looking for something different from nightlife.

 

Finestrat

Main upcoming event (next big one)

• “Tornem als 90 – Finestrat Remember Festival” (coming soon)
• Big 90s & 2000s music festival at La Foia sports comples
• Takes place 9 May
• DJs, food trucks, large tent + full day event
• This is the next major event locals are gearing up for.

 

Local culture & activities

• Casa De Cultura De Finestrat
• 4.4•Cultural center
• Regular cultural programme

 

This is where most weekly local events happen.

 

La Nucía

• Local cultural and sports activities
• Preparations underway for upcoming major events in May

 

Vibe: quieter, more community-focused this week.

 

Across the Costa Blanca (general)

• More concerts, exhibitions, markets and outdoor activities
• Food tourism and day trips increasing across the region

 

Quick Picks (best things to do)

• Film festival in Benidorm
• Elvis show at Benidorm Palace
• Food tours and village visits (Altea and Villajoyosa)
• Live music in Altea and Albir
• Nightlife in Benidorm and Finestrat

First for the latest UK & Spanish news on the hour every hour! 

Local & Spanish